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Breaking Barriers in Finance: The Impact of TRIO on Student Support Services Alumna Ashley Thomas

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Over the last two years, Thomas has been the driving force behind a project that connects TRIO programs with the financial literacy programming sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific , a multinational biotechnology firm. Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S.

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Digital Engagement – How Technology Enhances the Student Experience

Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

Making connections, building community, improving digital literacy , and enhancing employability are just a few of the ways in which social media contribute to a more well-rounded student experience. It’s essentially a built-in experiential digital literacy program. Student Information Systems and Predictive Analytics. Being Human.

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Carla Miller: A Passion for Reading Lands Her at One of the World’s Largest Libraries

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Throughout her adult life, Carla has mentored and coached colleagues through both formal and informal means; volunteered for mentoring, literacy, community, and social service programs; and served as an informal alumni ambassador of TRIO Programs during the annual visits to members of Congress.

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Student Success, Retention, and Employability – Getting Digital in a High Tech, High Touch Environment

Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

I recently read an article about the idea that all online classes should be beta-tested before they “go live” to students. When I was in graduate school, my mentor used to talk to me about the challenges of creating a “high tech, high touch” environment in higher education. Retention – Proactive and Triage. High Tech, High Touch.