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2017 GASFAA Annual Conference

Welcome to the 2017 GASFAA Annual Conference, celebrating 50 years of service at Callaway Gardens!

1:00pm EDT

Program Committee Meeting Bayberry 1

2:00pm EDT

Executive Board Meeting Cypress A

5:00pm EDT

Exhibitor Setup Longleaf Foyer

6:00pm EDT

Dinner-Executive Board and Program Committee The Gardens Restaurant

8:00am EDT

Breakfast Loblolly Ballroom Exhibitor Setup Longleaf Foyer Registration Open Longleaf Prefunction

9:00am EDT

Hot Topic: NASFAA Core SAP and R2T4 Longleaf EJoe Buchholz • Brandi Esuzor • Russ Romandini Hot Topic: Path to Directorship and the Keys to Mentoring Longleaf BFelicia Ailster • Kimberly Morris • Lakisha Sanders • Chad Sartini

11:10am EDT

Meet and Greet First-Time Attendees Longleaf CD

11:30am EDT

Past Presidents' Meeting and Lunch Sourwood 2 & 3 Welcome Lunch Loblolly Ballroom

12:30pm EDT

Opening Session and Keynote Speaker Loblolly BallroomKevin Paul Scott

2:00pm EDT

Default Prevention Longleaf BDeb Gossman Inspire Responsible Loan Borrowing Longleaf EColleen MacDonald Krumwiede Promoting Autonomy in a World of Over-Parenting Longleaf AAmy Gerber State Regulations and Procedures Longleaf CDGary Mann • Pennie Strong Silent Auction Open Sourwood 4 & 5

3:00pm EDT

Georgia Independent College Association Longleaf E Proprietary and Private Institutions Longleaf CDChristen Barrett Technical College System of Georgia Longleaf BHolly Bates USG Board of Regents-RACSFA Longleaf A

4:00pm EDT

50 Things to Know About SURFER Longleaf EGary Mann • Pennie Strong Financial Literacy Longleaf BMindy Filien • Deb Gossman Verification Longleaf CDDavid Bartnicki Working with Millennials Longleaf ADavid Haygood • Kimberly Jordan • Kelly Savoie • Michael Wright

5:00pm EDT

Dinner on Your Own TBA

8:00pm EDT

Bingo! (hor d'ouevres provided) Longleaf E

7:30am EDT

Breakfast Loblolly Ballroom Morning Break, Food Available Longleaf Foyer Silent Auction Open (closed during meals & General Sessions) Sourwood 4 & 5

8:30am EDT

NASFAA Updates Loblolly Ballroom

9:30am EDT

Conflicting Data Resolution Longleaf EBonnie Joerschke • Nancy Ferguson | UGA Different Academic Calendars and Awarding Title IV Aid Longleaf CDDavid Bartnicki Direct Loans 101 Longleaf BWood Mason Gainful Employment-Sequence of Events Longleaf AHolly Bates

11:00am EDT

Creating a Banner Snapshot for Customer Service Longleaf CDJames Chiara • Lakisha Sanders HOPE Scholarship-What counts? What doesn't? How to evaluate a student? Longleaf ERhonda Burns • Mendi Morrow Leading with the Heart, Mind, and Spirit-Focus on Servant Leadership Longleaf BDr. Lisa Blazer R2T4s and Modules Longleaf ADavid Bartnicki

12:00pm EDT

Awards Lunch Loblolly Ballroom

1:30pm EDT

Afternoon Snacks Available Longleaf Foyer

2:15pm EDT

Foolproof Organization Tips for Your Financial Aid Office Longleaf ERick Dwyer • Anthony Spano Mitigating Fraud Risks in the Title IV Programs Longleaf CDYessyka "Jessie" Santana Professional Judgment/Dependency Override & PPY Longleaf ADr. Lisa Blazer SULA Longleaf BWood Mason

3:15pm EDT

Customer Service: What are the Expectations? Longleaf ADavid Haygood • Samantha Hutto • Russ Romandini • Kelly Savoie Early FAFSA and PPY Longleaf EBonnie Joerschke • Nancy Ferguson | UGA Resolving C Flags Longleaf BJanette Roszell State Regulations and Procedures Longleaf CDGary Mann • Pennie Strong

4:15pm EDT

COD Updates Longleaf AWood Mason Making Your Case: Creating Successful Budget Requests Longleaf BColleen MacDonald Krumwiede MOWR - From A to Z Longleaf EPennie Strong Subsequent ISIRs Longleaf CDMindy Filien Ask a Fed Longleaf PrefunctionDavid Bartnicki

5:00pm EDT

Dinner on Your Own TBA

6:00pm EDT

President's Reception & 50th Anniversary Celebration (heavy hors d'ouerves provided) Loblolly Ballroom

7:45am EDT

Breakfast Buffet Loblolly Ballroom

8:30am EDT

Federal Updates with David Bartnicki Loblolly BallroomDavid Bartnicki

10:00am EDT

Closing Session Loblolly Ballroom