School & Student Services by Community Brands

JANUARY 31, 2025

This underscores the value of the recently announced integration between TaxStatus and VenturEd Solutions which transforms how private schools assess and process financial aid applications. These measures ensure that schools can leverage this powerful tool without compromising the security or privacy of applicants.

Financial aid

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The organization offers professional development through webinars, internship placement assistance, and mentor matching. We recognize when youre a student with financial need, there are so many other things you need assistance with, in order to graduate. To qualify for support, students must maintain a 2.7

Scholarship

School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 18, 2025

Provide clear, step-by-step guides on how to apply, offer webinars or workshops, and create FAQ sections on your schools website. Learn more about financial aid applications. Simplify the Application Process Complex application procedures can discourage families from completing the financial aid process.

Financial aid

School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 12, 2025

This enhancement reduces application barriers for families and enables schools to make timely financial aid decisions without relying on manual or outdated methods. Transform your Financial Aid experience and learn more at their upcoming webinar. Join the Next Era of Financial Aid Webinar Register Now.

Financial aid

School & Student Services by Community Brands

MAY 2, 2025

These new opportunities mean schools must be ready to process increased financial aid applications quickly, equitably, and transparently. Streamline Your Financial Aid Processing Increased funding means increased application volume. TaxStatus delivers verified, real-time IRS income data during the financial aid application process.

Financial aid

School & Student Services by Community Brands

JANUARY 23, 2025

SSS from VenturEd Solutions Revolutionizes Financial Aid Application Processing with Industry-Leading IRS Integration powered by TaxStatus New partnership with TaxStatus powers simplified and rapid verification of family tax information within a unified admissions, enrollment, and student lifecycle solution.

Financial aid

School & Student Services by Community Brands

MAY 22, 2025

“Our enhanced SSS platform breaks down barriers with an application process completed in under 9 minutes and empowers schools with the information and tools they need to serve families with transparency, security, and fairness.” Transform your Financial Aid experience and learn more at the upcoming webinar.

Financial aid

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2025

asked Feldblum during a January 8 webinar dedicated to exploring the impact that the Trump administration will have on undocumented students in higher education, and how American college and university leaders can navigate these potential impacts. On Tuesday, Jan.

Students

College Aid Services

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Citizenship and Eligible Noncitizen Matches for student aid applicants.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 14, 2025

Throughout the evening, attendees had the opportunity to network, exchange ideas, and hear firsthand how direct integration to IRS tax information is changing the way schools process financial aid applications. Enhancing the family experience: Simplifying the application process reduces stress for families applying for financial aid.

Financial aid

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2023

Federal support, funding opportunities, and advice were the topics of discussion at a Virginia Union University (VUU) webinar about STEM research at Historically Black colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Dr. James L. Kalantarians added that interested individuals should volunteer to be a reviewer for proposals.

Mathematics

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Artificial intelligence, if created and implemented responsibly, can help increase diverse, equitable, and inclusive recruitment and retention, DEI specialist Shayne Halls said during a University of Phoenix webinar Thursday. The event took place as part of University of Phoenix's Educational Equity Webinar Series.

Education

College Aid Services

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

FAFSA Application Update – Goodbye EFC and Hello SAI FAFSA Application Update – Goodbye EFC and Hello SAI FAFSA Application Update – Goodbye EFC and Hello SAI Broadcast date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 Financial aid administrators are invited to join us as we explore the upcoming changes in the 2024-25 Application Processing Cycle.

Application

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Additionally, the Kelley School also may provide support for fellows to attend Alpha Phi Alpha conferences annually and provide applicants with application fee waivers. It will also create webinars for Alpha Phi Alpha undergraduates to learn more about business careers.

Application

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 26, 2023

Supreme Court’s decision to strike affirmative action, there are still ways to get diverse student populations into higher ed, experts and scholars said at a webinar hosted this week by California student success organization The Campaign for College Opportunity. Even with the U.S.

Equity

College Aid Services

JANUARY 9, 2024

FSA is conducting another set of webinars designed to answer your most pressing questions about the new FAFSA application.

FAFSA

College Aid Services

MAY 1, 2024

While individuals without an SSN can temporarily access the application, they must still manually enter tax information and students must verify… More » Contributors Without SSNs Gain FAFSA Access, Webinar Training Scheduled for May 3 The post Contributors Without SSNs Gain FAFSA Access, Webinar Training Scheduled for May 3 first appeared on (..)

Scheduling

College Aid Services

APRIL 2, 2024

The Department of Education announced on Friday that approximately 20% of 2024-25 FAFSA applications were affected by the transmission of inconsistent tax data provided on the Institutional Student Information Records (ISIRs).

Scheduling

College Aid Services

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Department of Education has made the 24-25 Application and Verification Guide as well as the 23-24 FSA Assessments resource available online. To obtain a digital copy of both documents, read the instructions below.

Application

College Aid Services

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Join us for an in-depth look at the latest updates, as well as what remains unchanged in the new 2025-26 FAFSA application.

Application

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

It was very clear what was not allowed—giving applicants a benefit because of their race or ethnicity—but it was less certain how far the decision extended. In what ways could a college incorporate an applicant’s background into their decision-making if he or she disclosed it?

Scholarship

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

The California legislature has made large investments in college housing, but only a small percentage of colleges included housing for student parents in their applications for funds. The Alliance will host a free webinar on the topic on Oct. Data in “The Almanac” indicates that just 1% enrolled in 2019-20 lived on campus.

Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

The webinar was hosted by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. Morgan State University in Baltimore, for example, reported a 58% increase in undergraduate applications in 2021 compared to 2019. But we've seen this groundswell of law and policymakers who are doing the opposite.” Dr. Ivory A.

Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Art Coleman, co-founder of EducationCounsel Coleman was presenting as part of a webinar organized by the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education, part of a series about the cases that could fundamentally re-align their work. Could future applicants be prevented from speaking fully about their racial identities?

Financial aid administration

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2023

Education experts spoke about the study, its findings, and what higher education can do to reduce college enrollment gaps created by socio-economic status at a webinar on Monday. Pechman senior fellow in economic studies at Brookings.

Low income student

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

AUGUST 22, 2023

ED’s latest Postsecondary Student Success Grant Program application includes performance measures recommended by IHEP research By Jessica Vivar Earning a college degree is the best path to turning career aspirations into a successful livelihood and financially secure, fulfilling life. Interested participants can register here.

Student success

College Aid Services

JULY 16, 2024

This session explores the practical applications of TDClient for automating the download and upload of daily files to your FSA mailboxes. Gain a comprehensive overview of TDClient, its implementation, and strategies to integrate TDClient with other tools and systems to automate your financial aid processes.

Financial aid administration

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2024

Problems related to the rollout of the new FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) impacted the responses of parents. Haywood, vice president for student affairs and enrollment management at Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU). Fifty-two percent of families reported problems submitting the FAFSA.

Placement

College Aid Services

APRIL 4, 2024

Federal Student Aid is hosting a pair of webinars later this year to train administrators on the recertification process for Title IV programs, which must be submitted 90 days before the expiration of their school’s Program Participate Agreement (PPA).

Title IV

EAB

JULY 20, 2023

Blogs If You Aren’t Growing Applications, You’re Losing Enrollment New evidence regarding connections between application volume and downstream enrollment outcomes Many colleges have seen an increase in applications in recent years, even as the number of college-bound students has decreased.

Application

EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Match with Colleges: Students can connect with colleges and universities that match their interests and preferences and receive proactive offers of admission and financial aid from those institutions, all without having to complete a traditional college application. Learn more at eab.com.

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EAB

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Use this infographic to identify, develop, or acquire AI applications that best align with your institutional priorities. Refine these promises into actionable strategies and pilot projects, designed to both evaluate and demonstrate tangible impact of AI solutions across your campus.

Higher education

Student Research Foundation

AUGUST 7, 2024

College admissions counseling is on the rise , meaning more students and families are turning to specialized advisors to guide them through the college application process. You can find countless college application help services, all offering various services at different price points.

Counseling

EAB

DECEMBER 15, 2023

times this year What was on your mind in 2023 ChatGPT burst onto the scene this year, spurring countless questions about cheating, the future of work, and more.

Literacy

EAB

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

To give our partners more insight into this audience, we recently conducted an analysis of the behavior of more than 4,400 students across 18 Adult Learner Recruitment partners to learn whether, and how often, students change their program of interest between filling out a lead generation form and completing an application.

Application

College Planners of America

MAY 13, 2023

The 2024–25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) integrates major changes in the way students will apply for Federal student aid. According to the U.S. Education Department (ED), these changes will help students by enabling a better and simpler FAFSA experience.

FAFSA

Believe in Students

OCTOBER 10, 2024

We are curating lessons and resources that utilize pedagogical practices for adult learners, getting to the golden nuggets quickly and offering practical, applicable information and skills. We prioritize action. We hope you’ll join us there, and we can’t wait to take the next steps together in advancing the #RealCollege movement!

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