With a tour of the Office of Veterans and Military Personnel and a brunch on November 10, 2021, Chancellor Nasser H. Paydar and IU President Pamela Whitten honored IUPUI faculty, staff, and students who are veterans or affiliated with the military. IUPUI has approximately 1,200 students who are veterans or active military personnel, which is the highest number of any university campus in the state of Indiana. On November 11, 2021, Chancellor Paydar joined troops for IUPUI's ceremonial flag raising in honor of Veterans Day.