Done. On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 1:11 PM Sam Prosser <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hello MEEOA membership! > I am forwarding a message from Jen Rudolph over at COE. I will say I did > participate in the TRIO compensation survey and hope that you will do so as > well! The Pell institute is gathering data so that COE can continue to > advocate for TRIO students and staff. > Be well, > Sam > > Dear TRIO Community, > > We all know, either from our own direct experiences, or the experiences of > our students, that getting a good response rate is critical to conducting > sound research. TRIO needs your help. We are currently facilitating two > national studies that will provide valuable data for our community and > stakeholders. > > Spearheaded by the Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher > Education <http://www.pellinstitute.org/index.shtml>: The National TRIO > COVID-19 Study <http://www.pellinstitute.org/covid-19.shtml> and the TRIO > 2019/2020 Compensation Survey > <https://fs12.formsite.com/DZNAsc/d25spl461u/> seek to assist in > identifying and supporting best practices within TRIO and improving > educational opportunities and outcomes for low-income, first-generation > students, and students with disabilities. Both studies will remain > anonymous and will remain open until *January 15, 2022*. See below for > the links to both national studies: > > *NATIONAL TRIO COVID-19 SURVEY * > > The Pell Institute partnered with McNair scholars to examine the > challenges TRIO students and staff experienced during COVID-19. If you are > a TRIO staff member or student and would like to complete the National > TRIO COVID-19 Study <http://www.pellinstitute.org/covid-19.shtml>*, *please > select your designated survey below: > > *Upward Bound (UB)/ Talent Search (TS)* > Staff — (https://fs12.formsite.com/DZNAsc/bhselafy8o/) > Students — (https://fs12.formsite.com/DZNAsc/vvtia2sw0w/) > > *Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC)* > Staff — (https://fs12.formsite.com/DZNAsc/e5db6l1ltx/) > Students — (https://fs12.formsite.com/DZNAsc/0xf0tzkd0g/) > > *Student Support Services (SSS)* > Staff — (https://fs12.formsite.com/DZNAsc/e5db6l1ltx/) > Students — (https://fs12.formsite.com/DZNAsc/0xf0tzkd0g/) > > *McNair Scholars Program* > Staff — (https://fs12.formsite.com/DZNAsc/e5db6l1ltx/) > Students — (https://fs12.formsite.com/DZNAsc/0xf0tzkd0g/) > > > > *TRIO 2019/2020 COMPENSATION SURVEY * > > The second national study involves ONLY TRIO staff and aims to assess the > levels at which institutions and organizations compensate college outreach > professionals. The survey collects and compares compensation data by > program, position, institutional division, institutional type, geographical > location, demographic characteristics, educational level, length of > employment, and employment status. The last TRIO Compensation survey > administered was in 2016-2017. *It is critical that we update this data > so you can use it to help facilitate compensation conversations at your > agency or institution.* To complete the survey, please click here > <https://fs12.formsite.com/DZNAsc/d25spl461u/> or scan the QR code. > > > > If you have any questions about these national studies, please contact Dr. > Terry Vaughan III, the Associate Director at the Pell Institute ( > [log in to unmask]). > > -- > Samantha Prosser > TRIO Upward Bound Coordinator > Maine Educational Opportunity Association (MEEOA) President > > University of Southern Maine > 37 College Ave > Gorham, ME 04038 > Phone: 207-780-5828 > Fax: 207-228-8259 > Website: https://usm.maine.edu/upward-bound-veterans-high-school-students > > https://www.meeoa.org/ > > Pronouns: she, her, hers > This message and its contents are confidential. If you received this > message in error, do not use or rely upon it. Instead, please inform the > sender and then delete it. Thank you. > >