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Pikes Peak State College is among the 370 colleges and universities being recognized this year as campuses adapt to a growing, changing military-connected student body Colorado Springs, CO – November 12, 2026 – Military Times released its 2026 Best for Vets: Colleges rankings this week, recognizing 370 colleges and universities across all 50 states for their commitment to service members, veterans and military families. Pikes Peak State College (PPSC) is proud to have made the Best for Vets: Colleges List and Best for Vets: Employers List this year.
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With nearly one-third of PPSC students connected to the military, Veterans Week holds special meaning for our community. In fact, PPSC has again made the 2026 Best for Vets: Colleges List and the 2026 Best for Vets: Employers List. Join us for events honoring the service, sacrifice and dedication of veterans, active-duty service members and military families. All events are free and open to the public.
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Veterans Week Events Field of Flags | Through Nov. 16 | All Campuses All are invited to place a flap in honor of a veteran or service member at our Field of Flags displays at all campuses. Visit the MVP tables Nov. 9 from 10 am–1 pm at Centennial, Rampart and Downtown or Nov. 10 from noon–2 pm at CHES to pick up your flag. Contact lacy.gray@pikespeak.edu with questions. Campus Lunch Series | Nov 9 and 13 | 11:30 am | Centennial, C-200: Learn about the Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) program and using LinkedIn for career development. Refreshments will be served. Colorado Women's Hall of Fame Photo Display | Nov 9–13 | Centennial, Rampart and CHES: Explore the accomplishments and contributions of Colorado women veterans. U.S. Marine Corps Birthday Celebration | Nov 10 | Noon–2 pm | CHES: Join the Military and Veterans Programs team for cake and camaraderie in recognition of the Marine Corps birthday. Veterans Day Wreath-Laying Ceremony | Nov 11 | 11 am | Centennial, Veterans Memorial Courtyard: The media and public are encouraged to attend this annual ceremony honoring U.S. military veterans. SITREP Literary Arts Magazine | Nov 11 | Online: Read the Fall 2026 edition of PPSC's military-connected literary arts magazine at http://pikespeakparley.com/sitrep. Veterans Day Presentation Series | Nov 12 | 1–3 pm | Rampart: Join speakers and community members for an afternoon of discussion and connection focused on law and military justice.
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