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Scannell & Kurz, Inc. contributes... to the University Business magazine by writing for the Money Matters column. Below are the articles we have published:


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State Aid Cuts: To replace or not replace, that is the question
Mary Piccioli - May 2010

What Admissions Officers Need to Know About Financial Aid
Kathy Kurz - March 2010

Financial Aid Strategies in Tough Economic Times (10 critical do's and don'ts)
Kathy Kurz, Jim Scannell, and Mary Piccioli - January 2010

Customer Service in the Financial Aid Office (Best practices from the field)
Kathy Kurz, Jim Scannell, and Mary Piccioli - November 2009

Budget Planning Breakdown (Ensuring a link between financial aid and enrollment projections)
Kathy Kurz, Jim Scannell, and Mary Piccioli - September 2009

Cutting Price - Factors to Consider (Helping to determine if this high-risk strategy will have high rewards)
Kathy Kurz and Jim Scannell - July/August 2009

Work:  The Forgotten Resource (Maximizing student employment opportunities)
Kathy Kurz and Jim Scannell - May 2009

Uncharted Waters (Navigating enrollments and financial aid in tough times)
Kathy Kurz and Jim Scannell - March 2009

Enrollment Capacity (A major driver to an institution's "best" aid strategy)
Kathy Kurz and Jim Scannell - January 2009

HEOA and the Life of an Aid Officer (What the impact of this new legislation will be for FA offices)
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - November 2008

Thinking Outside the "Grid" (Using aid to build institutional demand)
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - September 2008

Enrolling Transfers:  A Matter of Service (What students arriving from community colleges expect and need)
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - July 2008

Willingness to Pay: Making the Best Case for Institutional Value and ROI
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - May 2008

Too Many Cooks (How to manage FA programs that involve multiple offices)
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - March 2008

Data-Based Decision Making for Retention (Seven policies that may be working against retention and NTR goals)
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - January 2008

No Surprises (FA Reports that Work)
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - November 2007

Don't Get Distracted: Top Audit Issues in Financial Aid
Samantha Veeder - September 2007

Financial Aid and the Business Office
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - July 2007

Understanding the Value of Transfers
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - May 2007

Financial Aid Appeal Pitfalls
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - March 2007

Admissions, Athletics, and Financial Aid
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - January 2007

Is Affordability Really the Issue?
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - November 2006

How to Get the Most Out of Your Financial Aid Consultant
Kathy Kurz, James Scannell, and Samantha Veeder - September 2006

Building a Financial Fundraising Case
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - July 2006

Enrollment Management Grows Up
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - May 2006

Just One Stop, But Many Potential Pitfalls
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - March 2006

Bond Rating: Beyond the Balance
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - January 2006

Strategy and Operations in Financial Aid
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - November 2005

10 Rules for a Solid Admissions/Financial Aid Partnership
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - September 2005

Only Data Can Lead the Way
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - June 2005

Setting Tuition: Key Factors to Consider
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - May 2005

Tuition Turmoil: A roundtable discussion
Participants included Kathy Kurz and Jim Scannell - May 2005

What's Your Financial Aid Office's Technology Quotient?
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - March 2005

Repositioning Price
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - January 2005

Organizing for Effective Stewardship
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - November 2004

Keeping Trustees Up To Speed
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - September 2004

Where Should Financial Aid Report?
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - June 2004

Getting to Great
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - May 2004

Adult Markets Can Be Well Served
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - January 2004

Keep Reauthorization on the Mark
Kathy Kurz and James Scannell - January 2004