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Meet the Financial Aid Staff

The financial aid staff is located in room 205 of Eckhart Hall.

Hours:

  • Monday – Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
  • Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Contact information: 

Please contact us for Break and Summer hours.

 

Meet the Financial Aid Staff

Heather McKane
Dean of Student Financial Services
hmckane@aurora.edu
Gino Vaccarella
Assistant Director of Financial Aid 
gvaccare@aurora.edu
 
Coordinator for Entrance/Exit Interviews for Perkins Loans and Aurora University Student Loans (AUSL), and for Scholarship Outreach.
Stephanie Carreno
scarreno@aurora.edu
Undergraduate Financial Aid Counselor for students whose last names begin with A-K.

Michelle Neitzel
Undergraduate Financial Aid Counselor for students whose last names begin with L-Z.
mneitzel@aurora.edu  

Lindsay Janssen
Student Financial Services Counselor for Graduate and Doctoral Students as well as all George Williams Campus students.
ljanssen@aurora.edu

Katie O'Connor
Student Financial Services Counselor for Graduate and Doctoral Students 
koconnor@aurora.edu
 
Office hours: Monday and Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
 
Dianne Zmolek
Financial Aid Loan Coordinator
dzmolek@aurora.edu
Parents and students with financial aid loan concerns
Janice Penn
Financial Aid Secretary
jpenn@aurora.edu
Joyce KailusJoyce Kailus
Financial Aid Receptionist / Compliance Assistant
jkailus@aurora.edu

 

 

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