Associate Member Relations
Serves as a liaison between supporters of
the organization, including vendors, advertisers, donors, and
exhibitors, and the financial aid professionals and other members of
MASFAA.
Email?
Chair
Karen LeVeque-Szawara DePaul University
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Members
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Awards
Helps to recognize those who have made significant contributions to MASFAA and/or the financial aid profession by soliciting nominations and selecting recipients for our awards.
Email?
Chair
Laura Rogers
University of Chicago
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Members
Coming Soon!
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Conference - Program
Designs and conducts a successful annual conference program that meets the
professional needs of the MASFAA membership.
conference@masfaaweb.org
Chair
Michelle Trame University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign
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Members
Jaimie Borisch, Herzing University Candi Frazier, University of West Virginia Dawn Kamphaus, Parkland College Vickie Montgomery, Ivy Tech Community College Nate Peterson, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities JoAnn Ross, Cleary University Carrie Short, Baldwin Wallace College Jessica Weir, University of Missouri Vanessa Weist, University of Iowa
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Finance
Monitors the annual budget, reviews the general financial position of MASFAA, coordinates and reviews audits, and develops policies with regard to financial matters of the Association.
vice-president@masfaaweb.net
Chair
Melinda Middleton
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
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Members
Renae Armentrout, Coe College Amanda Fijal, University of Chicago Emily Haynam, University of Missouri Betsy Johnson, Bowling Green State University Christopher Johnson, University of Chicago Emily Osborn, Northwestern University |
Membership & Engagement
Recruits and retains MASFAA member institutions, manages the membership directory/listserv, and provides engagement services to the membership through communications like the MASFAA Moments eNewsletter.
membership@masfaaweb.org
Chair
 Heidi Johnson
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Members
Myeshia Ball, Schoolcraft College Christina Bellanger, University of Michigan Laura Carrillo, Saint Xavier University Christine Edwards, University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign Amanda Fishman, Butler University Kevin Jacobs, Indiana University Marlon Jones, University of St. Francis Sara Lambie, Indiana University Kim Million, Purdue University
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Nominations & ElectionsSolicits nominations for
MASFAA offices and prepare the slate of candidates; conduct the MASFAA
nominations and election process; and encourage MASFAA members to run for
office and fully participate in the NASFAA election process. past-president@masfaaweb.net
Chair Amanda Fijal
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Members
Emily Haynam, University of Missouri
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Research & Archives
Assists with the maintenance of the archives of MASFAA records, and provides historical information about MASFAA as requested.
surveys@masfaaweb.net
Chair
 Alex DeLonis
St Louis University
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Members
Coming Soon!
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State Delegate Liaison
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Assists with the coordination of travel and management of the MASFAA State Exchange Program as well as provides other helpful information to State Delegates serving on the Executive Council.
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Chair
Sue Swisher Saint Xavier University
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Association Governance & Planning
Advises the President and Executive Council on issues of abiding by the MASFAA Articles of Incorporation, By-Laws, Policy and Procedures Manual, and develops long-term recommendations related to MASFAA’s mission, structure, operation, and service to members.
past-president@masfaaweb.net
Chair
Amanda Fijal University of Chicago
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Members
Heidi Carl, Purdue University Emily Haynam, University of Missouri Betsy Johnson, Bowling Green State University Melinda Middleton, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Emily Osborn, Northwestern University Craig Slaughter, Kenyon College
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Conference - Local Arrangements
Alongside Site Selection & Conference - Program, plans the overall annual conference format, activities, and agenda that will attract both novice and seasoned members of MASFAA. Local Arrangements focuses on executing hotel arrangements and other provisions to support conference activities. local-arrangements@masfaa.org
Chair
Alex Miller
MOHELA
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Members
Coming Soon!
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Electronic Services
Oversees, guides, and develops the content, design, and structure of the MASFAA website (www.masfaaweb.org) and social media channels.
communications@masfaaweb.org
Chair
 Karla Weber Wandel
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Members
Coming Soon!
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Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Access (IDEA)
Provides direction regarding how our existing programs and policies can be coordinated and improved to enhance and celebrate diversity while also giving recommendations regarding the appropriate roles in encouraging and supporting diversity initiatives. Email?
Chair
 Steven Foster
University of Michigan
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Members
Rebecca Adams, University of Wisconsin-Madison Lisa Bridgewater, Indiana University Brianne Camacho, University of Wisconsin-Madison LaSaundra Craig, University of Cincinnati Deonna Davis, Herzing University Brian Drabik, Northwestern University Jess Graham, University of Iowa Ron Herrell, Purdue University, Fort Wayne Kari Lenz, University of Missouri Jared Ludwig, Iowa State University Ethan Miller, Southeast Missouri Universit Amber Philips, Indiana University
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Mentoring
Description
mentoring@masfaaweb.org
Chairs
 Krissy Bhaumik
University of Michigan
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Amy Hager
Moberly Area Community College
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Members
Coming Soon!
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Professional Development & Advocacy
Orchestrates a range of activities each year aimed at enhancing the knowledge and skills of financial aid professionals while championing advocacy efforts in the field. Our flagship initiative, MASFAA Matters Webinar Series, is a webinar program designed to tackle pertinent topics, share best practices, and foster collaboration.
masfaamatters@masfaaweb.org
Chair
 Keri Gilbert
Stephens College
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Members
Sara Bauer, Herzing University
Tasha Beery, University of Michigan
Lisa Bridgewater, University of Indiana - Indianapolis
James Buchanan, West Virginia University Caleigh Carrothers, Herzing University Jamie Davis, University of Missouri Alex DeLonis, Saint Louis University Kemmoree Duncombe, Kirtland Community College Sarah Freestone, Iowa State University Thea Gillespie, University of Michigan - Dearborn Danielle Hayden, Carleton College Val Jensen, Washington University in St. Louis Ethan Klobucar, University of Michigan Kelly Lally, Ivy Tech Community College Megan Landoll, University of Notre Dame Nathan Lohr, Purdue University Morgan McCombs, Butler University Kumba McGill, Ascent Funding Kim Million, Purdue University Emily Osborn, Northwestern University Carrie Short, Baldwin Wallace University Hannah Smith, Saint Louis University Brittany Tweed, Metropolitan State University Carmen Zapata, Northwestern University
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Site Selection
Notifies MASFAA states of their opportunity to host the annual conference, workshops, and other in-person events, to recommend hotel properties as conference and workshop sites and to negotiate a contract with the hotel property to reserve rooms. They also main the calendar of current and future conferences. Email
Chairs
 Matt Moore
Sinclair University
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Chad Olson
Iowa State University
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Members
Coming Soon!
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Summer Institute & Leadership Symposium
Plans and coordinates this annual training and professional development event.
sils@masfaaweb.org
Chairs
 Faith Phillips
Central Ohio Community College
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Melissa Van Meter
Ohio University
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Members
Coming Soon!
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