On the morning of February 11, 2012, the Veterans Association of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities held its 4th Congress (term 2012 - 2017). The Congress was a great success.Attending the Congress were representatives of the Hanoi Veterans Association, leaders of the Party Committee - Board of Directors, organizations and unions in the University,... and members of the Veterans Association of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities. At the Congress, delegates listened to and discussed the reports "Summary of work in term III and Directions of work tasks in term IV", "Synthesis of comments on the Draft of the Hanoi Association and comments on amendments to the Charter of the Vietnam Veterans Association to be submitted to the 5th Congress". Established on December 22, 2001, up to now, the University's Veterans Association has 8 branches and 61 members, including 55 party members, 02 PhDs, 34 PhDs, 06 Masters, 02 professors and 30 associate professors. Many Veterans Association members are holding key leadership responsibilities of VNU, the University and its units. In the last term, the School's Veterans Association had 01 member awarded the Second Class Labor Medal, 08 members awarded the Third Class Labor Medal, 13 members awarded the Prime Minister's Certificate of Merit... The School's Veterans Association was awarded Certificates of Merit from the Central Committee of the Vietnam Veterans Association in 2008, 2009, 2010, Certificates of Merit from the Central Committee of the Vietnam Veterans Association in the 5-year emulation movement 2004-2009,... along with many other certificates of merit and emulation titles for collectives and members. In the last term, the School's Veterans Association has successfully completed the work of building a clean and strong Association in terms of political ideology; actively participated in implementing the School's political tasks; cared for the material and spiritual life of members. The members are also always the pioneers in social work, actively supporting and helping compatriots and teammates. However, as an existing association, with many different characteristics from local associations, the School Veterans Association still has many difficulties and confusion in implementing its work contents. In the coming term, the School Veterans Association needs to promote coordination with other mass organizations based on specific plans to effectively carry out the school's work tasks.

Speaking at the Congress, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Khanh - Party Committee Secretary, Principal - on behalf of the school's leadership expressed his confidence that the members, with their mettle and intelligence tempered in the flames of war, will continue to enthusiastically strive to reach out, excellently complete all assigned tasks, worthy of the name of Uncle Ho's soldiers on the education and science front. At the Congress, the delegates elected the Executive Committee of the School's Veterans Association for the 4th term, consisting of 5 comrades: Nguyen Chi Hoa, Pham Van Quyet, Pham Dinh Lan, Tran Xuan Hong, Bui Xuan Quang. Comrade Nguyen Chi Hoa was also trusted by the Congress to be a delegate to attend the Congress of the Hanoi City Veterans Association.