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<p class="MsoNormal">Here is what we are doing at USAO.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Did you have a payment plan for students prior to the regulation announcement?
<span style="color:red">Yes</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Do you plan on developing a payment plan?
<span style="color:red">Already in place.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Will you release the transcript if the payment plan is not in good standing?  <span style="color:red">Yes</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Are you creating a grade code and releasing the transcript with that grade code for the final course grade during the Title IV period?
<span style="color:red">No</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Are you withholding degree/credential conferral for outstanding bill or payment plan not in good standing?
<span style="color:red">No</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">If you are not withholding degree/credential conferral for an outstanding bill or payment plant not in good standing, are you withholding the diploma? 
<span style="color:red">Yes</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Are you releasing the full transcript (no special grade code and conferring degree/credential) regardless of bill or payment plan standing?
<span style="color:red">Yes</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">What, if anything, are you doing differently with transcripts and/or diplomas/credentials after the July 1 implementation of the regulation? 
<span style="color:red">We are no longer holding a transcript when there is a hold for an outstanding balance. We will continue to hold diplomas when there is a hold for an outstanding balance.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Are you changing billing processing in regard to the regulation?
<span style="color:red">Not that I’m aware of.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Are you changing admission or readmission policies in regard to the regulation?  <span style="color:red">Not that I’m aware of.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Are you changing reenrollment (continued enrollment) policies in regard to the regulation?  <span style="color:red">No. We are continuing to block enrollment if there is a hold for
 an outstanding balance.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">What type of school do you represent:<o:p></o:p></li><ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="a">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3">Undergrad only, Undergrad and Grad, etc.: 
<span style="color:red">UG</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3">2 year, 2 year +, 4 year, 4 year +, etc.:   <span style="color:red">4yr+</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3">Private, Public: 
<span style="color:red">Public</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3">Profit, Non-Profit: 
<span style="color:red">Non-Profit</span><o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Any thoughts, comments, concerns, or suggestions you wish to share regarding the regulation or how your school is handling compliance?  <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy";mso-ligatures:none">Chelsea Phillips</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy";mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://usao.edu/directory/chelsea-phillips.html"><span style="color:windowtext">Registrar/Director of Enrollment & Records</span></a><br>
Troutt Hall 204<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://usao.edu/"><span style="color:windowtext">University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">1727 W. Alabama Ave<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Chickasha, OK 73018<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#385623;mso-ligatures:none">405-574-1205 (office)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#385623;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:cphillips@usao.edu"><span style="color:#385623">cphillips@usao.edu</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> Oacrao-l <oacrao-l-bounces@lists.onenet.net>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Bowles Palacioz, Crystal<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 31, 2024 8:02 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> OACRAO Listserve (oacrao-l@lists.onenet.net) <oacrao-l@lists.onenet.net><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Oacrao-l] Transcript Release Compliance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Hello OACRAO Friends,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">My institution is reconsidering possible actions while complying with the new Federal Regulation regarding transcript release. I have been asked to find out, from as many of you as possible, what you are and are not doing to comply with
 the regulation.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Would you please take a moment to complete the following questions? You may answer them returning “to all” or back to me alone. I am happy to share redacted, anonymous results with anyone that asks.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="1">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">Did you have a payment plan for students prior to the regulation announcement?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">Do you plan on developing a payment plan?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">Will you release the transcript if the payment plan is not in good standing?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">Are you creating a grade code and releasing the transcript with that grade code for the final course grade during the Title IV period?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">Are you withholding degree/credential conferral for outstanding bill or payment plan not in good standing?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">If you are not withholding degree/credential conferral for an outstanding bill or payment plant not in good standing, are you withholding the diploma?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">Are you releasing the full transcript (no special grade code and conferring degree/credential) regardless of bill or payment plan standing?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">What, if anything, are you doing differently with transcripts and/or diplomas/credentials after the July 1 implementation of the regulation?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">Are you changing billing processing in regard to the regulation?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">Are you changing admission or readmission policies in regard to the regulation?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">Are you changing reenrollment (continued enrollment) policies in regard to the regulation?<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4">What type of school do you represent:<o:p></o:p></li><ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="a">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Undergrad only, Undergrad and Grad, etc.:<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">2 year, 2 year +, 4 year, 4 year +, etc.:
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Private, Public:<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4">Profit, Non-Profit:<o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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