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NACUBO, NDSLC To Present Webinar On Switching To Direct Loans

[The following is a press release by the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) and the National Direct Student Loan Coalition (NDSLC)]

Moving to the Federal Direct Loan Program: Understanding Business Practices

May 20, 2008 1:30 p.m. EDT
$159 for Members & Nonmembers
Is your institution considering a move from the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) program to the Federal Direct Loan program? Do you have the necessary information to decide if it's time to make a switch?

Identify the steps involved and the impact they will have on your business operations and staffing needs with this timely Webcast. Interact with, learn best practices from, and have your questions answered by a panel of presenters representing different administrative areas.

Co-sponsored by National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) and the National Direct Student Loan Coalition (NDSLC), an association of higher education institutions participating in the Direct Loan program, this Webcast will provide an overview of campus operations under the Direct Loan program and help each institution decide which program best meets their needs.

You Will Learn:

  • Business reasons for moving from the FFEL program to the Direct Loan program
  • Issues that impact the business and student financial aid offices to consider in the decision-making process
  • Operational requirements for cash management
  • Best business practices at participating Direct Loan institutions

Who Should Participate:

  • Chief business officers
  • Bursars
  • Directors of student financial services
  • Student financial aid administrators
  • Controllers

Meet the Presenters:

  • Cory Bastek - senior systems support specialist, Rutgers University
  • August Daquila - controller, Ramapo College
  • Peg Julius - director of enrollment management, Kirkwood Community College
  • Craig Munier - director of scholarships and financial aid, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
  • M.E.G. Calabrese - loan unit manager, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Course CPE Information:

  • Course Level: Overview
  • Format: Live Group Internet-Based Webcast
  • CPE Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge and Application
  • Length: 90 minutes
  • Prerequisites: None
  • CPE: 1.5

Registration:

Your registration is for a site license. You may have multiple people view the event from a single location (for tips on viewing with a group visit our FAQs page). Each person who participates in the Webcast will earn CPEs.

Register today!

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