TRIO Programs
Upward Bound
MCC in the House
History of TRIO
Miscellaneous
100
This TRIO program prepares low income/first generation college students in the 6-12 grades for college admission OR vocational training certification.
What is Talent Search?
100

The MCC SSS program is offering instruction to participants in which areas this fall?  

What is Math?

100

Name the first TRIO program and director at MCC.

What is SSS and who is Dr. William Dodd?

100

The TRIO programs began as part of this president's War on Poverty.

Who is President Lyndon B. Johnson?

100
This TRIO program provides a unique service to veterans returning to college, aiding them in the transition process through intensive basic skills development and short-term remedial courses.
What is Veteran's Upward Bound?
200
This TRIO program helps low income/fist generation UNDERGRADUATE students, including those who are disabled, to successfully begin and stay in college.
What is Student Support Services?
200

The frequency of time UBMS is to meet with parents.

What is quarterly?

200

The TRIO program stands as the sole program of its kind within our state.

What is Veterans Upward Bound? 

200
This Act established the first trio program.
What is the Higher Education Act of 1965?
200

An opportunity to refine existing skills, acquire new knowledge, and establish connections with professionals within your program. It is a distinct line item within each program's budget.

What is TRIO professional development?

300
This TRIO program prepares low income/first genration college students in the 9-12 grades for college admission, only, and includes a college campus-based six week summer program.
What is Upward Bound?
300

This is the total number of students the MCC Upward Bound Math and Science program services in what OPS school

What is 60? What is Omaha Northwest High School?

300

Metropolitan Community College's three TRIO programs 

What are Student Support Services, Upward Bound Math & Science, & Veterans Upward Bound?

300
This was the first TRIO program ever established.
What is Upward Bound?
300

This man is an alumni of the Upward Bound and Student Support Services programs at New Mexico Highlands University. In 2006, the New Mexico State Bar Association recognized him as the Outstanding Young Lawyer of New Mexico. He would serve as the state’s Attorney General from 2014 to 2022 and later as president of Northern New Mexico College. He was a National TRIO Achiever in 2017.

Who is Hector Balderas? 

400
This TRIO program targets displaced or underemployed workers from low-income families and helps prepare them for postsecondary education.
What are Educational Opportunity Centers?
400

MCC Upward Bound Math Science students must attend at least _____ Saturday Sessions per month during the academic year.

What is 2?

400

This is one of the two TRIO programs of its kind in the State of Nebraska.

What is the Veterans Upward Bound Program?

400
This government agency funds all TRIO programs.
What is the United States Department of Education?
400

The first African American to represent Georgia in the U.S. Senate and the first Black Democrat elected to the Senate from a Southern state was a National TRIO Achiever in 2007.

Who is Rev. Rafael Warnock?

500
This TRIO program encourages and prepares low-income and minority students for doctoral study and to pursue careers in college teaching.
What is the McNair Program?
500

The main goals of the UBMS program.

What is retention, hs graduation, and graduation from a university (4 year degree) again?

500

Name the eligibility requirements that are the same for most TRIO programs. 

What are First Generation, limited/low-income, at risk for academic failure? 

500

By the late 1960's, the term "TRIO" was coined to describe these federal programs.

What are Upward Bound, Talent Search, and Student Support Services?

500

She and her sister, Deloris, took their first acting classes through the Upward Bound Program at Rhode Island College. Later on, she achieved a rare feat by winning all four major American performing arts awards—the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards. In 2001, she was recognized as a National TRIO Achiever.  She would later go on to show us how to get away with murder.

Who is Viola Davis?