ICAN Names New Executive Director Rob Miller to Lead Nonprofit, Build Support for Its Free College Planning Services That Assist Iowa Families WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (August 28, 2012) — The Iowa College Access Network® (ICAN), a nonprofit educational organization that helps Iowa students and families plan for success in...
ICAN Elects Board Members and Officers Doug Bannon and John Davis to join governing board WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (July 26, 2012) — The Iowa College Access Network (ICAN) recently elected two new members and officers for its governing board. ICAN, a nonprofit educational organization that empowers and encourages Iowans...
Free Help Available for College Financial Aid Volunteers to Help Families Fill Out FAFSA WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (Feb. 3, 2012) — Iowa students and families can get free assistance with forms required for federal financial aid at Iowa College Goal Sunday, held Saturday, Feb. 18 through Sunday, Feb. 26,...
Governor Branstad Proclaims February as Financial Aid Awareness Month Apply Early for Maximum Financial Aid Eligibility WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (Feb. 1, 201) — Last week Governor Terry Branstad designated February as Financial Aid Awareness Month. This designation helps highlight the importance of higher education attainment as a means to...
FAFSA Assistance Expanded for Financial Aid Season Iowa College Access Network Offers Extended Office Hours for FAFSA Filing WEST DES MOINES, IOWA – Jan.16, 2012 – The Iowa College Access Network (ICAN), a nonprofit organization that provides college planning and financial aid assistance to Iowa families, will expand its office...
Prepare for Upcoming Financial Aid Season Understanding the Process is Key Say ICAN Experts WEST DES MOINES, IOWA – Jan.12, 2012 – Understanding the financial aid process is key to finding funds for college, according to experts at the Iowa College Access Network® (ICAN). “If you know how each type...
FAFSA assistance program expands across Iowa Thirty-one locations in 2012 to help students and parents complete financial aid forms. WEST DES MOINES, IOWA – January 3, 2012 – College-bound Iowa students won’t find themselves fighting snowstorms or traveling great distances to find financial aid assistance in February. Students and parents...
College Fair Brings Diverse Selection of Colleges to Des Moines Golden Circle College Fair Is Traditionally Largest in State WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (Sept. 21, 2011) — The Golden Circle College Fair to be held next weekend in Des Moines will showcase nearly 140 colleges, creating an opportunity for those...