Graduate Programs – TRIO Ronald E. McNair

McNair Scholar Tiago Correia Accepted to University of Washington MS in Mathematics

04/03/2025 by Ssebanakitta, Bakima

Congratulations to McNair Scholar Tiago Correia! Tiago has been accepted to University of Washington’s Master of Science in Mathematics. UW’s program offers a thesis and non-thesis option, only admitting a selective, small cohort each year. Tiago Correia is a first-generation, low-income student working towards a Bachelor of Science in mathematics at Eastern Washington University. His research interests … Read more

McNair Alumni Saul Bautista Accepted to Washington State University MA in History

03/20/202503/20/2025 by Ssebanakitta, Bakima

Congratulations to McNair Scholar Alumni Saul Bautista! Saul has accepted to the Washington State University Master of Arts in History Program with full funding. Their program follows these instructions: One hundred years ago when SCW President Bryan turned over the courses for the Economic Science and Department of History to Walter Beach, he gave him these instructions: “You … 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

Claudio Escalante Accepted into Three Master’s Programs

11/26/202405/20/2024 by Jaeger, Corinne

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Claudio Escalante! Claudio has been accepted by three Master’s programs: University of Illinois, Chicago, University of Colorado, Denver, and Northwestern University. This is on top of two prior PhD acceptances to the University of Nebraska and the University of Kansas. Claudio will attend the University of Kansas’s MS/PhD program in Bioengineering … Read more

EWU Scholar Claudio Escalante Accepted to University of Nebraska PhD in Biomedical Engineering

11/26/202404/09/2024 by Ssebanakitta, Bakima

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Claudio Escalante! Claudio has been accepted to University of Nebraska’s PhD program in Biomedical Engineering. University of Nebraska designed their program to be interdisciplinary, including student research design and collaboration. From their Biomedical Engineering overview: Nebraska biomedical engineering faculty and students work closely with area hospitals […] Major emphasis is on … Read more

EWU McNair Scholar Kelly Parke Accepted to University of Cincinnati M.A. Program in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

11/27/202402/20/2024 by Ssebanakitta, Bakima

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Kelly Parke who’s been accepted into University of Cincinnati’s Masters program in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) with funding. WGSS offers concentration specializations in sexuality studies and transnational feminist, as well as a joint MA/JD program with their Law School. All program options graduate students after completing a faculty supervised … Read more