Mike White is a new staff member at the Department of Biological Sciences. McNair Scholars Recruitment of the McNair Scholars has begun. Vicki Kirby plans to email a list of eligible students to advisors. Materials were also distributed. Students are identified their freshman or sophomore year.
Junior students are active scholars.
The program prepares the students for graduate school. Travel opportunity is available. MU is one if the 1st 14 universities to have program. There are new 186 nation wide. The number of eligible students is down so the program really needs help identifying students.