Clearinghouse Academy Events
Live Webinars
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Staying on Track with FVT/GE: Updates and Action Steps
Length: 1 hourStay up to date on Financial Value Transparency (FVT) and Gainful Employment (GE) reporting with insights from the National Student Clearinghouse. In this webinar, we’ll highlight the latest available guidance and demonstrate how your institution can use the Clearinghouse FVT/GE platform to support reporting requirements.
Who should attend? This session is a must for administrators involved in postsecondary enrollment reporting and compliance.
Organized by: Dan Markowitz, National Student Clearinghouse -
Secondary Institutions: StudentTracker Office Hours
Length: 30 minutesCome hang out with your StudentTracker for High Schools Account Managers for a relaxed office hours with no formal agenda. We’ll kick things off with a quick 10-minute spotlight on whatever’s top of mind: enhancements, reminders, lessons learned, or anything buzzing in the world of secondary schools and postsecondary outcomes. After that, it’s your time. Bring your questions, thoughts, or just listen in.
Who should attend? For high schools and districts participating in StudentTracker for High Schools.
Organized by: Samantha Dowd and Jessica Rueter, National Student Clearinghouse -
Compliance Corner
Length: 30 minutesCome hang out with us for a relaxed, open-ended conversation — no slides, no formal agenda, and definitely no pressure. We’ll kick things off with a quick 10-minute spotlight on whatever’s top of mind for the team: enhancements, reminders, lessons learned, or anything buzzing in the world of enrollment reporting, compliance, Financial Value Transparency, and Gainful Employment.
After that, it’s your time. Bring your questions, thoughts, or just listen in. Whether you’ve got something specific to ask or just want to hear what others are thinking, we’re here for it.
Note: If you have school-specific questions, please reach out to schoolops@studentclearinghouse.org. We take those offline so we can tailor the answers to your institution’s unique context and make sure you get the most relevant support.
Who should attend? This session is a must for administrators involved in postsecondary enrollment reporting and compliance.
Organized by: Dan Markowitz, National Student Clearinghouse -
Compliance Corner
Length: 30 minutesCome hang out with us for a relaxed, open-ended conversation—no slides, no formal agenda, and definitely no pressure. We’ll kick things off with a quick 10-minute spotlight on whatever’s top of mind for the team: enhancements, reminders, lessons learned, or anything buzzing in the world of enrollment reporting, compliance, Financial Value Transparency, and Gainful Employment.
After that, it’s your time. Bring your questions, thoughts, or just listen in. Whether you’ve got something specific to ask or just want to hear what others are thinking, we’re here for it.
Note: If you have school-specific questions, please reach out to schoolops@studentclearinghouse.org. We take those offline so we can tailor the answers to your institution’s unique context and make sure you get the most relevant support.
Who should attend? Administrators involved in postsecondary enrollment reporting and compliance.
Organized by: Dan Markowitz, National Student Clearinghouse -
Secondary Institutions: StudentTracker Office Hours
Length: 30 minutesCome hang out with your StudentTracker for High Schools Account Managers for a relaxed office hours with no formal agenda. We’ll kick things off with a quick 10-minute spotlight on whatever’s top of mind: enhancements, reminders, lessons learned, or anything buzzing in the world of secondary schools and postsecondary outcomes. After that, it’s your time. Bring your questions, thoughts, or just listen in.
Who should attend? For high schools and districts participating in StudentTracker for High Schools.
Organized by: Samantha Dowd and Jessica Rueter, National Student Clearinghouse -
FVT/GE: Student and Program Reporting Fundamentals
Length: 1 hourJoin us to review the FVT/GE student level and program level reporting components. We’ll discuss required vs optional data fields for the 2026 student level report, and walk through the overall process so you can complete reporting by the October 1, 2026 due date.
Who should attend? This session is a must for administrators involved in FVT/GE reporting.
Organized by: Dan Markowitz, National Student Clearinghouse -
Compliance Corner
Length: 30 minutesCome hang out with us for a relaxed, open-ended conversation—no slides, no formal agenda, and definitely no pressure. We’ll kick things off with a quick 10-minute spotlight on whatever’s top of mind for the team: enhancements, reminders, lessons learned, or anything buzzing in the world of enrollment reporting, compliance, Financial Value Transparency, and Gainful Employment.
After that, it’s your time. Bring your questions, thoughts, or just listen in. Whether you’ve got something specific to ask or just want to hear what others are thinking, we’re here for it.
Note: If you have school-specific questions, please reach out to schoolops@studentclearinghouse.org. We take those offline so we can tailor the answers to your institution’s unique context and make sure you get the most relevant support.
Who should attend? Administrators involved in postsecondary enrollment reporting and compliance.
Organized by: Dan Markowitz, National Student Clearinghouse -
Getting Started with StudentTracker for High Schools
Length: 45 minutesAre you wondering about the implementation process for StudentTracker for High Schools? Join us to learn the steps to successfully activate StudentTracker and tips for submitting your graduate files.
Who should attend? For high schools and districts who are interested in or implementing StudentTracker for High Schools.
Organized by: National Student Clearinghouse -
Enrollment Reporting Part 1: Understanding Submission File Types & Your Transmission Schedule
Length: 30 minutesWe’ll cover the different file types for Enrollment Reporting, how to access your evergreen transmission schedule to check when your next file is due or edit the schedule, and the notifications related to the submission schedule.
Who should attend? This webinar is for anyone who submits scheduled enrollment files or makes online Enrollment Reporting updates to the Clearinghouse, including staff members in the registrar, enrollment services, financial aid, institution compliance, and institutional effectiveness (those who work with title IV student aid compliance) offices of postsecondary institutions.
Organized by: Teresa Garrison -
Secondary Institutions: StudentTracker Office Hours
Length: 30 minutesCome hang out with your StudentTracker for High Schools Account Managers for a relaxed office hours with no formal agenda. We’ll kick things off with a quick 10-minute spotlight on whatever’s top of mind: enhancements, reminders, lessons learned, or anything buzzing in the world of secondary schools and postsecondary outcomes. After that, it’s your time. Bring your questions, thoughts, or just listen in.
Who should attend? For high schools and districts participating in StudentTracker for High Schools.
Organized by: Samantha Dowd and Jessica Rueter, National Student Clearinghouse -
Audit Resource Center Spotlight: Error Codes 292, 1901, and 1861
Length: 1 hourLearn how to stay compliant and audit-ready as you transition from summer to fall! Join the Audit Resource Center as we break down the guidance regarding continuous enrollment reporting and make sense of error codes 292, 1901, and 1861, including how to understand them, resolve them, and avoid them on future files.
Who should attend? This webinar is for anyone who submits scheduled enrollment files or makes online Enrollment Reporting updates to the Clearinghouse, including staff members in the registrar, enrollment services, financial aid, institution compliance, and institutional effectiveness (those who work with title IV student aid compliance) offices of postsecondary institutions.
Organized by: Audit Resource Center -
FVT/GE Reporting: Common Student and Program Reporting Errors and Best Practices for 2026
Length: 1 hourIn this webinar, we’ll share tips for file upload success and best practices addressing common errors and warning validations when preparing your student level and program level reports. Our goal is to help save you time and support a smoother reporting process as you work toward the October 1, 2026 deadline. Join us to learn more and get practical guidance for successful reporting.
Who should attend? This session is a must for administrators involved in FVT/GE reporting.
Organized by: Jennifer Hedrick Castrovinci and Patrick Ciardullo -
Leverage StudentTracker Premium Reports
Length: 30 minutesAre you making the most of the insights available through StudentTracker for Colleges & Universities Premium? In this webinar, we’ll explore the Signature Reports, Snapshot Reports, and Analysis-Ready Reports. You’ll also learn where to find these reports, how to interpret the results, and ways to incorporate the data into your institution’s reporting.
Who should attend? Postsecondary institutions active with StudentTracker for Colleges & Universities basic or Premium Service or institutions considering the basic or Premium Service.
Organized by: Marty Schmidt -
Enrollment Reporting Part 2: The Enrollment File Submission Process
Length: 30 minutesJoin us to learn when to submit Enrollment Reporting files, what students to report, and how to submit your files.
Who should attend? This webinar is for anyone who submits scheduled enrollment files or makes online Enrollment Reporting updates to the Clearinghouse, including staff members in the registrar, enrollment services, financial aid, institution compliance, and institutional effectiveness (those who work with title IV student aid compliance) offices of postsecondary institutions.
Organized by: Teresa Garrison
On Demand
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Fake Degrees, Real Consequences: How Credential Fraud Impacts Business & Education
Length: 46 minutesWith the advent of artificial intelligence, diploma mills and diploma deepfakes are on the rise. Verifying degrees is now a critical defense for both business and education. Join experts from cybersecurity, identity verification, and education as they reveal the new threats in credential fraud — and how you can fight back.
Who should attend? Postsecondary schools active with Enrollment Reporting.
Organized by: Cheryl Trammell, National Student Clearinghouse -
Maximize Your Use of Clearinghouse Postsecondary Services
Length: 49 minutesClearinghouse data supports a wide range of institutional needs — from verifications and admissions analysis to student success, reporting, and completion outcomes. In this webinar, we’ll walk through how institutions are using Verification Services, StudentTracker, Postsecondary Data Partnership (PDP), and Transcript Services today, sharing tips to help you get more value with less effort.
Who should attend? Postsecondary schools active with or interested in the Postsecondary Data Partnership.
Organized by: Mandy Bailey, Rob McTighe, and Julie Radakovich, National Student Clearinghouse -
Submit Student Data for Your High School Class of 2026
Length: 55 minutesJoin us for a review of the StudentTracker for High Schools submission process. This event is driven by your questions and designed to help you get the most out of the service by starting with your file submission.
Who should attend? For high schools and districts participating in StudentTracker for High Schools.
Organized by: Michele Gralak -
Introducing the Next Generation of PDP Dashboards
Length: 30 minutesJoin one of our account managers, Mandy Bailey, for a first look at our revamped Postsecondary Data Partnership dashboards, now simplified into 4. Discover how the new PDP experience simplifies navigation and helps your team spend less time searching and more time taking action. Mandy will also cover the new submission tracker.
Who should attend? Postsecondary schools active with Enrollment Reporting.
Organized by: Mandy Bailey, National Student Clearinghouse -
How Muscatine County Unlocked the Power of Data Storytelling
Length: 48 minutesMindy Hoon, Data Manager at Aligned Impact Muscatine County (AIM), wasn’t always a “data person” but now she’s a master storyteller who turns numbers into narratives that drive change. In this engaging session, Mindy shares how AIM uses StudentTracker, specifically the Analysis Ready Report, to uncover insights about student pathways. Learn how AIM combines local data, Clearinghouse reports, and community partnerships, to help educators design programs that meet students where they are and support successful transitions from high school to college and career.
Who should attend? High schools, consortiums, districts and states interested or participating in StudentTracker for High Schools
Organized by: Michele Gralak, National Student Clearinghouse -
Early Momentum Matters: Using PDP Data for Summits to Improve Persistence and Completion
Length: 38 minutesEarly academic momentum, which is closely tied to persistence and completion, is part of Elgin Community College’s strategic plan. Tanya Ternes, Senior Director of Data Quality, and the rest of the IR team have used PDP data to make that connection clear across campus. This session examines how Elgin’s IR team used PDP analysis‑ready files to analyze momentum metrics, combine it with other campus data, and share those insights through campus‑wide data summits.
Who should attend? For anyone participating in the Postsecondary Data Partnership
Organized by: Mandy Bailey -
Inform Your Decisions with Powerful Student Trends Data
Length: 1 hourJoin the National Student Clearinghouse’s Custom Research team and our esteemed guest panelists for an insightful discussion on education research and how it can empower your decision-making. We’ll delve into how adopting a data-driven approach can help you find solutions to challenges and uncover new opportunities. We’re also excited to share that, during our session, we’ll introduce an innovative and cost-effective new service from our Custom Research team that can provide you with invaluable insights into the populations and movement trends for different fields that link from education to employment.
Who should attend? For anyone interested in Custom Research.
Organized by: National Student Clearinghouse -
Balance Academic Freedom with Zero Trust Security Models
Length: 30 minutesIn this webinar, John Ramsey, the Clearinghouse’s Vice President of Information Security and Chief Information Security Officer, explores how registrars can successfully navigate the balance of protecting sensitive information while preserving the academic freedom essential to teaching, learning, and research. He’ll break down the core principles of Zero Trust, discuss how they intersect with the registrar’s responsibilities and role as an academic record steward, and examine practical strategies for implementing stronger security controls without creating unnecessary friction for faculty, staff, or students.
Who should attend? Anyone who wants to learn more about cybersecurity principles.
Organized by: John Ramsey



