Webinar: Pre- and Post-M&A Strategic Considerations for Higher Education Institutions

The next installments of the Duane Morris webinar series, Pre- and Post-M&A Strategic Considerations for Higher Education Institutions, will be held on Thursday, February 12, and Thursday, April 2 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern.

About the Program

This webinar series is designed for institutions of higher education considering a near- or medium-term merger or strategic acquisition as well as those just seeking to understand the market and how M&A works in the education industry.

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Department of Education Plans Enhancements to E-App System

By Katherine Brodie, Daniel Walworth and Matthew Steinway

On November 26, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education released an electronic announcement that describes planned enhancements to the electronic application for approval to participate in the Federal Student Financial Assistance Programs (E-App) on December 7, 2025. The E-App is part of the Department’s Federal Student Aid Partner Connect platform utilized by institutions participating in Title IV, Higher Education Act, programs to update or report eligibility information.

In addition to general improvements to the user experience throughout the E-App, the Department noted two significant platform changes that will require attention from institutions of higher education. The Department stated that it will provide guidance in early December to help its users better understand the changes.

Read the full Alert on the Duane Morris LLP website.

Navigating the Title IX Implications of the NCAA Settlement on NIL

On June 6, 2025, Judge Claudia Wilken of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California approved the settlement agreement in House v. NCAAOliver v. NCAA and Hubbard v. NCAA. As higher education institutions determine how to implement the terms of the agreement, all should be cognizant of potential Title IX implications. Read the full Alert on the Duane Morris website.

Webinar: Post-Election Analysis: Federal Regulatory and Legislative Impacts on College and University Operations

Duane Morris will present the next entry in its webinar series, Boot Camp for Education Legal Leadership: Higher Education at the Political and Legal Crossroads: Protecting Your Institution’s Mission During a Time of Uncertainty, Post-Election Analysis – Federal Regulatory and Legislative Impacts on College and University Operations, to be held on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern | 11:00 a.m. Pacific.

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