2026 Release Notes

This section contains release notes for 2026.

Release Number and Date	Release Highlights
Release 5	Coming soon!
Release 4 – May 3, 2026	Cross-Portal Enhancements New Combined Race and Ethnicity Question Block Preferred First Name Available as Email Token Annual Spring Lookup Updates CAS Applicant Portal Enhancements Submission Workflow for CASs with No Application Fees Liaison Outcomes Enhancements Authorize.Net Integration Updated with Transaction Description Updated Settings Menu Organization
Release 3 – March 29, 2026	Cross-Portal Enhancements Updated Parent/Guardian Occupation List and EO Indicator Score CAS Applicant Portal Enhancements Fee Waiver Status on Dashboard PayPal Advanced Checkout CAS Configuration Portal Enhancements Pixel Tracking Configuration Data Included in Export File
Release 2 – March 1, 2026	Cross-Portal Enhancements Annual Spring Lookup Updates Country and State Fields for Achievements CAS Configuration Portal Enhancements Bulk Edit Documents Liaison Outcomes Enhancements Text Field Validation Event Invitation and Registration Merge Fields
Release 1 – February 1, 2026	Cross-Portal Enhancements TOEFL Scoring Scale Changes SmartyStreets Current and Permanent Mailing Address Validation CAS Configuration Portal Enhancements Role and Phone Extension Fields for Primary Contacts