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AGENCY/PROGRAM DATE(S) COMMENTS US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION REGULATORY GUIDANCE AND TRAINING FSA Assessments (Website) Gainful Employment Information and FAQ (includes GE Operations Manual and Disclosure Template) Learner web-site (downloadable material: ADR, R2T4, NSLDS, EFC, regulations, DLP) Federal Student Aid E-Training Bulletin Board [Intro to Student Aid, Basic Title IV Training (FSA Coach), ED Express Ref 1.0, Live and Recorded Webinars, Training By Topics, Systems and Software Training] Materials and Recordings/Webinars/Regulatory Updates (Archived) Federal Student Aid Media Files (recent conference and webinar presentations) FSA Conferences (Now includes 2013 conference materials) Privacy Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) Webinars & Presentations College Affordability and Transparency Center (college cost watch lists) Information For Financial Aid Professionals: Statutory, Regulatory & Guidance Publications & Announcements Quick Reference Guide for Direct Loan Schools (April 2010) Direct Loan School Guide (2008 still current) Program Review Guide (2009 still current) Audits of Federal Stdt Finl Assistance Programs at Participating Institutions and Institution Servicers (2000) US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION STUDENT CONSUMER PUBLICATIONS & WEB-SITES Federal Student Aid Resources Page (Publications, Brochures, Fact Sheets, Video) Financial Aid Toolkit For Members of the US Armed Forces: What You Need To Know About Your Federal Student Loan Benefits My TEACH Grant (TEACH Grant ATS & Initial Counseling web-site; includes ent & exit counseling guides) National Student Loan Data System (also for TEACH Grant exit counseling completion) Your Federal Student Loans: Learn the Basics and Manage Your Debt (2010) Entrance Counseling Guide for Students (December 2010) & Exit Counseling Guide for Students (December 2010) Direct Loan Basics & Entrance Counseling Guide for Grad/Prof Student Direct PLUS Loan Borrowers US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DATA/INFORMATION MARTS ED Data Inventory College Navigator ACCESS GROUP Information for Financial Aid Administrators (list of publications for order; grad/prof/law oriented) ALABAMA ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT FINANCIAL AID ADMINISTRATORS Conference Presentations ALASKA COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION Understanding Your Credit (financial literacy) AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION, BUSINESS LAW SECTION SafeBorrowing.com (Mortgage, student loan, purchasing a car & credit cards) (financial literacy) AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE REGISTRARS AND ADMISSIONS OFFICERS (AACRAO) Summary of Final Rule on Department of Defense Tuition Assistance (TA) Program MOU Webinars (Admissions, Registrar, and Enrollment Management; most are fee-based) Higher Education Act Voter Registration Mandate and Beyond - Archived webinar Student Voting & the HEA: How Colleges Can Ensure Compliance & Increase Student Voting Access New Guidelines for FERPA (April 2011 NPRM) (Free webinar) FERPA and Financial Aid Records ($49 members/$69 non-members) AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL COLLEGES (AAMC) FIRST (Financial Information, Resources, Services & Tools) for Medical Education (Financial Literacy) AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION Fisher v University of Texas at Austin: The Supreme Courts Decision and What It Means for Your Campus (archived webinar) Memo on Exec Order-Principles of Excellence for Military Assistance & VA Benefits Progs. May 2012 memorandum Todays GI Bill Veteran Friendly Toolkit KnowHow2Go (Post-secondary awareness; partnered with the Lumina Foundation)
Created/Edited By: David R Smedley, Associate Director, Compliance & Policy, The George Washington University, Office of Student Financial Assistance. Page 1 Email: dsmedley@email.gwu.edu. Note: This is a hyperlinked document. Click the hyperlink to go to the requisite listed resource. Courtesy attribution appreciated.
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Code of Conduct for Student Loans (HEA statutory requirement) GW Compliance and Privacy Office (includes link to the GW Statement of Ethical Principles) GW Office of Admissions State of Values as an Admissions Office Human Resources Organizational Development & Effectiveness Office of Student Financial Assistance Financial Literacy Resources Flyers (Revised/Updated 2013) School of Business Financial Literacy Seminar Series (Spring 2014, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012) School of Business - Reflections on the Federal Reserve and Its Place In Todays Economy (Video Lectures by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, with follow-ups by School of Business faculty)
ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AACRAO Statement of Ethics and Professional Practice ACPA Statement of Ethical Principles and Standards ACPA and NASPA Professional Competencies for Student Affairs Practitioners ACPA Professional Competency Areas for Student Affairs Practitioners Rubrics for Professional Development NACAC Statement of Principles of Good Practice NASFAA Statement of Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct for Institutional Financial Aid Professionals NACUBO Code of Ethics NASPA Standards of Professional Practice
Created/Edited By: David R Smedley, Associate Director, Compliance & Policy, The George Washington University, Office of Student Financial Assistance. Page 7 Email: dsmedley@email.gwu.edu. Note: This is a hyperlinked document. Click the hyperlink to go to the requisite listed resource. Courtesy attribution appreciated.