2023-2024 Cohort – TRIO Ronald E. McNair

McNair Scholar Raúl Segura Accepted to University of Minnesota MA in School Psychology

04/10/2025 by Ssebanakitta, Bakima

Congratulations to McNair Scholar Raúl Segura! Raúl has been accepted to the University of Minnesota Master of Arts in School Psychology Program. University of Minnesota uses an anti-racist scientific-practitioner orientation with a focus in practices and systems to advance justice and equity. Raúl Segura is a first generation college student and an officer for MEChA (Movimiento Estudiantil … Read more

McNair Scholar Raúl Segura Accepted to Howard University PhD in School Psychology

03/20/2025 by Ssebanakitta, Bakima

Congratulations to McNair Scholar Raúl Segura! Raúl has been accepted to the Howard University Doctor of Philosophy in School Psychology Program. Howard’s School of Psychology “one of only two doctoral school psychology programs at an HBCU or minority serving institution”. The program “centers on the psychological practitioner as a: “facilitator of change, a reflective professional … Read more

McNair Scholar Elanor Strathmore Accepted to UMass Dartmouth MA in Psychology: Research

03/13/2025 by Ssebanakitta, Bakima

Congratulations to McNair Scholar Eleanor Strathmore! Eleanor has been accepted to the UMass Dartmouth MA in Psychology: Research Program. Their program offers concentrations in Applied Behavior Analysis or Clinical Psychology and is designed ” prepare students for doctoral work in psychology and related fields as well as for careers in research requiring a masters’ level education”. Elanor Strathmore Graduated … Read more

McNair Scholar Raúl Segura Accepted to University of Oregon MS in School Psychology

02/27/2025 by Ssebanakitta, Bakima

Congratulations to McNair Scholar Raúl Segura! Raúl has been accepted to the University of Oregon Master of Science in School Psychology Program. U of O’s School Psychology MS program is accredited as a specialist-level program by the National Association of School Psychologists. Raúl Segura is a first generation college student and an officer for MEChA (Movimiento Estudiantil … Read more

McNair Scholar Monique Tori Castellano/s Attends SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Conference

01/09/202501/09/2025 by Ssebanakitta, Bakima

McNair Scholar Monique Tori Castellanos attended the 2024 SACNAS National Diversity in STEM (NDiSTEM) Conference. SACNAS’ NDiSTEM is “the largest multidisciplinary and multicultural STEM diversity event in the country” attended by for U.S. Department of Energy offices and many DOE National Laboratories. SACNAS is an abbreviation for Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans … Read more

McNair Scholar Nicole Nemeth Presents at Future Leaders in Innovation Conference

01/04/2025 by Ssebanakitta, Bakima

McNair Scholar Nicole Nemeth presented her McNair research, The Influence of Work Experience, Cultural Background, and Belief Systems on Death Attitudes in Registered Nurses. at the 2024 McNair Scholars Program Symposium: Future Leaders in Innovation Conference at the University of Cincinnati. The Future Leaders in Innovation Conference was designed for “researchers who are looking to … Read more