054 What’s Brewing, CCCSFAAA? 2021-01-12 - New Gnus

Dana and Dennis previewed topics to be discussed at the quarterly CCCSFAAA executive board meeting later this morning.  Afterwards, they covered number of news items:

• A NASFAA article regarding a simulation of the distribution of new HEERF funds to colleges done by ACE and APLU.
• CSAC released a social media toolkit for the statewide Cash for College workshops.  Contact CSAC for more info.
• FSA put out an electronic announcement regarding online training on 2021-2022 verification.
• Dana wants to attend the 2021 NASFAA Leadership Symposium.  Registration just opened!
• An article on the Chronicle of Higher Education website about how displaced workers have not returned to college during the pandemic.
• The January release of Governor Newsom's 2021-2022 budget for the state of California.
• Dennis provided background information for an article by a KPCC reporter posted to the LAist website.

Dennis offered up an "I Dare You To Read" selection of The Problem With Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture Wars by Meghan Daum.

 

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