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Tip of the Week – May 27, 2026
Down Time in Financial Aid The cuckoo clock hung in my family’s den, and it…
Key differences between internships, apprenticeships, work-study and part-time jobs
By Catherine Mueller Add some on-the-job experience to your education and you are positioning yourself for…
A handy packing list with everything you need for college
By Marlene Seeklander Graduation ceremonies have recently wrapped up for students, and it won’t be long…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – May 14, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 10 Colleges implementing new rules for federal student…
Early Awareness E-News – May 2026
Early Awareness E-News May 2026Vol. 18 – Issue 5 Continuing the financial literacy month celebration…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – April 30, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 9 Real-time fraud detection capability launched in FAFSA…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – April 16, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 8 Communicating with borrowers about the defunct SAVE…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – April 2, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 7 Mapping Your Future hosts scholarship strategies webinar…
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Additional volumes added to financial aid origination and disbursement guide
By Marlene Seeklander The Department of Education recently made updates to a key technical resource for…
Hundreds of thousands of FAFSAs selected for identity verification
By Catherine Mueller Financial aid professionals will be busy checking student identity after a few hundred…
Department of Education recommendations and response to Canvas security breach
By Marlene Seeklander Following a widespread security breach involving the Canvas Learning Management System, the Department…
Student eligibility for Pell Grants increased after FAFSA Simplification
By Marlene Seeklander While FAFSA Simplification may have been a challenge for many schools, a recent…
Direct Loan fees and TEACH Grant award amounts set for 2026-27
By Marlene Seeklander Individual adding numbers on calculator. There’s good news for Direct Loan borrowers and…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – May 14, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 10 Colleges implementing new rules for federal student…