April 24, 2012: - Yolanda Gallegos will present at the California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools in Sacramento, California at its Legislative Policy Conference. She will be speaking on the impact of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on private sector schools.

December 2, 2011 - Yolanda Gallegos presented a seminar on the Gainful Employment Regulations to institutions of higher education in El Paso, Texas.

November 17, 2011 - Yolanda Gallegos presented a national webinar to members of the Council on Law in Higher Education on "Understanding the Gainful Employment Debt Measures"at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time. Go to www.clhe.org to register for the webinar.

October 28, 2011 - Yolanda Gallegos presented a national webinar for members of the Association of Private Sector Colleges and Universities on the Gainful Employment Repayment Rate Regulations.

Yolanda Gallegos made two presentations at the 2011 Career Colleges and Schools of Texas Annual Convention in Austin, Texas:

• October 6, 2011 Breakout Session: "Don’t Horse Around: Prepare for the Gainful Employment Regulations"
• October 7, 2011 Address to General Assembly: "Year in Review: The Effect of the Media on Private Sector Colleges and Universities."

September 3, 2011 - Yolanda Gallegos accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award on behalf of the Honorable Ricardo Urbina, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia at the Hispanic National Bar Association National Convention in Dallas, Texas.

APSCU Program Integrity Series:
Misrepresentation Regulations Webinar,
June 15, 2011.
In this Webinar:

• Statutory Authority
• Summary of Regulation
• Expanded Definition of Misrepresentation
• Differences Between Common Law Misrepresentation and ED Regulation
• Imputation of Liability for Substantial Misrepresentations of Third Parties
• Covered Scope of Subject Matter of Misrepresentation
• Exposure to Other Actions for Misrepresentations
• What to Do

Higher Education Opportunity (for Confusion) Act Regulations:
90-10 and Cohort Default Rates — What May We Expect?
May 5, 2011 — Albuquerque, New Mexico
In this Seminar:

• HEOA: Regulatory Process
• 90-10 and the Cohort Default Rate: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
• Changes to the Cohort Default Rate Calculation Methodology

Surviving the Storm and Emerging Stronger:
Preparing for Ed's Program Integrity Regulations
February 2011 — Santa Fe, New Mexico
In this Seminar:

• Current Political Climate for For-Profit Institutions
• Program Integrity Regulations: Changes on the Horizon
• Incentive Compensation Proposed Regulations: Removal of Safe Harbors
  • Gainful Employment
    • Final and Proposed Regulations
• What to Do