Ms. Shannon J. Brown
MTSU Veterans Affairs Specialist, School Certifying Official
Departments / Programs
Areas of Expertise
- Veteran, U.S. Army
- GI Bill Certification
Biography
Ms. Brown assists the School Certifying Official in certifying the enrollment of MTSU’s student-veterans with the VA so these student will receive their educational benefits. This involves reporting tuition and fees for qualified students (including flight lab information). She ensures the VA is kept up-to-date on items such as students’ hours of enrollment, programs being pursued, and any changes that may occur during the semester. Shannon also assists in c...
Read More »Ms. Brown assists the School Certifying Official in certifying the enrollment of MTSU’s student-veterans with the VA so these student will receive their educational benefits. This involves reporting tuition and fees for qualified students (including flight lab information). She ensures the VA is kept up-to-date on items such as students’ hours of enrollment, programs being pursued, and any changes that may occur during the semester. Shannon also assists in conducting CUSTOMS orientation for new and transfer student-veterans.
Shannon spent 4 years in the US Army in the Signal Corps, to include Desert Shield and Storm. She has a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from MTSU, and worked at the VA hospital in Murfreesboro as a work-study student, as well as the VA Regional Office in Nashville processing disability claims.
