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[The following is a news release issued by Regent Education.]

Regent Releases Financial Aid Packaging White Paper

Guide for higher education administrative leaders will reveal packaging best practices

Frederick, MD - September 15, 2008 - Regent Education, the leading provider of financial aid management Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions for higher education institutions, today announced the white paper release, Best Practices for Financial Aid Packaging: A Guide for Higher Education Leaders.

"Financial aid packaging is one of the most complicated business processes an institution undertakes," said Peter Brennan, Regent's Product Manager and author of Best Practices for Financial Aid Packaging. "This white paper will help unlock some of the mysteries of packaging and help higher education leaders become more strategic with the packaging process."

The white paper will discuss all aspects of financial aid packing including:

  • Definition of packaging and why it's used
  • The important role of financial aid in student recruitment and retention
  • Various financial aid packaging models available to schools
  • How to identify which financial aid packaging models are the most appropriate for your institution.

To learn more about the white paper, Best Practices for Financial Aid Packaging, join Peter Brennan for a 30-minute webinar scheduled for Thursday, 9/18 and Tuesday, 9/23, both taking place at 2:00pm EST. To sign up, go to http://www.regenteducation.com/solutions/attend-webinar/. Following the webinar, the white paper will be made available for download.

About Regent
Named Firm of the Year by the Tech Council of Maryland and a 2008 CODiE Award Finalist for Best Postsecondary Enterprise Solution, Regent is a leading Software-as-a-Service provider of financial aid management software solutions with more than 30 years' industry experience. The company's web-based, easy-to-use solutions interoperate with any established student information system. Regent provides institutions with improved efficiencies, fewer errors, and enhanced services for students, equaling a positive return on investment within the first year.

Regent's management solutions are designed and built by and for members of the financial aid and enrollment management community. Regent enables institutions to better craft and execute financial aid strategies. With the Student Self Service Portal, the company also offers 21st century access for students seeking financial aid information anytime, anywhere, from any device, in any language. For more information, visit: www.regenteducation.com.

Posted 09/15/08 to www.NASFAA.org. Posting of press releases is done as a service to Members and does not imply endorsement or support by NASFAA. NASFAA does not review this information for content or accuracy.