Director of Military and Veteran Affairs
Vance Fraley
Vance Fraley is the Director of Military and Veteran Affairs for Tennessee Tech. He works with students and the VA to ensure veterans and military family members maximize their education benefits, and that the university receives payment in a timely manner. Vance has been working with military and veteran students at Tennessee Tech since June 2025.
Vance is a retired Army First Sergeant who served for 20 years. His leadership assignments culminated with company First Sergeant. He has multiple deployments to the Middle East. His last assignment in the United States Army was the NCOIC of TN Joint Forces Headquarter Inspector General’s Office.