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Six things to check on your FAFSA Submission Summary
By Catherine Mueller After successfully completing your FAFSA, you should celebrate your accomplishment. However, don’t celebrate…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – March 19, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 6 Number of student loan borrowers in default…
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New NSLDS guide and record layouts for 2026
By Marlene Seeklander With the beginning of the new year, financial aid professionals and others who…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – January 8, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 1 FSA offers “Mid-year Transfer Students” learning track…
Peak processing reminders for 2025-26
By Marlene Seeklander With the beginning of a new semester and increased demand for financial aid,…
Online training on the Budget Reconciliation Bill now available
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid administrators and staff now have an opportunity to learn more about…
New Section 117 Portal now live – Reminder of January 31 reporting deadline
By Marlene Seeklander Institutions that need to submit foreign gifts and contract information can now use…
COD school testing for the 2026-27 award year available soon
By Marlene Seeklander Schools and other organizations will soon be able to test the Common Origination…