University of Kansas
Location
Lawrence, KS | United States
Job description
The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships reports to the Vice Provost for Enrollment Management which includes the following functional units: Office of the Undergraduate Admissions, Office of Graduate Admissions, International Admissions, Enrollment Marketing & Communications, Enrollment Management Services, Financial Aid and Scholarships, Student Lifecycle Technology, and the Office of the University Registrar.
The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships (FAS) serves students, families, and the community by providing federal, state, and institutional financial aid information and resources to assist students in achieving their educational goals. Services are designed to support the educational goals of the individual student and the goals of the university as they relate to retention and graduation. The promotion of educational access and equity for all students is a central focal point for FAS as they work with a diverse student population. FAS is committed to providing quality financial aid services to its constituents while maintaining accountability in the administration of public, institutional, and private financial aid funds. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Aid Packaging, this position assists with various segments of the financial aid programs administered by the Financial Aid and Scholarships office and requires familiarity and expertise with the Federal Higher Education Amendments (HEOA), as well as with other federal, state, institutional and private financial aid regulations and policies. This position is critical in supporting our scholarship administration system - UKASH. In addition to a competitive salary, KU offers great benefits to employees with up to 176 hours of paid vacation per year, 8 hours of sick leave earned every month, nine paid holidays plus one discretionary day, a retirement program, medical & dental insurance, life and disability insurance, other benefit plan options and State of Kansas discounts offered by various vendors. KU also offers employees educational and professional development opportunities. KU is a great place to work! The University actively encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups.Job tags
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