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TRiO Staff
These are the TRiO staff that you may meet when you are in the TLC offices. Here you will get to know something about each of them. They will assist you while you are a member of TRiO.
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Mary Parthemer, TRiO director, manages the TRiO program. She assists TRiO students with clarifying their goals at Lane and developing specific, annual plans to achieve those goals. She offers information, support and guidance. She also provides personal/career counseling, and teaches workshops and TRiO credit classes. Mary loves working with TRiO students, as they are highly motivated and dedicated people. Email Mary |
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Marla Norton is the Administrative Support Specialist for the TRiO Learning Center since 1999. She is the first point of contact for TRiO students, and she enjoys her role in helping students make appointments, referring them to the proper resources, answering questions, or offering support and encouragement. Marla finds TRiO students to be very inspirational. Email Marla |
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Kate Parrish is the TRiO Academic Advisor. "I love working with TRiO students! It's an honor to walk with them at this exciting and challenging time in their lives."
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Nancy Cockrell, TRiO Tutor Coordinator, ensures smooth tutoring services in the TLC. Nancy helps TRiO students with writing, computers, social sciences, Nancy finds working with TRiO students a rewarding and particularly enjoys seeing the progress students make learning to write on computers, and with writing their essays for scholarships. Email Nancy |

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Bree McKenzie has worked as a counselor in the counseling center and as a part-time instructor since 2005. At TRiO she meets with students for personal and career counseling, academic advising (including health careers) and conducting workshops. "I'm very excited about being able to meet with and support TRiO students on an on-going basis. I enjoy following the students on how they are doing along this exciting and challenging path of college education. |
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Lynn Galle is working as a tutor here because she loves learning, which means she gets to be around people who desire to learn as much as she does. When not in TRiO, you will find her in the Science Resource Center. If she is not in either location, then that means she is out climbing, hiking, or biking some mountain. |
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James Ranney joined the TRiO staff the beginning of 2011, a Chemistry major at the U of O. James teaches Math and Science. He loves being a tutor and says it is the best job he has ever had. James is hoping to graduate in 2013, and hopes to pursue a career in alternative energy research. |

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Liz Pratt specializes in accounting, writing, and computers. She is studying accounting and business at LCC. She loves writing and attempts to write a short novel each November during National Novel Writing Month. She also loves folding paper and teaches origami at the Oregon Asian Celebration in February. |
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Jake Mosby joined the TRiO team in 2009. Jake is a Math major in his third year at U of O. He enjoys seeing "lightbulbs" over people's head when they learn something new. Passionate about his work, Jake hopes to learn from his students while tutoring. He aspires to be a freelance actuary or a novelist. |
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Alethia Bouhnight is a biological anthropology major at the U of O who started tutoring in TRiO in 2010. Aletheia has been tutoring math for four years and loves seeing students grow in their education and achieve their goals. After completing her bachelor's, Aletheia hopes to continue her education in palenthroplogy or forensic anthropology. |
The TRiO Learning Center is a Student Support Services program funding by the US Department of Education, Division of Special Services, Title IV, Higher Education Act of 1965, ($244,735 in 2008-09). |
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