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  • Contact Information
    The Associate Provost, Dr. Nathan Lane, is the Director of Faculty Development. The Office of the Associate Provost is located on the third floor of the Warren Library, inside Administration Suite 309. Warren Library, Office 312Phone: 561-803-2754Email: nathan_lane@pba.edu    
    Words of Wisdom
    “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”  William Butler Yeats (1868-1939)    
    Mission & Vision
    ...MISSION The mission of the Office of Faculty Development is to promote a university culture of continual quality improvement in all aspects of academic instruction and to assist individual full-time and adjunct faculty members in the pursuit of teaching excellence.   VISION The vision of the O...
    Collaborative Learning Groups
    ...(CLGs)    A Collaborative Learning Group (CLG) is a mechanism by which PBA faculty members who are interested in learning about a specific topic or developing a defined set of skills can collaborate to achieve mutual learning outcomes. The purpose is to help faculty become better teachers. Therefo...
    Guided Learning Partnerships
    ...(GLPs)   A Guided Learning Partnership (GLP) is a mechanism by which a PBA faculty member can identify a specific topic to learn or skill to develop. The “learner” is then paired with a PBA colleague who is already knowledgeable about the topic or accomplished at performing the skill and is will...
    Words of Wisdom
    Robert Louis Stevenson (1858-1894) “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. "
    Consultative Services
    ...All You Have To Do Is ASK The Director of Faculty Development is available to consult with individual faculty members on an as-needed basis regarding any aspect of pedagogy, teaching strategy, course design, or classroom management. Interested faculty members ...
    Words of Wisdom
    John W. Gardner (1912-1977) "Much education today is monumentally ineffective.  All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants."
    Books on Teaching
    ...General Teaching "How To" Books Linda B. Nilson. Teaching at its Best. 3rd edition . San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass; 2010. A comprehensive resource that focuses on bas...
    Words of Wisdom
    Aristotle (384-322 BC) “One must learn by doing the thing, for though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try.”  
    Words of Wisdom
    Plutarch (46-120 AD) "To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future."
    Words of Wisdom
    Albert Einstein (1879-1955) “Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only thing.” 
    Financial Aid
    ...   Use your portal to view your financial aid offer, complete missing documents, and access online forms. The menu on the left-hand side contains more information about other financial aid topics. Our office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm EST. Feel free to email, call or ...
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    Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
    NOTE: You will need your FSA ID and password, as well as your 2023 tax information, to submit the 2025-2026 application.  *The FAFSA deadline to complete or waive the application is May 1, 2025. If an application is not submitted prior to the deadline the FAFSA will automatically be waived.
    Apply for Federal Financial Aid
    ... PREPARE Gather all documents needed to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The 2025-2026 FAFSA requires your 2023 tax information. COMPLETE The 2025-2026 FAFSA opened December 1,2024. We strongly encourage you to complete the FAFSA as early as possible to ensure that ...
    Resources
    ...Free Application for Federal Student AidUse the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form to apply for financial aid for college or graduate school. Documents NeededThe FAFSA questions ask for information about you (your name, date of birth, address, etc.) and about your financial situa...
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    Refund Check Dates
    ... 2024-2025 Academic YearFor information on direct deposit, please visit the Student Account's refund page. Fall 2024 (ESTIMATED)Refunds will begin processing the week of: Pharmacy P1-3: TBDPharmacy P4: TBDDay Undergraduate: TBDSub-term A: TBDSub-term B: TBD   Spring 2025 (ESTIMATED) Refunds wil...
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    General Information
    ... WHAT IS THE FEDERAL TEACH GRANT? The Federal TEACH Grant is a program for which full-time day undergraduate students, seeking first degree in Education, with an eligible GPA can apply. Students are required to teach in a high-need field at a low-income school for four years post graduation. Stu...
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    Resources
    ...TEACH Grant Initial and Subsequent CounselingTEACH Grant Initial and Subsequent Counseling acquaints the student with the TEACH Grant Program and the TEACH Grant service obligation.After you complete each of your four required school years of teaching, provide your TEACH Grant servicer with document...
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    Tuition Exchange Policy
    ... Palm Beach Atlantic University is a proud member of the Tuition Exchange Program (TE). This program enables eligible employees’ dependent children to choose among other participating colleges and universities and apply for a tuition-free scholarship. In exchange, dependent children of employees of...
    Tuition Exchange EZ Application
    ... Attention PBA Employees: Please visit https://telo.tuitionexchange.org/apply.cfm to complete a Tuition Exchange application. Once submitted, please allow 48-72 hours for the Financial Aid Office to review, process and approve the application. If you have any questions regarding Tuition Exchange, ...
    Import Timeline
    ...Step 1: Go to telo.tuitionexchange.org to submit your EZ application online. The application deadline is the last day in February. Step 2: Confirm that PBA has received your TE application prior to the deadline (the last day in February). Step 3: Complete all required admissions and financial aid ...
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    Direct Federal Loans
    ... GENERAL INFORMATION Palm Beach Atlantic University participates exclusively in the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan program, which is the U.S. Department of Education’s federal student loan program. The loans issued by this program are from the U.S. Department of Education, rather than by a tr...
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    Important Deadline
    ... All loan documents must be submitted prior to semester bill deadlines. If all loan documents are not received prior to this deadline, the Financial Aid Office will remove the loans from the student’s account. The student will need to contact the Financial Aid Office to have the loans added back ...
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    Resources
    ...Please click on the links below to download the appropriate instructions to complete your Direct Loan requirements. You may check on the status (Received or Not Received) of your documentation here. Direct Loan Entrance CounselingThe Federal Government requires you to complete entrance counseling t...
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    Undergraduate Loans
    ... To apply for Direct Subsidized/Unsubsidized loans you must first complete the FAFSA. Once you successfully file the FAFSA you will need to complete the Loan Entrance Counseling session and Master Promissory Note (MPN) to accept the loans in your financial aid offer. Instructions are located on the...
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    Important Deadline
    ... All loan documents must be submitted prior to semester bill deadlines. If all loan documents are not received prior to this deadline, the Financial Aid Office will remove the loans from the student’s account. The student will need to contact the Financial Aid Office to have the loans added back ...
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    Resources
    ...Direct Loan Entrance CounselingThe Federal Government requires you to complete entrance counseling to ensure that you understand the responsibilities and obligations you are assuming. Direct Loan Master Promissory Note (MPN)The Master Promissory Note (MPN) is a legal document in which you promise t...
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    Graduate/Professional Loans
    ... To apply for Direct Subsidized/Unsubsidized loans you must first complete the FAFSA. Once you successfully file the FAFSA you will need to complete the Loan Entrance Counseling session and Master Promissory Note (MPN) to accept the loans in your financial aid offer. After you file the FAFSA you ma...
    Important Deadline
    ... All loan documents must be submitted prior to semester bill deadlines. If all loan documents are not received prior to this deadline, the Financial Aid Office will remove the loans from the student’s account. The student will need to contact the Financial Aid Office to have the loans added back ...
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    Resources
    ...Direct Loan Entrance CounselingThe Federal Government requires you to complete entrance counseling to ensure that you understand the responsibilities and obligations you are assuming. Direct Loan Master Promissory Note (MPN)The Master Promissory Note (MPN) is a legal document in which you promise t...
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    Know Your Repayment Options
    ...Who's My Student Loan Servicer?This website will provide general information regarding the various repayment options you have as a borrower of federal student aid. For more information regarding your specific loans and repayment options currently available to you, please contact your lender. Lender ...
    Student Loan Guidance
    ... Did you receive a phone call from the Ion Tuition Group? Palm Beach Atlantic University is partnered with the Ion Tuition who is dedicated to helping students take control of their education loans. Over the past ten years the Ion Tuition has worked with colleges & universities across the country h...
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    Student Loan Definitions
    ... Alternative Loans (Non-Federal, Private Loans)Educational loans that are not guaranteed by either the state or federal government. Each lender/servicer/provider develops its own program with specific interest rates, eligibility, repayment, forbearance, and deferment requirements. Generally, a borr...
    What is Federal Work Study?
    ... WHAT IS FEDERAL WORK STUDY? Federal Work Study (FWS) is a government program that helps provide part-time employment to students with financial need. Eligibility for FWS is based on the information reported on the FAFSA. Being a FWS student allows you to explore career fields, develop communicati...
    Student Orientation
      Please use this document for help with the Student Orientation. FWS Orientation Guide Please review the document below to complete the Student Orientation. Student FWS Quiz  
    FWS Process Overview
    ...Step 1 Student determines Federal Work Study eligibility with Financial Aid Office   Step 2 If eligible, student applies for open FWS positions.   Step 3 Supervisor reviews job application.   Step 4 Student brings FWS Form to Financial Aid Office to be completed. If new FWS employee, stude...
    Policies
    Please use the left hand navigation panel to learn more about the different financial aid policies and procedures that will help you better navigate and manage your financial aid. Please contact our office for additional assistance and information! 561.803.2126 | finaid@pba.edu | Hood Hall  
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    General Information
    ... The Office of Disability Services (ODS) exists to support students with all types of disabilities. Documented disabilities eligible for accommodation include Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, hearing impairments, learning disabilities, medical/health conditions, physical/mobility issues, p...
    Financial Aid and ADA
    ... After a student has been approved for a reduced course load, the Student Development Disability Office will email financial aid letting us know that a student is approved for to take this reduced course load and continue to receive institutional aid and EASE grant. However, the student's instituti...
    Withdrawal Policy
    ... What happens if I withdraw from the university? If you received financial aid and withdraw from all of your classes within the first 60% of the term, we must recalculate your financial aid eligibility according to a federally prescribed formula. Since funds are awarded based on your attending the...
    General Information
    ... FINANCIAL AID PROCESS Complete the FAFSA on studentaid.gov Wait 2-3 weeks to be packaged with financial aid View financial aid offer on Financial Aid Portal   PAYING THE BILL Your student’s aid and charges statement is available each semester. They are issued electronically and can be vi...
    Resources
    ...FERPA Authorization FormIn order to speak to any department on campus regarding your student's academic or financial information, they will need to fill out this form for each individual authorized to discuss their PBA information. Please submit to the Registrar's Office at registrar@pba.edu or in t...
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    Parent PLUS Loans
    ... GENERAL INFORMATION Direct PLUS Loans are referred to as Parent PLUS Loans when the borrower is a parent of a dependent student. The PLUS loan is an unsubsidized loan available to the parents to help pay for educational expenses that are not covered by other financial aid. Eligibility for the Pa...
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    Resources
    ...The Financial Aid Office has provided instructions on how to apply for the parent PLUS loan. Direct Parent PLUS Loan Master Promissory Note (MPN)The Master Promissory Note (MPN) is a legal document in which you promise to repay your loan(s) and any accrued interest and fees to the U.S. Department ...
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    Finding Outside Scholarships
    ... GENERAL INFORMATION   EXPLORE  Does your hometown have clubs, organizations, community foundations, or churches that award scholarships? Many organizations give scholarship money to students from local high schools, and often these opportunities are not advertised. Browse the list of outsid...
    Scholarship Web Searches
    Use any of the following scholarship search engines to take further steps toward applying for outside scholarships! FastWeb CollegeBoard NelNetBank The Princeton Review Tuition Funding Sources CareerOneStop Edvisors Going Merry Scholarships.com Scholarship America Unigo  
    Scholarships for Military Veterans
    The following link provides a list of scholarship opportunities for military veterans! This list was created by PapersOwl and contains the following categories: Scholarship Options for Children of Veterans Scholarships for Military Spouses Scholarships for Grandchildren of Military Veterans
    Free-form Content
    ... Central Florida Foundation In 1996, the first scholarship fund was established at the Central Florida Foundation. Today, we have awarded nearly $1 million in scholarships through nine unique scholarship funds. These scholarship funds were established by generous donors who wanted to create a last...
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