{"id":6925,"date":"2012-08-28T22:11:38","date_gmt":"2012-08-29T03:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/?page_id=6925"},"modified":"2026-01-26T19:53:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T19:53:01","slug":"sco","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/benefits\/sco\/","title":{"rendered":"School Certifying Officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The School Certifying Official is a liaison for Augsburg students and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. An SCO&#8217;s main responsibility is to report student enrollment information \u2013 term dates, credit loads, qualifying costs \u2013 to the VA in order for benefit payments to be disbursed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Certifying Official can also:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Answer general questions about federal VA Education Benefits<\/li>\n<li>Provide hardcopy VA Forms<\/li>\n<li>Assist students with completing VA Forms<\/li>\n<li>Submit forms to the VA<\/li>\n<li>Contact the VA on behalf of a student with specific benefit-related issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">School Certifying Officials at Augsburg\u00a0University<\/h2>\n<p class=\"gmail_default\"><strong>Shelly Major<br \/>\n<\/strong>612-330-1286<br \/>\n<a style=\"background-color: white;\" href=\"&#109;&#x61;&#105;&#x6c;&#116;&#x6f;:&#x6d;a&#x6a;o&#114;&#x73;&#64;&#x61;&#117;&#x67;&#115;&#x62;u&#x72;g&#x2e;e&#100;&#x75;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#x6d;&#x61;&#x6a;&#x6f;&#x72;&#x73;&#x40;&#x61;&#x75;&#x67;&#x73;&#x62;&#x75;&#x72;&#x67;&#x2e;&#x65;&#x64;&#x75;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Enrollment Center<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>First Floor Sverdrup Hall<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The School Certifying Official is a liaison for Augsburg students and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. An SCO&#8217;s main responsibility is to report student enrollment information \u2013 term dates, credit loads, qualifying costs \u2013 to the VA in order for benefit payments to be disbursed. The Certifying Official can also: Answer general questions about &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":6911,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6925","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6925"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51545,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6925\/revisions\/51545"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}