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Western Illinois University Selects Regent Award Suite

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

FREDERICK, Md., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Education, a leader in SaaS-based financial aid and scholarship management solutions, announced today that Western Illinois University (WIU) selected the Regent Award Suite. The new financial aid management (FAM) solution will modernize and automate financial aid management for the university while also providing the capabilities needed to comply with FAFSA Simplification.

Key Points: 
  • FREDERICK, Md., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Education , a leader in SaaS-based financial aid and scholarship management solutions, announced today that Western Illinois University (WIU) selected the Regent Award Suite.
  • For decades, Western Illinois University, a public university serving over 7,000 students, relied on a homegrown financial aid management system.
  • After an extensive RFP and evaluation process, WIU selected the Regent Award Suite and began implementation immediately.
  • "We are proud to partner with Western Illinois University on their journey to modernize financial aid management and comply with FAFSA Simplification," said Jim Hermens, CEO, Regent Education.

Kilgore College Goes Live with Regent Fund

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

FREDERICK, Md., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Education, a leader in SaaS-based financial aid and scholarship management solutions, announced today that Kilgore College is live with Regent Fund. The new solution boosts efficiency, enabling the college to eliminate manual processes and increase the allocation of their institutional scholarship dollars. 

Key Points: 
  • FREDERICK, Md., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Education, a leader in SaaS-based financial aid and scholarship management solutions, announced today that Kilgore College is live with Regent Fund.
  • Prior to implementing Regent Fund, Kilgore College relied on manual spreadsheets to manage their awards and a scholarship committee to review applicants and determine how best to allocate their limited funds.
  • "Congratulations to Kilgore College on their successful go-live of Regent Fund," said Jim Hermens, CEO, Regent Education.
  • It's exciting to see how Regent Fund is helping Kilgore College to increase efficiency so they can allocate every available institutional scholarship dollar."

Hult International Business School Partners with Regent Education to Streamline Processes and Improve Student Support

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

FREDERICK, Md., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Education, a leader in SaaS-based financial aid and scholarship management solutions, announced today that Hult International Business School is live with Regent Award Suite, including Regent Award for Salesforce. The new solution enables Hult to deliver better, more efficient financial aid processes that meet the needs of students and staff.

Key Points: 
  • FREDERICK, Md., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Education, a leader in SaaS-based financial aid and scholarship management solutions, announced today that Hult International Business School is live with Regent Award Suite, including Regent Award for Salesforce.
  • Hult International Business School is a global business school with unique financial aid processes.
  • "Regent Education has been a game-changer for both our staff and for our students," said Casey Sullivan, Director of Financial Aid at Hult International Business School.
  • "Congratulations to Hult International Business School on its successful go-live of our Regent Education solutions," said Jim Hermens, CEO, Regent Education.

Regent Education's Financial Aid and Scholarship Management Product Suite Receives TX-RAMP Level 2 Certification

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

FREDERICK, Md., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Education, a leader in SaaS-based financial aid and scholarship management solutions, announced today that the Regent Education product suite received TX-RAMP Level 2 Certification. This certification, applicable to institutions within the state of Texas, demonstrates Regent Education's ability to help customers manage security and risk and comply with policies beyond the basics that many solutions meet. 

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Education, a leader in SaaS-based financial aid and scholarship management solutions, announced today that the Regent Education product suite received TX-RAMP Level 2 Certification .
  • "Regent Education takes its role in mitigating cybersecurity risks and protecting customers' systems and data very seriously," said Ron Dinwiddie, Chief Product Officer at Regent Education.
  • "We are excited to demonstrate this commitment through our TX-RAMP Level 2 Certification, and look forward to working with institutions in the state of Texas as they implement our suite of financial aid and scholarship management solutions."
  • Regent Education automates the financial aid and scholarship management lifecycle across all enrollment and educational models.

Central Michigan University Selects Regent Education to Elevate the Student Experience Through Automated Financial Aid

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

FREDERICK, Md., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Education, a leader in SaaS-based financial aid and scholarship management solutions, announced today that Central Michigan University (CMU, www.cmich.edu) selected the Regent Award Suite to help the university take student experiences to a new level through financial aid automation. The new solution will enable the university to streamline financial aid processes and meet students where they are in their journey. 

Key Points: 
  • FREDERICK, Md., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Education, a leader in SaaS-based financial aid and scholarship management solutions, announced today that Central Michigan University (CMU, www.cmich.edu ) selected the Regent Award Suite to help the university take student experiences to a new level through financial aid automation.
  • The new solution will enable the university to streamline financial aid processes and meet students where they are in their journey.
  • Improving the student experience is a top priority for Central Michigan University.
  • "Central Michigan University's dedication to automating the financial aid lifecycle and communicating with students in ways that are familiar to them will not only meet student expectations, but also drive efficiency in financial aid processes, too," said Jim Hermens, CEO, Regent Education.

Guides Launched for Financial Aid and Registrar Leaders to Grow Competency-Based Education

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Competency-Based Education Network (C-BEN), the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), and Regent Education announced today the release of Enrollment Management & Competency-Based Education to help financial aid leaders adopt competency-based education (CBE). The guide is designed to help financial aid offices administer federal, state, and institutional funds to learners enrolled in CBE programs. Because CBE measures learning through mastery not time in seat, financial aid offices need systems and processes to manage awards across standard and nonstandard terms.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Competency-Based Education Network (C-BEN), the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), and Regent Education announced today the release of Enrollment Management & Competency-Based Education to help financial aid leaders adopt competency-based education (CBE).
  • The guide is designed to help financial aid offices administer federal, state, and institutional funds to learners enrolled in CBE programs.
  • "Our solutions enable institutions to grow their CBE programs by automating financial aid management across all enrollment models."
  • Enrollment Management & Competency-Based Education: Financial Aid Edition will debut during a presentation by Charla Long at the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) conference.

Hutchinson Community College selects Regent Education to support its best-of-breed Enterprise Resource Planning strategy.

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

FREDERICK, Md., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In its commitment to excellence in higher education, Hutchinson Community College (HutchCC) is pursuing a best-of-breed Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) strategy to optimize management of day-to-day business activities.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In its commitment to excellence in higher education, Hutchinson Community College (HutchCC) is pursuing a best-of-breed Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) strategy to optimize management of day-to-day business activities.
  • After an extensive RFP process, the institution selected Regent Education to elevate its financial aid processes.
  • HutchCC selected Regent Education based on its extensive financial aid automation and ability to integrate with the institution's unique student information system configuration.
  • It will deploy Regent Award and Regent Review to automate the entire financial aid lifecycle for its standard academic year enrollment (SAY) program.

Galen College of Nursing Selects Regent Education to Automate Financial Aid in Support of its Enrollment Growth

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

FREDERICK, Md., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Galen College of Nursing has selected Regent Education to automate financial aid processing for its flexible enrollment models.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Galen College of Nursing has selected Regent Education to automate financial aid processing for its flexible enrollment models.
  • Galen College of Nursing, one of the country's largest educators of nurses, has helped address the national nursing shortage by expanding access to nursing education.
  • "Our partnership with Galen College of Nursing will support their multiple enrollment models across their academic programs by enabling everyone with extensive financial aid automation and student-facing tools," added Jim Hermens, CEO of Regent Education.
  • Regent's solutions encompass the automation of financial aid management, verification processes, student financial planning, and state financial aid applications.

Regent Education Announces New Intelligent, Automated, Two-way Integrated Scholarship Management Solution That Helps Institutions Award Every Available Dollar

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

With the launch of Regent Fund , institutions now have an intelligent, automated, two-way-integrated scholarship management solution that not only ensures that they award every available dollar but also streamlines the scholarship management process.

Key Points: 
  • With the launch of Regent Fund , institutions now have an intelligent, automated, two-way-integrated scholarship management solution that not only ensures that they award every available dollar but also streamlines the scholarship management process.
  • Institutions can now award every available dollar and streamline the scholarship management process.
  • Financial Aid leaders and Scholarship Managers today are tasked with the high-stakes and highly visible responsibility of optimizing scholarship dollars.
  • For administrators looking to optimize scholarship management, Regent Fund fully automates and streamlines the scholarship management process from application to eligibility to awarding to reporting.

Regent Education Announces Investment from Attain Capital Partners to Accelerate Growth and Innovation

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

The company also announced that Greg Baroni, Founder and Managing Partner of Attain Capital Partners , will serve as Chair of the Regent Education Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • The company also announced that Greg Baroni, Founder and Managing Partner of Attain Capital Partners , will serve as Chair of the Regent Education Board of Directors.
  • Attain Capital Partners is a private equity firm which invests in expansion and growth-stage companies with innovative, technology-enabled solutions.
  • He also is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Attain Partners and Attain Sports and Entertainment .
  • "Attain Capital brings a rich understanding of higher education, and their guidance and investment provides considerable support to assisting Regent's continued growth, scale, and financial aid product innovation," said Jim Hermens, CEO of Regent Education .