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In 2026, Don’t Fear the FAFSA
It’s easier, it’s simpler, and you can probably do it on your lunch break —————————————————————————————————— (February 2, 2026) — The […]
February 9, 2026
FAFSA Just Got Even Easier
While the rollout of “Better FAFSA” the year before last was a little bumpy, the federal government worked the bugs […]
October 10, 2025
Third Financial Aid Summit Highlights Importance of College Outreach
Photo credit Robert Kinlaw. The third North Carolina Financial Aid Summit kicked off June 17 at the Benton Convention Center […]
July 10, 2025
What Motivates People to Pursue College?
Fear of student loan debt is a big obstacle to students not only going to college but also to filling […]
June 30, 2025
Teaching Fellows Bring Opportunities to Record Number of Awardees
When the General Assembly restarted the state’s teaching fellows program, it started off small: just five institutions could accept students […]
June 30, 2025
NCSEAA’s Kathy Hastings gives State of the State Address at Financial Aid Summit
Kathy Hastings, Director of Outreach and Communications for the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority, gave the State of the […]
June 26, 2025
CFNC Announces Financial Aid Champions
Financial Aid Champions being honored at the Financial Aid Summit in Winston-Salem on June 18. Photo credit: Robert Kinlaw […]
June 25, 2025