Dates and Information

2006 - 2007 Academic Year

July 15, 2006 Existing Stafford Loan borrowers wishing to borrow from the Student Loan Xpress Zero fee loan are asked to complete a new FFEL Master Promissary Note (MPN) no later than today
August 25, 2006 Begin Disbursing Financial Aid for Fall
September 1, 2006 Bursar's Office will begin to mail excess cash checks
November 1, 2006 Approximate date UWinteriM Financial Aid Applications will be available
December 1, 2006 Last day to apply for fall only financial aid. If you will not return for the spring semester, you must submit the FAFSA by this date to receive consideration.
December 15, 2006 Last day a FFEL (Federal Family Education Loan) can be offered for fall only attendance. If you won't or can't return for the spring semester, this is the last day that a loan can be offered.
December 22, 2006 Last day fall aid can be awarded to a student that will not be enrolled spring semester
December 22, 2006 Approximate date to disburse UWinteriM financial aid
January 1, 2007 Apply for financial aid for 2007-2008
January 12, 2007 Begin Disbursing Financial Aid for Spring
March 1, 2007 Financial Aid Priority Filing Date for 2007-2008
March 15, 2007 Summer Supplements available on Financial Aid website
April 20, 2007 Financial Aid Priority Filing Date for Summer 2007
May 1, 2007 Last day to apply for spring only financial aid
May 11, 2007 Last day a FFEL (Federal Family Educational Loan) can be offered for spring semester
May 18, 2007 Last day spring aid can be awarded.
May 22, 2007 Begin Disbursing Summer Financial Aid
June 1, 2007 Summer Financial Aid Deadline
June 30, 2007 Last day to disburse most 2006-2007 financial aid funds

2007 - 2008 Academic Year

August 25, 2007 Begin Disbursing Financial Aid for Fall
August 30, 2007 Bursar's Office will begin to mail excess cash checks
November 1, 2007 Approximate date UWinteriM Financial Aid Applications will be available
December 1, 2007 Last day to apply for fall only financial aid. If you will not return for the spring semester, you must submit the FAFSA by this date to receive consideration.
December 14, 2007 Last day a FFEL (Federal Family Education Loan) can be offered for fall only attendance. If you won't or can't return for the spring semester, this is the last day that a loan can be offered.
December 17, 2007 Approximate date to disburse UWinteriM financial aid
December 21, 2007 Last day fall aid can be awarded to a student that will not be enrolled spring semester
January 1, 2008 Apply for financial aid for 2008-2009
January 12, 2008 Begin Disbursing Financial Aid for Spring
March 1, 2008 Financial Aid Priority Filing Date for 2008-2009
March 15, 2008 Summer Supplements available on Financial Aid website
April 20, 2008 Financial Aid Priority Filing Date for Summer 2008
May 1, 2008 Last day to apply for spring only financial aid
May 10, 2008 Last day a FFEL (Federal Family Educational Loan) can be offered for spring semester
May 17, 2008 Last day spring aid can be awarded.
May 20, 2008 Begin Disbursing Summer Financial Aid
May 31, 2008 Summer Financial Aid Deadline
June 30, 2008 Last day to disburse most 2007-2008 financial aid funds

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general information department hours
office hours

Mon: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tues-Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

advising hours

Mon: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tues-Fri: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
NOTE: All hours are subject to change without notice.

contact information
phone and email

Office: (414) 229-4541
Fax: (414) 229-5699
Email: finaid@uwm.edu

mailing address

Department of Financial Aid
University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
P.O. Box 469
Milwaukeee, WI. 53201-0469