At the Annual Business Meeting on 6/1/2016, the following awards were delivered to outstanding CAPFAA members. These individuals exemplify the spirit of professionalism, commitment, and collegiality that is CAPFAA! Magic of Mentoring Award: Nick Yoia, Quinnipiac University Henry Miller Emerging Leader Award: David Blackmon, Yale...
This May, CAPFAA Voting Members selected the following people for the upcoming term: President-Elect: Alex Muro, Director of Financial Aid at Yale University School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (and also CAPFAA's EASFAA rep) Treasurer: Lisa Boyko, Assistant Director of Financial Aid & Veteran's Affairs...
At the Annual Business Meeting on June 1st, the following recent retirements were announced: Gayle Hoffman, Yale University Eileen Johnson, University of Hartford Priscilla Janssen, University of Hartford John Giordano, Southern CT State University In addition, the following members have moved and are employed out-of-state: Jill...
Carrie Fernandes, Associate Director in the Office of Student Financial Aid Services at the University of Connecticut shared the following news from Storrs: Melissa Bedard was hired as a Financial Aid Analyst and began working at UConn April 1. Financial Aid Officer Karen Beaudry earned...
Steve McDowell, Director of Financial Aid Services for the CT Community Colleges is excited to announce the birth of his son, Nicholas Charles, on March 24, 2016. Steve and wife Ashley now have three potential future financial aid administrators in their family! Congratulations! ...
The CAPFAA community was saddened to learn of the passing of two long-time colleagues: Deborah Flinn, Director of Financial Aid at Charter Oak College Dan Zaneski, Retired Director of Financial aid at Three Rivers Community College Both Dan and Deb were active CAPFAA members and well-known...