Press Releases

 

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01/23/2008 Nelnet Says Credit Market Disruption Requires Changes to Student Loan Business
11/03/2007 Nelnet Reports Strong Fee-Based Revenue Growth
09/12/2007 5280 Solutions Offers SharePoint 2007 Quick-Start Assessment and Roadmap
09/06/2007 Nelnet Announces Strategic Initiative to Position Company for Long-Term Success
08/31/2007 Dwaine Schmidt Honored as Colorado High School Counselor of the Year
08/21/2007 Nelnet Announces Third-Quarter Dividend
08/09/2007 5280 Solutions and Resolve to Offer Enhanced Technical Services to Clients
08/07/2007 ResumeEdge Posts E-book of Resumes That Got the Jobs
08/01/2007 Nelnet partners with AMSA to offer loan program specifically for medical students
07/31/2007 Nelnet Reports Strong Earnings and Asset Growth
07/31/2007 Nelnet Statement on Adoption of New York Attorney General's Code of Conduct
07/17/2007 Nelnet 5k charity race raises $5,000 for local organization For Love of Children
07/17/2007 Ciarvella Selected to Lead 5280 Solutions
07/17/2007 5280 Solutions and NET(net) Team to Offer Enhanced Technical Services to Clients
06/26/2007 Peterson's Online Poll Results: A combination of benefits leads students to enroll in AP courses
06/12/2007 Nelnet promotes student opportunities through $50,000 in donations to Imagine America Foundation
05/29/2007 New student loan interest rates announced today
05/28/2007 Nelnet announces sale of EDULINX
05/21/2007 Nelnet announces second-quarter dividend
05/09/2007 Nelnet Sponsors Nebraska Alumni Association's Breakfast for Champions Event on May 11
05/03/2007 Statement from Nelnet Regarding a Subpoena Issued to the Company by the New York Attorney General Today
05/01/2007 Don’t stress over a possible interest rate hike, get the Nelnet Best Rate Guarantee before July 1
04/27/2007 Nelnet reports strong first-quarter 2007 results; student loan assets top $25 billion
04/20/2007 Nelnet Agrees With Nebraska Attorney General to Voluntarily Adopt Student Loan Code of Conduct
04/16/2007 Nelnet, Inc. to Announce 2007 First-Quarter Results
03/27/2007 Nelnet President to Present at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Institutional Investor Conference
03/13/2007 Peterson’s Total Online Prep Solution Awarded NACAC Seal of Approval
03/07/2007 5280 Solutions Introduces Document Management Imaging Suite for SharePoint 2007
02/27/2007 5280 Solutions announces release of Dynamic Payables™ for Microsoft Dynamics platform
02/22/2007 Nelnet Business Solutions Launches Refunds Management Service for Colleges & Universities
02/21/2007 5280 Solutions receives top Global Partner Award from Open Text for support of Livelink ECM – eDOCS Solutions in 2006
02/16/2007 Nelnet to Host Investor Day on March 7
02/09/2007 Nelnet reports year-end and fourth-quarter 2006 results
02/01/2007 Nelnet coaches students nationwide during College Goal Sunday
01/31/2007 Nelnet expansion adds education counseling to Portland operation
01/19/2007 Nelnet reaches resolution with Department of Education; historical payments retained
01/12/2007 Nelnet honored with dual industry awards in 2006 for LoanSTAR acquisition
01/10/2007 Nelnet makes applying for free money a cinch for college-bound students
12/22/2006 Nelnet Statement Regarding Canadian Student Loan Contract
12/21/2006 Don't start the New Year without completing your college financial aid form
12/08/2006 Nelnet continues its support of the United Negro College Fund with $25,000 donation
11/28/2006 Nelnet sponsors Dec. 2 Wright Flight "Fly Day," sends students soaring toward goals
11/22/2006 Nelnet teams with ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition for a "529" surprise to a deserving Lincoln, Neb. family
11/13/2006 Nelnet and Lincoln employee receive employer patriot award
11/02/2006 Despite Rising Tuition, Survey Finds 52% of Graduates Are in a Good Position to Pay Back Loans
10/27/2006 Nelnet celebrates HACU's 20th anniversary at annual conference in San Antonio, Texas, October 28-31
10/27/2006 Nelnet reports adjusted base net income increased 20 percent for the first nine months 2006
10/16/2006 Nelnet to Announce 2006 Third-Quarter Results on October 27, 2006
10/11/2006 Nelnet supports active military families with $25,000 in scholarships
10/11/2006 LoanSTAR Establishes Texas Lender Partner Focus Group
10/08/2006 Nelnet awards $10,000 scholarship to Ashley Wichman at Circle City Classic
10/06/2006 Nelnet receives letter from Department of Education
10/02/2006 College Freshmen Surprised at Unexpected Costs of College
09/29/2006 Nelnet receives report related to audit
09/27/2006 Nelnet Closes $200,000,000 Fixed-to-Floating Rate Capital Efficient Notes Offering
09/25/2006 Nelnet donates $50,000 to Hispanic Scholarship Fund
08/25/2006 Nelnet honors 48th Brigade at Welcome Home ceremony on August 28 at North Georgia College & State University
08/10/2006 Nelnet receives draft report related to audit
07/28/2006 Nelnet reports adjusted base net income for the first six months up 21 percent to $0.82 per share
07/27/2006 Nelnet acquires Peterson's
07/25/2006 Nelnet offers budget tips to incoming college freshman
07/17/2006 Nelnet statement on missing data tape
07/12/2006 Nelnet to announce 2006 second-quarter results
07/11/2006 Nelnet's 5k charity run/walk raises $5,000 for Treehouse
07/03/2006 Nelnet's LoanSTAR promotes Hendee, Durstine to lead marketing efforts
06/30/2006 Nelnet completes acquisition of CUnet
06/30/2006 Nelnet hosts 5k charity run/walk in Seward Park on July 7
06/28/2006 Nelnet Business Solutions announces Higher Education leadership team
06/27/2006 Nelnet honors Brock with Full Circle Award
06/26/2006 Nelnet to acquire CUnet
06/14/2006 Charter Account Systems honored as “Best Place to Work”
06/13/2006 Firstmark Services attains student loan milestones
06/12/2006 Nelnet announces quick help for borrowers struggling to make student loan payments
06/07/2006 Nelnet rolls out online application for new Federal PLUS Loan for graduate/professional students
06/05/2006 Arun Padmanabhan joins Firstmark Services as Operations Director
06/01/2006 Nelnet to buy Lincoln Square buildings
06/01/2006 Nelnet executives to participate in UBS Higher Education Investor Conference
06/01/2006 Nelnet executives to participate in Morgan Stanley Small Cap Executive Conference
06/01/2006 Nelnet welcomes Kohl to Guarantee Services management team
05/30/2006 New student loan interest rates announced today; increase of almost 40 percent on July 1
05/26/2006 Nelnet announces stock repurchase program
05/26/2006 Nelnet appoints Cornell, Vernon to lead department of Consumer Solutions
05/23/2006 Nelnet to Hold Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 25
05/19/2006 Nelnet supports National Scholarship Month; awards more than $1 million in scholarships to students nationwide
05/18/2006 Ten Junior Achievement students win money for college during National Scholarship Month
05/12/2006 Nelnet offers free advice around the clock to student loan borrowers considering federal student loan consolidation before July 1 interest rate hike
05/11/2006 Nelnet names McCurley Managing Director of Capital Markets
04/28/2006 Nelnet reports net student loan assets up $1.1 billion from year end
04/28/2006 Nelnet teams with University of Maryland as sponsor of Maryland Day; $7,500 in scholarships to be given away
04/27/2006 America’s Student Loan Providers offers help for graduates repaying loans
04/26/2006 Nelnet bolsters Education Services division with addition of Stotler
04/24/2006 Nelnet Supports Financial Literacy Day on Capitol Hill
04/19/2006 Time is running out: save thousands with federal student loan consolidation before July 1
04/18/2006 Nelnet awards five Academic All-Star Citizenship scholarships
04/17/2006 Nelnet Receives Request Related to On-going Audit
04/14/2006 Nelnet to Announce 2006 First-Quarter Results
04/05/2006 Nelnet adds Heesacker to guarantee services management team
03/23/2006 Nelnet sponsors HACU's 11th annual National Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education, March 26-28
03/20/2006 Nelnet honored by United Way of Central Indiana for breakthrough growth in 2005 campaign
03/14/2006 Nelnet, Inc. rings NYSE Closing Bell
03/13/2006 Nelnet offers tips on how students can maximize their education tax benefits
03/08/2006 Nelnet underwrites historical documentary celebrating the University of Maryland’s 150th Anniversary
03/07/2006 Nelnet Servicing Alliance recently held a symposium on solutions for school clients
03/07/2006 Nelnet announces Peoria scholarship winners
03/03/2006 Nelnet completes acquisitions of FACTS and infiNET
03/02/2006 Nelnet teams with ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition to deliver a special gift to a motherly-icon in Florida
03/01/2006 Nelnet to Host Investor Day on March 14
03/01/2006 Nelnet closes $2 billion student loan Asset-Backed Securities (ABS) offering
02/21/2006 Nelnet to acquire FACTS and infiNET; company forms Business Solutions unit
02/09/2006 Nelnet volunteers with College Goal Sunday in Indiana on February 12
02/09/2006 Nelnet eagerly announces new Academic PLUS loan program to help students and families afford college, after passage of new legislation
02/09/2006 Nelnet volunteers with Florida College Goal Sunday on February 19
01/31/2006 Nelnet reports net student loan assets up 51 percent to more than $20 billion in 2005
01/31/2006 Ray Ciarvella of Nelnet appointed to Net(net)’s Global Customer Advisory Counsel
01/30/2006 Nelnet mentioned on Maine radio stations for work with College Goal Sunday and scholarship sweepstakes
01/27/2006 Nelnet volunteers with College Goal Sunday in Maine on January 29
01/11/2006 Nelnet makes $10,000 honor gift to Big Brothers Big Sisters
01/09/2006 Nelnet taps Bottegal and Hall to lead Education Services division, names Noordhoek President
12/21/2005 Ring in possible money for the New Year by completing your financial aid form
12/19/2005 For second year in a row, Nelnet contributes $100,000 to the United Negro College Fund with scholarships to assist deserving minority students
12/16/2005 Nelnet's Default Management department launches new collection program, Artiva® Software System
12/13/2005 Nelnet awards millions of dollars in scholarships; $1,000 a week online sweepstakes available to high school seniors
12/13/2005 Nelnet Vice President Celeste Lawson-Lindsey Elected to the Boys and Girls Club of Indianapolis Board of Directors
11/18/2005 FACTS representatives to speak at CAPSO 2005 and ACSI Anaheim Conventions
11/10/2005 Nelnet to acquire 5280 Solutions and Firstmark Services
11/02/2005 Nelnet and Union Bank & Trust V.P. Kathy McConnell receives Rocky Mountain Association of Student Financial Aid Administrator’s most prestigious honor
11/02/2005 Nelnet expands relationship with the Colorado College Access Network
11/01/2005 Nelnet to distribute more than 100 Visa® gift cards to displaced students at University of Houston and Texas Southern University on November 3
11/01/2005 Nelnet Vice President Jim Harris receives Rocky Mountain Association of Student Financial Aid Administrator’s Rookie of the Year honor
10/28/2005 Nelnet representative to present at 7th Annual Corporate University Week
10/28/2005 Nelnet supports ASLP statement in response to newly released GAO report on federal student loans and estimating subsidy costs
10/27/2005 Nelnet Senior Vice President and Director Teffenie Davies Elected to the Indiana Dollars for Scholars Board of Directors
10/26/2005 Nelnet reports net student loan assets up 28 percent year-over-year
10/25/2005 Nelnet completes acquisition of LoanSTAR Funding Group and related servicing assets of LoanSTAR Systems
10/25/2005 Nelnet completes acquisition of student loan portfolio and related servicing and origination assets from Chela
10/24/2005 Nelnet appoints Stilling, Doyle to head guarantee services
10/18/2005 Nelnet appoints Brenda Smith as a Vice President and Campus Director in New York State
10/12/2005 Nelnet celebrates the grand opening of the new San Antonio office
10/11/2005 Nelnet President Emeritus Don Bouc Elected to the National College Access Network Board of Directors
10/03/2005 Nelnet to acquire LoanSTAR Funding Group and related servicing assets of LoanSTAR Systems
09/27/2005 Nelnet continues support for Katrina victims; assists displaced college students with Visa gift cards
09/27/2005 Nelnet and Chela enter into agreement for Nelnet’s acquisition of student loan portfolio and related servicing and origination assets from Chela
09/22/2005 Nelnet re-designated Exceptional Performer by U.S. Department of Education
09/02/2005 Nelnet contributes to Katrina disaster relief efforts; provides support to student loan borrowers
07/28/2005 Nelnet reports $3.5 billion, or 28%, student loan asset growth; record consolidation loan activity
07/13/2005 New Paper Shows No Difference in FFELP’s, Direct Lending’s Costs
07/07/2005 Nelnet donates $5,000 to New York City schools; Race for Education a success
07/01/2005 Nelnet announces acquisition of Foresite Solutions
06/17/2005 Nelnet announces release of Dynamic Forms, helps schools go paperless
06/17/2005 Nelnet to host second annual "Race for Education" at NASFAA 2005
06/13/2005 Nelnet and FACTS Management Co. join to broaden services
05/31/2005 Student loan rates to climb 70 percent
05/19/2005 Nelnet Commences Offering of Senior Notes
05/19/2005 Nelnet to hold annual meeting of shareholders on May 26
05/13/2005 Attention college seniors: student loan consolidation is a solution to rising interest rates
03/29/2005 Nelnet announces acquisitions of Student Marketing Group and National Honor Roll
03/22/2005 Nelnet supports ASLP endorsement of H.R. 1293
03/15/2005 Nelnet supports ASLP concerns regarding Miller Petri legislation
03/04/2005 Nelnet supports ASLP statement regarding PricewaterhouseCoopers study regarding federal student loan program budget score-keeping
02/17/2005 Nelnet supports statement issued by America's Student Loan Providers regarding Washington Post editorial
02/09/2005 Nelnet supports ASLP statement regarding President's budget proposal
01/19/2005 Nelnet announces addition of student employment software services for Financial Aid Offices
01/18/2005 Financial Aid Director credits Western Illinois University Financial Aid Office for Nelnet Full Circle Award
01/13/2005 Financial Aid Director credits Western Illinois University Financial Aid Office for Nelnet Full Circle Award
12/13/2004 New Nelnet loan generation service center will add local presence, expanded service to Texas in 2005
12/01/2004 Nelnet President reappointed to Department of Education Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance
11/22/2004 Expanded higher education opportunities for Hispanic communities: Nelnet and HACU announce new partnership
11/17/2004 Nelnet names Cheryl Watson as Chief Communications Officer
11/05/2004 Nelnet reports substantial growth in net income and student loan assets