The Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program is an extensive two year academic and summer research scholars program. The program is named after the pioneering African-American astronaut who died tragically in the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger explosion. The purpose of the program is designed to develop students' analytic and research skills and ultimately assist and prepare them for doctoral study.
Participants gain valuable experience in graduate school.
The program is federally funded and is administered by the Office for Student Development. Click to view the McNair program brochure.