Virtual Conference Recaps

Our Today's News team will keep you up to date on Virtual Conference sessions.

'The Year of Financial Aid Reckonings:' NASFAA Outlines the Financial Aid Landscape and Key Issues for the Upcoming Year
July 10, 2025 - Amid a chaotic time in Washington, D.C., NASFAA gathered on Wednesday to discuss the past year in higher education and what lies ahead for financial aid programs at NASFAA’s 2025 Virtual Conference.
Experts Discuss Ways to Transform Institutions' Career Pathways Through Ability to Benefit Provisions
July 9, 2025 - A panel of experts from the Department of Education (ED) gathered on Tuesday to discuss how institutions can work to create more opportunities for adults without high school diplomas through ability to benefit (ATB) provisions in the Higher Education...
NASFAA Kicks Off Virtual Conference by Outlining Recent News on Reconciliation, Neg Reg
July 8, 2025 - Amid a flurry of news to come out of Washington, D.C., in the past few months, NASFAA kicked off its virtual conference on Monday by debriefing attendees on the news they need to know, including the recently passed reconciliation bill, last week&rsqu...
NASFAA Virtual Conference Highlight: How Under-Resourced Schools Weathered FAFSA Simplification
July 12, 2024 - Over this year, many financial aid offices have experienced immense stress and pressure due to the tumultuous rollout of the 2024-25 FAFSA. At the NASFAA Virtual Conference on Thursday, a panel of financial aid administrators from under-resourced sch...
NASFAA Virtual Conference Highlight: Federal and FAFSA Updates
July 10, 2024 - The NASFAA Virtual Conference on Tuesday dove into updates from federal partners at the Department of Education (ED) who provided additional insight into the current and upcoming FAFSA cycles.
NASFAA Virtual Conference Highlight: Unleashing Your ‘Aliveness’
July 9, 2024 - NASFAA’s 2024 Virtual Conference kicked off on Monday with an interactive presentation providing attendees with frameworks and practices to help them bring their most authentic selves to their professional lives.
NASFAA Virtual Conference Highlight: New Updates on FAFSA Simplification
July 13, 2023 - With all the upcoming changes to the 2024-25 FAFSA, NASFAA led a session at its Virtual Conference on Wednesday on key updates coming with FAFSA simplification, including changes to the 2024-25 FAFSA form, the new Student Aid Index (SAI), and more.&n...
NASFAA Virtual Conference Highlight: Kvaal Outlines ED’s Agenda Following SCOTUS Rulings and Details Upcoming Regulatory Framework
July 12, 2023 - The Department of Education's (ED) top higher education official, Under Secretary James Kvaal, on Tuesday gave the keynote address at NASFAA’s 2023 Virtual Conference, giving a glimpse into the department’s latest actions that will direct...
NASFAA Virtual Conference Highlight: Ensuring a Culture of Inclusion and Belonging
July 11, 2023 - NASFAA’s 2023 Virtual Conference kicked off on Monday morning with a session from LaQuenta Jacobs, who gave tips and examples on how to build and ensure an inclusive work environment amid challenging times as a leader.