Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2024

We don’t want the unprecedented delays and changes in this year’s federal aid application process to deter them from coming to CUNY or any college." They will help high school seniors with the journey of applying to and entering college, including the financial aid process, according to CUNY officials. Matos Rodríguez. "We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Department of Education (ED) is delaying the sending out of student information relevant for financial aid calculations to institutions, higher ed scholars and officials have voiced concern and uncertainty over how this change will affect low-income and first-generation students in particular.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

More than a fifth (22%) accepted fewer financial aid recipients and 11% noticed a decline in their students’ racial diversity. Declining tuition revenue Schools that reported declines in students needing financial assistance also reported decreased fall enrollment. We really had to accept the closest account.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Rupal Gadhia Rupal Gadhia has been named managing director of MBA admissions and financial aid at Harvard Business School. She served as global vice president of brand and digital marketing at Genpact. Gadhia holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 3, 2024

It’s been a year of missteps, miscalculations, confusion, delays, glitches, and frustration after the botched launch of the simplified FAFSA, which has prevented financial aid packages from being awarded to students with ample time to make plans for their future. Last week, Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.

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Great College Advice

JUNE 22, 2023

Clients have asked me repeatedly to explain the relationship between the financial aid and admissions offices, and to help them to understand how financial need is factored into admissions decisions. A large percentage of the financial aid budget goes to fund currently enrolled students. Believe me, they are not.

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Great College Advice

MAY 24, 2022

Financial Aid Planning for Senior Year of High School. . The financial aid timeline is critical if you want to maximize the amount of financial aid for which you are eligible. Financial aid is one of the most important parts of the college process, but it can be one of the most confusing, as well.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Melanie Lechtenberg Melanie Lechtenberg has been named vice president for enrollment management at Culver-Stockton College in Canton, Missouri. She served as dean of records, registrar, and financial aid at John Wood Community College in Quincy, Illinois.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

It offered associate degree-level programming in nursing, health information technology, and radiological technology as well as a bachelor’s degree in health information management. Students who have accepted federal financial aid may be eligible to apply for a closed school loan discharge with the U.S. Department of Education.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 28, 2025

Work with counselors to plan a challenging yet manageable course load. Take the most challenging course load manageable while maintaining strong grades. Decision Management : Track application status, meet deadlines, and carefully evaluate acceptance and financial aid offers before making final decisions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JULY 29, 2024

Financial aid leveraging leaves low-income students and their families with heavy debt loads, Stephen J. Burd writes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2024

The rollout, instead, has caused application backlogs and delays prompting the Government Accountability Office to begin an investigation into the application process — which, in March, encountered a calculation error in the financial aid formula for applications sent to colleges and required potential reprocessing for more than 200,000 students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

DePauw University DePauw’s Bold and Gold 2027 strategic plan seeks to bolster the university around four principles: the liberal arts and sciences; the student experience; institutional equity; and responsible financial and operational management.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2023

said Jim Rawlins, UCSD associate vice chancellor for enrollment management. UCSD’s own application decrease is likely less about affordability, given that almost 70% of the school’s students get financial aid, Rawlins said. Meanwhile at UC Riverside and UC Santa Cruz, freshman applications from all groups have increased.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 18, 2024

These figures show the growing need for comprehensive support services tailored to student parents, who often struggle with managing childcare, financial burdens, and academic demands. CSU is also working to expand early childcare services across its campuses.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In the face of a pending enrollment cliff, universities must seize the moment and embrace an enrollment shift, says Greg Clayton, president of enrollment management services at EducationDynamics, a partner of Unity. “We talk about the concept of a modern learner,” Clayton says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2024

Financial aid and scholarships are available, but often not sufficient to bridge the gap, and the burden of student loans can be a daunting deterrent. The high cost of college tuition and associated expenses can be prohibitive, leading to lower enrollment and STOP-out! Not dropout rates.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 29, 2023

Older students often manage a variety of unique challenges while working toward their educational goals, and these scholarships are meant to make the pursuit of their degrees and dreams a little easier.” A&T permanent,” said Dr. Mary Bitterman, president of The Bernard Osher Foundation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Even when the federal government tries to streamline financial aid, things wind up becoming more complicated. High school seniors could lose out on thousands of dollars as a result. Two states, Minnesota and Texas, have moved their financial aid deadlines backwards to give students more time.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

million to settle a lawsuit alleging that it conspired with other elite schools to limit financial aid for admitted students. Gilbert, managing partner at Gilbert Litigators and Counselors, one of the firms representing the former students. The University of Chicago will pay $13.5

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

The grant is expected to serve the Morgan State’s Division of Enrollment Management and Student Success, which provides support to guide students through enrollment and academic processes like managing financial aid and academic advisement.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 1, 2024

That’s why I urge college leaders to go further this fall and try using an SDOH screener placed in their learning management system, asking students to complete it within the first two weeks of term start. Then do it again each subsequent term. Give advisors access to the resulting data and consider giving it to faculty too.

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Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 3, 2024

In Budgets and financial management in higher education (pp. The effect of responsibility center management on tuition revenue. The case of responsibility-centered management. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 38 (3), 706-731. Journal of Student Financial Aid, 48 (3), Article 4. Jossey-Bass.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Students require and deserve far more than band-aids. They should only need to visit a food pantry once; after that they ought to be connected to programs like SNAP, financial aid, and related programs to meet their needs in an ongoing way. What else can and should we do? The next step is to reach higher and work together.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 19, 2024

Assemblymember Marc Berman California state legislators are considering a bill designed to ensure that students who are parents can get the most out of their student financial aid. Assemblymember Marc Berman is one of the bill’s primary sponsors. “AB

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

Since then, the team has helped over 23,000 students successfully navigate the path to college and helped them secure over $1 billion in scholarships and financial aid. Robert Robinson, senior managing director of CollegeBound Initiative. The progress is tangible.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2023

Project management teams gathered with palpable energy and excitement to vie for the nationally recognized Bellwether Award, which focuses on cutting-edge, trendsetting programs worthy of replication. Martinez serves as director of the Bellwether College Consortium.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2023

Laura Moore, managing director of strategy and policy for the National Educational Equity Lab According to Laura Moore, managing director of strategy and policy for the Ed Equity Lab, HBCU offerings can be especially powerful for the high schoolers in the program. More partnerships are currently being explored.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The guide also recommended pairing completion grants with other resources and supports for students in need, because “participants reported that students who received completion grants were also likely to request emergency aid to remedy acute financial barriers to student success, such as basic needs insecurities and other nonacademic factors.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 11, 2024

In doing that, we have been moving more toward case management models of holistic approach,” said Trageser. Currently, all Virginia public four- and two-year institutions have received an award of varying sizes,” said Andes.

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Hope College Network

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Scholarships Make a Difference By providing funds for tuition and other expenses, financial aid helps students like me avoid accumulating significant debt. Financial aid and scholarships are essential for helping students like me access a quality education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Federal Student Aid announcement on the deferral of the FAFSA form from October to December will create a cluster of issues for students , parents and financial aid officers this academic year. “If they can get their financial information in October and November, that seems better to us than in February and March.”

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 21, 2025

Strategic Investment: Approaches to scaling financial aid and providing study abroad incentives. Faculty Development: Learn how faculty participation strengthens institutional outcomes and academic communities. Living-Learning Success: Discover how shipboard education creates unique opportunities for student development.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Their families might not have the experience to help them understand financial aid processes or advocate for themselves with faculty. What matters most is that students feel seen, not as names on rosters or numbers in a learning management system, but as individuals who belong in the academic space.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Colleges and universities’ admissions and enrollment teams were already preparing for one of the most complicated years in financial aid history with the release of FAFSA Simplification. ” However, one university’s decision to roll out its own financial aid forms is looking all the wiser now. .”

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2025

Financial concerns contribute to students’ worries 56.4% Pell Grants were a key financial aid source for Hispanic or Latino (59.4%) and Black or African American (49.5%) students. Enhancing financial aid programs supports underrepresented students, making higher education more accessible and equitable.

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