1. Weaving a Web of Student Success
Maureen Amos, ILASFAA
Gwen Kanelos, IACAC/NACAC
Dr. Jennifer McClure, IACRAO
Tanya Ternes, IAIR
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2. Champions of Financial Aid - 2017 ILASFAA Conference
Illinois Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (
Provide quality training, professional development, networking opportunities, and effective communications for our membership.
Advocate for students, their families, and all post-secondary institutions.
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3. Champions of Financial Aid - 2017 ILASFAA Conference
IACAC
Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling (
Support and advance the work of counseling professionals as they educate students, with particular emphasis on the transition from secondary schools to colleges, universities, and other postsecondary options.
Attention to access and equity is paramount
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4. Champions of Financial Aid - 2017 ILASFAA Conference
IACRAO
Illinois Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (
Promote professionalism and professional development for members.
Represent members and their views through interaction with other professional groups and lobbying on pertinent legislation.
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5. Champions of Financial Aid - 2017 ILASFAA Conference
IAIR
Illinois Association for Institutional Research (
Promote institutional research in post-secondary education as a professional activity.
Disseminate information about the methods and content of institutional research.
Provide forums for discussion and to share findings
Promote professional development
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6. Our Roles at our Institutions
Maureen Amos, Director of Financial Aid Northeastern Illinois University
Gwen Kanelos, Assistant Vice President for Enrollment, Concordia University Chicago
Jennifer McClure, Managing Director Enrollment Services, Elgin Community College
Tanya Ternes, Director of Institutional Research, Elgin Community College
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7. Supporting Student Success
Guiding Questions:
How do you fit into your campuses efforts to improve access, retention, completion?
How have you collaborated with other offices?
What obstacles have you faced in this work?
What can our state organizations do to help support this work?
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