Archived EFC Member Press Releases
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September 2009
- NHHEAF Raffle Awards Two More Students with $1,000 Scholarships - September 10, 2009
- KHEAA - Financial Aid Tip of the Month, September - September 2, 2009
August 2009
- MEFA Counselors Available to Advise Families - August 26, 2009
- Massachusetts College Loans Still Available - August 19, 2009
- Access Group Named 'Best in Business' By Wilmington, Delaware News Journal - August 10, 2009
- KHEAA, Financial Aid Tip of the Month, August - August 5, 2009
- KHEEA - High School Junior Will Win Scholarship, Photo Shoot - August 5, 2009
July 2009
- NHHEAF Raffle Awards Two More Students with $1,000 Scholarships - July 28, 2009
- KHEAA, Financial Aid Tip of the Month, July - July 1, 2009
June 2009
- KHEAA, Money Tip of the Month, May - June 8, 2009
- College Search a Breeze at NHHEAF Summer Series - June 2, 2009
- KHEAA, Financial Aid Tip of the Month, June - June 2, 2009
May 2009
- MEFA: College and Career Web Portal to Prepare Massachusetts Students for Success - May 13, 2009
- KHEAA: Public High schools Will Soon be Able to Track Graduates' College Progress - May 11, 2009
- MEFA's UPlan Enrollment Opens - May 6, 2009
- KHEAA, Financial Aid Tip of the Month, May - May 1, 2009
April 2009
- KHEAA - April Money Tips for College Students - April 8, 2009
- KHEAA - Scholarship Available to Those Providing Early Childhood Education - April 3, 2009
- ALL Student Loan - Career & College Clubs Put Middle Schoolers on Road to Success After High School - April 2, 2009
- KHEAA - Financial Aid Tip of the Month, April - April 1, 2009
March 2009
- KHEAA - College Grants Available for Adult Students - March 31, 2009
- Keene State Student Wins $1,000 College Scholarship from NHHEAF - March 26, 2009
- NHHEAF Offers Free Assistance Evaluating College Financial Aid Award - March 26, 2009
- NHHEAF - Pinkerton Academy Senior Wins $1000 College Scholarship - March 18, 2009
- KHEAA - Financial Aid Tip of the Month, March - March 9, 2009
- KHEAA - March Money Tips for College Students - March 9, 2009
- Kentucky Corporation Receives Top Student Loan Servicing Rating - March 5, 2009
- NHHEAF - President Obama's Budget Puts FFELP in Jeopardy - March 5, 2009
- KHEAA - Osteopathy Scholarships Available to Kentucky Students - March 2, 2009
February 2009
- ALL Student Loan Statement on Department of Education Budget Proposal - February 27, 2009
- KHEAA, Money Tip of the Month, February - February 16, 2009
- KHEAA, Financial Aid Tip of the Month, February - February 6, 2009
- KHEAA, State Scholarship Program Helps Students Become Teachers - February 5, 2009
- MEFA, Now Showing: New MEFA Video Series on College Planning - February 3, 2009
January 2009
- KHEAA, Filing FAFSA Early Gives Students Better Chance at State Grants - January 20, 2009
- KHEAA, Money Tip of the Month - January - January 12, 2009
December 2008
- KHEAA, Financial Aid Tip of the Month, January 2009 - December 31, 2008
- NJHESAA Will Save Students Millions of Dollars By Paying the Default Fee for 09-10 Academic Year - December 22, 2008
- KHEAA - December Money Tip for Students - December 15, 2008
- KHEAA - Financial Aid Tip of the Month, December 2008 - December 3, 2008
- Despite Frozen Credit Markets, RI Student Loan Authority Raises $100 Million for Student Loans - December 1, 2008
November 2008
- NHHEAF - Free Help for Students and Parents with Financial Aid Questions - November 26, 2008
- PHEAA Statement on Federal Reserve and Treasury Announcements to Stimulate Consumer Loan Markets - November 25, 2008
- KHEAA - November Money Tip - November 13, 2008
- VSAC Launches Online Version of 'Paying for College' Presentation - November 10, 2008
- CSLF Announces Plans for System Conversion - November 5, 2008
- PHEAA/American Education Services Continues to Rank Significantly Below National Average - November 4, 2008
- KHEAA , Financial Aid Tip of the Month, November 2008 - November 3, 2008
October 2008
- NorthStar Introduces GradReady - October 27, 2008
- MEFA's 5th Annual Art Competition to Award Over $20,000 In College Savings - October 21, 2008
- KHESLC - Low-Cost Student Loans Remain Available to Kentuckians - October 15, 2008
- KHEAA - October Money Tip - October 14, 2008
September 2008
- KHEAA - Financial Aid Tip of the Month, October 2008 - September 29, 2008
- ALL Student Loan - Efforts to Insulate Federal Student Loans From Credit Crisis Successful in CA - September 23, 2008
- HESAA's REAL Money 101 Helps College Students To Be Financially Responsibility - September 18, 2008
- KHEAA - Money Tips for College Students: How to Make It, Use It and Save It - September 16, 2008
- MEFA Announces Education Loan Funding for Academic Year 2008 - 2009 - September 16, 2008
- Access Group Announces Winner of One Less Worry Law School Scholarship Contest - September 15, 2008
- KHEAA Financial Aid Tip of the Month, September 2008 - September 9, 2008
- CSLF Introduces College Planning Email Service for Parents - September 9, 2008
- ALL Student Loan Helps To Fill College Funding Gap - September 9, 2008
August 2008
- KHEAA - High school junior will win scholarship, photo shoot - August 29, 2008
- NHHEAF - Planning for College? Comprehensive College Planning Site Launched Today - August 28, 2008
- College Savings Month Highlights Benefits of Vermont's 529 Plan - August 27, 2008
- New Mexico Student Loans Announces Financing Deal with the New Mexico State Treasurer's Office - August 19, 2008
- KHEAA Money Tips for College Students: How to Make It, Use It and Save It - August 15, 2008
- Access Group Announces Finalists in Law School Scholarship Contest - August 11, 2008
- NJCLASS Continues to Assist Students Access and Afford Higher Education - August 11, 2008
- SAF to Distribute $1.2 Million in Grant Funds to Montana Schools - August 11, 2008
- KHEAA - Financial Aid Tip of the Month, August 2008 - August 4, 2008
July 2008
- Brazos Suspends Participation In Federal Loan Program - July 28, 2008
- NJHESAA - Federal Loans Just Got Better - July 15, 2008
- NJBEST, New Jersey's College Savings Plan - The Nation's Fastest Growing Plan - July 8, 2008
- KHEAA Money Tips for College Students: How to Make It, Use It and Save It - July 8, 2008
- KHEAA Free student financial aid info available at State Fair - July 8, 2008
- NHHEAF Center for College Planning Opens in Exchange City - July 7, 2008
- Telly Awarded to Local Student Loan Organization for Commercial Campaign - July 3, 2008
June 2008
- KHEAA Financial Aid Tip of the Month - July 2008 - June 30, 2008
- NJ HESAA: College Financial Aid - Who Knows Best? - June 26, 2008
- MEFA Extends U.Plan Enrollment Period - June 25, 2008
- CSLF Announces 2008 VJM Scholarship Recipients - June 24, 2008
- NHHELCO Partners with SimpleTuition to Make College Loan Search Easier - June 24, 2008
- AES Enhances Online Payment Functionality - June 23, 2008
- KHEAA Financial Aid Tip of the Month - June 2008 - June 18, 2008
- Despite Credit Crunch, HESAA Stands Ready to Assist Students with Affordable NJCLASS Loans - June 17, 2008
- Brazos, Nation's Largest Not-For-Profit Student Loan Lender, Reenters The Federal Loan Program - June 17, 2008
- Iowa Student Loan Offers Payment Relief for Tornado Victims - June 16, 2008
- NHHEAF - Center for College Planning Receives $20,000 Grant to Help Foster Youth - June 10, 2008
- NHHEAF's Summer Series Makes the College Search Easier - June 9, 2008
- KHEAA Money Tips for College Students: How to Make It, Use It and Save It - June 5, 2008
- PHEAA Launches New Financial Aid Delivery Product - June 5, 2008
- MEFA: How can families lower the cost of college? - June 2, 2008
May 2008
- USDE delivers good news for Kentucky students - May 29, 2008
- Connecticut Student Loan Foundation Announces Recipient of 2008 Scholarship - May 27, 2008
- SAF Joins National Groups in Urging Students to 'Take on the Tough Classes' - May 27, 2008
- Good news about student loans from T.H.E. - May 22, 2008
- Legislative Action Encouraging for NH College Students and Parents - May 22, 2008
- ALL Student Loan on Implementation of HR 5715 - May 22, 2008
- NHHEAF: Use Your Stimulus Check to Further a Healthy Financial Future - May 21, 2008
- NHHEAF Tips for Students for a Healthy Financial Future - May 14, 2008
- KHEAA Money Tips for College Students, May 2008 - May 13, 2008
- MEFA Announces Winners of Its Anual Student Art Competition - May 12, 2008
- MEFA: U. Plan Offers Guaranteed, Safe College Savings - May 5, 2008
April 2008
- KHEAA Early Childhood Development Scholarship - April 22, 2008
- NHHEAF Fun College Awareness Event - April 22, 2008
- NHHEAF Network Organizations Announce New Executive - April 10, 2008
- NHHEAF: Bow High Senior Wins $1000 College Scholarship for Keynote Address - April 10, 2008
- KHEAA Financial Aid Tip of the Month, April - April 9, 2008
- NHHEAF: Discover U - April 9, 2008
- NHHEAF Destination College Wrap-Up - April 9, 2008
March 2008
- New Jersey Marks Another Successful College Goal Sunday - March 20, 2008
- KHEAA: GED recipients may now apply for Byrd Scholarships - March 20, 2008
- KHEAA Announces Go Higher Grant - March 18, 2008
- NHHEAF: Clothed, Fed & Over Their Heads?: Credit Card Use of NH Student Loan Borrowers - March 17, 2008
- PHEAA Announces KeystoneBEST Student Loan Lenders - March 17, 2008
- Volatile Market Impacts NH Student Loan Agency - March 4, 2008
- Alaska Student Loan Corporation Announces Borrower Benefits - March 3, 2008
- KHEAA Financial Aid Tip of the Month - March 3, 2008
- NJ HESAA Announces Cost Savings for College Loan Borrowers - March 3, 2008
- Alaska Student Loan Corporation College Goal Sunday Events - March 3, 2008
February 2008
- NHHEAF: Tips For Choosing A Student Loan Lender - February 22, 2008
- NHHEAF: Free College Convention to Assist Students and Parents - February 22, 2008
- Low Draft Cohort Default Rate for NH Higher Education Assistance Foundation - February 22, 2008
- NH Higher Education Assistance Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members - February 22, 2008
- ALL STUDENT LOAN NAMES QUENTIN WILSON PRESIDENT AND CEO - February 21, 2008
- ALL STUDENT LOAN LAUNCHES INTERACTIVE WEBSITE - February 21, 2008
- Montana College Goal Sunday Helps Record Number of Students and Families - February 19, 2008
- NHHEAF's Christine Williams Receives Outstanding Women in Business Award - February 19, 2008
- Osteopathy Scholarships Available to Kentucky Students - February 12, 2008
- State scholarship program helps students become teachers - February 7, 2008
- SAF's Kelly Chapman Receives National JAG Leadership Award - February 7, 2008
- SAF Set to Help Students with FAFSA at Montana College Goal Sunday - February 4, 2008
- New Hampshire High School Seniors Preparing for Future with College - February 4, 2008
- KHEAA's Financial Aid Tip of the Month, February 2008 - February 1, 2008
January 2008
- Access Group Offers New Federal Student Loan Repayment Benefit - January 30, 2008
- MEFA Program Hailed as National Model - January 30, 2008
- Montana Students to Reap the Benefits of MHESAC Bond Financing - January 30, 2008
- PHEAA Announces 2008 KeystoneBEST Loan Program Benefits - January 28, 2008
- KHEAA: Filing FAFSA Early Gives Students Better Chance at State Grants - January 24, 2008
- MOHELA Forgives $1.5 Million in Student Loan Balances for First-Year School Teachers - January 23, 2008
- Governor Corzine Proclaims Financial Aid Awareness Week - January 18, 2008
- SAF Awards $115,000 in Circle of Succe$$ Grants - January 14, 2008
- FAME Announces "GOAL$", Comprehensive Default Prevention and Outreach Program - January 10, 2008
- Brazos Higher Education Service Corporation, Inc ("BHESC") announces A New Not-for-profit Lender - January 9, 2008
- KHEAA's Financial Aid Tip of the Month, January 2008 - January 1, 2008
December 2007
- KHEAA: High School Seniors May Now Apply for Byrd Scholarships - December 20, 2007
- MEFA: This Holiday Season, Give the Gift of College - December 17, 2007
- Access Group, Inc. Names Christopher Chapman New President & CEO - December 13, 2007
- ALL Student Loan Announces Search for President and CEO - December 12, 2007
- Student Lending Works Introduces Getting to the Quad: Your Guide for the College Experience - December 7, 2007
- MEFA Kicks Off its 4th Annual Art Competition to Promote College Savings - December 3, 2007
November 2007
- KHEAA: Boyle County High School Junior Wins Scholarship, Photo Shoot - November 30, 2007
- KHEAA Financial Aid Tip of the Month, December 2007 - November 29, 2007
- AES Announces that Scott Miller is Honored with Prestigious President's Award - November 19, 2007
- PHEAA Questions U.S. Inspector General's Audit Report - November 19, 2007
- MOHELA Board Approves Code of Conduct - November 9, 2007
- KHEAA Money Tips for College Students: How to Make It, Use It and Save It - November 2, 2007
- NHHELCO Helps Voisine Family Realize Dream of College - November 2, 2007
October 2007
- KHEAA: Financial Aid Tip of the Month, November 2007 - October 31, 2007
- ALL Student Loan: Relief For California Wildfire Victims - October 25, 2007
- VSAC Encourages Students to 'Start Where They Are' - October 22, 2007
- NHHEAF Network Organizations Helping to Promote "NH Goes to College Month?" - October 19, 2007
- ISAC Launches Trailblazing New Student Loan Program - October 19, 2007
- ALL Student Loan Closes Taxable Bond Financing - October 18, 2007
- SAF and Partners Launch Web Site to Help Students KnowHow2Go - October 18, 2007
- FAME'S Mary Dyer Recognized By EASFAA As Co-Volunteer of the Month - October 17, 2007
- SAF: Montana AG's Investigation Finds no Improprieties in the Delivery of Montana Student Loans - October 15, 2007
- PHEAA: Board Announces James Preston as Interim President and CEO of PHEAA - October 11, 2007
- KHEAA: Money Tips for College Students: How to Make It, Use It and Save It - October 5, 2007
- SAF Offers Student Groups Opportunity to Raise Funds - October 4, 2007
- KHEAA: Kentucky Maintains Low Student Loan Default Rate - October 4, 2007
- MEFA'S Rates and Borrower Benefits Unchanged - October 4, 2007
- NorthStar Total Higher Education Introduces 'Smart Choices' Series of Lender-Neutral Resources - October 4, 2007
- ALL Student Loan's Martha Peterson Named Nonprofit Chief Financial Officer of the Year - October 3, 2007
- SAF Seeking Applicants for Circle of Succe$$ Grants - October 2, 2007
- KHEAA Financial Aid Tip of the Month, October 2007 - October 2, 2007
September 2007
- SAF's Practice ACT and SAT Tests are Important Resource - September 29, 2007
- Access Group's President and CEO Daniel R. Lau Announces Plan to Retire - September 20, 2007
- [NHHEAF] College Planning Center Earns National Seal of Approval - September 19, 2007
- N.C. Lender and GA Have Among Lowest Student Loan Cohort Default Rates in U.S. Four Years in a Row - September 19, 2007
- FAME Posts Record -Low Default Rate in FFELP - September 14, 2007
- KHEAA Money Tips for College Students: How to Make It, Use It and Save It. - September 6, 2007
- KHEAA: Trimble County High School students appear in statewide financial aid books - September 5, 2007
- HESAA's Priority Has Always Been to Benefit the Students We Serve - September 4, 2007
August 2007
- NorthStar Returns $13 Million to Student Loan Borrowers in 2007 - August 30, 2007
- CSLF Launches Redesigned Website - August 27, 2007
- MEFA Poll: Parents Rely on Last-Minute Loans - August 24, 2007
- Kentucky Corporation Receives Top Rating in the Nation - August 21, 2007
- KHEAA Financial Aid Tip of the Month, August 2007 - August 1, 2007
July 2007
- Kentucky Teacher Saves Big with Best in Class - July 30, 2007
- ALL Student Loan Seeking Compliance Manager - July 10, 2007
- ALL Student Loan Seeking Director of Operations - July 10, 2007
- KHEAA is among the first in industry to implement CR:C - July 10, 2007
- KHEAA and The Student Loan People: Financial Aid Tip of the Month - July 1, 2007
June 2007
- NHHEAF Network Organizations (Concord, NH) opening for: Executive Vice President & COO - June 29, 2007
- CSLF Announces 2007 VJM Scholarship Recipient - June 29, 2007
- MHESAC/SAF Award $1,500 in Rebates to Lucky Borrowers - June 26, 2007
- Access Group Offers Students Information & Ways to Evaluate Their Options Before Loan Consolidation - June 21, 2007
- NHHEAF Network President & CEO Recipient Recognized as Business Leader of Year - June 14, 2007
May 2007
- New Mexico Educational Assistance Foundation Forgives $1.5 Million in Student Loans - May 31, 2007
- John F. Kolla and Vivian Bowden Promoted at Access Group - May 11, 2007
- Pennsylvania's KeystoneBEST Student Loan Program Gets Even Better!!! - May 2, 2007
April 2007
- ACPE Consumer Protection Update: How to Avoid Paying Too Much for Your Education Loans - April 23, 2007
- PHEAA & American Education Services' Code of Ethics Sets New Industry Standard - April 20, 2007
- Finance Authority of Maine Seeks Director of Education Products and Relations - April 19, 2007
March 2007
- CSLF Announces Recipients of 2007 Scholarship - March 12, 2007
- Granite State Management & Resources Executive Recipient of First NH Women in Higher Education Award - March 8, 2007
- Access Group Top Originator of Graduate PLUS Loans - March 7, 2007
February 2007
- $20,000 in Scholarships for College Students Available through CEO Program - February 5, 2007
January 2007
- Arkansas Student Loan Authority Partners With Simmons First National Bank - January 29, 2007
- MOHELA Exceeds Lewis and Clark Initiative Funding Target - January 23, 2007
- Financial Services Industry Veteran Appointed First Chief Operating Officer at ALL Student Loan - January 22, 2007
- PHEAA Establishes Adopt-a-School Pilot Program - January 16, 2007
- College Planning Center of Rhode Island Moves to Larger Location - January 9, 2007
December 2006
- MOHELA Launches New Loan Forgiveness Program - December 19, 2006
- UMR to switch Stafford Loan processing to MOHELA by fall 2007 - December 8, 2006
- Brazos Student Finance Corporation Issues $401 Million in Student Loan Asset-Backed Notes - December 6, 2006
- ISAC Names New Executive Director - December 4, 2006
- Brazos Higher Education Service Corp., Inc. Renews $50K Giveaway Scholarship Sweepstakes - December 1, 2006
November 2006
- Concord Student Loan Organization Announces Staff Promotion and New Lender Representative - November 27, 2006
- Student Loan Nonprofit Offers 25 College Scholarships - Application Deadline is January 15 - November 22, 2006
- Survey Shows Students Rely on Financial Aid Advisors for Lender Information and Advice - November 6, 2006
October 2006
- David A. Feitz Named Executive Director of the Utah Higher Education Assistance Authority (UHEAA) - October 26, 2006
- PHEAA's New Facility Better Serves Pennsylvania; Creates Jobs - October 19, 2006
- Brazos Higher Education Authority Issues $1.0 Billion in Student Loan Asset-Backed Notes - October 17, 2006
- NHHEAF Network Organizations Chief Reappointed to National Advisory Committee - October 10, 2006
- New Web site Exposes Middle School Students to College - October 3, 2006
- October Proclaimed NH Goes to College Month - October 2, 2006
September 2006
- ISAC Exec Director to Retire After 26 Years - September 19, 2006
- MHEAC Default Rate Continues to Decline - September 18, 2006
- If teachers stay, loans go away (Des Moines Register) - September 16, 2006
- CSLF's Business Focus Sets Stage for Future Growth - September 12, 2006
- Access Group Seeking Managing Director -- Loan Servicing Operations - September 8, 2006
- MOHELA Receives Exceptional Performer Status from U.S. Department of Education - September 7, 2006
July 2006
- American Education Services Announces New Leadership in Eastern PA - July 26, 2006
- PHEAA Extends Loan Forgiveness for Military Personnel - July 18, 2006
- Access Group Launches Redesigned Web Site - July 12, 2006
- Fees Reduced for Montana Student Loan Borrowers - July 6, 2006
- College Summit Comes to North Central Montana - July 5, 2006
June 2006
- Susie Mae Extends PLUS Loan Benefits to Graduate and Professional Students - June 30, 2006
- American Education Services Introduces Western Region Representative - June 28, 2006
- Raymond Bayer, Jr. Named MOHELA's Executive Director - June 27, 2006
- Access Group Offers Students Ability to Apply for Consolidation Loans 24-Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week - June 26, 2006
- CSLF Announces VJM Scholarship Recipients - June 26, 2006
- NHHEAF Network Part of National College Access Directory - June 22, 2006
- American Education Services Adopts One Point of Contact for Schools and Lenders - June 21, 2006
- NHHEAF Network Receives Jump$tart Volunteer of the Year Award - June 21, 2006
- Access Group: Student Loan Providers Prepare For Flurry of Federal Consolidation Loan Applications - June 13, 2006
- NHHEAF Network Educational Foundation Awards $275,000 in Grants - June 12, 2006
- PHEAA Reaches Out to Nontraditional Students - June 12, 2006
May 2006
- New Mexico Student Loans Promotes Two - May 24, 2006
- PHEAA Announces New Leadership in Western PA - May 23, 2006
- PHEAA Announces New Leadership in Western PA - May 22, 2006
- CEO Campaign Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to Four College Students - May 18, 2006
- CSLF Partners with Edfinancial Services - May 17, 2006
- American Education Services Offers Advice for Avoiding the Burden of Student Loan Debt - May 9, 2006
- CSLF Announces Winners of the CSLF College Scholarship Giveaway Sweepstakes - May 8, 2006
- New Mexico Student Loans to Offer 0% Origination Fee on Federal Stafford & PLUS College Loans - May 4, 2006
- Concord Student Loan Organization Announces Staff Promotion - May 2, 2006
- Alternative Loan Consolidation Now Available for NHHELCO Borrowers - May 1, 2006
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