Kristen Shipman receives Troy University's Vergil Parks McKinley Award from Alicia Bookout and TROY Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr.
Kristen Shipman, Financial Aid Assistant at Troy University, has been awarded the University’s Vergil Parks McKinley Award.
Shipmman was presented with the award by Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., Chancellor, during a ceremony on Thursday and was nominated by Alicia Bookout, Interim Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Affairs who previously served as Associate Vice Chancellor…
The FAFSA Simplification Act brings several changes for the upcoming academic year.
In anticipation of the 2024-2025 FAFSA Simplification Act, Troy University Associate Vice Chancellor of Financial Aid Alicia Bookout explains the new changes students and families can expect to encounter, including the application process, the Student Aid Index, Pell Grants and reportable assets, among others.
“There are a number of benefits to the FAFSA Simplification Act,…
Troy University has been officially recognized for its commitment to clarity and transparency regarding the cost of college.
On Oct. 9, Troy University became one of more than 400 partner institutions across 44 states committed to the College Cost Transparency Initiative, a task force representing higher education associations with a sole focus on helping institutions communicate with students and families about college costs in a way that is clear, accurate and helpful.
In…
Students now have access to a more dynamic Financial Aid website on troy.edu.
A new Financial Aid webpage will help streamline the process for Troy University students.
The new landing page for Financial Aid features a prominent FASFA button and a Student Aid Mobile app to facilitate the FAFSA process, according to Dr. Jim Bookout, Senior Vice Chancellor for Finance and Business Affairs.
A newly redesigned Financial Aid website has…
