[Oasfaa] State Regents Grants and Scholarships Workshop - Final Reminder

[Wadsworth, Chris]

Scholarships and Grants Workshop

 

On July 11, 2012, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education will
host a training session that will review the latest information
regarding Oklahoma Tuition Aid Grant, Oklahoma's Promise, Academic
Scholars, and other State Regents' programs.  This will be a great
professional development opportunity.

 

This meeting will be held in the PHF Conference Center located on the
first floor of the Regents' offices at 655 Research Parkway, OKC, OK
73104. 

 

Please contact Chris Wadsworth at cwadsworth at osrhe.edu
<mailto:cwadsworth at osrhe.edu>  by June 22, 2012 to RSVP for the
workshop.

 

Also, if you know of a colleague who may benefit from this training
please forward this information to them. 

 


Agenda

 

9:30-11:30     General Session 

The day will begin with an opportunity for you to hear the latest
information regarding Oklahoma's Promise, Academic Scholars, Oklahoma
Tuition Aid Grant and other available State Regents' programs. This
extended session will be designed to provide clarification of direct and
indirect changes to the programs with an emphasis on new monitoring
challenges and reporting requirements.  There will be a designated time
for questions and answers following the presentation.

 

Presenters: Bryce Fair, Associate Vice Chancellor for Scholarships and
Grants, Chris Wadsworth, Scholarship Programs Coordinator.

 

 

11:30-1:00     Lunch (On Your Own)

 

 

1:00-2:30      Oklahoma's Promise & Oklahoma Tuition Aid Grant (OTAG) 

This "nuts and bolts" session will focus on Oklahoma's Promise and OTAG.
We will cover the basics of processing claims and disbursements as well
as refunds and adjusted awards. This is an ideal session for the person
in your office who may be fairly new to working with these programs or
for someone who might like a refresher.  There will be opportunity for
Q&A as well.  

 

Presenters: Delia Gilbert, Scholarship Specialist, Shipra Sinha,
Scholarships & Grants Specialist II

 

 

                        Oklahoma's Promise: Recruitment and Continuing
Eligibility Issues

This session will provide helpful information for recruiters and
financial aid personnel who are speaking to high school students and
parents as well as counselors.  We will discuss the general requirements
of the program and take a closer look at the issues impacting initial
and continuing eligibility for Oklahoma's Promise students. 

 

Presenters: Carol Alexander, Scholarship Coordinator, Oklahoma's
Promise, Irala Magee, Director of Scholarship and Grant Administration

 

 

 

For the most current Scholarship and Grant information, access our web
resources at:

http://www.okhighered.org/admin-fac/FinAidResources

http://www.okcollegestart.org/Financial_Aid/Types_of_Aid/_default.aspx

 

 

 

 

Chris Wadsworth

Scholarship Programs Coordinator

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

PO Box 108850

Oklahoma City, OK 73101

Phone: (405) 225-9131

Fax: (405) 225-9392

Email: cwadsworth at osrhe.edu 

 

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