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Ocelot. New research shows the breakdown between institutions and students rests with inaccessible information, inconsistent advice, and confusing systems. Get the full results, insights, and case studies on how institutions can scale the personal touch and bridge the engagement gap. Download the report.

It depends. There is a distinction between a situation where an institution administratively withdraws a student for not meeting a vaccination requirement that was disclosed before the beginning of the applicable payment period or period of enrollment (the period) and all other circumstances when a student refuses to get vaccinated due to COVID-19. This AskRegs Knowledgebase Q&A has been updated to provide additional clarification NASFAA has received from the U.S. Department of Education (ED). View the full answer to this question to learn more.

NASFAA's Blue Icon Advisors hosts Let's Talk events to give you the opportunity to engage with peers, learn from presenters and each other, share information, and discuss best practices. Join us at either 11:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, September 23 to share your financial literacy ideas and learn what your colleagues are doing with their financial wellness programs, including how they're supporting alumni as they begin loan repayment. There is no cost to attend, but registration is required.

Please join us in congratulating Lori Lewis, FAAC®, who began a new position as the senior associate director of operations at Duke University, and Steven Foster who has stepped into the role of director of financial aid at Kettering University. Congratulations are also in order for Kathryn Blaisdell, director of student financial services at Mount Holyoke College, who will retire in October after 23 years working in financial aid and Kathleen Gentile, senior associate dean of financial aid at Amherst College, who will retire in December after 43 years in the profession. Celebrate your own career developments by completing the "Movers and Shakers" form to share the news with your colleagues.

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