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We are located in Eckhart Hall, Room 205. Office of Financial Aid Hours |
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Heather McKane, Dean of Student Financial Services Education: Financial Aid Experience: Since July, 1989 |
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Tasha Campbell, Student Financial Services Counselor I advise: Aurora Campus undergraduate students whose last names begin with the letters M-S. Education: Financial Aid Advice: If your family has experienced a significant life change (loss of income/benefits, separation/divorce, major medical expenses) that is different than your FAFSA information, you can complete a Special Circumstance Form. The Special Circumstance and Dependency Committee meets weekly to review SPC requests. Please pay attention to the different documents that you will need to submit for the given situation. Financial Aid Experience: Since January, 2007 |
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Stephanie Carreno, Student Financial Services Counselor I advise: Aurora Campus undergraduate students whose last names begin with the letters A-D. Education: Financial Aid Advice: Take responsibility for your financial aid. Ultimately, it is your education, and you are accountable for financing your college career. Just as you would do the work for your courses yourself, make sure that you understand your financial aid and your rights and responsibilities as an aid recipient. Financial Aid Experience: Since September 2007 |
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Jennifer N. Fair, Student Financial Services Counselor I advise: Aurora Campus undergraduate students whose last names begin with the letters E-L. Education: Financial Aid Advice: Check your student email regularly to avoid missing out on important financial aid information and deadlines. Financial Aid Experience: Since June, 2009 |
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Lindsay Janssen, Student Financial Services Counselor I advise: Aurora undergraduate students who have last names beginning with T-Z as well as all of our George Williams College and Woodstock Center students (both undergraduate and graduate). I also advise all of our Veteran students (both undergraduate and graduate) and process VA benefits. Education: Financial Aid Experience: Since April 2007 |
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Doug McKeen, Financial Aid Assistant 630-844-7821· dmckeen@aurora.edu I work: behind the scenes assisting the financial aid staff. I process the award letters as well as import all FAFSA information. Education: Certified in Tax Preparation Financial Aid Experience: Since August, 2011 |
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RosaAna Nunez, Receptionist/Compliance Assistant 630-844-6190 · rnunez@aurora.edu I provide: customer service to everyone by answering phone calls and responding to emails with any questions that you may have. Education: Massage Therapist, 1st Choice International Financial Aid Advice: Please be sure to have your photo ID with you when discussing specific financial aid information or when dropping off any paperwork. Financial Aid Experience: Since August, 2011 |
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Katie O'Connor, Financial Aid Counselor I work with various offices on campus to process and monitor specific populations such as RA Awards, Dunham Scholars, Music and Theatre Scholarships, Dunham Nursing Scholarships, Tuition Assistance for AU Employees/Dependents, and Outside Scholarships. Education: Financial Aid Advice: Complete your FAFSA as close as possible to January 1st each year to avoid missing important deadlines for state and federal financial aid. Financial Aid Experience: Since December, 2002 |
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Gino Vaccarella, Assistant Director I advise: Aurora Campus Graduate students and Off-Campus Graduate Education Cohort students. Education: Financial Aid Advice: Visit the "Outside Scholarship by Deadline Dates" page for current listings of Outside Scholarships. Scholarship deadlines peak between January and April. Financial Aid Experience: Since October, 2002 |
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Dianne Zmolek, Financial Aid Loan Coordinator I coordinate: the loan process for undergraduate and graduate students who borrow the Subsidized and Unsubsidized Stafford Loans, Grad Plus Loans, and Alternative loans and parents borrowing the Parent Plus Loan. Education: Financial Aid Advice: Borrow wisely - borrow only what you need to cover your costs. Financial Aid Experience: Since July, 1988 |











