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TG Updates

TG has new address for overnight and courier deliveries
Now that TG has completed relocation of its mail and warehouse facilities, we are asking business partners to get out their Rolodexes one last time. There is one more address change to note.

Online guide for Texas private colleges receives new design as usage continues to soar
TG is pleased to announce the redesign of the TexasMentor website at www.texasmentor.org. The site offers instant access to information on 40 institutions that make up the Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas (ICUT).

TASFAA attendees round 'em up at the "TG corral"
We've heard our school partners say that the financial aid office can sometimes seem like a big ole rodeo. To serve students in financial aid, you get them in your office, separate them out based on the issues they have, and work like crazy to get their financial aid issues addressed on time. Once the student has their funds, you throw your hands in the air and silently say to yourself, "Stop the clock. I'm all done with this one!"

Common Manual

New training brief explains how to download the Integrated Common Manual
The Common Manual Policy Committee recently released the fifth in a series of training briefs on make the most effective use of the Common Manual.

Tip of the Week

Begin discussions on campus about integrating default aversion activities throughout the institution. For ideas, order TG’s training model “A Clear and Present Danger to Institutional and Student Success” by calling TG at (800) 252-9743, ext. 4732.

This, That, and the Other...

ED has posted the latest version of its guide Sources of Assistance for Schools to the Federal Student Aid Download (FSA Download) website. The guide includes frequently called help lines, phone numbers, addresses, websites, and other resources for all Federal Student Aid programs.

You can access Sources of Assistance for Schools at www.fsadownload.ed.gov.










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Contributors to this edition: Kristin Boyer, Debbie Dohmann, Ayeesha Green, Kelly Kaelin, Art Martinez, Steve Schmidt, and Jennifer Taylor. Edited by TG Communications and Policy and Regulatory Affairs. Designed by TG Communications.

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