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Heather C McDonnell, President
Director Financial Aid
Sarah Lawrence College
1 Meadway
Bronxville, NY 10708
Phone: (914) 395-2570
Fax: (914) 395-2676
Email: hmcdonn@sarahlawrence.edu


Curtis C Gaume, President-Elect
Director of Financial Aid
Canisius College
2001 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14208
Phone: (716) 888-2300
Fax: (716) 888-2377
Email: gaume@canisius.edu


Angela M Van Dekker, 1st Vice President
Assoc. Vice President Student Financial Services
Fordham University - Rose Hill Campus
441 E Fordham Road
Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: (718) 817-3994
Fax: (718) 817-3817
Email: avandekker@fordham.edu


Maria A Barlaam, 2nd Vice President
Director of Financial Aid
Manhattanville College
2900 Purchase Street
Purchase, NY 10577
Phone: (914) 323-5376
Fax: (914) 323-5382
Email: barlaamm@mville.edu


Nancy L Teodecki, Secretary
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
SUNY Upstate Medical Center
Financial Aid Office
155 Elizabeth Blackwell Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
Phone: (315) 464-4329
Fax: (315) 464-8856
Email: teodeckn@upstate.edu


Thomas J Dalton, Treasurer
Assistant Vice President, Enrollment Management
Excelsior College
7 Columbia Circle
Albany, NY 12203-5159
Phone: (518) 608-8200
Fax: (518) 464-8777
Email: tdalton@excelsior.edu


Linda A Chilson, Region 1 Council Representative
Senior Financial Aid Advisor
SUNY Buffalo State College
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Moot Hall, Room 230
Buffalo, NY 14222
Phone: (716) 878-4902
Fax: (716) 878-4903
Email: chilsola@buffalostate.edu


Cindy Kohlman, Region 2 Council Representative
Director of Financial Aid
SUNY Buffalo
3690 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618-3597
Phone: (716) 645-0520
Fax: (716) 645-7760
Email: ckohlman@buffalo.edu


Gina M Soliz, Region 3 Council Representative
Director of Financial Aid
Syracuse University - College of Law
College of Law, Suite 340
Office of Financial Aid
Syracuse, NY 13244
Phone: (315) 443-1963
Fax: (315) 443-9568
Email: gmsoliz@law.syr.edu


Earl Tretheway, Region 4 Council Representative
Asst. Dean of Students & Director of Financial Aid
Columbia Greene Community College
4400 Route 23
Hudson, NY 12534
Phone: (518) 828-4181   Ext: 3362
Fax: (518) 822-2015
Email: tretheway@sunycgcc.edu


Patricia Arcuri, Region 5 Council Representative
Director Financial Aid
Culinary Institute of America,The
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538-1499
Phone: (845) 451-1243   Ext: 8454511302
Fax: (845) 905-4030
Email: p_arcuri@culinary.edu


Maria DeInnocentiis, Region 6 Council Representative
Director of Student Fin Services
Marymount Manhattan College
221 E 71st Street
New York, NY 10021-4597
Phone: (212) 517-0482
Fax: (212) 517-0491
Email: mdeinnocentiis@mmm.edu


Nancy Brewer, Region 7 Council Representative
Campus Director of Financial Aid
Suffolk Community College - West Campus
Crooked Hill Road
Brentwood, NY 11717
Phone: (631) 851-6712
Fax: (631) 851-6814
Email: brewern@sunysuffolk.edu


Kerry L Lubold, Region 8 Council Representative
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
SUNY Plattsburgh
101 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2681
Phone: (518) 564-4076
Fax: (518) 564-4079
Email: kerry.lubold@plattsburgh.edu



Meeting Schedule
Mark your calendars! The following meetings are set for next year.
  • December 13 and 14, 2007
  • February 7 and 8, 2008
  • June 18, 19 and 20, 2008
  • September 15, and 16, 2008
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