2025 SASFAA Annual Conference

Conference Committee Meeting 1:00pm - 5:00pm

President's Appreciation Reception* 6:00pm - 10:00pm

SASFAA Executive Board Meeting 9:00am - 5:00pm

SASFAA Executive Board Breakfast 8:00am - 9:00am

Director's Summit Part One 1:30pm - 5:30pm

State President Elect Workshop 8:30am - 12:00pm

State President Elect Workshop 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Business Partner & Charity Setup 10:00am - 12:00pm

Business Partner & Charity Open 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Networking for New Members and 1st time attendee... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Opening General Session - Welcome Toast 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Conference Registration Open 8:00am - 3:30pm

Conference Headquarters Open 8:30am - 12:00pm

Director's Summit Part Two 8:30am - 12:00pm

Director's Summit Part Two 1:00pm - 3:00pm

President's Reception 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Breakfast 7:30am - 8:30am

Luncheon 12:00pm - 1:00pm

FAAC Exam Prep Course 8:30am - 12:00pm

FAAC Exam Prep Course 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Empowering Student Success: Helping Financial Aid Professionals... 10:15am - 11:15am

Becoming a “Fearless” Leader – Cultivating Your Staff and Managi... 3:00pm - 4:00pm

State Meetings - Tennessee 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Integration of work and play in the workplace 10:15am - 11:15am

Navigating R2T4 with Modules: Beyond the Basics 3:00pm - 4:00pm

State Meetings - Alabama 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dinner on your Own 5:00pm - 10:30pm

Ask-A-FED 2:45pm - 4:00pm

State Meetings - Mississippi 4:15pm - 5:00pm

State Meetings - Virginia 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Business Partner & Charity Open 7:30am - 9:00am

Business Partner & Charity Open 10:00am - 11:30am

Business Partner & Charity Open 2:45pm - 4:00pm

Program Review- Are your campus partners ready? 10:15am - 11:15am

Financial Aid Office Operational Calendar 3:00pm - 4:00pm

State Meetings - Kentucky 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Continental Breakfast & Coffee Stations 7:30am - 8:45am

General Session - FTI & FAFSA Data Use 9:00am - 10:00am

NASFAA Spotlight 11:30am - 1:30pm

SASFAA Business Meeting & Awards Luncheon 11:30am - 1:30pm

The Light We Carry: Finding and Protecting Your Light 1:45pm - 2:45pm

Conference Registration Open 7:30am - 9:00am

Conference Registration Open 7:30am - 9:00am

Conference Headquarters Open 10:00am - 11:30am

Conference Registration Open 2:45pm - 4:00pm

State Meetings - Florida 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Financial Aid and Enrollment Management at Community Colleges 10:15am - 11:15am

Future-proofing your financial aid office 3:00pm - 4:00pm

State Meetings - North Carolina 4:15pm - 5:00pm

We’ve Got a Problem: Decoding Conflicting Information Like It’s... 10:15am - 11:15am

Trends in Enrollment that Financial Aid Professionals Should Kno... 3:00pm - 4:00pm

State Meetings - Georgia 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Interviewing/Resume Building - Working with a Search Firm 10:15am - 11:15am

Special or Unusual – The New Professional Judgment – What Would... 3:00pm - 4:00pm

State Meetings - South Carolina 4:15pm - 5:00pm

25-26 Verification 10:15am - 11:15am

Return to Repayment Update 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Is Slate a part of your Wildest Dreams? 4:15pm - 5:15pm

SAP and Retention Programs, get to know them All Too Well, 45 mi... 10:15am - 11:15am

Searching for Quality Live Data: SQL Tips & Tricks 3:00pm - 4:00pm

“Mission: Possible - Mastering Title IV Returns” 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Lunch on your own 11:30am - 1:00pm

Dinner On Your Own | State Dinners 5:15pm - 8:30pm

Ask-A-FED 10:00am - 11:30am

Business Partner & Charity Open 7:30am - 9:00am

Business Partner & Charity Open 10:00am - 11:30am

Business Partner & Charity Open | Breakdown at 4PM 2:45pm - 4:00pm

Getting a Seat at a Bigger Table 10:15am - 11:15am

Compliance Adventure: Navigating Consumer Information and Instit... 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Course Program of Study (CPOS): Navigating Challenges and Unlock... 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Continental Breakfast & Coffee Stations 7:30am - 8:45am

General Session: FAFSA Debrief 9:00am - 10:00am

General Session: Federal Update 1:15pm - 2:45pm

Headquarters Open 7:30am - 3:00pm

Conference Registration Open 7:30am - 9:00am

Conference Registration Open 10:00am - 11:30am

Conference Registration Open 2:45pm - 4:00pm

Dueling Pianos 8:30pm - 10:30pm

AI’s Role in Financial Aid Succession Planning: Unlocking Leader... 10:15am - 11:15am

Managing Up: 10 Tips for Earning Your Seat at the Leadership Tab... 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Living in harmony – balancing complex compliance requirements, s... 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Enrollment Management and the role of FA 10:15am - 11:15am

Fraud issues in FA 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Professional Development FA Training for staff in other departme... 4:15pm - 5:15pm

When Disaster Strikes: What we wish we'd known 10:15am - 11:15am

Staffing & Succession: Doing More With Less 3:00pm - 4:00pm

From Concept to Impact: Implementing Financial Wellness Programs... 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Spirit Day! 7:45am - 12:00pm

Breakfast 8:00am - 9:00am

General Session, Closing Business Meeting, Charity Presentation, Drawing, & Winners 9:00am - 12:00pm