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2024 Achievers:

"Reimagining the Future of TRIO"

McAllen

  • Amy Cortina - Upward Bound - University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  • April Gonzalez - Upward Bound - University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  • Dianne Leyva - Upward Bound Math & Science - University of Texas at Arlington
  • Jacqueline Muniz - Upward Bound Math & Science - University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  • Elijah Serena - Educational Opportunity Center - Project STAY, Inc.

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2023 Achievers:

"Leaving our Mark... Going Forward, Upward, Onward Together"

Plano

  • Nnamdi Anozie - Upward Bound - University of Texas at Arlington
  • Lesia Crumpton-Young, Ph.D. - Upward Bound - Texas Southern University
  • Jennifer Kent, Ed.D. - Upward Bound - Tarleton State University
  • Ruth Lopez, Ph.D. - Talent Search - LULAC National Educational Service Center of Dallas

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2022 Achievers:

"Road Map to Resilience"

San Antonio

  • Adrian G. Cadar, M.D., Ph.D. - Ronald E. McNair - University of North Texas
  • Lillian Poats, Ed.D. - Upward Bound - Texas Southern University
  • Edwin Serrano, D.PT - Upward Bound Math & Science - University of Texas at Arlington
  • Nancy Zamora - Upward Bound - University of North Texas

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2021 Achievers:

"Elevate, Engage, Empower"

Virtual

  • Marcelo Cavazos, Ph.D. - Talent Search - University of Texas-Pan American
  • Heidi Everett - Student Support Services - Kilgore College
  • Robert Jackson - Upward Bound - University of North Texas
  • Quinton Jones - Talent Search - Texarkana College

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2020 Achievers:

"Age of the Gamechangers"

Houston

  • Sylvia Epps, Ph.D. - Upward Bound Math & Science - Wiley College
  • Miriam Harris, Ph.D., LPC, NCC - Student Support Services - University of Houston
  • LaTashia Irving, M.D. - Upward Bound - Texas Southern University
  • Gloria Oyeniyi, M.D. - Upward Bound - University of Texas at Arlington 

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2019 Achievers:

"Celebrating Milestones to Legacy"

Arlington

  • Marvin White - Student Support Services - Kilgore College
  • Garry “Smitty” Grubbs - Upward Bound - University of North Texas
  • Rudy Reynoso - Upward Bound - Texas A&M University - Commerce
  • Brittney Gaston - Upward Bound - North Lake College


2018 Achievers:

"Unmasking the TRIO Movement"

League City

  • Mayor David Nelson - Talent Search - St. Mary's University
  • Christina Sanders - Talent Search - Texas Southern University
  • Austin Lane, Ed.D. - Upward Bound - Fairleigh Dickinson University
  • Martin Chapa - Upward Bound - Texas A&M University - Kingsville


2017 Achievers:

"Don't Stop Achieving"

Tyler

  • Sunny Brous - Talent Search - Tarleton State University
  • Terry Gosnell - Student Support Services - Texarkana College
  • Chasity Morales - Talent Search - Coastal Bend College
  • Sophilia Thompson - Student Support Services - Kilgore College


2016 Achievers:

"TRIO is Making the Difference"

Galveston

  • Juanita Flores, Ed.D. - Upward Bound - Trinity University
  • Dr. Debborah Ligon - Talent Search - Texas Southern University
  • Keylan Morgan - Student Support Services - Galveston College
  • Jennifer Luken-Sutton - Upward Bound Math & Science - University of Texas at Arlington

2015 Achievers:

"There Are No Faint Hearts in TRIO"

Fort Worth

  • Desiree Padron - Upward Bound - University of North Texas
  • James Adams - Upward Bound - Tarleton State University
  • Marco Davila, M.D., Ph.D. - Ronald E. McNair - Texas Christian University
  • San Juanita Garcia, Ph.D. - Student Support Services/Ronald E. McNair - Sam Houston State University


2014 Achievers:

"The Journey Continues with TRIO"

San Antonio

  • Shari Bihms - Upward Bound - University of Houston-Downtown
  • Tyson McMillan, Ph.D. - Ronald E. McNair - West Texas A&M University
  • Hitomi Kamahara - Student Support Services - University of Texas at El Paso
  • Amanda Morales - Talent Search - University of North Texas


2013 Achievers:

"Celebrating Forty Years of Empowerment"

Austin

  • Carlos Lewis - Upward Bound/Student Support Services - Texas Southern University
  • Christina Halleck - Student Support Services - Tyler Junior College
  • Jose Rios - Upward Bound - Tarleton State University
  • Rey Saldaña - Upward Bound - Communities in Schools of San Antonio

2012 Achievers:

"Evolution Through Innovation"

Houston

  • A. Daniel Hernandez - Upward Bound - University of North Texas
  • Randy Scott - Student Support Services - Abilene Christian University
  • Paola Bonham - Talent Search - Kilgore College
  • James Cureton II - Student Support Services - Abilene Christian University


2011 Achievers:

"Advocacy: The Capital of TRIO"

Austin

  • Sharon Brown - Student Support Services - McLennan Community College
  • Tammy Clements Burnette - Student Support Services - Tyler Junior College
  • Veronica DeLeon - Talent Search - University of Texas San Antonio


2010 Achievers:

"Keeping TRIO in the Pole Position"

Fort Worth

  • Lilyan Prado Carillo - Upward Bound - University of North Texas
  • Denija Delic - Talent Search - Fort Worth Boys & Girls Club
  • Michelle Herndon – Talent Search - University of North Texas
  • Rochelle D. Gregory, Ph.D. – Upward Bound - Tarleton State University



2009 Achievers:

"Refocusing the TRIO Movement"

Austin

  • Rachel Walker - Upward Bound - University of North Texas
  • Soul Paul - Talent Search - Texas State University
  • Ericka Ledford - Student Support Services - Texas A&M University - Commerce


 2008 Achievers:

"The Future is in the P.A.L.M. of Your Hands"

Galveston

  • Dr. Deidra Turner - Ronald E. McNair - Texas Christian University
  • Sandra Dávila - Educational Opportunity Center - University of Texas at Arlington
  • Yvonne Zeno - Student Support Services - College of the Mainland
  • Rena Seay - Student Support Services - Abilene Christian University


2007 Achievers:

"Providing the Gateway for Opportunity: Embrace the Past, Mold the Present, Shape the Future"

Marble Falls

  • Selim Fiagome - Upward Bound - University of Texas at Arlington
  • Captain Joshua Goins - Upward Bound - Tarleton State University
  • Dawnyela Meredith - Upward Bound & Ronald E. McNair - Texas Christian University


2006 Achievers:

"Reclaiming our History... Building a Solid Foundation for our Future"

Abilene

  • Chiquandra Cross - Upward Bound - University of Texas at Arlington
  • Eva Silvia Lozano - Talent Search - University of North Texas
  • Curtis J. Oakley - Student Support Services - Abilene Christian University
  • Dr. Michael Patrick Williams - Upward Bound - Washington University in St. Louis
  • Juan Ernesto Zalapa - Ronald E. McNair - Texas Tech University


1993 Achievers:

TASSSP:  The Alpha of Good Ideas

Austin

  • Katrina Marie Hicks - Upward Bound - West Texas State University
  • Nan Nelson - Student Support Services - University of Texas at Arlington
  • Cynthia Ramirez - Upward Bound - Trinity University
  • Norma Leticia Vega - Ronald E. McNair - University of Texas at Arlington


This page is still under construction - More achievers will be added

Texas TRIO Association (TX-TRIO)  Address:  1225 W. Mitchell St. UTA,  Box 19356, Arlington, TX 76019  Phone: 817.272.2633

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