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College Score Card vs Financial Aid Shopping Sheet
On February 13, 2013, President Obama delivered the annual State of the Union Address. During the address, the President touched on a series of higher education ...
How Do Financial Aid Administrators Receive Information? Survey Results
Sixty-five percent of Financial Aid Administrators surveyed use e-mail to receive information regarding their job. About a third use e-newsletters for information and 24% use websites. ...
HEAG presents at the 47th Annual EASFAA Conference
HEAG presents at the 47th Annual EASFAA Conference "Make Way for EASFAA" May 7-10, 2013 Boston Park Plaza Boston, Massachusetts http://www.easfaa.org/docs/conference/2013/index.html Description: Making the Most of ...
FY 2011 2-Year and FY 2010 3-Year Draft Cohort Default Rates Release Scheduled for February 2013
In February 2013, we plan to release draft cohort default rates to all eligible schools, guaranty agencies, and lenders. This year, we plan to release a ...
EASFAA Spring Training Schedule (Eastern Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators)
EASFAA’s Training Committees have been very busy designing webinars for the spring that we believe will be beneficial to you and your institution. February 20, 2013 –“What’s ...
2013 Blue Book and Application and Verification Guide Available now
The Department of Education just announced the availability of the 2013 Blue Book and Application and Verification Guide of the 2013-2014 Federal Student Aid Handbook. The ...
Patch for Banner’s 2013-2014 Winter Release (8.16)
For all Banner users, please be advised that there was a defect prohibiting administrators from calculating the needs analysis correctly for 1314 ISIRs. According to Mark ...
Social Media Tools Used by Financial Aid Administrators
Did you know that 32% of surveyed Financial Aid Administrators use LinkedIn for their job? 29% use Facebook and 16% use Twitter. Do you use these ...
Financial Aid and Crisis Management
On Tuesday, January 15th, a student shot the Director of Financial Aid[1], Greg Elsenrath, at the Stevens Institute for Business and the Arts in the chest ...
Distribution of 2013-2014 Renewal FAFSA Reminders
The distribution of 2013-2014 Renewal Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Reminders by the Central Processing System (CPS) will begin on January 17, 2013 and ...