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Student Support Services (SSS) is a federally funded TRiO grant program. Other TRiO programs that you may have heard of include Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math/Sciences, Veterans Upward Bound, Talent Search, Educational Opportunity Centers, and the Ronald E. McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program. These programs were established to assist students overcome class, social, academic, and cultural barriers to higher education. Each serves a slightly different population and many work in conjunction with one another to support students through varying portions of their academic careers. A full description of each TRiO program may be found on the Council for Opportunity in Education’s website.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
SSS Graduation & Recognition Banquet – Thursday, May 1, 2008 – 5 pm – 6:30 pm at Hatfield’s in the Mountainlair. Join us for a great buffet dinner followed by an awards presentation. Please sign up in the SSS main office by Monday, April 28, 2008.
Check out the latest copy of the SSS Newsletter, “the aSSiStant” on the News and Events page!
Visit Weekly Update for more news and information.