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Tips for avoiding scholarship scams
By Catherine Mueller Scholarships are the best kind of financial aid, but students should be careful…
Tip of the Week – October 8, 2025
Tip of the Week Resources to make completing the 2026-27 FAFSA even easier Completing the…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – October 2, 2025
Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 20 Department of Education issues reminder: Federal grant…
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Higher Ed News Vol. 17 – Issue 20 Department of Education issues reminder: Federal grant…
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Financial Aid Offers – A closer look
By Marlene Seeklander A financial aid offer is often a key component of the college decision…
Tip of the Week – July 23, 2025
Tip of the Week Borrowing Parent Loans – 2026 and beyond It’s hard to find…
Reminders for the Fiscal Operations Report for 2024–25 and Application to Participate for 2026–27 (FISAP)
By Marlene Seeklander While financial aid professionals are in the midst of processing FAFSAs and making…
Staff enrollment for access to federal aid functions now through FSA Partner Connect
By Marlene Seeklander To add or update staff access to federal student aid systems, schools will…
2023-24 Direct Loan closeout deadline nears; Department provides additional information
By Marlene Seeklander With the end of July deadline looming, the Department of Education is providing…
Additional updates to 2026-27 FAFSA Specifications Guide
By Marlene Seeklander In preparation for the upcoming FAFSA cycle, financial aid professionals will want to…