VASFAA upcoming events

Webinar: Supporting Smart Borrowing: Private Loan Communication and Counseling Best Practices (09 Sep 2026)

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Supporting Smart Borrowing: Private Loan Communication and Counseling Best Practices

Wednesday, September 9 at 2:00PM

Webinar Description:

How can financial aid offices effectively support students and families as they navigate private loan options? This webinar brings together experts from campus financial aid professionals and ELM, ScholarNet, to discuss historical and preferred lender lists, communication strategies, and student counseling techniques. Attendees will learn how institutions present private loan information, evaluate the use of lender lists, and empower borrowers to make informed financing decisions.

2026 Fall Workshop (05 Oct 2026)

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT

We are excited to invite you to the upcoming VASFAA 2026 Fall In-Person Workshop. Join us for a day filled with learning and inspiration! This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills, network with colleagues and engage in meaningful discussion about the important role of financial aid in assisting communities to reap the rewards of higher education.

Agenda Coming Soon!

Date: Monday, October 5^th, 2026

Location:

Liberty Mountain Conference Center

3700 Candlers Mountain Rd

Lynchburg, VA 24502

Training Cost: $40 per participant. Lunch included.

Visit the Training Website to see details about this event and to save the date for upcoming events.

We hope you will join us for this exciting in-person opportunity for professional development and growth!

2026 Leadership Summit (02 Nov 2026)

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Join us for a day filled with idea sharing and comradery! This is a great time for FA directors/leaders to connect and discuss some of the hot topics in financial aid and higher education.

Agenda Coming Soon!

Date: Monday, November 2nd, 2026

Location:

UVA
Carruthers Hall

Charlottesville, VA

Summit Cost: $45 per participant. Lunch included.

Visit the Training Website to see details about this event and to save the date for upcoming events.

We hope you will join us for this exciting in-person opportunity for professional development and growth!

2027 VASFAA Annual Conference (25 Apr 2027)

Sun, 25 Apr 2027 04:00:00 GMT

2027 VASFAA In-Person Annual Conference

When: April 25 - 28, 2027

Where:Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
Spotsylvania County, VA
www.kalahariresorts.com