Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Overall hiring for the Class of 2024 is projected to decrease 1.9% To be sure, if the projections hold, members of the Class of 2024 are still entering a strong job market, although they may need to be flexible to attain the position they want,” said NACE President and CEO Shawn VanDerziel.

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Active Minds

MARCH 11, 2024

Active Minds is proud to introduce our 2024 Emerging Scholars Fellows! Learn more about the fellowship, as well as our 2024 Emerging Scholars, here. The post Uplifting BIPOC-Centered Mental Health Research With the 2024 Emerging Scholars appeared first on Active Minds.

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College Aid Services

MARCH 6, 2024

Federal Student Aid has updated the draft 2024–25 FAFSA Specifications Guide. The volumes contained in this guide contain FAFSA Processing System (FPS) technical and processing information for the 2024–25 award year. Volume 4 – Record Layouts and Processing Codes and the 2024–25 Final ISIR Record Layout in Excel Format.

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Active Minds

MARCH 4, 2024

Now, I’m looking forward to attending the Active Minds “Be the Change” Mental Health Conference in the summer of 2024, and I hope you’ll join me! I look forward to visiting all new mental health speakers and breakout rooms at the 2024 Conference, as I wish I could have visited all of them last year. And most importantly, have fun.

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College Aid Services

APRIL 29, 2024

In the latest update from the Department of Education, detailed steps have been taken to rectify issues with the 2024-25 FAFSA forms linked to IRS FA-DDX data errors. The announcement highlights the successful reprocessing of nearly all affected records, ensuring institutions can now proceed with financial aid offers.

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College Aid Services

APRIL 19, 2024

POSTED DATE: May 12, 2023 AUTHOR: Federal Student Aid ELECTRONIC ANNOUNCEMENT ID: GENERAL-23-34 SUBJECT: Access and… More » Safeguarding 2024–25 Federal Tax Information The post Safeguarding 2024–25 Federal Tax Information first appeared on College Aid Services. The full announcement is below.

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College Aid Services

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Federal Student Aid has updated the draft 2024–25 FAFSA Specifications Guide. The volumes contained in this guide contain FAFSA Processing System (FPS) technical and processing information for the 2024–25 award year. What changed?

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College Aid Services

APRIL 18, 2024

FSA has notified institutions that it will suspend batch processing for the Common Origination Disbursement System (COD) as it makes important updates in preparation for the 2024-25 academic year. ET on April 20, 2024 and 11 a.m. ET on April 21, 2024. The outage is scheduled to occur between 11 p.m.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Visit our Instagram account at @jhuwellbeing to vote on your favorites each Monday from February 5, 2024 through March 11, 2024! Bracket (Click to enlarge.) For a screen-reader accessible version of the bracket, please use this PDF. Breakfast Sweet Potato Vanilla Almond Milk Oatmeal v. Banana Date Smoothie Pumpkin Pecan Pancakes v.

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Ed.gov Homeroom

APRIL 23, 2024

Department of Education (ED) Continue Reading The post 2024 RISE Awardee Announced appeared first on ED.gov Blog. A charge: Shine a Light on the staff that have been designed to have such impact within the school walls. These staff are often not highlighted nor recognized nearly enough.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2024

College leaders serious about improving student success and graduating the learners who enroll in their institutions should ask themselves these five questions as we head into 2024: Do we have programs that work for someone living day to day? Many adult learners must prioritize earning a living and caring for their families.

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College Aid Services

APRIL 11, 2024

The Department has released additional guidance for 2024-25 Aid Awards using the ISIRs affected by errors. They reaffirmed the plan to retransmit all impacted ISIRs in the coming weeks.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Purdue University will resume SAT/ACT test score requirements for admissions, beginning with students applying for Fall 2024 admission. The school will begin accepting 2024 applications on Aug. The move was recommended by Purdue administration and endorsed by its Board of Trustees.

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College Aid Services

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

On Tuesday September 19th, the Department of Education released the verification requirements and acceptable documentation for the 2024-25 Award year. A Dear Colleague Letter (GEN-23-12) was also published that supplements the 2024–2025 award year verification information provided in the Federal Register notice.

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Student Loan Planner

MARCH 1, 2024

On Friday March 1, Department of Ed decided to abruptly delay recertification of Income Driven Repayment (IDR) for borrowers until “no earlier than late September 2024.” For many borrowers, this could mean that you don't have to share information about your current income until mid to late 2025.

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College Aid Services

JANUARY 5, 2024

The long-awaited 2024-2025 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is available through the Department of Education’s website as of December 30th. The… More » 2024-25 FAFSA Launches (With Some Glitches) The post 2024-25 FAFSA Launches (With Some Glitches) first appeared on College Aid Services.

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College Aid Services

MARCH 7, 2024

Institutions can now download EdExpress for Windows 2024-25, Release 1.0, Brings Streamlined Interface to Window 2024-25 The post EdExpress, Release 1.0 Brings Streamlined Interface to Window 2024-25 first appeared on College Aid Services. Brings Streamlined Interface to Window 2024-25 The post EdExpress, Release 1.0

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College Aid Consulting Services

JUNE 8, 2022

Here is an update on the FAFSA Changes For 2024-25. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will see the majority of changes starting in the 2024-25 academic year and not in the 2023-24 year that was originally planned. by The post FAFSA Changes For 2024-25 appeared first on College Aid Consulting Services.

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Student Loan Planner

DECEMBER 23, 2023

And after three and a… The post Student Loan Forgiveness Preview for 2024 appeared first on Student Loan Planner. On the one hand, President Biden’s signature mass student loan forgiveness plan – which would have erased up to $20,000 in federal student loan debt for millions – was struck down last summer by the Supreme Court.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 3, 2023

Kim Cassidy Dr. Kim Cassidy will step down as president of Bryn Mawr College in June 2024, bringing to an end an 11-year tenure as the school’s leader, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. “I

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College Aid Services

JANUARY 9, 2024

The online sessions will be held using a Q&A format and the complete details to access each webinar are located below: PUBLICATION DATE: January 05, 2024 DCL ID: ANN-24-01 SUBJECT: Live Internet Webinars – Better FAFSA… More » Better FAFSA Better Future Webinar Series: January–February 2024 The post Better FAFSA Better Future Webinar Series: (..)

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College Aid Services

OCTOBER 24, 2023

2024-25 FAFSA Simplification Overview 2024-25 FAFSA Simplification Overview Broadcast date: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Are you ready for 2024-25? Join College Aid Services for the first of series of webinars as we prepare for the 2024-25 FAFSA.

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College Aid Services

DECEMBER 15, 2023

31 as a soft launch period of the 2024-25 FAFSA. The electronic announcement (GENERAL-23-115) listed below… More » 2024–25 FAFSA Soft Launch Details and Timelines The post 2024–25 FAFSA Soft Launch Details and Timelines first appeared on College Aid Services.

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College Aid Services

JANUARY 9, 2024

POSTED DATE: January 05, 2024 SUBJECT: 2024–25 FAFSA Submission Summary Mock-Ups Mock-ups of the final versions of the 2024–25… More » 2024–25 FAFSA Submission Summary Mock-Ups The post 2024–25 FAFSA Submission Summary Mock-Ups first appeared on College Aid Services.

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College Aid Services

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Federal Student Aid has updated the draft 2024–25 FAFSA Specifications Guide. The volumes contained in this guide contain FAFSA Processing System (FPS) technical and processing information for the 2024–25 award year. What changed? Volume 5 – Edits and Rejects, and it is now final.

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Student Loan Planner

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The 2024 tax filing deadline is a mere eight weeks away. For student loan borrowers, the environment is as complex as ever, with a broad array of new programs, laws, temporary initiatives, and expiring… The post 2024 Tax Issues for Student Loan Borrowers: What You Can’t Afford to Miss appeared first on Student Loan Planner.

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College Aid Services

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Department of Education and the office of Federal Student Aid, including statutory and… More » FSA Announces Winter-Spring 2024 Webinar Series The post FSA Announces Winter-Spring 2024 Webinar Series first appeared on College Aid Services. The webinars provide the most recent guidance from the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Everywhere you look there are signs that the higher education sector is precariously rocking, such that even a strong jab might take it down. The suicides and resignations of key leaders and the broader mental health crisis are a signal that cannot be ignored.

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College Aid Services

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The upgraded software is required to receive Institutional Student Information Records (ISIRs) in the new FTI-SAIG mailbox for the 2024–25 award year and beyond. POSTED DATE February 27, 2024 AUTHOR… More » SAIG Software, EDconnect 8.6.1 Updates are Now Available; Required for 2024-25 The post SAIG Software, EDconnect 8.6.1

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College Aid Services

JANUARY 31, 2024

For the 2024-2025 academic year, the maximum Pell Grant award remains fixed at $7,395 and the minimum award amount is $740. Today, Richard Cordray, Chief Operating Officer for Federal Student Aid, published a Dear Colleague Letter (GEN-24-01) announcing the Federal Pell Grant maximum and minimum award amounts.

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College Aid Services

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

POSTED… More » Updates to the 2024-25 Application and Verification Guide The post Updates to the 2024-25 Application and Verification Guide first appeared on College Aid Services.

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College Aid Services

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

As previously announced, the EDExpress for Windows 2024–25 software will have a new user interface and Federal Student Aid is providing users an opportunity to learn more about the changes with a two-part webinar series. The EDExpress 2024–25 Modernization Part 1 Webinar will be held on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023 from 1–2 p.m.

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Scholarship America

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we kick off 2024, scholarship season is in full swing, with lots of major programs opening or approaching their deadlines! To apply, you must be a college sophomore or junior (becoming a junior or senior in the 2024-25 academic year), or a graduate student, pursuing a program approved by NHA. (A You must also be a U.S.

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Purdue University Global

JANUARY 5, 2024

We will resume our academic success and writing blogcasts on Friday, January 19, 2024. The Academic Success Center staff wishes you holiday cheer and a happy new year! We hope the New Year brings you health, happiness, and prosperity.

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College Aid Services

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

To receive 2024-25 Institutional Student Information Records (ISIRs), organizations must complete a new Student Aid Internet Gateway (SAIG) enrollment agreement. The agreement will serve for the 2024–25 award year and beyond. “As The agreement will become available on October 23, 2023.

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College Aid Services

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Federal Student Aid has updated the draft 2024–25 FAFSA Specifications Guide. The volumes contained in this guide contain FAFSA Processing System (FPS) technical and processing information for the 2024–25 award year. What changed?

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College Aid Services

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The 2024-2025 College Financing Plan on the Office of Postsecondary Education’s website. The College Financing Plan is a consumer tool that participating institutions use to notify students about their financial aid package.

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