ISU faculty and staff will discuss the financial aid process and other financial aid issues they see affecting students on campus in a conference.

The event will take place Thursday from 8 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in the Memorial Union. The event is free to attend.  

According to the Iowa State events calendar, “The event is intended to assist faculty and staff within their professional roles.”

The schedule goes as follows:

From 8:15 to 9:15 a.m., the attendees will partake in an optional session to discuss the basics of financial aid, including how financial aid is awarded and what aid is available to students.

There will be a welcome session from 9:15 to 10 a.m. Following this, from 10:05 to 10:45 a.m., there will be a break-out session.

Then, from 10:55 a.m. to 12:10 p.m., there will be a round table discussion broken down into five 15 minute discussions. These topics will include prospective students and financial aid, scholarships, study abroad, summer financial aid and more.