Wednesday, November 9th
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Presenter(s) |
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Location |
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Registration Open
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8:30 AM
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4:00 PM
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Grand Exhibition Center
(GEC)
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Vendor Area Open
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10:00 AM
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6:00 PM
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GEC 1
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Pre-Conference Concurrent Sessions:
If attending a NASFAA CORE Credential Training, separate advance registration is required (check email for registration link). These sessions will enable you to take one credential exam post-conference. See below.
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9:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Parade Room Carousel
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Packaging and Notification of Awards
CORE Credential
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Rachel Mecca
Montclair State University
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Professional Judgment
CORE Credential
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Catherine Boscher-Murphy
Montclair State University
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Return of Title IV Funds
CORE Credential
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Rosemary Guichardo
Montclair State University
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EOF/ Eligibility/ Processing
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Dr. Hasani Carter, Executive Director
Dr. Stephanie Shanklin
Hema Patel
New Jersey State EOF
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10:30 AM
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11:45 AM
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Pageant B and C
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HESAA -All Things HESAA
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Higher Education Student Assistance Authority
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10:30 AM
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11:45 AM
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GEC 3
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***Break***
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12:00 PM
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12:30 PM
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GEC 1
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Opening & Welcoming Remarks:
NJASFAA President
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Nicholas Capodice
Drew University
NJASFAA President
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12:30 PM
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12:35 PM
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GEC 3
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General Session 1
Office of Secretary Higher Education Update
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Stefani Thacki
Suchir Govindarajan
OSHEA
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12:45 PM
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1:45 PM
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GEC 3
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Concurrent 1
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2:00 PM
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3:15 PM
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1a
Confidence, Conflicts & Escalation: Oh MY!
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Julie Lawton
Cognition Financial
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GEC 3
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1b
Understanding Credit & Private Student Loan Underwriting
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Erin Stevens
Citizens Bank
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Carousel D-F
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1c
Hosting a Successful and Engaging Virtual Meeting - Tips for the Novice & Pro, Alike
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Leslie McSweeney
PNC Bank
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Salon 1
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Concurrent 2
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3:30 PM
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4:45 PM
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2a
Customer Service - New Behaviors and New Expectations
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Mark McGinnis
CampusLogic
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GEC 3
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2b
What's Changed in Private Student Loans
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Julie Lawton
Cognition Financial
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Carousel
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2c
So You've Made it This Far - Now What?
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Catherine Boscher-Murphy
Montclair State University
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Pageant A
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Networking Happy Hour-
Meet & Greet with our vendors and NJASFAA members!
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5:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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GEC
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President's Reception
***Cash Bar***
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6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
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Chelsea Five Gastropub,
Chelsea Tower |
| Thursday, November 10th |
Presenter(s) |
Time |
Location |
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| Registration Open |
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8:15 AM
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12:00 PM |
GEC 2 |
| Vendor Area Open |
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8:30 AM
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5:00 PM |
GEC |
| Breakfast |
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7:30 AM
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8:30 AM |
Salon 3 |
| Concurrent 3 |
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8:45 AM
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10:00 AM |
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3a
Gen Z: It's a vibe! How we connect with a new generation of students.
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Christopher Earnshaw
Sallie Mae
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Salon 1 |
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3b
How Aid Recipients Experience Bias and What We Can Do About It: A Research-to-Practice Conversation
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Helen Faith
University of Wisconsin-Madison
NASFAA |
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GEC 3 |
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3c
IRS-FAFSA Marital Status Mismatches
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Robert Weinerman
Iron Bridge Resources
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Carousel |
General Session 2
NASFAA Update |
Helen Faith
University of Wisconsin-Madison
NASFAA |
10:15 AM
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11:30 AM |
GEC 3 |
| Break- Light Refreshments |
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11:30 AM
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11:45 AM |
GEC 1 |
| Concurrent 4 |
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11:55 AM
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1:00 PM |
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4a
Amended and Changed Tax Returns and IRS Request Flag 07
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Robert Weinerman
Iron Bridge Resources |
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GEC 3 |
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4b
NJFAMS – Certification, Payment, and Reconciliation Training
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HESAA |
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Carousel D-F |
| 4c
Getting Emotional About Money: The psychological impact of debt and tools to help you cope
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Jennifer Trauman
College Ave Student Loans
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Pageant A |
| Awards Luncheon- EASFAA Update |
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1:15 PM
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2:30 PM |
Salon 3 |
| General Session 3
State Update –Higher Education Student Assistance Authority
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David Socolow
Executive Director
HESAA |
2:30 PM
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3:30 PM |
Salon 1 |
| Tricky Tray Announcements/Vendor Break |
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3:30 PM
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4:00 PM |
GEC |
| Concurrent 5 |
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4:10 PM
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5:10 PM |
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5a
Seriously, Who Can Use the Head of Household Filing Status, and Who Cannot?
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Robert Weinerman
Iron Bridge Resources |
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GEC 3 |
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5b
Moving the Needle! What role does Financial Aid play in Retention on-campus?
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Cynthia Montalvo
Kathy Prieto
Felician University
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Carousel D-F |
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5c
Caring For Your Career During the Big Quit of 2021-22
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Jennifer Trauman
College Ave Student Loans |
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Pageant A |
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Dinner Buffet
1-hour open bar
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6:00 PM
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7:20 PM |
Salon 3 |
| Celebrate with Us! Cocktail & Dance Reception **Cash Bar** |
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7:30 PM
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9:30 PM |
GEC 3 |
| Friday, November 11th | Presenter(s) | Time | Location |
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| Breakfast Business Meeting |
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8:00 AM
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8:50 AM |
Salon 3 |
General Session 4
Federal Update -Webinar |
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9:10 AM
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10:10 AM |
Salon 3 |
