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Veterans Services

Minnesota West is approved by the Minnesota State Approving Agency for Veteran’s Educational Benefits. Applications for veteran educational benefits may be obtained by contacting the registration staff on your campus.

Attention Returning Veterans

Financial Assistance for your College Education

SW Minnesota Private Industry Council/Partner in the Workforce Center

Providing a full range of services for returning veterans including:

  • College Education Funding

For information contact the PIC office nearest you:

Fairmont Office 888-438-5627
Marshall Office  800-818-9295
Worthington Office  888-234-3708

 

Minnesota West Certifying Officers

Micha Armitage , Canby
Financial Aid/Registration
phone: 800-658-2535
email: micha.armitageREMOVE-THIS@mnwest.edu

Sharon Wieneke, Jackson
Financial Aid/Registration
phone: 800-658-2522
email: sharon.wienekeREMOVE-THIS@mnwest.edu

Barb Staples, Worthington
Registration Secretary
phone: 800-657-3966
email:  barb.staplesREMOVE-THIS@mnwest.edu

Michelle McFarland, Granite Falls
Financial Aid/Registration
phone: 800-657-3247
email: michelle.mcfarlandREMOVE-THIS@mnwest.edu

Loreen Sankey, Pipestone
Financial Aid/Registration
phone: 800-658-2330
email: loreen.sankeyREMOVE-THIS@mnwest.edu

Veterans Service Contact information:

Pat Arnold
Regional Veterans Service Coordinator
For Higher Education Programs
Southwest Minnesota
phone (507) 537-7213
email arnoldpaREMOVE-THIS@southwestmsu.edu

Additional information is available by contacting the Veteran’s Administration:

Fort Snelling
St. Paul, Minnesota
800-827-1000

You may go to the Department of Veteran Affairs web site at  http://www.gibill.va.gov for information on the various programs and payment rates, plus an electronic application for benefits. Also visit MnTransfer your official military guide for seamless transfer in Minnesota Higher Education.

The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and Minnesota Online have created a Web site to serve the unique higher education needs of veterans, military members and their families.
www.MyMilitaryEducation.org

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