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We are pleased to welcome to our newest McNair Scholars:
Conisha Brownlee
Jeanette Coronado
Charlie Dorsey
Krymese Frazier
Malcolm Slack
Congratulations to Raquel Brown. Her paper, "Rhox Gene Expression during the Ovarian Cycle" has been accepted for presentation at the 2008 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS). Way to go Raquel!
Toya Wilson has been selected for the Vince Demuzio governmental internship program. She is working with the Jackson County Public Health Department. Nice Job!
We are honored to have Chasity Love present about her research experience to the Board of Trustees at the October 16th meeting.
NSF internship opportunities: (view presentation)
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The SIUC McNair Scholars Program provides enriching educational experiences for low-income, first-generation college students and members of underserved groups in higher education. Through a strong mentoring network, the program supports and sponsors educational and professional development activities that lay the foundation for stellar research and academic skills. We promote academic excellence, success in graduate school, and achievement of a PhD. (Why do research?)