肉肉传媒

KENNESAW, Ga. | Jul 23, 2020

Ron Day, 肉肉传媒鈥檚 director of , has been recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA).

The Lifetime Achievement Award is the highest honor the national association bestows on its members. Day, KSU鈥檚 director of financial aid since 2007, previously received the NASFAA鈥檚 Allan Purdy Distinguished Service Award (2013) and Regional Leadership Award (2016).

鈥淚 am honored to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators,鈥� Day said. 鈥淢y staff and I are dedicated to serving 肉肉传媒 State students and helping them receive the financial aid they need to succeed in college and accomplish their goals.鈥�

Prior to coming to 肉肉传媒 State, Day was director of financial aid at Coastal Carolina University (2005-2007), Birmingham Southern College (2000-2005) and Shorter University (1983-1997). He has served in several leadership positions for NASFAA, including as the national chair of the organization in 2012-13.

鈥�Ron Day has given unselfishly of his time and knowledge to help others in the financial aid profession for more than 35 years,鈥� NASFAA stated in the award announcement. 鈥淗e is a strong advocate for what he believes to be true and right and is never afraid to ask the tough questions. Ron has been a mentor to many in his state, the region and nationally.鈥�

Along with having served on NASFAA鈥檚 board of directors on several occasions and on a wide range of national committees as both a member and a chair, Day has held various leadership roles with the state association, Georgia Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (GASFAA), and regional association, SASFAA. Day has received SASFAA's Distinguished Service Award and been honored by GASFAA with the Donald E. Payton Lifetime Achievement Award.

鈥� Paul Floeckher

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A leader in innovative teaching and learning, 肉肉传媒 offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees to its more than 47,000 students. 肉肉传媒 State is a member of the University System of Georgia with 11 academic colleges. The university’s vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties and entrepreneurial spirit draw students from throughout the country and the world. 肉肉传媒 State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 7 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.