2019 Conference
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The annual conference is the premiere SWASFAA event of the year. Join over 200 FAAs from across Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas to hear the latest updates in the industry. You will hear from NASFAA leadership as well as FSA Trainers and will have an opportunity to explore ways to streamline your office by visiting with our exhibitors.
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED!
If you are an institutional member, the cost is only $275 through October 18. This year, the conference will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana November 13-15, 2019.
Wednesday: None
Thursday: Continental Breakfast, Lunch, Appetizers at Evening Reception
Friday: Breakfast
UPDATED Agenda & Sessions With topics ranging from student finances, working across generations and bias in aid administration . In addition, we have speakers coming in from NASFAA and topics facilitated by Kevin Campbell from Federal Student Aid. View our full agenda below. If you have questions, please reach out to Ben Montecillo. | Omni Royal Orleans Hotel deadline extended to October 18! We're glad to be staying in the heart of the French Quarter at the stately Omni Royal Orleans. Reserve your room online https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/new-orleans-royal-orleans/meetings/swasfaa-2019 by October 18, 2019 to secure the conference room rate of $179/night. Overnight valet is $32.50/night and day rate parking is $14. If you have questions about the room block, please contact Conference Chair Ben Montecillo at ben.montecillo@ttu.edu. |
The Big Easy New Orleans, Louisiana is our host city of our 2019 SWASFAA Conference. Brimming with culture, food and music, you'll not run out of things to do on your own in New Orleans. Explore the French Quarter and wander around the shops and restaurants. Tour the National WWII Memorial Museum if you're a history buff. Make sure to stop by the famous Cafe Du Monde (open 24/7) for some delicious beignets and a cafe au lait. Stroll by the Mississippi or take a river boat cruise. Visit the famous cities of the dead and find eerily beautiful above ground tombs. |
