Organization | • | Illinois Student Assistance Commission | [X] |
| | 121: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 September 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The DGAA awards honor city, county, and state innovative and citizen-centric websites and applications from all levels of government. | | | | Date Created: | 09-06-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | 691**16 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000076847 Original UID: 191818 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 122: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 October 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: In Illinois, October is College Changes Everything (CCE) Month, a campaign launched by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) to address the change to early FAFSA and assist students who will be completing college applications at the same time they are filing financial aid forms. | | | | Date Created: | 10-03-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000077028 Original UID: 192003 FIRST WORD: October | |
| 123: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 December 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) is pleased to announce the names of the 2017-18 Illinois State Scholars. This years recipients join | | | | Date Created: | 12-05-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000077428 Original UID: 192312 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 124: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 December 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release:This holiday season you can give your children or grandchildren a present that will last them a lifetime the gift of a college education. | | | | Date Created: | 12-07-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000077430 Original UID: 192315 FIRST WORD: Give | |
| 125: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 February 28 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: As part of America Saves Week (Feb. 27 March 4), the College Illinois! 529 Prepaid Tuition Program encourages parents with young children to plan today for the college costs that they and their children will face many years from now. | | | | Date Created: | 02-28-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000077650 Original UID: 192539 FIRST WORD: Make | |
| 126: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 March 29 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), the states college access and financial aid agency, has partnered with Knack, a unique mobile app that allows students to play video games to discover skill sets that will assist them in achieving academic success, and then matches those skills to education and career paths. | | | | Date Created: | 03-29-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000078478 Original UID: 192668 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 127: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 April 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: With the lengthy budget delay in Illinois, funding for many state grant and scholarship programs is still in limbo, and financial uncertainty has become a daily obstacle for many students in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 04-19-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000078714 Original UID: 192767 FIRST WORD: Take | |
| 128: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 July 27 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The data is clear that a college degree or postsecondary credential is a ticket to a brighter economic future for Illinois students and for the state as a whole, but not everyone has an equal chance at getting that ticket. | | | | Date Created: | 07-27-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000078805 Original UID: 193259 FIRST WORD: What | |
| 129: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 April 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: In partnership with Money Smart Week (April 2229), the College Illinois! 529 Prepaid Tuition Program is reminding parents and grandparents about the importance of planning today for the future costs of college, providing strategies to help them limit or even eliminate future student debt. | | | | Date Created: | 04-18-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000078901 Original UID: 192868 FIRST WORD: Get | |
| 130: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 May 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) is pleased to announce that it has received a seven-year, $18.6 million federal Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) grant, and launched its first year of Illinois GEAR UP (ILGU). | | | | Date Created: | 05-02-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000079045 Original UID: 192983 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 131: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 June 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The State of Illinois has adopted a new Postsecondary and Career Expectations (PaCE) framework that outlines what students should know and actions they should take from middle school through 12th grade to select the right postsecondary option, prepare for careers, and access financial aid opportunities. | | | | Date Created: | 06-22-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000079263 Original UID: 193147 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 132: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 December 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) is pleased to announce the names of the 2018-19 Illinois State Scholars. These outstanding honorees represent some of Illinois best and brightest, and join the other top Illinois high school students honored with the prestigious designation since it was introduced in 1958. | | | | Date Created: | 12-04-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000079650 Original UID: 193931 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 133: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 June 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Now that Illinois has a budget and higher education is funded, it is more important than ever that Illinois renews its collective efforts to improve postsecondary access and success for the states new, continuing, and future college students. | | | | Date Created: | 06-12-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000080424 Original UID: 193318 FIRST WORD: 7th | |
| 134: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 September 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: For a second year, Governor Rauner has proclaimed October College Changes Everything Month (CCE Month), when the states college access and financial aid agency, the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) and partners will be helping students get on track for college by assisting them with college applications and putting them in the best position possible to receive the funding they need to attend. | | | | Date Created: | 09-25-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000080834 Original UID: 193501 FIRST WORD: October | |
| 135: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 September 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: In response to the announcement by the Trump administration to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy and begin a six-month wind down, the Illinois Board of Higher Education, Illinois Community College Board, Illinois Student Assistance Commission, and the Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities issued the statement. | | | | Date Created: | 09-08-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000080865 Original UID: 193533 FIRST WORD: Joint | |
| 136: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 February 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Illinois minority college students who are pursuing a degree in teaching and who are eligible for the Minority Teachers of Illinois (MTI) Scholarship Program can still get funding for the current 2017-18 school year if they get their applications in to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), the states college access and financial aid agency, by midnight next Thursday, February 15, 2018. | | | | Date Created: | 02-08-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000081661 Original UID: 194225 FIRST WORD: 2017 | |
| 137: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 April 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: With the rising costs of college tuition, getting to and through college is as much about finances as it is about academics. The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) is participating in the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's annual Money Smart Week by highlighting free resources and tools to help students make smart money choices about college, financial aid, and more. | | | | Date Created: | 04-18-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000081929 Original UID: 194537 FIRST WORD: Students | |
| 138: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: A renewed regional and national emphasis on improving the path for students from education to employment is creating new partnerships designed to provide students with the information, resources, and experiences they need to achieve their education and career goals. | | | | Date Created: | 06-25-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082247 Original UID: 194900 FIRST WORD: ISAC | |
| 139: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 September 27 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: If you are a senior in high school, a parent of a student, or an adult looking to head back to school, there's a free workshop in your area this October to help make college possible for you or your student in 2019-20. | | | | Date Created: | 09-27-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082771 Original UID: 195470 FIRST WORD: October | |
| 140: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 November 27 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) is pleased to announce the 2019-20 Illinois State Scholars. These exceptional students rank in approximately the top ten percent of high school seniors in Illinois and are chosen each year based on a combination of exemplary ACT or SAT test scores and sixth semester class rank. | | | | Date Created: | 11-27-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083022 Original UID: 195747 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
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