| TASFAA, THECB, and TG Regional Training Tentative Agenda Houston, Texas — Mar. 6, 2012 | |
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| 8:00 a.m. | Registration |
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome and Introductions |
| 8:45 a.m. | Satisfactory Academic Progress Regulations and Suggested Policies/Procedures to Guide Development and Implementation at the Institutional Level. |
| 10:15 a.m. | Stretch Break |
| 10:20 a.m. | Federal Update — On the Horizon New and evolving legislative and regulatory requirements continually impact the administration of financial aid. It is vital for financial aid administrators to stay abreast of new requirements and policy trends. Join us at this session to hear highlights of final regulations effective July 1, 2012, federal common forms, and other activities on the horizon including another round of negotiated rulemaking. |
| 10:50 a.m. | Stretch Break |
| 11:00 a.m. | THECB State Update This session will highlight current issues concerning the state financial aid programs and take a look at what is on the horizon. |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 12:30 p.m. | Verification Review the basics, understand the changes, and become knowledgeable of the resources available to you for a successful setup. |
| 1:45 p.m. | Break |
| 2:00 p.m. | Show What You Know Show what you know (and anonymously discover what you don't) about recent changes in federal and state student aid policy, regulations, and law. During this interactive session, participants click their answers to challenging questions on a variety of current federal and state student aid topics in a game format. Enjoy the fun, interactive nature of the presentation and leave with valuable, practical information. It's entertainment and learning all in one package! |
| 3:00 p.m. | Stretch Break |
| 3:05 p.m. | Shattering Common Myths about Default This session will examine, and debunk, several common myths about the factors that impact student loan default rates. Presenters will harness industry research to clear up potential misunderstandings pertaining to default risks, causes, and statistics. Attendees will gain helpful information that can be used to improve student counseling sessions, enlighten a school's administration and default management team, and develop policies and procedures that are compliant with federal regulations. |
| 3:50 p.m. | Wrap up |
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