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Utah Higher Ed Seeks Compliance with New Law Prohibiting DEI

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Utah higher education leaders are considering steps toward compliance with a new law, HB 261 , that prohibits an institution of higher education, public education system, and governmental employer from engaging in discriminatory practices. Katy Hall Such prohibited practices include diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

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Sara Reese Promoted to Director of Compliance at College Aid Services

College Aid Services

College Aid Services is pleased to announce an exciting development as we elevate Sara Reese to the esteemed position of Director of Compliance. Since joining our team in April 2019, Sara has consistently demonstrated an exceptional level of commitment and proficiency in her role.

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FSA Offers Guidance on Compliance Procedures for Credit Balance Delivery

College Aid Services

In a recent Electronic Announcement, Federal Student Aid (FSA) has issued guidance aimed at institutions and auditors who are tasked with evaluating institutional compliance concerning the delivery of credit balances to a student’s card or other access device under the Department of Education’s regulations at 34 C.F.R.

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Institutions Must Maintain Appropriate Compliance Management Systems and Policies

College Aid Services

Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA)… More » Institutions Must Maintain Appropriate Compliance Management Systems and Policies The post Institutions Must Maintain Appropriate Compliance Management Systems and Policies first appeared on College Aid Services.

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Saint Augustine's Plans Lawsuit After Denied Accreditation Appeal

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Burgess “We disagree with the decision made by SACSCOC and plan to appeal to a higher authority with evidence supporting the institution’s progress in resolving non-compliance,” said Dr. Marcus H. SAU looks forward to making the case for full compliance with all of the SACSCOC standards.” Saint Augustine’s issued a statement Feb.

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Liberty University Fined $14M for Clery Act Violations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Liberty agreed to spend $2 million over the next two years for on-campus safety improvements and compliance enhancements — progress on that work will be audited by an outside accounting firm. The education department will also conduct post-review monitoring of Liberty through April 2026 to ensure the school executes on promised improvements.

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JARMON DESADIER

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Jarmon Desadier Jarmon Desadier has been named interim vice president for the Office of Equal Opportunity, Compliance, and Conflict Management at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He served as senior director of employee relations for human resources at Georgia Tech.