Greentree Gazette: Event Calendar

Friday, November 21, 2008

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U.S. Dept. of Education Federal Student Aid Conference

Our Fall 2008 conference will be a premiere training and networking opportunity for Financial Aid Professionals. This event was formerly known as our Electronic Access Conference (EAC).

Tuesday 12/2/2008 thru Friday 12/5/2008
Paris Las Vegas and Bally's Las Vegas Hotels, Las Vegas, NV , TBA

CBA 2008 Student Lending Conference

This program offers senior student lending officers the opportunity to meet with their peers throughout the industry as well as hear from business leaders and Washington officials on legislative, regulatory, and business issues surrounding the reauthorization and the guaranteed student loan program. Attendees have the opportunity to hear from industry leaders on issues affecting originators, holders, guarantors, and servicers of student loans.

Wednesday 12/3/2008 thru Friday 12/5/2008
Ritz Carlton Pentagon City, Arlington, VA , $945 - $1245

Council of Graduate Schools Annual Meeting

Annual Meeting participants will explore important and current issues in graduate education. Enjoy a unique forum to meet leaders in your field and exchange ideas and information. Graduate deans; associate and assistant deans; faculty and staff from colleges and universities; association, federal and state agency, and other education-related administrators; graduate students, and others interested in graduate education are welcome.

Wednesday 12/3/2008 thru Saturday 12/6/2008
JW Marriott, Washington, DC , $750 - $985

Wise Moves in Tough Times Webinar

By any measure, these are tough times. Adding to the angst is an increasing uncertainty on how students and their families will respond to a struggling economy. Institutions are scrambling to adjust, and many are uncertain about what moves they need to make to positively impact ’09 enrollments and beyond. Join experts from two of the nation’s most experienced higher education consultancies—Stamats and Scannell & Kurz—in an upcoming Webinar during which we will explore a series of marketing, recruiting, and financial aid strategies that will help your institution maintain traction in today’s ever-changing marketplace. During this 90-minute session, we will discuss such issues as:

* How students and parents will respond to today’s economic crisis
* The types of institutions that will benefit from, and be hurt by, today’s marketplace
* Five recruitment strategies you want to avoid in the months ahead
* How to identify the type of student that is most likely to enroll at your institution
* How to determine, with certainty, how a planned increased in tuition will impact market share
* How to identify the brand drivers that students will pay more for
* Five short-term tactics that will increase the near-term effectiveness of your recruitment program
* How to fully leverage financial aid as part of the recruitment process

Thursday 12/4/2008
Online , $259

AACSB International Assessment Conference

Based on your feedback, AACSB presents a new conference to introduce educators to thorough, effective assessment, and the many resources at hand to optimize the process. Join a discussion on the efficient and consistent use of data and how informed assessment supports your school immediately and in years to come.

Thursday 12/4/2008 thru Saturday 12/6/2008
Dallas, Texas, USA , 1,045-1,245 USD

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