Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2025, Andrews University Wed, 30 Apr 2025 04:46:00 +0000 Wed, 30 Apr 2025 04:46:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Congratulations May Graduates! http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66868 <p> Finals, graduation, summer registration, moving out, and moving on.</p> <p> <strong>MAY GRADUATES:</strong></p> <ul> <li> Graduates needing guest tickets for the May 4 ceremonies can draw for seats at the Campus bookstore starting April 28. <ul> <li> <strong>Hours</strong>: April 28-May 1 9am-5pm and May 2 from 9am - 12pm.</li> </ul> </li> <li> Before getting in line, graduates should confirm their financial clearance in <strong><a href="https://banner.andrews.edu/StudentSelfService/ssb/FinancialAid#!/dashboard/" target="_blank">FinAid SSB</a></strong>. <ul> <li> If you have a balance, you can make a payment or complete an online <strong><a href="https://banner.andrews.edu/BannerExtensibility/customPage/page/syaxcol" target="_blank">Collections Exit Form</a></strong>.</li> <li> Check out our <strong><a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/sfs/general_information/paying/payment_options/index.html" target="_blank">Payment Options </a></strong>page for ways to pay.</li> <li> If you took out any federal loans you will need to complete <strong><a href="https://studentaid.gov/app/counselingInstructions.action?counselingType=exit" target="_blank">loan exit counseling</a></strong>.</li> </ul> </li> <li> Academic Records will have diplomas ready for pick up or mail approximately two weeks after graduation. <ul> <li> Account balances and loan exit counseling will be requirements to diploma clearance.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p> <strong>SUMMER SESSIONS:</strong></p> <ul> <li> Finanical plan opened in <a href="https://vault.andrews.edu/registration/central" target="_blank"><strong>Registration Central</strong></a> on March 25. Financial clearance is required prior to start of your first class.</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: center;"> <strong><em>Wherever your summer plans take you, Student Financial Services wishes you the best!</em></strong></p> <p> &nbsp;</p> Tue, 28 Jan 2025 08:46:24 +0000 2025-26 FAFSA NEWS http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/64450 <p> The <a href="https://studentaid.gov/announcements-events/december-fafsa" target="_blank">Free Application for Federal Student Aid</a> has opened for the 2025-26 aid year. Students and contributors can now complete the form using 2023 tax information.</p> <p> Since last year, there have been changes made to the FAFSA. The <a href="https://youtu.be/UOgIb7StyPU?si=a1CS2bfJ8u8DfD1x" target="_blank">changes to the FAFSA</a> form include:</p> <ul> <li> expanded eligibility for federal student aid</li> <li> a more streamlined application process</li> <li> new terms and processes</li> </ul> <p> Check out our <strong><a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/sfs/general_information/aid/2024_25-fafsa.html" target="_blank">FAFSA page</a></strong> for more information and important links!</p> Tue, 05 Mar 2024 09:26:16 +0000 Student Financial Services Cashier Hours http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/60127 <div> Due to current and ongoing staff shortages within our department, the cashier window located at the SFS front desk (1st floor of the Administration Building) will operate with limited hours until further notice. C<em>ashier hours will be expanded during heavy traffic times such as registration and graduation.<strong>*</strong></em></div> <div> &nbsp;</div> <div> The cashier window will be open from <strong>1&ndash;5 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays</strong>. The front desk will continue to observe regular hours (9 a.m.&ndash;12 p.m. and 1&ndash;5 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays) to assist with other inquiries.</div> <div> &nbsp;</div> <div> We encourage our campus community to take advantage of our <strong><a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/sfs/general_information/paying/payment_options/paying-online.html" target="_blank">online payment options</a>,&nbsp;</strong>many available free of charge for both international and U.S. accounts. More information is available at the <strong><a href="http://www.andrews.edu/sfs" target="_blank">SFS website</a></strong>.</div> Thu, 10 Mar 2022 12:41:27 +0000 International Payment Options http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/48172 <p> Andrews University takes great pride in the diversity of our students. Off-campus or on, international students make up a great percentage of our student population.</p> <p> Student Financial Services wants to help you find the fastest, easiest, and most secure way to pay on your account. Since not all students are the same, <strong>we've taken great care to offer several payment options for students paying in local currency or USD</strong>.</p> <ul> <li> <strong><a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/sfs/general_information/paying/payment_options/usd.html" target="_blank">USD Payments</a></strong> through <strong><a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/sfs/general_information/faq/index.html#faq-touchnet" target="_blank">TouchNet&reg;</a></strong> <ul> <li> credit cards (2.95% convenience fee)</li> <li> login &amp; password required, <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/sfs/general_information/paying/authorized-user-setup.html" target="_blank"><strong>authorized user</strong></a> access required for anyone paying on account</li> </ul> </li> <li> <strong><a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/sfs/general_information/paying/payment_options/international.html" target="_blank">International Payments</a></strong> (local currency) through <strong><a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/sfs/general_information/paying/payment_options/flywire.html" target="_blank">Flywire</a></strong> <ul> <li> wire transfers from bank (favourable exchange rates)</li> <li> international credit cards (convenience fee varies with currency)</li> <li> local payment apps such as eWallet, UnionPay, Trustly, Paypal Wallet, Alipay.com, Google Pay, and Apple Pay</li> <li> payers can create a flywire account or log on as a guest</li> <li> domestic wires available for $10 wire fee</li> </ul> </li> <li> <strong>International wire transfers</strong> (local currency) through <strong><a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/sfs/general_information/paying/payment_options/transfermate.html" target="_blank">TransferMate</a></strong> <ul> <li> domestic wires available for $20 wire fee</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p> Check out our <strong><a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/sfs/general_information/paying/payment_options/index.html" target="_blank">Payment Options</a></strong> page for an overview of all the different ways that you can make a payment to your AU account.</p> <p> If you need help deciding which payment option would work best for you, you can contact us at <strong><a href="mailto:sfs@andrews.edu?subject=International%20Payments&amp;body=I%20would%20like%20to%20discuss%20which%20payment%20option%20would%20be%20best%20for%20me.">sfs@andrews.edu</a></strong>.</p> Wed, 08 Sep 2021 18:43:19 +0000 Canadian Exchange Rate Plan http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/40323 <p> Andrews University values our Canadian student population and their contribution to our campus. We are aware that current economic conditions and an unfavorable currency exchange have placed an additional burden on these students. We are sympathetic to the financial sacrifices that our Canadian families make in their commitment to an Adventist education.</p> <p> For this reason, we've created a new Andrews <a href="/services/sfs/canadian-exchange-rate-plan.html">Canadian Exchange Rate Plan</a>.</p> Tue, 19 Jan 2016 10:48:22 +0000 Priority processing: Federal/State Financial Aid http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/39182 <p> Priority processing for Federal/State Financial Aid</p> Tue, 15 Sep 2015 23:42:14 +0000 Fall Semester Second Installment Payment Due http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/39158 Tue, 15 Sep 2015 23:25:54 +0000