<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>I've been offered an opportunity at UNI, that I've decided I can not say
<BR>no to. I will begin on April 2, 2001 as the Executive Assistant to the
<BR>President. Yes, I'm going to work directly for Dr. Koob. I'm looking
<BR>forward to the opportunity and the many new challenges and adventures
<BR>this position will bring. I will however miss all the wonderful
<BR>individuals in the financial aid arena. I'm sure I'll still keep in
<BR>touch with many through this wonderful medium of "electronic mail".
<BR>Anyway, I wanted to make sure all interested individuals are aware of
<BR>the great opportunity that exists at Hawkeye Community College.
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<BR>Application deadline is March 2, 2001 to apply for the Director of
<BR>Financial Aid/Veterans Affairs position at HCC. This is a great
<BR>opportunity for someone and there are many positive events occurring in
<BR>this office.
<BR>+ new automated computer system is running well
<BR>+ direct lending is operating well
<BR>+ academic progress standards are automated
<BR>+ excellent staff
<BR>+ great support from the VP of Student Services
<BR>+ great administrative/management opportunity
<BR>+ no institutional funds to administer
<BR>+ administer only federal and state funds
<BR>+ clean audits
<BR>+ low default rate (runs between 9.0 and 10.5%)
<BR>+ automated packaging
<BR>+ automated document tracking
<BR>+ work closely w/ group of 7 other FA Directors and the programming
<BR>staff (ACCES group)
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<BR>These are just some of the wonderful things about the position.....
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<BR>If you have any questions, please send me a note or call me directly at
<BR>319-296-4211. I hope someone with some Financial Aid experience is
<BR>interested .....and I'd welcome the opportunity to work with someone
<BR>before I leave.
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<BR>Take Care..........Brenda Buzynski
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