What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a podcast produced for CCCSFAAA, the California Community Colleges Student Financial Aid Administrators Association. Hosted by Dennis Schroeder (2020-2021 CCCSFAAA President) and Dana Yarbrough (fellow coworker at Los Angeles Mission College).
Episodes
Tuesday Nov 23, 2021
News and that‘s all! (20211123)
Tuesday Nov 23, 2021
Tuesday Nov 23, 2021
Just Dennis, and just news:
CCCCO Chancellor Oakley returns!
CSAC offering training.
NCAN's FAFSA resource library.
Another one of NASFAA's Pop Quizzes.
NASFAA article on a TICAS report about student debt.
Higher Ed Dive article on decreasing enrollments.
CalMatters article on student ROI in higher education.
CNBC article on FAFSA verification vs. IRS audits.
EdNext article on who grade inflation may account for more degrees being earned at colleges.
Napa Valley College receiving their largest donation for their wine programs.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Friday Nov 19, 2021
It‘s Friday, right? (20211119)
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Dana and Dennis talked about holiday plans, staff lunches, ugly sweaters, and traditions.
Dana's "I Dare You To Listen" selection was the new album by Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak). And, if you can get it on vinyl, Dennis's "I Dare You To Buy (Ha Ha)" selection is the K3 turntable by OMA.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Tuesday Nov 16, 2021
Tuesday, Newsday (20211116)
Tuesday Nov 16, 2021
Tuesday Nov 16, 2021
Lotsa news today:
Inside Higher Ed reporting that nearly 100K more Cal Grant awards were made this fall to CCC students.
Los Medanos College joins NASFAA!
NASFAA AskRegs postings on $1 AGI amounts and potential aid overawards.
NASFAA reporting on ED's OIG focus for the coming year.
Job listings for Alaska and California - pick your favorite weather!
NASFAA reporting on a new Dear Colleague Letter addressing NIL compensation reporting.
Forbes article on the value of college.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Tuesday Nov 09, 2021
News, that‘s all! (20211109)
Tuesday Nov 09, 2021
Tuesday Nov 09, 2021
Lotsa news today:
FSA posting on FISAP edit deadline, a new handbook volume, and the Federal School code list. Need help memorizing the code list? Check out Joshua Foer's book on this.
NASFAA article on USDE ending contracts with student load debt collection companies that work with defaulted borrowers.
Data tools from the Postsecondary Value Commission and the US Dept of Ed (as mentioned in the East Bay Times).
Wall Street Journal article on the FAFSA!
Dennis's "I Dare You To Read" choices were books on memory and forgetting. One from Scott Small and one from Lisa Genova.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Friday Nov 05, 2021
Loosey Goosey, Redux (20211105)
Friday Nov 05, 2021
Friday Nov 05, 2021
Dana and Dennis discussed tea, coffee, vinyl, and a little financial aid today.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Tuesday Nov 02, 2021
Gnus traveling fast (20211102)
Tuesday Nov 02, 2021
Tuesday Nov 02, 2021
Solo show for Dennis today, covering some news:
FSA posting an update to colleges on what to include in their financial aid offers, and what to avoid.
Inside Higher Ed article on staffing shortages in Financial Aid Offices.
CASFAA posted their training opportunities for November.
Minding the Campus had two articles about student loans - one about paying them off, and one about PSLF.
A Washington Post article that looks at whether your college degree will pay off (financially).
A posting on the Just Explain It To Me blog at Inside Higher Ed on tuition revenue.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Friday Oct 29, 2021
Pop quiz day! (20211029)
Friday Oct 29, 2021
Friday Oct 29, 2021
Dennis and Dana resisted their list of financial aid acronyms and filled in some news on some. Take the "quiz" and let us know how you did.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
All the news that‘s fit to be podded (20211026)
Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
Just another day here at the newsroom:
NASFAA released it's 2020-2021 annual report.
Sunday is NASFAA's deadline for session submissions for their 2022 conference in Austin, TX.
Registration opened for the virtual 2021 FSA conference.
FSA reminder to review and confirm your school's TG numbers.
FSA created a Federal Student Aid Estimator.
NASFAA's new entries on their AskRegs page and Pop Quiz page.
NPR article on how "free community college" won't make it into the Biden Administration's final spending plan.
Community College Daily article on gains in dual enrollment in California.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Friday Oct 22, 2021
CCCSFAAA, CCCSFAAA, CCCSFAAA! (20211022)
Friday Oct 22, 2021
Friday Oct 22, 2021
Dennis and Dana went on and on about the 2022 CCCSFAAA conference, the upcoming elections for officers, and more.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Wednesday Oct 20, 2021
A buildup of news (20211019)
Wednesday Oct 20, 2021
Wednesday Oct 20, 2021
Big news day today:
Three Special Alerts from CSAC regarding SB 169, virtual training events, and items relating to the state budget.
Two FSA Electronic Announcements regarding the deadline for the Second Chance Pell experiment and the creation of the Enforcement Office.
Three updates from NASFAA, regarding October 20th being Financial Aid Day, a continuing drop in enrollment, and open enrollment for their Leadership & Legislative Conference and Expo.
An Inside Higher Ed article on Governor Newsom's veto of AB 1456.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.