History of Conferences
We have endeavored to collect information on the history of our conference locations, themes, chairs and locations for all of our conferences in our FASFAA history. If you are able to assist us in completing any missing information please contact us at [email protected]
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Spring 2020
cancelled due to Coronavirus
scheduled May 26-29, 2020
Karemah Manselle, Chair
"FASFAA: The Key to Your Success" Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa Ponte Vedra Beach
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Spring 2019
May 21-24, 2019
Nathan Basford and Merrian King, chairs
"Roadmap to Success"
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa Bonita Springs
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Spring 2018
May 29 - June 1, 2018
Tracy Wiles and Maureen Anderson, Chairs
"Cruising Into the Future by Strengthening our Bond"
Naples Grande Beach Resort Naples
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Spring 2017
May 30 - June 2, 2017
Nathan Basford, Chair
"FASFAA at 50: Celebrating Our Success...
Reaffirming our Commitment"
Hyatt Grand Regency Cypress
Orlando
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Spring 2016
May 24-27, 2016
Tracy Wiles and Thomas Vo, Chairs
"Pursue Excellence, Chase Success" Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Bonita Springs
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Spring 2015
May 19-22, 2015
Jeff Daniels and Sean Johnson, Co-Chairs
"Honoring the Past, Treasuring the Present, Shaping the Future" Renaissance World Golf Village St. Augustine
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Spring 2014
May 26 - 30, 2014
Lee Ann Wolfenden, Chair
"Charting Our Future"
Renaissance Vinoy Resort
St. Petersburg
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Spring 2013
May 21-24, 2013
Kim Phillips, Chair
"Moving Forward... Change Will Do You Good"
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Bonita Springs
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Spring 2012
May 29 - June 1
Stephanie Watson, Chair "Discover a New Journey in Financial Aid" Renaissance Orlando Resort Orlando
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Spring 2011
May 31 - June 3
Brenda Brown, Chair
"Envisioning our Future" Naples Grande Beach Naples
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Spring 2010
June 1-4, 2010
Anh Do, Chair
"All Hands on Deck: Destination Student Success"
Doral Golf Resort & Spa
Miami
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Spring 2009
May 26-29, 2009
Nathan Basford and Gail Rogers, Co-Chairs
"Hitting a Home Run for Students!"
Sawgrass Marriott
Ponte Vedra Beach
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Spring 2008 June 10-12, 2008 John Ward, Chair "FASFAA Families Make a Difference" Disney Contemporary Hotel Orlando
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Fall 2007
Oct 17-19, 2007
Gail Rogers and Bill Spiers, Co-Chairs
"FASFAA Surfing the Riptide"
Hilton Sandestin
Destin, FL
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Spring 2007
Marcia McDonnell, Chair "Celebrating Forty Years of Service"
May 23 - 25, 2007 Tampa Marriott Waterside Tampa, FL
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Fall 2006
Sep 27 - 29, 2006
Carmen Afghani, chair
"FASFAA 40... And Still on Top of Our Game"
Bonita Springs Hyatt - Coconut Point Bonita Springs, FL |
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Spring 2006 Jun 7-9, 2006 John Snow and Sharon Miller, co-chairs "Dropping Anchor with FASFAA" Sanibel Harbor Resort & Spa Ft. Myers
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Fall 2005 Oct 26-28, 2005 Roseann Amato, Chair "Remembering FASFAA's Heritage" Omni at Championsgate Orlando
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Spring 2005 Jun 8-10, 2005 Tom Judge, Chair "Staying the Course Through Winds of Change!" Fontainebleau Resort and Spa Miami Beach
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Fall 2004 Canceled due to hurricane Scheduled Nov 10-12, 2004 ?, Chair ?? Hilton SanDestin Destin
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Spring 2004 Jun 9-11, 2004 Hamida Faquir, Chair "Shake It Up!" Sanibel Harbor Resort & Spa Ft. Myers
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Fall 2003 Oct 27-29, 2003 Carmen Afghani, Chair "Time for a Cool Change!" Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club Naples
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Spring 2003 May 21 - 23, 2003 Kathleen Donohue, Chair "Celebrate FASFAA Magic!" Wyndham Palace Orlando
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Fall 2002 "Fishing for your Destiny" Oct. 30 - Nov. 1, 2002 Bill Spiers, Chair Hilton Sandestin Beach and Golf Resort Destin
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Spring 2002 June 5-7, 2002 Kurt Wolf, Chair "Smooth Sailing on the USS Sanibel" Sanibel Harbor Resort & Spa Ft. Myers
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Fall 2001 Oct 10-12, 2001 Allison Beaver, Chair "New Directions: Sharing the Vision" Adams Mark Hotel Jacksonville
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Spring 2001 May 29-31, 2001 Carmen Afghani, chair "Visions of the Future" Waterside Marriot Tampa
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Fall 2000 Oct 18-20, 2000 Rae Nicely, chair "Voices of the Past" Miami Airport Hilton Hotel Miami
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Spring 2000 May 31 - June 2, 2000 Hamida Faquir, chair "Honoring Our Past, Creating Our Future" Sanibel Harbor Resort & Spa Ft. Myers
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Fall 1999 Oct 6-8, 1999 Avis Benoit, chair "Back to School with FASFAA" Adam's Mark Hotel Orlando
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Spring 1999 Jun 9-11, 1999 Peggy Loewy-Wellisch, chair "The Wind Beneath Their Wings!" Westin Innisbrook Tarpon Springs
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Fall 1998 Oct. 7-9, 1998 John Snow and Rae Nicely, co-chairs "Staying Afloat Through Turbulent Times" Ft. Lauderdale Westin Hotel Ft. Lauderdale
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Spring 1998 $85 May 27-29, 1998 Ray Pranske, chair "Rays of Hope & Golden Opportunities" Sanibel Harbor Resort & Spa Ft. Myers
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Fall 1997 $85 Oct 14-16, 1997 Peggy Loewy-Wellisch, chair "Hot Topics in the Tropics" Miami Airport Hilton and Towers Miami
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Spring 1997 $85 Jun 18-20, 1997 Susan Darling, chair "Beyond Reauthorization: The Renaissance of Financial Aid" Saddlebrook Resort Wesley Chapel
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Fall 1996 $75 Oct. 21-23, 1996 Kurt Wolf, chair "Fountain of Strength: Thirty Years of Service" St. Petersburg Hilton St. Petersburg |
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Spring 1996 $75 May 29-31, 1996 Roseann Amato, Chair "Port of Call, 21st Century" Sanibel Harbor Resort & Spa Ft. Myers
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Fall 1995 $75 Oct. 9-11, 1995 Kathy Campbell, chair "Accept the Challenge" Walt Disney Village, Grosvenor Resort Orlando
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Spring 1995 $75 June 12-14, 1995 Karen Jacobs-Hakim and Michael E. Wielgus, co-chairs "Driving Forward, Improving Your Game" Marriot Sawgrass Resort & Spa Ponte Vedre Beach |
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Fall 1994 $75 Oct. 26-28, 1994 Geri Castora and Ofelia Quintero, co-chairs "Soaring to New Heights" Ft. Lauderdale Hilton Ft. Lauderdale
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Spring 1994 $75 June 1-3, 1994 Cindy Lewis, Chair "FASFAA Involvement: Connection to the Future" Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa Ft. Myers
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Fall 1993
$75 Sept 27-29, 1993 Alton Royal, Chair "FASFAA Spirit: Teamwork for the 90's" Sheraton Orlando North Orlando |
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Spring 1993
$75 June 7-9, 1993 Evelyn Nelson, Chair "Celebrating 25 Years of Excellence... Sterling Reflections Glimmers of Gold" The Breakers Palm Beach |
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Fall 1992
$75 Sept 29-0ct 2, 1992 Joan Buchanan, Bill Spiers, Chairs "Navigate the 90's" Jacksonville Omni Hotel Jacksonville |
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Spring 1992
$75 May 27-29, 1992 Wanda Grewe, Preston Rosser, Chairs "Crossing The Finish Line" Don Cesar Resort Hotel St. Petersburg |
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Fall 1991
$75 Oct 7-9, 1991 Sis Sebree, Rick Wilder, Chairs "Lights! Camera! FASFAA! Action in the 90's" Twin Towers Hotel & Convention Center Orlando |
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Spring 1991
$75 June 2-5, 1991 Judith Berson, Chair "Sailing Into The Future" Pier 66 Hotel Ft. Lauderdale |
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Fall 1990
$75 Oct 8-10, 1990 Claudia Geary, Chair "Staying On Course Through Uncharted Waters" Marriott Hotel Daytona Beach |
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Spring 1990
$75 June 6-8, 1990 Emily Schmidt, Kathleen Kraemer, Chairs "Financial Aid Professionals: Top Performers in All 3 Rings" Hyatt Sarasota Sarasota |
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Fall 1989
$75 Oct 2-4, 1989 Roseann Amato, Chair "Professionals With A Vision" Sheraton Crowne Plaza Orlando |
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Spring 1989
$75 May 17-19, 1989 Burt Harres, Chair "We Touch The Future" Hyatt Regency Tampa |
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Fall 1988
$75 Oct 5-7, 1988 Inez Twomey, Bill Spiers, Chairs "Student Resources: A Capital Priority" Jacksonville Marriott Jacksonville |
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Spring 1988
$75 June 9-11, 1988 Preston Rosser, Chair "New Approaches To Changing Directions" Don Cesar Resort Hotel St. Petersburg |
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Fall 1987
$75 Sept 28-30, 1987 Preston Rosser, Chair "Proud Past - Challenging Future" Holiday Inn - Crowne Plaza at the Florida Mall Orlando |
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Spring 1987
$75 May 26-29, 1987 Noreen Tyrell, Chair "Birds of a Feather Work Together" Hvatt Regency Westshore Tampa |
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Fall 1986
$75 Sept 28-30, 1986 Bill Spiers, Chair "The Waterway To The Future - Navigating A New Course" Sheraton St. Johns Place Jacksonville |
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Spring 1986
$75 May 27-30, 1986 Ana Sarasti, Peggy Loewy-Wellisch, Chairs "Miami Advice" Fountainbleau Hilton Miami Beach |
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Fall 1985
$75 Oct 27-30, 1985 Susan Darling, Chair "There's Magic In The Air" Royal Plaza Hotel Lake Buena Vista |
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Spring 1985
$75 June 12-14, 1985 Ronnie Oard, Chair "Nuts & Bolts" Don Cesar Resort Hotel St. Petersburg |
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Fall 1984
$55 Sept 24-26, 1984 Inez Twomey, Alton Royal, Jim Carr, Chairs "A Search for Excellence" Hilton Hotel Tallahassee |
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Spring 1984
$55 May 22-25, 1984 Joan Mitchell, David Hartshorn, Chairs "Bridging The Gap" Hilton Hotel Jacksonville |
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Fall 1983
$55 Sept 20-23, 1983 Jeanne Burke, Judy Marty, Chairs "The Eye of the Hurricane: Storm Warnings in Financial Aid" Sheraton Bal Harbour Bal Harbour |
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Spring 1983
$55 June 6-10, 1983 Jack Agett, Emily Shulman, Chairs "The State of the State" Saddlebrook Resort Wesley Chapel |
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Fall 1982
$45 Oct 5-8, 1982 Claudia Geary, Bonnie Pirkle, Chairs "Back to Basics" Daytona Hilton Daytona Beach |
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Spring 1982
$45 June 7-11, 1982 Ronnie Oard, Margaret Morris, Chairs "Professionalism: The Challenge & Opportunity" Don Cesar Resort Hotel St. Petersburg
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Fall 1981
$40 Sept 23-26, 1981 Don Smading, Chairs "Changing Times" Hilton Hotel Tallahassee |
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Spring 1981
$25 May 26-29, 1981 Ronnie Oard, Margaret Morris, Chairs "Ramification Of Reauthorization: The Next Five Years" Don Cesar Beach Resort St. Petersburg |
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Fall 1980
$25 Sept 30-0ct 3, 1980 Preston Rosser, Bill Armstrong, Chairs N/A Court of Flags Hotel Orlando
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Spring 1980
$25 May 27-30, 1980 Jack Agett, Hamid Faquir, Chairs N/A The Breakers Palm Beach |
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Fall 1979
$25 Oct 3-5, 1979 Jack Agett, Chair N/A Skycenter Inn Jacksonville |
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Spring 1979
$25 May 23-25, 1979 Larry Arnold, Chair N/A Air Host Hotel Tampa |
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Fall 1978
$25 Oct 2-4, 1978 ?, Chair N/A Holiday Inn Daytona Beach |
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Spring 1978
$25 May 23-25, 1978 Bill Gentry, Chair N/A Pier 66 Ft. Lauderdale |
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Fall 1977
$25 Oct 5-7, 1977 Preston Rosser, Larry Arnold, Chairs "Professional Involvement For A Transitional Era (Unfrustrating the Frustrated)" Hilton Inn South Orlando |
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Spring 1977
$25 May 1-3, 1977 Ron Hammond, Steve Pritz, Chairs "A Decade of FASFAA Coordination From Organization to Certification" Marriott Hotel Miami |
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Fall 1976
$15 Sept 29-0ct 1, 1976 George Goldsmith, Chair N/A Host Airport Hotel Tampa |
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Spring 1976
$15 May 19-21, 1976 Don Baldwin, Chair N/A Ramada Inn West Orlando |
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Fall 1975
$15 Sept 7-9, 1975 Don Smading, Steve Pritz, Chairs N/A Hilton Hotel Gainesville |
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Spring 1975
$15? Kenneth R. Simcoe, Chair N/A Lido Beach Sarasota |
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Fall 1974
$15 Sept 11-13, 1974 Kendall Wilder, Karl Hansmeier, Chairs N/A Galatea Inn Pensacola Beach |
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Spring 1974
$15 May 8-10, 1974 William P. Hood, Chair N/A Beach Club Naples |
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Fall 1973
$15 Oct 4-5, 1973 Larry Benson, Jim Carr, Clara Floyd, Chairs N/A Downtown Holiday Inn Tallahassee |
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Spring 1973
$10 May 9-11, 1973 Don Smading, Thomas McFarland Jr., Chairs N/A The Key Biscayne Hotel Miami |
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Fall 1972
$10 Paul Sawyer, George Goldsmith, Chairs N/A International Inn Tampa |
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Spring 1972
$10 May 4-5, 1972 Ernest Jones, Chair N/A Ponce Deleon Lodge St. Augustine |
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Fall 1971
$10 Oct 6-8, 1971 Ronald Reinighaus, Chair N/A Hilton Inn South Orlando |
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Spring 1971
$10 May 6-7, 1971 Don Smading, Tom Sneeder, Chairs "Student Financial Aid: Its State & Local Perspective" Eden Roc Hotel Miami |
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Fall 1970
$5 Nov 12-13, 1970 Paul Sawyer, Chair "Student Financial Aid: Its National Perspective" University of Tampa Tampa |
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Spring 1969
$? Kenneth Palmer, Chair N/A Daytona Beach Community College Daytona Beach |
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Spring 1968
$?? Chair N/A Orlando
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