Student Veterans Organization Hosts Open Mic Night at Local VFW
April 28, 2017

Student Veterans Organization Hosts Open Mic Night at Local VFW

On Friday, April 21, the Student Veterans Organization (SVO) of the New York Film Academy hosted an Open Mic night at the local Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Ship 8103…

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NYFA’s Leadership Meets with Major Hollywood Studios to Increase Opportunities for Student Veterans
April 12, 2017

NYFA’s Leadership Meets with Major Hollywood Studios to Increase Opportunities for Student Veterans

Founded in 1992, the New York Film Academy College of Visual and Performing Arts (NYFA) has a long history of supporting the military and veteran communities. The College has been…

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Aspiring Broadcast Journalists Learn the Ropes with Colonel Jack Jacobs at MSNBC/NBC Studios
April 6, 2017

Aspiring Broadcast Journalists Learn the Ropes with Colonel Jack Jacobs at MSNBC/NBC Studios

Veterans and Active Duty military students from New York Film Academy and local New York City community colleges were hosted by Colonel Jack Jacobs, Chair of NYFA Veteran Advancement Program, at…

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NYFA Veterans Treated to “Hacksaw Ridge” Screening with Mel Gibson
March 21, 2017

NYFA Veterans Treated to “Hacksaw Ridge” Screening with Mel Gibson

The New York Film Academy Los Angeles welcomed Academy Award-winning director, Mel Gibson, to screen his Oscar-winning film, “Hacksaw Ridge,” to an audience of student military veterans. Associate Chair of Acting, Christopher Cass, and Veteran…

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New York Film Academy Welcomes 222nd Military Broadcast Operations Detachment
March 21, 2017

New York Film Academy Welcomes 222nd Military Broadcast Operations Detachment

On March 4th, 2017, the New York Film Academy College of Visual and Performing Arts (NYFA) welcomed the 222nd Broadcast Operations Detachment to the College to provide hands-on instruction on…

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LA Rams Welcome New York Film Academy Veterans
December 20, 2016

LA Rams Welcome New York Film Academy Veterans

On Sunday, December 11, the New York Film Academy College of Visual & Performing Arts Veteran Students enjoyed an afternoon at the LA Memorial Coliseum to watch the Los Angeles Rams…

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Student Veterans at NYFA Receive an Early Holiday Gift
December 19, 2016

Student Veterans at NYFA Receive an Early Holiday Gift

On December 10th, 2016, Colonel Jack Jacobs, Medal of Honor Recipient, Chair of NYFA’s Veteran Advancement Program, and on-air Military Strategist for NBC and MSNBC, led a group of veteran…

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NYFA Veteran Students March in Veterans Day Parades
November 18, 2016

NYFA Veteran Students March in Veterans Day Parades

Veterans Day 2016 was a very special occasion for the New York Film Academy (NYFA) as dozens of veteran students and their families marched in Veterans Day Parades in the…

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NYFA Veteran Students’ Sports Nights: Veterans Week
November 15, 2016

NYFA Veteran Students’ Sports Nights: Veterans Week

The Veterans Day “Week” of celebrations in honor of the Nation’s Servicemembers began last week at the LA campus of the New York Film Academy College of Visual and Performing…

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