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Washington Legislative Update with Lori Hartung: Get the latest federal policy updates impacting higher education, student financial aid, and regulatory oversight. This session will cover the new administration’s education priorities, congressional budget developments, proposed student loan reforms, and potential restructuring within the Department of Education. We’ll also examine key state-level legislation and recent CFPB activity affecting institutions and students.
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How to Protect Against Identity Theft & Complying with Safeguarding Regulations with Karen Reddick: Have you or someone you know been a victim of identity theft? Identity theft is the fastest-growing crime in America, and there is no more fertile ground for security breaches in the US than in our colleges and universities. Reddick will share practical ways to protect your identity and explain what you need to know and do if you or your students/customers become victims.
We know your commitment to higher education is top-notch. Serving on the WSFS Conference Planning Committee is a sure way to make an impact on the development of student financial services for Northwest area colleges and universities.
WSFS needs your expertise and energy to guide and develop the future of WSFS Conferences. Please review this list of job descriptions and email wsfs@pdx.edu, with your choice of how to help. Many hands make light work and an exciting conference!
General Duties: Finalize conference theme and format, write a call for session proposals, plan youth offerings, collaborate with affiliated MLE organizations, oversee the review of session proposals, organize program flow, plan special events, answer presenter questions will be one one-hour conference call per month, as well as individual conversations as necessary. The workload will range in the neighborhood of five hours per week.