University of Missouri
PAE-10: Affordability and Access Programs

MU’s Student Support Services program, TRiO CATS, is a federally funded program designed to help promising first-generation students, students with financial need, and students with disabilities meet the academic, financial, and social demands of a college education. TRiO is a group of federal programs, including Upward Bound, Talent Search, Student Support Services, and McNair Scholars, designed to help promising students meet the academic, financial, and social demands of a college education. TRiO CATS is MU’s Student Support Services program. The MU McNair Scholars Program prepares MU students who meet federal income guidelines whose parents have not completed an undergraduate degree and/or students from groups underrepresented in graduate education. The purpose of the program is to provide enriching experiences that prepare eligible students for doctoral study. http://mcnair.missouri.edu/statement.php

Besides the various grants and scholarships available, the University also offers student employment. MU employs students through regular part-time jobs and through the Federal Work Study Program. Jobs typically are 10 to 15 hours per week, with wages varying by position and skill level. Federal Work Study The MU Office of Student Financial Aid is responsible for the initial awarding of Federal Work Study to eligible students. This opportunity is awarded to students who: •Demonstrate financial need •Have filed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by the Mizzou priority deadline •Indicate an interest in part-time work The MU Career Center administers the actual placement of Federal Work Study students in MU jobs. To find a Federal Work Study job, visit the Career Center. Only students who have accepted Federal Work Study awards may select from available positions, which are posted by the middle of June.

Ann Korschgen -Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin-Madison. -Higher Education Administration, Counseling Psychology minor. Dissertation topic: "Concepts of Morality in Administration: The Role of Gender, Rank, and Personality Type." 1988. -Master of Education, University of Maine-Orono. College Student Development emphasis. 1977. -Bachelor of Arts, University of Missouri-Columbia. Psychology Major, Honors Certificate. 1971. -Administrative Experience Vice Provost for Enrollment Management, University of Missouri-Columbia DeAngela Burns-Wallace EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia, PA EdD in Higher Education Management, with Distinction Dissertation: Diversifying the Ivory Tower: Complexities of Serving as a Senior Admissions Officer in an Evolving Affirmative Action Climate PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, Princeton, NJ Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs MPA in Public Policy & International Affairs STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Stanford, CA BA in International Relations, with Honors, and African American Studies PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, Columbia, MO (October 2009- Present) Director of Access Initiatives - Division of Enrollment Management Special Assistant to the Vice Provost for Enrollment Management http://enrollment.missouri.edu/Administration/DeAngela_Burns-Wallace.php

UM MOST Scholarship •Good academic standing •High financial need as determined by a standard of need applied against Free Application for Federal Student Aid FAFSA); applicants will be selected according to their financial need Gates Millennium Scholars Program The Gates Millennium Scholars program provides an opportunity for outstanding minority students with significant financial need to reach their highest potential. MU Grant This institutionally funded, need-based grant is awarded to students showing significant financial need. Award amounts, which range from $500 to $5,000, are based on need and hours enrolled. If the student takes fewer credit hours than required for full-time enrollment, the award will be reduced prior to any disbursements. Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program This state need-based program for undergraduate students who are Missouri residents is designed to: •Provide a simplified financial aid process. •Provide predictable, portable awards. •Increase the number of schools to which Missouri students have access. To be considered for this award, you must be enrolled full time. Eligibility is determined by the Expected Family Contribution (EFC) as calculated through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).