NEW Post 9/11 GI Bill application process has started for the program
beginning August 1, 2009. For information on how the new bill affects you, go to http://www.gibill.va.gov/ for more information.
If you are a veteran or a dependent of a veteran and receive educational benefits, you are required to submit a "Course Certification Request
for VA Educational Benefits" to the V.A. Certifying Official in the Registrar's Office. Recertification is required every semester (including
summer semester) for veterans who are continuing their benefits. If information is not received, your benefits may be discontinued.
NOTE: If you stop attending a class or classes for any reason you must immediately notify LSSU's, VA
Certifying Official, Luanne Webb by telephone at 906-635-2696 or by email at
lwebb@lssu.edu.
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One time on-line application to activate VA Educational Benefits. This application can be completed prior
to begining classes. This application requires an 8 to 12 week processing time with Veterans Affairs.
This form must be completed immediately following registering for courses for the next semester. The
form must be submitted to the VA Certifying Official at the Student Service Counter, located in the Fletcher
Building for Student Services. Veterans Affairs processing time is 6 to 8 weeks.
Complete this form if you are changing your major (curriculum) e.g. changing from Computer Science to Criminal
Justice. This also must be completed if you change your VA Chapter, e.g. changing from 1606 to 1607
"REAP"
Once classes begin, Chapter 30 and/or Selected Reserves (1606) students must confirm enrollment on/or
after the last day of each month. This link connects with Veteran's Affairs 'WAVE' (Web Automated
Verification of Enrollment).
For a Miltary Veteran or next-of-kin of a deceased, former member of the military to order a copy of military
records. These records may include: a DD214-using Standard Form 180 or obtain essential military records of
a deceased next-of-kin for potential Chapter 35 students.
Complete this application immediately after scheduling for classes. The application must be
completed and submitted prior to classes begining. For this application login in at
National Guard Virtual Armory.
The purpose of this web site is to present information about the services that the Vocational Rehabilitation
and Employment (VR&E) program provides to veterans with service-connected disabilities. However this
site has many information links that pertain to all Veterans and Dependants of Veterans
What made Rachel's Lake Superior State experience so unique was the practical research she did with top-notch faculty.
"I really enjoyed working with environmental chemistry professor Judy Westrick and biologist Deb Stai," Rachel says. "For my senior project, we evaluated a lab method for cultivating a fungus that causes infections in humans."
