Welcome to the TRiO Learning Center.

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.

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

Claudia Riumallo, TRiO Academic Advisor, assists students with a wide-range of academic and student support as they work toward their educational goals. Claudia enjoys working with students to develop individualized plans that highlight the person as a whole while creating an inclusive, trusting and inviting environment. Se habla español.   Email Claudia

Nancy Cockrell, TRiO Tutor Coordinator, ensures smooth tutoring services in the TLC.  Nancy helps TRiO students with writing, computers, social sciences, and tutors math through Math 60.  Nancy finds working with TRiO students a rewarding investment, and particularly enjoys seeing the progress students make learning to write on computers, and with writing their essays for scholarships.  Email Nancy

Jennifer Alexander earned a BA in English from Vanderbilt University, and an MFA in Poetry from the University of Oregon. She tutors in a variety of subjects, specializing in literature and writing. A self-proclaimed grammar geek, she appreciates the opportunity to share her love for the written word through teaching. Outside of tutoring; she knits, reads, and chastises herself for not spending enough time writing poems.

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.

Bill Wiley, began tutoring in the TRiO Lab Fall 2004.  His favorite subject is math.  One of his favorite activities is tutoring other students in math.  His favorite activities include: lurking around the LCC Math Dept., riding his recumbent bike, and singing with the Eugene Vocal Arts Ensemble.

Adam Mali, Tutors a broad range of topics, but specializes.