Publications and Media

Advocacy

• Rosye Cloud Announced “Advisor for Imaginable Futures Rise Prize” May 2020

• PBS News Hour “Colleges Who Get GI Bill Money Need More Oversight” December 2019

• Spectrum News “Alamo College Launches 2 Year Free College Initiative” October 2019

• House Veterans Affairs Committee “Testimony of Rosye Cloud, Learning from Whistleblowers” June 2019

White House Executive Orders, Reports, and Key Projects

• Employment of Veterans In Federal Government

• Improving Access to Mental Health Services for Veterans, Service Members, and Military Families

• Establishing Principles of Excellence for Educational Institutions Serving Service Members, Veterans, Spouses and Other Family Members

• Veteran Economic Opportunity Report (2015-2016)

• VA Initiative to Expand Employment, Education Opportunities at the Community Level (VECI)

• Veterans Economic Communities Initiative (VECI) Pilot: 2016 Program Report and Highlights

• Veterans Opportunity to Work to Hire Heroes Act ( 5 year progress update)

• Accelerated Learning Program Landscape Assessment (2015)

Author-

• Recognizing the Extraordinary Contribution of Filipino Veterans, July 9, 2013

• Military Spousal Employment Critical in “Readiness," July 8, 2013

• Coming Home: Pathways to Success for Service Members and Veterans, April 30, 2013

• Building Careers for Our Older Veterans, November 16, 2012

• An International Approach to Military Mental Health, October 3, 2012

• Transitioning Our Service Members, July 25, 2012

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Blog VAntage Point

• Army Veteran is 2017's Rookie Truck Driver 19 December 2017

• Linkedin partners with VA to provide Caregivers and Families of the Fallen 2000 Premium Upgrades November 2017

• Economic Opportunity Pilot Connects Veterans With Key Resources 9 January 2017

• Accelerated Learning, July 19, 2016

• VA tools help Vets, Servicemembers transition, July 9, 2014

• VA teams up with TAPS to connect Survivors to VA Benefits, May 23, 2014

• VA and LinkedIn partnership expands to offer no-cost courses, January 29, 2014

• New Economic Opportunity Report Informs MyVA Innovation, January 9, 2014

In the media

• Big Ideas Fest " College Promise Campaign” July, 2019

• Inside Higher Ed “Free Tuition After a Drug Test” June 27, 2019

• Forbes “Reimagining the American Student” June 6, 2019

• The University Network “Why Both Democrats And Republicans Support Free Community College” May 6, 2019

• Forbes “Dallas County Promise Gains National Attention For Innovation In College Access” March 6, 2019

• Medium "You want change? Disrupt this...", November 17, 2016

• Medium "Wicked Problems", August 18, 2016

• LinkedIn "Realities of American Economic Mobility", July 20, 2016

• KMI "Accelerating Opportunities", July Edition 2016

• Bloomberg Business "From War Zone to Workplace," November 25, 2015

• New Pittsburgh Courier Online "Peduto launches initiative to advance opportunities for veterans across the city," September 13, 2015

• Federal News Radio: "Rosye Cloud: Free training for vets could teach agencies a lesson," August 14, 2015

• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: "VA Launches New No-Cost Training Programs," August 5, 2015

• Fox Business: "Frontlines to Storefront: Vet Uses Military Skills for Business," October 3, 2014

• NMSN Magazine: "People who inspire: Meet Rosye Cloud," Fall 2014

• U.S. News and World Report: "Veterans Benefit From the ‘Power of the Pen’," February 7, 2014

• GovExec: "From War to Work," September 9, 2014

• Stars and Stripes: "From Marines to Mr. Clean: Veteran uses war zone skills to start crime-scene cleanup company," July 13, 2014

• FedScoop: "The Big data initiative shines in surprising places," June 23, 2014

• Pittsburgh Post Gazette: "Workzone: Returning vets are seeing new options," June 18, 2014

• USA Today: "New website links nation's veterans, employers," April 25, 2014

• WBIR: "New website links nation's veterans, employers," April 23, 2014

• Variety: "Michelle Obama to Keynote Disney Event on Hiring of Military Veterans," October 28, 2013

speaking engagements And Press Releases

• Increasing Access and Equity Outcomes for Latino Students 8 May 2019

• State Momentum Grows For Free College Movement 24 April 2019

• College Promise Campaign at SXSW 5 March 2019

• Big Ideas Fest Increasing Access and Equity to Higher Education 2 December 2018

• Press Release CPC Celebrates 3rd Anniversary 12 September 2018

• Press Release College Promise Campaign Supports Veterans Month 14 November 2018

• Press Release: Ms. Rosye Cloud Joins Board of Brighton Marine 11 April 2018

• Ms. Cloud Joins The Consortium of Advanced Adult Learning and Development (McKinsey and Co.) 26 March 2018

• College Promise Welcomes Rosye Cloud as Director of Economic and Education Innovation 26 March 2018

• Veterans on Wall Street: Veteran Employment and Retention: Understanding the Landscape November 1, 2016

• George W. Bush institute: "Serving our post-9/11 Veterans and Military Families: The Community Component," February 18, 2015

• Washington State Service Member For Life Transition Summit: "Connecting Veterans and Employers," October 23, 2014

• Military Spouse Town Hall "Leading Through Service," May 7, 2015

• General Assembly: "Accelerating Veteran Education," April 2015

• Milspouse Summit, 2014

• Speakers Series- Rosye Cloud Business Forward