Conference Presentation – Page 2 – TRIO Ronald E. McNair

McNair Scholars Eleanor Strathmore and Paola Campos Present at UNM McNair Scholars Research Conference

01/23/202512/27/2024 by Bakima Ssebanakitta

Photo of Eleanor Strathmore and Paola Campos

McNair Scholars Eleanor Strathmore and Paola Campos presented their 2024 Research posters at the University of New Mexico McNair Scholars Research Conference this September. UNM McNair Scholars Research Conference invites students from all majors, provides opportunities for presentation feedback, and integrates diverse learning experiences of the conference and surrounding Albuquerque cultures.

EWU McNair Scholar Monique Tori Castellanos Completes McNair Summer Research Internship

12/23/2024 by Bakima Ssebanakitta

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Monique Tori Castellano/s for completing her McNair Summer Research Internship! She worked with mentor Dr. Ben Lundgren on her summer 2024 research, “Janthinobacterium Livdum”. Monique Tori’s research was presented August 15, 2024 at the McNair Summer Research Symposium. Of her research, Monique explains: This research aims to understand and identify the role … Read more

McNair Scholar Raúl Segura Presents at MKN Heartland McNair Research Conference

01/31/202512/05/2024 by Bakima Ssebanakitta

McNair Scholar Raúl Segura presented his McNair research, Teacher Self-Perception in Multicultural Student-Teacher relationships, evaluating biases and efforts to engage with student’s culture, this fall at the 2004 MKN Heartland McNair Research Conference in Kansas City, Missouri. In his research, mentored by Dr. Sarah Johansson, Raúl asked “is the teacher population reflective of the student’s changing … Read more

McNair Scholar Alexander Dodson Attends The Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s Annual Convention

12/03/202403/06/2024 by Bakima Ssebanakitta

McNair Scholar Alexander Dodson attended the 2024 Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) Annual Convention. SPSP’s annual event took place in San Diego, California from February 8th-10th. Alexander presented his research conducted summer of 2023 with Dr. Amani El-Alayli, “Political Orientation Moderates Pride and American Flag Effects on Person Perception“. The conference included “attendees from academia, non-profits, … Read more

McNair Scholar Devin Mumey Attends One World Botany Conference

11/27/202412/07/2023 by Bakima Ssebanakitta

McNair Scholar Devin Mumey and Faculty Mentor Dr. Jessica Allen attended the 2023 One World Botany Conference in Boise, ID this July. They presented their research, “Do bryophyte and lichen conservation rankings and efforts mirror each other in North America?” as part of the symposium One World Many Kingdoms: Conservation of Bryophyte and Lichen Biodiversity. … Read more

McNair Scholar Tiago Correia and Claudio Escalante Attend 2023 SACNAS The National Diversity in Stem Conference

11/27/202412/06/2023 by Bakima Ssebanakitta

Article for Tiago Correia Claudio Escalante

McNair Scholars Claudio Escalante and Tiago Correia attended the 2023 SACNAS The National Diversity in Stem Conference October 26-28 in Portland, OR. A national program, SACNAS was founded in 1973, a group meeting organized by Dr. Alonzo Atencio “that would address the paucity of Chicano and Native Americans in academia and government agencies. […]to set … Read more