College Aid Services

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Stephanie’s enter the field as the Assistant Director of Compliance & Quality Control career at the University of South Carolina in 2013, where she showcased her commitment to high standards in a student-facing role. Our September Team Spotlight is Stephanie McCarter, who joined College Aid Services in 2023.

Compliance

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

JULY 23, 2024

Full compliance across all data collections and publications is required by March 2029. IHEP and the Postsecondary Data Collaborative have long advocated for greater disaggregation of higher education data. Agencies are not required to wait until their action plans are complete before implementing the new guidance.

FAFSA

Steve Keating

MAY 12, 2024

The best a manager can do is coerce the compliance of their people. When the manager isn’t directly in the presence of their people the compliance isn’t either. Effective communication creates trust, encourages collaboration, and ensures everyone is aligned with the team’s goals and vision. People want to be led.

Compliance

EAB

MAY 2, 2023

Blogs 3 Tips to Streamline Community College Compliance Reporting How to save time and move your data strategy from disparate to deliberate Community College IR and IE offices spend weeks (if not months) each year on IPEDS and other compliance reports. How El Camino leveraged Edify to make multi-system data accessible 2.

Compliance

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

While this regional-conscience admissions policy was already in place before the SCOTUS ruling, Perry says that her admissions department still had to make some changes to ensure their admissions processes were in compliance. The June 29 U.S.

Application

Steve Keating

AUGUST 11, 2024

That’s because the best a boss, or most managers, can hope for is the compliance of their people. Foster, at all times, a culture of respect, inclusivity, and collaboration. The answer was, “you may be able to get them to do something, but it’s highly unlikely you’ll get them to do it well.” Be a decider.

Communication

EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

3 key functions of a higher education analytics organization Institutions of higher learning are collecting reams of data, but these data are generally used to satisfy compliance reporting requirements (or remain unused ) rather than employed to facilitate strategic analysis (1). The Review of Higher Education, 40 (3), 391-426.

Facilitation

EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The campus had a strong compliance-oriented institutional research function, but other functions such as strategic planning and accreditation did not have a formal home. What IT & IR collaboration means for campus analytics.

Database

Steve Keating

JULY 27, 2023

The veiled threat is intended to coerce compliance and often, it works. Collaborate with other team members and colleagues who may be experiencing similar challenges. But remember, “collaborating” doesn’t mean whisper campaigns full of complaining and rumors.

Collaboration

EAB

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

staff proximity, access) about redesigns Workflow Simplified processes (e.g.,

University

Civitas Learning

MARCH 13, 2025

Without collaboration and a unified view of student data, they only see fragments of the bigger picture. Ensure Financial Integrity: Financial aid teams can detect and prevent fraud, ensuring compliance and accountability while protecting institutional resources. Helping them implement more effective interventions at scale.

Retention

EAB

AUGUST 23, 2023

Collaborations with local food banks, grocery stores, and community organizations can help sustain these programs. Community colleges can collaborate with public transportation authorities to provide discounted or free passes or establish shuttle services connecting campuses and public transit hubs.

Students

College Planners of America

MAY 13, 2023

Start March 2023 Financial Aid Administrator Training These webinars will provide detailed training about the changes to application, eligibility, and data use so aid administrators can counsel families and update compliance procedures.

FAFSA

Timely MD

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In partnership with several public four-year universities across the state, “collaboratively, we were able to satisfy that need.” She said after a thorough vetting process, “TimelyCare became the clear leader” and was awarded the contract for service.

Mental health

EAB

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Trusting staff members to contribute ideas and solutions fosters a collaborative and innovative environment, driving positive transformation within the institution. May 9, 2023 3 Tips to Streamline Community College Compliance Reporting May 2, 2023 The post What is “one front door” onboarding and how could it help your students?

Community college

EAB

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Art was also instrumental in the establishment of the College Board's Access and Diversity Collaborative in 2004, which he has helped to lead ever since. And I think that's about as apt a description as any I've seen. How do you account for the profound ambiguity in the Court's ruling?

Financial aid

EAB

MARCH 7, 2023

And so what we've found through our research here at EAB is currently most institutions, they do rigorously track and manage those risks such as financial, operational and compliance related risks. AS: You know, someone's coming after us, right? In response to those issues. SS: So I know Angela you mentioned that word flashpoint.

Communication

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Bill benefits, and it collaborates with Veterans Service Organizations to provide critical information. Bill eligibility, our continued collaboration with the Department of Education to implement this change is an essential part of our efforts to serve veterans and protect the integrity of the G.I. Bill,” said Hayes.

Administration

College Aid Services

JANUARY 16, 2025

These new regulations will not affect Native Americans students who claimed Title IV eligibility under the Jay Treaty and… More FSA, in Collaboration with DHS, Revises Title IV Eligibility Guidelines for Canadian-Born Indigenous Americans The post FSA, in Collaboration with DHS, Revises Title IV Eligibility Guidelines for Canadian-Born Indigenous (..)

Title IV

College Aid Services

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Discover how a well-organized Financial Aid Operational Calendar can boost your office’s efficiency, enhance compliance, and increase student satisfaction.

Financial aid