Armory, Room 106

E-mail: young745@umn.edu

Phone: 612-624-7300

Bio

Shanna Young is a native of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.   She comes from a military background where both of her parents served in the Army.

She enlisted in the Army Reserve in January 2002 while still a Junior in High School.  She conducted her basic training at Ft Leonard Wood, Missouri, graduating in August 2002.  She went on to complete her Advanced Individual Training at Ft Jackson in the summer of 2003.

Shanna served in the Army Reserves for two years before entering active duty as a Human Resource Specialist after graduation from high school.  She was subsequently stationed at Ft Bliss, Texas and served in the 546th PSB and also the 16th MP Detachment. 

She applied for the civilian government Human Resources Assistant position at the University of Minnesota Army ROTC in the Spring of 2005 and left the Army in July 2005 when she was hired.  Shanna provides all of the personnel management for our assigned cadre, as well as numerous personnel actions for our cadets – most notably, she assists in the administrative tasks associated with contracting cadets and commissioning our newest graduates.