Event

Campus Student Financial Support Q&A for Student Financials and Financial Aid Communities

COMMUNITY DISCUSSION Dec 8, 2022 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Q&A for Student Financials and Financial Aid Communities. Presenter: Kim Trout #CSFS #Student Financials #StudentFinancials #FinancialAid ​​​​​

 12-08-2022 | 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM ET

Blog Entry

Summary of the October Financial Aid Advisory Group Coffee Break

Aid Year Rollover Do not make a mistake doing aid year rollover, it is hard to recover. As far as timing, some schools have completed theirs, others are at least part way through. There are a couple of things to watch when doing this. A couple of schools are having issues with the rollover not...

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Brief Summary on the September Coffee Break on Student FA Term

September FA Coffee Break: FA Term When does everyone stop projecting using updates and projections on the run control? There were different opinions. Some would leave projections on. Another school turns fall off after spring census. Other schools turns off projections because it takes so...

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Jobsets -- Overview from Financial Aid Coffee Break for August

August 27 2020 FA AG Coffee Break Topic: jobsets. Q1: How do you get your institution to grant jobset security? Sometimes you can start by asking for temporary access. Sometimes after you ask for security multiple times to setup and change jobsets they will give it more permanently. It...

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Community Spotlight - Financial Aid

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT Financial Aid The Financial Aid Product Advisory Group (PAG) is an advocacy group formed to support the Financial Aid Community by communicating with our Oracle representatives regarding enhancement requests and compliance items set forth by the Department of...

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End of July 2020 Survey on Changing Loan Dates due to Academic Calendar changes.

Good day colleagues. We hope all is going well with your remote work and as you prepare for Fall semester. We produced a survey that ended on July 31st to get a better idea of the percentage of schools that were changing their calendars and of the types of changes that were taking place...

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COD Schema Changes for 2021

Lots of fun stuff happening in Financial Aid! Have you taken a whirl on the upgraded(?) IFAP? Who knew it could get harder to search for things? If you've been looking, you may have noticed that ED has not released an updated 20-21 COD Tech Ref as they typically do around this time. The November...

Library Entry

Leveraging the Interaction Hub to Make Informed Borrowing Decisions

Leveraging Oracle/PeopleSoft Interaction Hub, the University of Minnesota's enterprise portal (MyU) serves as the front door for all members of the university community to access enterprise data and applications. The University recently completed a revamp of My Finances, the student billing and...

MIDHEUG_ Session 5033 - Leveraging the Interaction Hub to Make Informed Borrowing Decisions (1).pptx

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SAP Current Earned Units Test: How the UM System made it work for their policies

Oracle has delivered several tests users can select from when assessing student's Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP). Unfortunately, these tests often fall short of users' policies and needs. Numerous edits are required to ensure students are accurately captured and reviewed in compliance with...

Session 5016 - SAP Upload.pdf

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Query Based Alternative to SF External Award Feed

The delivered SF External Award Feed does not allow for reducing Financial Aid Item Type estimated values when corresponding actual values are received by Student Financials. The delivered process also poses a limitation in handling a many to one relationship in Financial Aid Item Types...

Query Based Alternative to SF Award Feed_MIDHEUG 2019.pptx