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2026 Federal Student Aid Training Conference registration details announced
By Catherine Mueller Financial aid professionals and others representing post-secondary institutions are the first who can…
FSA Training Center currently unavailable
By Marlene Seeklander Open laptop with several post-it note pads Financial aid professionals wanting to access…
Government-issued identification may now be needed when completing the FAFSA
By Catherine Mueller Some students are being asked to show their government-issued identification when completing the…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – October 15, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 21 Federal report provides insight on 2025 college…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – October 1, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 20 Updated reports posted by Federal Student Aid…
Early Awareness E-News – October 2026
Early Awareness E-News October 2026Vol. 18 – Issue 10 2027-28 FAFSA now available for all…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – September 17, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 19 2027-28 FAFSA Preview Presentation now available Financial…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – September 3, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 18 Department releases report on which institutions have…
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New release of EDExpress software for financial aid offices resolves reported problems; includes enhancements
By Marlene Seeklander Laptop with notebook, pen, coffee cup, and phone EDExpress users should find it…
Tip of the Week – October 21, 2026
Tip of the Week Happy Financial Aid Day 2026 Happenstance. It’s how many of us…
Department answers Workforce Pell questions in new FAQ document
By Catherine Mueller The expansion of the Federal Pell grant program to cover short-term certificates and…
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – October 15, 2026
Higher Ed News Vol. 18 – Issue 21 Federal report provides insight on 2025 college…
Federal report provides insight on 2025 college costs; recent tuition rate hikes and trends
By Marlene Seeklander Students, families, and taxpayers now have easier access to information about college costs…
Schools behind on financial value reporting encouraged to attend upcoming training
By Marlene Seeklander The Department of Education encourages those higher education institutions delinquent in reporting on…
