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Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – February 19, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 4 Draft 2027-28 FAFSA application materials available for…
Work Colleges Program 2026-27 application information
By Marlene Seeklander Colleges participating in the Work Colleges Program under Federal Work Study program must…
Nonpayment rates among student loan borrowers put colleges and universities at risk
By Marlene Seeklander More than 1800 higher education institutions across the country are at risk of…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – February 19, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 4 Draft 2027-28 FAFSA application materials available for…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – February 5, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 3 A month that could change a life…
Early Awareness E-News – February 2026
Early Awareness E-News February 2026Vol. 18 – Issue 2 Pell Grant award amounts remain flat…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – January 22, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 2 Registration for the 2026 FSA Training Conference…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – January 8, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 1 FSA offers “Mid-year Transfer Students” learning track…
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FAFSA Specifications Guides
By Marlene Seeklander Because the FAFSA Specifications Guides are such a useful tool, financial aid professionals…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – January 22, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 2 Registration for the 2026 FSA Training Conference…
Acceptable identity verification methods
By Marlene Seeklander Identity theft is a problem worldwide creating high costs and damaging reputations for companies, organizations, and even higher education institutions. Last…
Tip of the Week – January 21, 2026
Tip of the Week Change of plans “Life is short, see as much art as…
Department issues updated signature requirements for the Program Participation Agreement
By Marlene Seeklander In response to a legal challenge, the Department of Education revised the requirements…
Direct vs. indirect costs for college
By Marlene Seeklander When planning to pay for college, students and parents need to consider both…