February 16, 2012
Hudson Valley Community College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"Hudson Valley Community College is successfully using FATV," said Barbara McBride, Assistant Director of Financial Aid. "FATV is current (up to date) and we are pleased with the 24-7 accessibility and multi-sensory format of the program. It empowers students (and parents) with answers to financial aid questions."
February 10, 2012
Colorado Christian University Chooses Financial Aid TV
"Making Financial Aid TV available to prospective and current students has a significant impact on Colorado Christian University’s ability to disseminate important financial aid information," said Steven Woodburn, Director of Financial Aid. "Ease of access, a wide variety of topics, and 24/7 access make FATV a valuable tool."
February 2, 2012
Northern Virginia Community College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"Financial Aid TV provides NOVA one more tool for communicating with students and assisting them through the financial aid process," said Joan Zanders, Director of Financial Aid. "The videos provide yet another medium for disseminating information. Our goal is to empower students to help themselves. FATV assists with that goal. In combination with NOVA's other information resources and social media options, Financial Aid TV provides answers when students cannot readily be face-to-face with a financial aid advisor."
January 25, 2012
University of Dayton Chooses Financial Aid TV
"The video format that FATV provides really bodes well with the ‘YouTube’ generation," said Nicki Dippold, Assistant Director, Office of Admission & Financial Aid. "Students and families are able to get precise information without having to navigate through a lot of web pages. We‚re thankful for the service!"
January 19, 2012
Saint Louis University Chooses Financial Aid TV
"I have found Financial Aid TV to be a valuable tool here at Saint Louis University, especially from a new student and outreach perspective," said Luke Cairney, Coordinator, New Students & Outreach at SLU.
January 1, 2012
University of Texas at Tyler Chooses Financial Aid TV
"FATV has been an extremely useful resource for communicating basic financial aid information to our students. The information is presented in a format that is engaging and easy to understand, so it is an important tool in our financial aid program," said MarQuita Hackett, Director, Financial Aid, University of Texas at Tyler.
November 17, 2011
Ocean County College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"Financial Aid TV has been a welcome addition and tool to the Financial Aid Student Community at Ocean County College," said Dr. Norma Betz, Director of Financial Aid. "We are able to reach a wider student population with the addition of the Spanish and Chinese modules, and we also like the ability to reach parents and students 24/7."
November 11, 2011
Mid Michigan Community College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"Financial Aid TV has been a great learning tool for our college students, their families, as well as our staff," said Jennifer Cooper, Associate Director of Financial Aid. "The videos are up to date, professionally done, and presented in a format that is easy to use and understand. FATV provided us timely support throughout the entire implementation process, which also included ways to promote the service to our students."
November 3, 2011
Sierra College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"FATV allows students to self-serve 24/7 and it allows our academic counselors to take a quick review of a program while a student is sitting with them," said Linda S. Williams, Director of Financial Aid. "Additionally we use FATV in the classroom - in our Personal Development courses. FATV has also addressed programs that are specific to California such as the Cal Grants and Board of Governor Fee Waivers. This demonstrates the flexibility of the product."
September 7, 2011
Western Governors University Chooses Financial Aid TV
"We are very pleased with this new service for our students. FATV has been an easy to implement solution to our 24/7 world with providing assistance for our students at a completely on-line university," said Jenny Allen Ryan, WGU's Director of Financial Aid.
August 31, 2011
Craven Community College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"The Financial Aid Office at Craven Community College has been very pleased with Financial Aid TV," said Financial Aid Director Kathy Banks. "The service has provided answers to many of our students' questions. We have also been very pleased with the assistance provided in promoting the Financial Aid TV. The company's suggestions have been beneficial in getting the information to an even broader selection of prospective students."
August 24, 2011
Orange Coast College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"Financial Aid TV has proven to be a valued resource for us," said Melissa Moser, Director of Financial Aid. "The Financial Aid TV service works well, is available on demand, and does an excellent job of answering questions for students - freeing up valuable staff time."
August 17, 2011
"Financial Aid TV has allowed our students and prospective students a chance to learn more about financial aid in their own time," said Sharon Mullins, Lee College Financial Aid Director. "They do not have to wait for our office to be open, or the phone to be answered."
August 3, 2011
Palomar Chooses Financial Aid TV
"California Community Colleges statewide have seen a dramatic increase in the number of financial aid applicants, and with the current state fiscal crisis, we do not see it leveling out in the near future," said Mary S. San Agustin Director, Financial Aid, Veterans & Scholarship Services. "Financial Aid TV has been the light at the end of the tunnel helping us serve students but also educating students about financial aid."
July 27, 2011
Mansfield University Chooses Financial Aid TV
"During these tough times, the combination of budget cuts and an overwhelming workload can be very stressful," said Barbara L. Schmitt, Director of Financial Aid. "Having these Financial Aid videos online 24/7 to answer questions, help our students, and reduce our call volume, has been an invaluable service."
June 1, 2011
Central Piedmont Community College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"Financial Aid TV supports the strategic objectives of Central Piedmont Community College by leveraging technology to facilitate process improvement in the delivery of student services, bolstering student satisfaction, and optimizing online resources," said Debbie Brooks, Director of Financial Aid.
May 11, 2011
Glenville State College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"Financial Aid TV is a fun and informative way to provide information for our students. The staff have been very helpful and the implementation was easy," said Karen Lay, Director of Financial Aid.
May 4, 2011
Pikes Peak Community College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"The feedback from our students has been positive and we notice the impact in a reduction of lines at our Financial Aid office. We really appreciate that FATV keeps us ahead of the technology curve as well. They do their best to make our lives easier with their fantastic client support."
March 30, 2011
St. Petersburg College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"FATV provides immediate answers for students and eliminates the need to call the college or stand in line during busy periods... Most importantly, FATV staff patiently provided training and recommendations to ensure our launch at St. Petersburg College was both timely and successful."
March 23, 2011
San Joaquin Delta College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"FATV has been very instrumental for outreach by answering questions to faculty on campus and at the high schools. Both students and the Financial Aid staff really benefit, especially during peak times, from the service. This is a great tool, 24 hrs a day."
March 16, 2011
Roosevelt University Chooses Financial Aid TV
"FATV has provided us with the opportunity to be current with today's technology while still coping with yesterday's budget. We are now responding to the needs of our current and future students in the manner that best serves their needs! Feedback on our FATV has been immediate and wonderful!"
March 9, 2011
Sacramento City College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"We have seen a significant decrease in the number of students in line and in the volume of incoming phone calls since implementing Financial Aid TV," said Catherine Fites, Dean of Enrollment and Student Services at Sacramento City College.
February 23, 2011
Front Range Community College Chooses Financial Aid TV
"Using Financial Aid TV in conjunction with other service improvements has really paid off," said Frederick Fuentes, Assistant Financial Aid Director - Service at Front Range Community College. "We've utilized the ability to embed video into our website and by choosing specific videos on targeted web pages we've been able to provide information to students with a much greater efficiency than we have in the past."
February 16, 2011
New Mexico State University Chooses Financial Aid TV
"FATV is designed to assist all schools regardless of size, including online distance education programs and traditional brick and mortar institutions. The ability to have questions answered after office hours is a key benefit," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV.
November 3, 2010
University of Kansas Chooses Financial Aid TV
"Financial Aid TV (FATV) provides answers to financial aid questions in a format students often prefer. The process of adding Financial Aid TV videos to our website was simple. As campus colleagues have viewed the videos, many have asked to post links to the FATV videos on their websites, providing even greater access to this student-friendly online tool," said Brenda Maigaard, Assistant Vice Provost for Financial Aid & Scholarships.
October 13, 2010
Texas Southern University Chooses Financial Aid TV
"Financial Aid TV has helped our institution provide an alternative means of communicating with our students, especially during high peak times such as registration by simplifying our processes and making them readily and easily available for students to access," said Jermall Jacobs, Lead Financial Aid Counselor.
October 7, 2010
Columbus State University Chooses Financial Aid TV
"We have experienced significant growth in our enrollment over the last several years, so Columbus State University selected FATV and went live in February, 2010," said Valerie Alexander-Spicer, Director of Technology & Communications at Columbus State University.
September 29, 2010
University of North Dakota Chooses Financial Aid TV
"The University of North Dakota has found FATV to be a valuable service not only for current and prospective students, but especially for students at a distance and families as well, said Robin Holden, Director, Student Financial Aid.
September 22, 2010
Shepherd University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"FATV provides a human touch by putting a face and voice to financial aid when we're not available," said Sandra K. Oerly-Bennett, Director of Financial Aid. "It reduces the amount of interpretation our students and parents often make from just reading financial aid information online. The accessibility goes without saying! All feedback has been positive!"
September 15, 2010
Springfield Technical Community Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"As enrollment continues to grow at Springfield Technical Community College, traffic in the Financial Aid Office is also at an all time high," said Joan Thomas, Director of Marketing at Springfield Technical Community College.
September 8, 2010
Long Beach City College Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"Financial aid is very complex and it is a challenge for any financial aid office to get good, accurate information out to its students," said Mike MacCallum, Dean of Financial Aid, EOPS, and Veterans Affairs. "FATV gives us the ability to get the kind of information that students need in a format that they can relate to. We have been very pleased with FATV and its ability to get important information out to our students."
May 5, 2010
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"Lincoln Educational Services Corporation has chosen Financial Aid TV for its 43 campuses to help address the many financial aid questions that our students have each day," said Dorothy Gilliard, Vice President, Student Financial Services. "This is a great tool for our students to get general questions answered without the need to schedule an appointment with the Financial Aid office."
April 28, 2010
Michigan State University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"Adding Financial Aid TV to our catalog of online services is like having a 'counselor' available 24 hours a day to answer basic questions from students and parents, allowing us to focus on the more challenging issues facing our families," said Rick Shipman, Director of Financial Aid at Michigan State University. "We have been very pleased with the ease of setup and the high quality of support we have received."
April 21, 2010
Daymar Colleges Group Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"Because we have experienced a major increase in enrollment, Daymar chose Financial Aid TV to help address the many questions that come with that growth," said Ena Hull, Executive Director of Financial Services.
April 14, 2010
Cuyahoga Community College Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"Since its inception, we have found FATV to be a wonderful service to our prospective and current students. Student usage of the service continues to increase each month," said Jennifer Ballinger, e-Enrollment Assistance Manager at Cuyahoga Community College.
April 7, 2010
University of Houston-Downtown Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"The University of Houston-Downtown has found Financial Aid TV to be a great service for both our students and prospective students," said Rob Sheridan, Executive Director of Financial Aid. "Now our students can access general financial aid counseling 24/7 which saves them time as well as allows our staff to be more productive."
March 31, 2010
Financial Aid TV Launches "FATV Mobile" for Smart Phones.
"FATV Mobile" streamlines existing Financial Aid TV features and fits them onto the screen of an iPhone and other smart phones. With the touch of a button, users can access FATV video content on their phones in the same way they can through their laptop or desktop computer.
March 17, 2010
Valencia Community College Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"We added FATV as a much needed resource to assist our students in receiving quick financial aid answers to their questions," said Brad Honious, Director of Financial Aid and Veteran's Affairs. "In only four months, FATV has answered over 11,000 questions our students had about financial aid."
March 11, 2010
Colorado Christian University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"CCU's Financial Aid TV will make it easier for prospective students (and parents) early in the college search process to get information that can help them make informed decisions on financing their college education," said CCU Director of Service Central, Linda Perciante.
March 3, 2010
American Public University System Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"American Public University System engaged FATV to assist with educating our students and staff about Financial Aid and Veterans information," said Gary A. Spoales, Assistant Vice President, Student Financial Services. "As a 100% online university, APUS needs to provide quality information to our students on a 24/7 basis via our website."
February 26, 2010
Austin Peay State University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"FATV has provided our students with immediate access to the most commonly asked financial aid questions," said Donna Price, Director of Student Financial Aid & Veterans Affairs. "We believe this service allows our current and prospective students the opportunity to peruse the various modules, at their convenience, without having to wait in line or on hold."
February 19, 2010
Financial Aid TV Launches Expanded Tax Benefits and 529-College Savings Online Video Series.
This customizable online video series is designed to help colleges communicate to students and parents in an easy-to-understand format the various tax credits and benefits available for students and parents who are paying, saving, and financing a college education.
February 17, 2010
Fullerton College Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"We have seen a huge influx of students due to several factors, not the least of which is the economic and employment situation at present," said Greg Ryan, Director of Financial Aid & Veterans Services. "Financial Aid TV has been a huge assistance to us, as students are able to get general questions answered without the need to wait in long lines in our office or call on the telephone. I highly recommend it!"
February 10, 2010
Financial Aid TV Launches FFELP to DL Transition Online Video Series.
The new FFELP to DL Transition series covers a range of important topics from "how does this change impact the student" to "understanding the MPN process" and "where a student can find information on both their FFELP and Direct Loans".
October 23, 2009
Atlanta Metropolitan College Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"The Financial Aid Office at Atlanta Metropolitan College launched FATV in July," said Alicia Scott, Director of Financial Aid at Atlanta Metropolitan College. "It has reduced phone calls and walk-ins to the Financial Aid Office."
October 16, 2009
Kirkwood Community College Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"Within the first month of using FATV we had nearly 500 hits," said Nick Borders, Financial Aid Advisor at Kirkwood Community College. "The videos are easy to use and understand and have helped free up staff during our busiest months."
August 12, 2009
Schoolcraft College Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"Schoolcraft College purchased FATV for its uniqueness in providing students with 24/7 answers to questions concerning the various student aid programs and application process," said Regina Mosley, Office Director of Financial Aid.
June 15, 2009
Texas A&M University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"We are very pleased with the freedom Financial Aid TV gives our students to receive information about financial aid 24/7," said Bridgette Ingram, Associate Director of Scholarships & Financial Aid at Texas A&M University.
June 9, 2009
Old Dominion University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"Initially, FATV was chosen by Old Dominion University to assist with the administration of the TEACH Grant as the U.S. Department of Education did not have a website for the initial TEACH Grant counseling at that time," said Veronica M. Finch, Financial Aid Director at Old Dominion University.
June 1, 2009
Kennesaw State University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"Financial Aid TV has been a cost saver - by freeing up counselors and processors to be more effective in their respective roles," said Ron Day, Financial Aid Director at Kennesaw State University.
May 26, 2009
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"The University of Nevada, Las Vegas has been utilizing the Financial Aid TV service for approximately 3 months. The office has been pleased with the volume of students utilizing the videos," said Norm Bedford, Director of Financial Aid and Scholarships at UNLV.
May 15, 2009
University of Wyoming Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"In these tough economic times, schools are being challenged to do more with less," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV. "FATV is an affordable turn-key solution designed to assist all schools, from traditional brick and mortar institutions to online distance education."
May 8, 2009
University of San Francisco Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"In these tough economic times, schools are being challenged to do more with less," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV. "FATV is an affordable turn-key solution designed to assist all schools, from traditional brick and mortar institutions to online distance education."
May 1, 2009
Victor Valley College Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"In these tough economic times, schools are being challenged to do more with less," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV. "FATV is an affordable turn-key solution designed to assist all schools, from traditional brick and mortar institutions to online distance education."
April 24, 2009
Prairie View A&M University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"In these tough economic times, schools are being challenged to do more with less," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV. "FATV is an affordable turn-key solution designed to assist all schools, from traditional brick and mortar institutions to online distance education."
April 16, 2009
Northern Arizona University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"In these tough economic times, schools are being challenged to do more with less," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV. "FATV is an affordable turn-key solution designed to assist all schools, from traditional brick and mortar institutions to online distance education."
April 8, 2009
Drexel University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"In these tough economic times, schools are being challenged to do more with less," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV. "FATV is an affordable turn-key solution designed to assist all schools, from traditional brick and mortar institutions to online distance education."
March 19, 2009
Orange Coast College Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"In these tough economic times, schools are being challenged to do more with less," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV. "FATV brings self-service to the Financial Aid Office's counseling and outreach efforts, and saves schools money."
March 10, 2009
Saint Louis University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"In these tough economic times, schools are being challenged to do more with less," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV. "FATV brings self-service to the Financial Aid Office's counseling and outreach efforts, and saves schools money."
March 5, 2009
Cameron University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
Financial Aid TV can be used by schools of all types and sizes. "FATV is an affordable turn-key solution designed to assist all schools, from traditional brick and mortar institutions to online distance education," said Burke.
January 27, 2009
University Of North Texas Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"In these tough economic times, schools are being challenged to do more with less," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV. "FATV brings self-service to the Financial Aid Office's counseling and outreach efforts, and saves schools money."
January 21, 2009
Middlesex Community College Chooses Financial Aid TV.
Middlesex Community College (Bedford, Massachusetts) is the latest school to take advantage of Financial Aid TV's customized online video counseling and outreach solutions.
November 21, 2008
Merritt College Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"Schools are being challenged to do more with less," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV. "FATV brings self-service to the Financial Aid Office and saves schools money."
November 14, 2008
University of Arkansas Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"We are very excited to be utilizing this cutting edge service at the University of Arkansas," said Financial Aid Director Kattie L. Wing. "The Financial Aid TV service communicates to our students in a 'YouTube' type of format they can easily relate to and understand. The service is affordable and complements our student outreach initiatives nicely."
October 29, 2008
Liberty University Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"We are very pleased with the results," said Financial Aid Director Robert Ritz. "Because we have experienced major increased enrollment, Liberty University chose Financial Aid TV to help address the many questions that come with that growth. Financial Aid TV specifically helps us reach resident students on their terms, distance learning students in their homes, and now Spanish-speaking families in their language."
October 16, 2008
Bismarck State College Chooses Financial Aid TV.
"The Financial Aid TV service is working well for Bismarck State College," said Financial Aid Director Jeff Jacobs. "The service provides the financial aid department with another tool to assist students with applying for financial aid programs. The service also allows our department to connect with students on how to apply for aid when they are not face-to-face with a financial aid advisor, which is a tremendous help to the student."
August 27, 2008
Financial Aid TV Extends TEACH Grant Counseling Promotion Till Oct. 15.
"We are extending this promotion to interested schools that need additional time to implement their TEACH Grant program," said Cari An Burke, Counseling Director for Financial Aid TV. "Schools that order by October 15 will be able to take advantage of the current promotion."
August 21, 2008
Financial Aid TV Launches Financial And Credit Literacy Counseling Solution.
"Schools across the country need an affordable, easy-to-implement, and effective counseling solution for the TEACH Grant," said Cari An Burke, Manager of Client Relations for Financial Aid TV. "Given the complexities of the TEACH Grant program, we believe this solution, which uses Financial Aid TV's proven easy-to-understand online-video counseling and testing approach, will be helpful to schools and students alike."
July 18, 2008
Cerritos College And Everest Online Sign Up with Financial Aid TV.
"Schools are being challenged to do more with less," said Paul Burke, VP of Sales for Financial Aid TV. "Financial Aid TV is an affordable solution that saves schools time and money while enhancing the quality and effectiveness of their counseling and outreach programs."
June 25, 2008
Financial Aid TV Launches TEACH Grant Counseling Solution For Schools.
"More than ever, today's students need to learn how to manage their money," said Cari An Burke, Counseling Director for Financial Aid TV. "Given the need for improved financial and credit literacy, we believe this solution, which uses Financial Aid TV's proven easy-to-understand online-video counseling and testing approach, will be helpful to schools and students alike."
June 2, 2008
Financial Aid TV is a proud sponsor of NASFAA's 2008 Annual Conference, which will be held July 6-8 at the Walt Disney Resort in Orlando, Florida. FATV invites all attendees to stop by our booth (#227) to learn more about how our on-demand online video counseling and outreach services are helping colleges across the country save money and time.
May 1, 2008
Financial Aid TV announces that it has added two new members to its team. Cari An Burke joins FATV as Counseling Director. Cari An brings considerable experience counseling students about paying for college and handling their money. Winnie Fink joins FATV as an Account Manager, with particular focus in the Midwest. Winnie has over 15 years experience in sales, training, and consulting in the education field.
"We are excited to have both Cari An and Winnie on our team. As we grow, we are confident that our products and college partners will benefit from their contributions," said Damon Vangelis, Publisher of Financial Aid TV.
March 21, 2008
Financial Aid TV is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Burke as Vice-President of Sales. Paul brings to Financial Aid TV a strong background in technology sales in the education marketplace. Most recently, Paul worked with College Loan Corporation where he was responsible for the successful development and sale of innovative technology products.
"We are excited to have Paul on our team, and are confident that his expertise will ensure that Financial Aid TV continues to deliver financial aid offices across the country a truly unique product with exceptional value," said Damon Vangelis, Publisher of Financial Aid TV.
February 1, 2008
Financial Aid TV announces the Spring 2008 launch of FATV Platform version 4.0. The new platform incorporates a streamlined Graphic User Interface, additional customization options, and new video content.
