Press Releases: 2011 Archive
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- PHEAA Offers Employment Opportunities as Harrisburg Region's Jobless Rate Stands at 7.9%
October 26, 2011 - PHEAA Reminds Recent College Graduates to Plan for Repayment of Student Loan Debt
Spring graduates are approaching the end of their six-month grace period
October 25, 2011 - PHEAA Advises State Grant Recipients of Potential Flood-Related Casualty Loss Assistance
September 22, 2011 - PHEAA's Student Aid Guide Now Available online at PHEAA.org
The Guide is also available in Spanish language
September 20, 2011 - Pennsylvania is National Leader in Public Funding for Higher Education
Annual survey ranks states' higher education support for 2009-10
August 11, 2011 - State Grant Deadline for First-Time Community College Students Extended to August 1
July 12, 2011 - PHEAA's Career and College Planning Website Gets Total Makeover
EducationPlanner.org offers new resources for students, parents and counselors
June 30, 2011 - PHEAA Announces Acceptance of Tenders in Tender Offer
June 30, 2011 - PHEAA to Provide $50 Million Supplement to the Pennsylvania State Grant Program
June 16, 2011 - PHEAA Welcomes Senator Lawrence M. Farnese, Jr. to Board of Directors
June 15, 2011 - PHEAA Welcomes Timothy R. Thyreen to Board of Directors
June 15, 2011 - PHEAA Announces Amendment to Tender Offer for Auction Rate Bonds
June 9, 2011 - PHEAA Announces Tender Offer with Respect to Certain of its Student Loan Revenue Bonds
May 31, 2011 - PHEAA Launches Mobile Websites for Smart Phones
Mobile sites for student loan servicing operations help on-the-go borrowers
April 28, 2011 - PHEAA Implements Improvements to Financial Aid Website
PHEAA.org more user-friendly for Pennsylvania students and families
April 27, 2011 - PHEAA Encourages Students to Complete the FAFSA Prior to Upcoming State Grant Deadline
May 1 is deadline for need-based Pennsylvania State Grant Program
April 20, 2011 - PHEAA Offers Guidance on Next Steps of the Financial Aid Process
Submitting the FAFSA is not the end of college financial planning
April 12, 2011 - Local Employment Opportunities Offered at PHEAA Job Fair
Applicants encouraged to apply online prior to attending
March 29, 2011 - PHEAA Awards Eight Billionth State Grant Dollar
Millions of Pennsylvania residents have received State Grant Awards
March 18, 2011 - Representative William Adolph Re-Elected as Chairman; Senator Wayne Fontana Elected Vice Chairman of PHEAA Board
Board leadership has directed reforms strengthening PHEAA's operations
February 24, 2011 - PHEAA Recommends Families be Wary of Financial Aid Offers
Consumers lose millions of dollars in scholarship scams each year
February 14, 2011 - PHEAA's State Grant Application Now Linked Directly from FAFSA
Pennsylvania financial aid applicants have one-stop shop for federal and state aid
January 26, 2011 - PHEAA Welcomes Senator John Wozniak to Board of Directors
January 20, 2011 - PHEAA Offers Free Help in Completing the FAFSA
Families can receive individual guidance from financial aid experts
January 10, 2011 - 2011-12 FAFSA Now Available
Families must complete form to access various forms of financial assistance
January 3, 2011
