Administrative Staff

Brenda Buzynski

Assistant Provost, Director of Student Financial Aid

Kelly Carrell

Senior Associate Director, Compliance, Fiscal Management & Processing

Kristin Sellers

Senior Associate Director, Operations & Systems

Kelsey Ryder

Associate Director, Advising, Financial Literacy & Outreach

Nicholas Zika

Associate Director, Processing & Verification

Julie Hostager

Senior Assistant Director, Scholarship Programs; Iowa Scholarship Portal Manager

Lacey Patterson

Senior Assistant Director, Service Operations, Outreach & Communications

Michael Steffen

Assistant Director, Scholarships & Athletics

Bob Upmeyer

Assistant Director, Study Abroad & External Programs

Financial Aid Advisors - Advising, Financial Literacy & Outreach

Financial Aid Advisors - Processing & Verification

Administrative Support

Liz Becker

Funds Manager, Pell, TEACH, & Federal Direct Loans

Amelia DeRynck

Scholarship Coordinator & Financial Aid Associate

Scott Godsil

Funds Manager, SEOG, FWS, & Institutional Loans

Alice Olsen

Administrative Services Coordinator - Records

Vanessa Wiest

Communications Manager

Senior Financial Aid Advisor

Brad Stiles

SAP & Withdrawals