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Zaid McCurdy, McNair Scholar Accepted to Hawai’i Pacific University’s Master of Social Work Program!

01/22/2026 by Rivera, Reyna

We are proud to announce that Zaid McCurdy, a multicultural undergraduate at Eastern Washington University and an accomplished McNair Scholar, has been accepted into the Master of Social Work (MSW) program at Hawai’i Pacific University! Zaid is currently majoring in Applied Developmental Psychology with a minor in Sociology. His academic journey centers on human development, … Read more

Pathways to Research: Empowering Undergraduates, Led by McNair Scholars!

01/08/2026 by Rivera, Reyna

The McNair Scholars program is proud to announce the formation of a new student-led club: “Pathways to Research.” This club was developed by McNair students to address a need on campus—which is helping undergraduates connect with research opportunities, build professional relationships, and access valuable resources. The club’s motto, “Research, Connections, and Resources for Undergrads, by … Read more

Jasmine Joy Paloma, McNair Scholar Awarded BECU Foundation Scholarship!!

01/06/2026 by Rivera, Reyna

We are proud to announce that Jasmine Joy Paloma, a McNair scholar, has been selected as a recipient of the prestigious Boeing Employees Credit Union (BECU) Foundation Scholarship. The BECU Foundation’s mission is to foster educational opportunities by providing scholarships that reflect the credit union’s core value of “people helping people.” Through its ongoing support, … Read more

Ryan Finner, McNair Scholar Admitted to DePaul University, M.A. in Critical Ethnic Studies!

12/12/2025 by Rivera, Reyna

We are thrilled to announce that Ryan Finner, a dedicated and passionate student, has been accepted into the Master of Arts program in Critical Ethnic Studies at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. Ryan, a first-generation college student, will be graduating in Spring 2026 with a Bachelor of Arts in Africana Studies (Interdisciplinary Studies), as well … Read more

Noemi, McNair Scholar Presents Research on Women Migrants at Imagining America Gathering 2025!

12/12/2025 by Rivera, Reyna

Noemi, a dedicated McNair student, attended the Imagining America National Gathering in Las Cruces, New Mexico, from October 3rd to 5th, 2025. At this national gathering, Noemi actively engaged in multiple presentations and played a pivotal role in fostering collaboration among students from various universities. During the conference, Noemi shared their work through individual research … Read more

Paola Campos, McNair Scholar Accepted to PNWU Doctor of Physical Therapy Program!!

12/09/202512/09/2025 by Rivera, Reyna

We are thrilled to congratulate Paola Campos on her acceptance into the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU)—an exciting milestone in her inspiring academic and professional journey. Paola is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, with ambitious goals of earning her Doctorate of Physical Therapy. … Read more