May 2013
Manage Your Student Loan - The Grace Period Starts Now
NYS Students Get Help Accessing College
April 2013
Know the True Cost of College: Compare Your Financial Aid Award Letters
March 2013
HESC Encourages College-Bound Students to Apply for 2013-14 Student Financial Aid
February 2013
New York State Extends Student Loan Relief for Borrowers Affected by Hurricane Sandy
January 2013
NYS Students Getting More Help Accessing College
January 2013 is Student Financial Aid Awareness Month
November 2012
Tips for Managing Federal Student Loan Repayment
HESC Reminds Active-Duty Military Members to Review Their Student Loan Options
August 2012
Pay as You Earn: Thousands of NYers Can Get Help Managing Their Student Loan
July 2012
Governor Cuomo Announces Grants to Help Underrepresented and Low-Income Students Earn a College Degree
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Savvy Shopping for College Textbooks
May 2012
$1.9M College Access Challenge Grant Awarded to On Point for College to Help At-Risk Student Access College
New York Honors Veterans, Families with Higher Education Tuition Benefits
The following dated releases have been removed from the site. If you would like a copy of any of these documents, please e-mail kcrowder@hesc.ny.gov
| Archived News Releases | |
| Title | Month/Year |
| Explore Higher Education Options at Regional Tuition Benefits | March 2012 |
| Money for College: FAFSA Dos and Don'ts | February 2012 |
| Go CollegeNY.org Launches: Encourages High School Students to Stay in School, Go to College | January 2012 |
| Money for College: It Starts with FAFSA - Free Workshops in the Capital Region; Metro New York; Long Island; Hudson Valley; Central New York; Western New York; Potsdam | January 2012 |
| Don't Overlook These Valuable College Tax Benefits | January 2012 |
| HESC Launches Student Financial Aid Awareness Month | January 2012 |
| New York State Receives $7 Million Grant to Increase College Enrollment and Completion By Low-Income Students | January 2012 |
| New York's Veterans May Qualify for Higher Education Tuition Benefits | November 2011 |
| Governor Cuomo Awards $1.75 Million in Grants to Help Thousands of Low Income Students Obtain a College Degree | October 2011 |
| New York Remains a National Leader in Student Financial Aid | July 2011 |
| 7 Key Factors for Choosing the Best College | June 2011 |
| New York Pays Tribute to Veterans, Families With Tuition Awards | May 2011 |
| Ace the NYS Regents Exams: Regents Review 2.0 is Online 24/7 | May 2011 |
| Get a Jump on College Exploration at Regional College Fairs | September 2011 |
| College Bills are Coming Due - NYHELPs May Benefit Students, Families Looking to Fill Tuition Gaps | July 2011 |
| Six Steps for Managing Your Student Loan | May 2011 |
| HESC Brings Financial Aid Information to College Fairs on Long Island, May 10, 11 & 12 | May 2011 |
| John R. Justice Student Loan Repayment Program for NY Prosecutors and Public Defenders Announced | March 2011 |
| HESC Brings Financial Aid Awareness to College Fairs Across NY | March 2011 |
| Higher Education Tax Credits Too Valuable to Overlook | February 2011 |
| Beware of FAFSA and Scholarship Myths and Scams | February 2011 |
| Get Free Financial Aid and Tax Assistance at Albany High School | February 2011 |
| HESC Launches Student Financial Aid Awareness Campaign | January 2011 |
| HESC Awards $1M to Increase College Access | January 2011 |
| Plan Now for College Financial Aid Applications | January 2011 |
| New York State Senate Confirms Alan M. Klinger As The Newest HESC Board Member | December 2010 |
| New York's Veterans May Qualify for Education Benefits | November 2010 |
| HESC's Tips For Managing Federal Student Loan Repayment | November 2010 |
| New York Gets $7.6M to Increase College Access | October 2010 |
| Choosing Between Fixed and Variable-Rate Student Loans | September 2010 |
| NY Helps Students, Families Fill Tuition Gap with $96M in Low-Cost, Fixed Rate College Loans | July 2010 |
| HESC Offers Money Saving Tips for Buying College Textbooks | June 2010 |
| Paying for College is More Than Tuition, Room and Board | June 2010 |
| NY Pays Tribute to Veterans, Families with Tuition Awards | May 2010 |
| HESC Supports Mission of National Financial Literacy Month | April 2010 |
| Ace the NYS Regents Exams by Watching TV | April 2010 |
| Taking it to the Road: Bringing Financial Aid Awareness to College Fairs Across NY | March 2010 |
| Memorial Scholarship Aids Flight 3407 Victims' Families | March 2010 |
| Catch a Bigger Tax Break on College Expenses This Year | February 2010 |
| Brooklyn Charter School's Video Spreads the Word About the Importance of the FAFSA to a Hip-Hop Beat | February 2010 |
| HESC President's January 27, 2010 Legislative Testimony | January 2010 |
| New York Student Financial Aid on Facebook | December 2009 |
| New York Students: Low-Cost Loans Now Available to Help Pay Spring Semester Expenses | December 2009 |
| Free Study Help for Winter NY Regents Exams | December 2009 |
| Governor Paterson Announces Favorable Loan Rates for New York Higher Education Loan Program | November 2009 |
| New York's Veterans May Qualify for Education Benefits | November 2009 |
| Governor Paterson Announces SEFCU Partnership in HESC Student Loan Marketplace | November 2009 |
| HESC's Student Loan Marketplace Comparison Web Site Wins Technology Award | September 2009 |
| Scholarship Aids 9/11 Victims' and Heroes' Families | September 2009 |
| Students Get Financial Aid Information at NY College Fairs | September 2009 |
| HESC Announces College Access Challenge Grant Awards | August 2009 |
| New York Remains Nationwide Leader in Student Financial Aid | July 2009 |
| Answering the Call for More Nursing Faculty | July 2009 |
| DeLaney Appointed to HESC Board of Trustees | June 2009 |
| HESC President James C. Ross to Retire | June 2009 |
| Magee Appointed HESC Executive Vice President | June 2009 |
| Governor Paterson Announces the Launch of HESC Student Loan Marketplace | May 2009 |
| New York State Enacts NYHELPs Student Loan Program | April 2009 |
| Gettting Smart About Financial Literacy: April is Financial Literacy Month | April 2009 |
| Free Study Help Available for New York Regents Exams | April 2009 |
| Financial Aid Information Available at the New York Expo | April 2009 |
| Two Student Members Appointed to HESC Board of Trustees | April 2009 |
| College-Bound Students Get the Message During NY's Student Financial Aid Awareness Month | March 2009 |
| Managing Student Financial Aid and Loan Debt During Difficult Economic Times | March 2009 |
| Financial Aid Information Available at New York's Spring College Fairs | March 2009 |
| A Fascination for Math Leads to a New York State Scholarship | February 2009 |
| Governor Paterson Announces First Awards of College Access Challenge Grant Program | February 2009 |
| New York's College Goal Sunday Scores Touchdown | February 2009 |
| Federal and State Tax Benefits Can Help Lower College Costs | February 2009 |
| Crowder Appointed Senior Vice President of HESC Communications | February 2009 |
| Media Advisory: New York's College Goal Sunday Kicks Off at 17 Locations Across the State | February 2009 |
| Governor Paterson Proclaims January 25 to February 25 Student Financial Aid Awareness Month | January 2009 |
| FAFSA Dos and Don'ts | January 2009 |
| Helping Students Bridge the Gap: HESC President's Testimony Highlights First New State Initiative in 35 Years | January 2009 |
| Time to Do Your FAFSA: HESC Offers Step-by-Step Help Via Podcasts | January 2009 |
| HESC President Praises Governor Paterson's Proposed Student Loan Program | January 2009 |
