[Effective 7/1/2024]

(a)THEC may designate public and private nonprofit institutions of higher education as veterans education transition support campuses or VETS campuses. An institution seeking designation as a VETS campus shall apply by submitting a written request to the executive director of THEC. The request shall outline all services offered to veterans by the institution. THEC may conduct site visits to verify the services for veterans available at any prospective VETS campus.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 49-7-1306 v2

  • THEC: means the Tennessee higher education commission. See Tennessee Code 49-7-1303
  • VETS campus: means a campus of a public or private nonprofit institution of higher education that has demonstrated educational support for veterans and has been designated by THEC under this part as a campus supportive of veterans. See Tennessee Code 49-7-1303
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) THEC may designate VETS campuses that strive to increase enrollment, continuation, and graduation rates of veterans, while also meeting the advanced qualification criteria established by THEC, as VETS Bravo campuses.