(Source: Binghamton University) Binghamton University's Student Support Services (SSS) program, a federally funded TRiO program that provides eligible students with academic, career and personal counseling; tutoring; and assistance obtaining financial aid, has received a five-year renewal grant totaling more than $1.8 million. A second five-year grant totaling $1.1 million was also renewed to support students interested in STEM fields. Marty Wygmans, executive director of student services, said programs must meet numerous objectives to be successful in the competitive grant process. "Once you have funding, you receive points for meeting your objectives," she said. "Having...
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