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Walsh University Appoints Alana Thompson as Director of Financial Aid

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American Catholic Tribune Mar 13, 2024

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Dr. Timothy J. Collins President | Walsh University website

Walsh University has announced the appointment of Alana Thompson as the Director of Financial Aid, effective immediately. Thompson, who brings over 12 years of experience in financial aid roles, will be overseeing the Financial Aid Office at Walsh University, managing the compliance and awarding of financial aid to students within the Finance department.

Vice President for Finance Laurel Lusk expressed the university's excitement about Thompson's appointment, stating, "We are excited to welcome Alana Thompson to Walsh University. With her wealth of experience and dedication to student success, we are eager to see the positive impact she will undoubtedly bring to our Financial Aid Office."

Thompson herself shared her eagerness to take on the new role, stating, "I am eager to leverage my extensive experience to streamline office operations and provide easy-to-understand financial aid materials to students. My goal is to enhance efficiency and accessibility, ultimately empowering students to navigate their financial aid journey with confidence and ease."

Thompson's background includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Business from Michigan State University, a Master’s Degree in Higher Education Administration from Kent State University, and various credentials from the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators. Her commitment to student success and higher education aligns well with the values of Walsh University.

Additionally, beyond her professional accomplishments, Thompson is actively involved in volunteer work and serves as a trustee for the Sicilian American Women’s Club in Summit County, showcasing her dedication to community service.

With her experience, dedication, and passion for student success, Alana Thompson is poised to make a significant impact as the Director of Financial Aid at Walsh University.

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