UTPB’s Dr. Scott Lapinski Joins Elite Ranks with National FAAC Certification
Dr. Scott Lapinski, UTPB’s Director of Financial Aid, has achieved the prestigious FAAC certification, showcasing his dedication to student success and ethical standards.
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Odessa: Big news for the University of Texas Permian Basin! Dr. Scott Lapinski, the Director of Financial Aid, just earned the FAAC certification. This is a big deal in the financial aid world.
The FAAC designation is no small feat. It’s a recognition that shows Dr. Lapinski is committed to helping students succeed and maintaining high ethical standards. Only 36 financial aid professionals in Texas have this certification, and Dr. Lapinski is one of them!
He’s been in the game for nearly 24 years, working at three different institutions. His experience really shines through. Dr. Becky Spurlock, UTPB’s Senior Vice President, praised him for his dedication to supporting students and ensuring they have the resources they need.
Dr. Lapinski has a solid educational background too. He holds a Bachelor’s in Finance, an MBA, and even a Doctorate in Management focused on Higher Education. He’s not just about the numbers; he’s about making a difference in students’ lives.
In a field that’s always changing, having this certification means he’s on top of his game. It’s all about ensuring students get the best support possible. Kudos to Dr. Lapinski for this amazing achievement!