/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/nÂé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ is one of several Florida schools to receive the TRIO-Student Support Services (SSS) award for the 2010-2014 cycle. The SSS grant is awarded to /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/u201cinstitutions of higher education to provide opportunities for academic development, assist students with basic college requirements, and to motivate students toward the successful completion of their postsecondary education./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/u201d/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/n
Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ already has the TRIO-Upward Bound grant which prepares 9-12th graders for access to postsecondary education; and the TRIO-McNair grant which prepares undergraduate juniors and seniors for postgraduate education. It has been a longtime goal of the Division of Student Development and Enrollment Services (SDES) to add the middle component, the TRIO-SSS, to enhance our SDES retention and progression programs./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/n
Per the Department of Education, the goals of SSS are to increase the college retention and graduation rates of its participants. All SSS projects must provide: academic tutoring, assist students with information on both the full range of student financial aid programs, benefits and resources for locating public and private scholarships; and assistance in completing financial aid applications; provide education or counseling services designed to improve the financial and economic literacy and assist students in applying for admission to graduate and professional programs; and assist students enrolled in two-year institutions applying for admission to, and obtaining financial assistance for, enrollment in four-year programs./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/n
The SSS projects may also provide /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/u201cindividualized counseling for personal, career, and academic information, activities, and instruction designed to acquaint students with career options; exposure to cultural events and academic programs; mentoring programs; and securing temporary housing during breaks for students who are homeless youths and students who are in foster care or are aging out of the foster care system./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/u201d/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/n
In fall 2010, Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ initiated the PRIME STEM project which will provide this support for five years assisting 120 eligible students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) majors at Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½. TRIO defines eligibility using a low-income, first generation, and/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211// or students with disabilities formula./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/n
SDES staff DeLaine Priest, associate vice president, and Patricia Pates, director, Research, Grants and Evaluation, provided leadership for the proposal writing efforts that resulted in this Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ award and are extremely gratified to see the fulfillment of this long-time goal. PRIME STEM Project will be housed in Howard Phillips Hall under the supervision of Priest./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ is one of several Florida schools to receive the TRIO-Student Support Services (SSS) award for the 2010-2014 cycle. The SSS grant is awarded to /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/u201cinstitutions of higher education to provide opportunities for academic development, assist students with basic college requirements, and to motivate students toward the successful completion of their postsecondary education./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/u201d Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ already has the TRIO-Upward Bound grant…","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":16212,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"template-twocol.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"lazy_load_responsive_images_disabled":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[4468,4787,5002],"tu_author":[],"class_list":["post-16211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-student-life","tag-student-development-and-enrollment-services","tag-trio","tag-upward-bound-program"],"yoast_head":"/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/16211/n
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