By Jovita Foster, Partner and Salama Gallimore, Associate, Armstrong Teasdale
The summer is a great time for college and university officials to begin compiling campus crime statistics and gathering policies and procedural information for reporting mandated by the Clery Act.
By Nancy Bradley, Vice President, Daytona College
Anyone who has been working in our sector of higher education for any length of time understands that for us, no two days are ever the same. Staying prepared for unexpected situations is key to continuous compliance and student success.
By Ena Hull, Sr. Vice President of Student Financial Services and Title IV Compliance, Unitek College
Unitek College deployed a mobile phone application in the classroom for tracking and automating student attendance. Learn about the student and instructor experience including the data revealed through attendance automation and the improvements in student classroom engagement.
By Gayla Huber, President, IntegriShield
Email marketing is an important strategy to maximize your marketing ROI. Explore the important layers of email compliance that can help protect your brand and bottom line.
By Michael T. Wherry, CPA, Director/Shareholder, McClintock & Associates, PC
After over a decade of waiting, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Inspector General issued a new Audit Guide which has expanded existing audit requirements and added new audit requirements. In short, Title IV compliance audits aren’t getting any easier.
By Gayla Huber, President, IntegriShield
New regulations have many marketers concerned about maintaining compliance so we’re going back to basics to help you gain confidence surrounding penalties and your brand’s exposure.
By Bruce Schneider, Director of Business Engineering, Ambassador Education Solutions
A new DOE ruling has higher education institutions rethinking their bookstore and course material models in order to satisfy opt-out compliance policies when materials are provided to students automatically as part of tuition.
By Jennifer Flood, JD, President and COO, Singularity Solutions Group
The DOE and the FTC have clear rules about social media marketing regarding disclosures and content. Implementing corporate policy may be the best response.
By Aaron Lacey and Chris Murray, Thompson Coburn LLP
As most in higher education are aware, Congress is currently working to reauthorize the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), the seminal legislation that created and governs the administration of the federal student financial aid programs.
By Tracy D. Leeth, J.D., CEBS, Benefits Compliance Consultant, Cobbs Allen
Beginning in 2015, “applicable large employers” (with 50+ employees, counting part-timers on a prorated basis) must offer certain health coverage or be subject to a potential penalty under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).