Stories & Features
Television, Broadcast Media, Public Speaking, Print & Digital Media, Podcasts
Broadcast, PBS
Major PBS broadcast featuring Ursula Palmer's story from grief to healing. Story portrayed by actress Jaina Lee Ortiz (STATION 19). Featured live on West Lawn of U.S. Capitol. Hosted by Joe Mantegna and Mary McCormack.
Fox News, Segment
Featured on Fox News, Ursula Palmer shared why the conviction that service has meaning helps families move forward, offering perspective for others living with loss.
U.S. Army, Segment
In this video, Ursula Palmer shares the love, pain, and honor of Gold Star widowhood, the community that stood by her, and how helping other survivors became a path to healing.
NTN24, Canal de las Américas, News Segment in Spanish
Featured in a Spanish-language news segment, Ursula shares her story of loss, service, and remembrance with an international audience.
Segment, Comcast Newsmakers
Ursula Palmer joins host Tetiana Anderson to share how to recognize, report, and recover from cybercrime.
Capital Concerts/PBS, Segment
Featured in this interview, Ursula Palmer reflects on the transition from being supported to supporting others, finding meaning through service.
Capital Concerts/PBS, Interview
Gold Star wife, Ursula Palmer, and Gold Star child, Gabriela Bowen, reflect on the loss of SFC Collin Bowen a decade after he was killed in service.
Article, PBS
Featured story at 30th Anniversary of the PBS National Memorial Day Concert
Article, NGAUS
Speaking at a National Guard Educational Foundation donor event, Ursula Palmer shared her late husband’s promise that their family would be cared for, a promise the Guard community continues to fulfill.
Article, Army.mil
Army News Service feature on Ursula Palmer’s journey from loss to leadership, beginning with the call that changed her life and continuing through her work shaping survivor policy and building community for Gold Star families.
Article, National Guard Magazine
National Guard Association feature on the lasting bonds among soldiers who continue to support Ursula Palmer and her family more than 16 years after the death of her first husband, Sgt. 1st Class Collin Bowen.
Speaker Profile, MOAA
Featured as an invited speaker for one of MOAA’s webinars, where Ursula shared her experience and perspective with the military community.
Article, DAV Magazine
DAV Magazine spotlights Ursula Palmer’s advocacy against cybercrime affecting veterans and families, highlighting her role guiding education and response efforts across trusted partner organizations.
The Voluntourist, Article
In an interview with The Voluntourist, Ursula Palmer reflected on her late husband’s sacrifice, the years of rebuilding that followed, and the hope of rediscovering joy through service and love.
The Spouse Angle Podcast
Featured in this podcast, Ursula Palmer recounts how uncovering her late husband’s image in online scams sparked her commitment to helping others recognize and prevent cybercrime.