Get Your Game Face On

KASFAA 2010 Spring Conference

Conference Agenda (Tentative)

TUESDAY, April 6, 2010
2:00 - 5:00Executive Board Meeting
6:00 - 8:00Executive Board Dinner
8:00 - 9:00Packet Stuffing (Program Committee)
WEDNESDAY, April 7, 2010
7:30 – 8:00New Members Continental Breakfast
8:00 – 9:00Program Committee / Executive Board Breakfast
8:00 – 12:00Exhibit Setup
8:00 – 12:30New Member Workshop
12:00 – 3:00Charity Donations, Exhibits and Communication Center Open
12:00 – 5:00Registration
12:30 – 1:30Executive Board / New Member Luncheon
1:45 – 2:45New Member Workshop (continued)
3:00 - 4:00Opening Session (Pep Rally) / SASFAA Update
4:00 - 4:15Break
4:00 – 5:15Charity Donations, Exhibits and Communication Center Open
4:15 – 5:15Concurrent Sessions
  1. Professional Judgment: It's YOUR Decision(All)
  2. Focus on Campus Diversity (All)
  3. Repayment Realities; Preparing Your Students to Succeed (Advanced)
  4. Excel - Tips and Tricks (All)
6:00 – 8:00President’s Tailgate Party and Cornhole Tourney
Dinner and cash bar (hamburgers, hot dogs, barbeque and all the fixins!)
8:00 – ????
THURSDAY, April 8, 2010
8:00 – 10:30Late Registration
9:00 – 10:00General Session - Two Pell Grants in One Award Year
10:00 – 10:15Break
10:00 – 11:30Charity Donations, Exhibits and Communication Center Open
10:15 – 11:15Concurrent Sessions
  1. Implementing HEOA (All)
  2. Verification for Beginners (Beginner)
  3. Take Control of Your Default Rate (Advanced)
11:30 – 1:15Luncheon / Business Meeting
1:15 – 4:00Charity Donations, Exhibits and Communication Center Open
1:30 – 2:30Concurrent Sessions
  1. Ask a State Legislator (All)
  2. KHEAA's Student Loan Marketplace (All)
  3. Work Study: Best Practices
  4. The Post 9/11 GI Bill & Yellow Ribbon Program
2:45 – 3:45Concurrent Sessions
  1. Transitioning to the Direct Loan Program(All)
  2. NSLDS for New Financial Aid Administrators (Beginner)
  3. Turn Your Customers into Raving Fans
  4. General Provision and Non-Loan Program Issues (All)
3:45 – 4:00Break
4:00 – 5:00Sector Meetings
5:00 - Dinner and Evening on your own
8:00 - Hospitality Suite Open
FRIDAY, April 9, 2010
8:00 – 9:00Breakfast
9:00 – 10:00KHEAA Update
10:00 – 11:00Federal Update
11:00 – 11:30Closing / Adjourn