What is TRIO?
UNA Student Support Services (SSS) is a federally-funded TRIO program designed to support participating students in successfully completing their undergraduate education. TRIO SSS provides comprehensive academic support for students who are first generation, low income and/or have a documented disability. TRIO SSS student members benefit from innovative program resources, mentors, tutors and a highly dedicated program staff. Our holistic approach is carefully designed to promote retention and graduation by identifying resources and opportunities that meet individual student needs.
Program Mission, Vision, and Values
Mission:
To support and empower first generation, low income, and students who are disabled in their post-secondary journey while fostering an atmosphere that promotes higher learning opportunities in academics, career exploration, and social emotional health.
Vision:
Our vision is to solidify a sense of belonging for our TRiO SSS students at the University of 杏吧直播间 Alabama while educating the campus and community of the invaluable experiences and perspectives our TRIO students offer.
Values:
Holistic and Unconditional Support
Advocacy and Autonomy
Diversity and Inclusion
Altruism and Respect
Interested in TRIO?
Spring 2024 TRIO Washington D.C. Educational and Cultural Enrichment Trip
Contact
Ms. Autumn S. Terry
Program Director
Ms. Katie Austin
Academic Coordinator