EWU McNair Scholar Rachael Pentico Accepted by Purdue PhD Program

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Rachael Pentico! Rachael has been accepted by the Biological Sciences PhD program at Purdue University with full funding. In addition, Rachael has two prior acceptances, one from Syracuse University’s (SUNY) College of Environmental Science and Forestry for a PhD in Ecosystems: Land, Water, and Air, the other by the University … Read more

EWU McNair Scholar Darlene Gilroy Accepted by Geology Masters Program at PSU

Congratulations EWU McNair Scholar Darlene Gilroy! Darlene was accepted by Portland State University’s Geology Masters program. Darlene has completed two summer internships with EWU McNair. Her research focuses on the chemical weathering of volcanic sediments under the mentorship of Dr. Carmen Nezat. Darlene has presented on her research at the 2019 Murdock College Science Research … Read more

EWU McNair Scholar Aulane Mpouli Accepted to Fourth PhD Program

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Aulane Mpouli. Aulane has been accepted by the Chemistry PhD Program at the University of California San Diego with full funding. This is in addition to her acceptances in Chemistry PhD programs from Duke University, Ohio State University, and the University of Utah, all with full funding! Aulane is majoring … Read more

EWU McNair Scholar Wendolyn Martinez Accepted by Pepperdine Masters Program

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Wendolyn Martinez! Wendolyn has been accepted by the Masters in Public Policy program at Pepperdine University with a scholarship to cover all tuition expenses. This is in addition to her acceptance for a dual Masters degree from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies and the Moscow State Institute of International … Read more

EWU McNair Scholars Staying Strong Despite a Year Online, Acceptances Abound!

Working Hard Online It’s been a year of online learning and virtual support from McNair for our EWU McNair Scholars. Many of our current McNair scholars had just one quarter in person with McNair before going online. Still, McNair was able to provide critical research and writing skills training with our virtual spring research methods … Read more

EWU McNair Scholar Theresa Lee Accepted to the Sociology PhD Program in UH Mānoa

Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Theresa Lee. Theresa has been accepted by the Sociology PhD Program at the University of Hawai’i Mānoa. This is in addition to her acceptance for a Sociology PhD at Bowling Greene State University with full funding. She is interested in researching incarceration, recidivism and community reentry with a particular interest … Read more