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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/
>
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