The number of Pell-eligible and first-generation students has increased by 10% or more since Johns Hopkins University stopped legacy admissions in 2013.

Student affairs leaders who proactively partner with their procurement teams save time, save money, and create capacity for other strategic priorities.

"FAFSA Simplification is going to make this the most complicated year we have seen perhaps ever," says Maureen Anderson, a former director of financial aid at Santa Fe College (Fla.). In addition, there are Title IX changes coming in October.

Each of these three presidents is a "first" upon their hire, either as their respective school's first Hispanic, Latina or female leader.