Financial Aid and Scholarships Appeal Board Committee
Membership: 2 Faculty, 2 Staff, faculty athletics representative, university advancement representative and 2 ex officio (executive director of student financial aid and scholarships, representative from athletics)
Description: This appeal board hears the following appeals:
- Those cases where students do not maintain appropriate grades to retain their scholarships. If students believe there has been an extenuating circumstance, they may appeal to the board in an effort to retain the scholarship.
- Those cases where students that are participating in the College Work-Study Program appeal decisions relative to their appointments to work positions.
- Those cases where students wish to appeal the non-renewal of athletic aid. This committee will meet when the director of financial aid deems it is appropriate or when a student files an appeal with the director.
The director of financial aid serves as a resource person.
(Approver: Provost/SVPAA)
2022-2023 Membership:
| Name | Area | Department | Service Term |
| Randi Robinson | Director | Student Financial Aid and Scholarships | ex officio |
| Marsha Lyle-Gonga | Faculty, CoBHS | Political Science & Public Management | 2022-2023 |
| Barbara Lee Gray | Faculty, CoAL | Languages & Literature | 2022-2023 |
| Kelley Board | Staff, Advancement Coordinator | Advancement | 2022-2023 |
| Carmen Cheatham | Staff, Student Financial Aid | Financial Aid | 2022-2023 |
| Cindy Taylor, Chair | Faculty Athletics Representative | Biology | 2020-2023 |
| Kimberly Adkison | University Advancement Representative | University Advancement | 2021-2023 |
| Tara Pfeifler Patterson | Athletic Representative | Athletics | ex officio |
If you have questions, concerns, or would like more information about the Financial Aid and Scholarships Appeal Board, please contact:
Cindy Taylor, Chair
Email: taylorc@apsu.edu