McNair Scholars
The Rock, The River, The Tree: TRIO Ronald E. McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement program, known at USD as the McNair Scholars Program is funded by the U.S. Department of Education and the University of San Diego.
The McNair Scholars Program serves high-achieving USD undergraduates who are committed to pursuing a PhD or graduate degree. Our program seeks to empower the next generation of scholastic leaders by providing a holistic developmental experience.
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// November 12, 2020
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// November 6, 2020
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Summer Research Colloquium Maintains Quality Student Experience
// August 11, 2020
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Torero Tidbits: Virtual Research Colloquium; Alumni Events; Kroc School Connected to TEDxSanDiego
// July 30, 2020
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