PINNED ITEMS
SEP
14
A Love Supreme: The (Rhetorical) Legacy of John Coltrane
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5:00 PM
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Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert Hall
Click Here To Register The UMBC McNair Scholars Program will present the 5th Annual Hill-Robinson McNair Lecture, named in honor of Cynthia M. Hill, Former UMBC Associate Provost & Founding...
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MAY
6
Join and engage with the McNair community!
12:00 PM
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Meyerhoff Chemistry : 256, 272
Join of us for our final Saturday Academy where we'll be taking time to hear reflections from our graduating seniors, preparing scholars for summer REU's and internships, and celebrate a job well...
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UMBC Undergraduate Research highlighted McNair Presenters!
Ousmane Diop | “The History of Sexual Assault and Violence and its Effects on Black Women” | Dr. Michelle Scott | History Victoria Joya Euceda | The Effect of Redlining on Neighborhood-level...
APR
27
Join and take over the bowling alley at Bowlero Normandy
6:00 PM
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The Commons Garage
We are joining OCSS for their Bowling Night! It is free, and transportation is available. Accept the Google calendar invite to secure your spot, and we will send the RSVP form later.
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APR
19
Scholars come study with snacks provided!
12:00 PM
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Sherman Hall : 214
Join us bi-weekly on Wednesdays to study and complete work assignments while in community! We will provide lunch for those present.
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APR
21
Join the UMBC McNair Family at Skate Night!
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7:30 PM
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Administration Drive Garage
Calling all McNair Scholars, Best Friends, and Student Staff for a night of skating and fun! There will be an on-site DJ and snacks provided for attendees. Also, there will be carpool options. ...
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MAR
14
Join our Let's Talk Grad School Series and discuss community
1:00 PM
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Online
Join the McNair Community for our Annual Let's Talk Grad School Series. Using a panel of UMBC faculty, we will discuss and learn strategies to build a tribe effectively in doctoral programs. We...
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Join and engage with the McNair community!
Join the McNair Saturday Academy as we discuss relevant graduate school topics and welcome Guest Speakers covering academic success and well-being. March 4th: Topic: Scholarship &...
FEB
26
Complete the 5 hour Mentors in McNair Training in community!
9:00 AM
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Sondheim Hall : 101
Join the in-person Mentors in McNair Training Work Block and complete the 5- 6 hour training while in community! We are providing an optional workspace to utilize during our pre-scheduled boot...
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FEB
11
9:00 AM
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Sondheim Hall : 101
Join the McNair Family Gathering as we discuss graduate school preparation, academic success, and well-being.
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FEB
11
Learn skills to help in interpersonal interactions!
1:00 PM
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Sondheim Hall : 101
Our Guest Speaker is Dr. Shavern Browne, a Staff Psychologist at UMBC in Retriever Integrated Health. Her undergraduate and graduate education were completed at John Jay College of Criminal...
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JAN
10
Learn how McNair can help you thrive!
1:00 PM
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Online
Do you want to conduct undergraduate research and go to graduate school for your Ph.D.? Are you a first-generation college student, a member of a traditionally underrepresented racial/ethnic...
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DEC
3
How do we develop better relationships with money?
1:00 PM
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Sondheim Hall : 101
Join us for a day of deep diving and exploring how to develop better relationships with our finances! Our facilitator for this event is Sonya Squires-Caesar, a current doctoral student in the...
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DEC
8
Learn how McNair can help you thrive!
12:00 PM
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Online
Do you want to conduct undergraduate research and go to graduate school for your Ph.D.? Are you a first-generation college student, a member of a traditionally underrepresented racial/ethnic...
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NOV
9
Come learn how to become a McNair Scholar!
12:00 PM
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Mathematics/Psychology : 101
Do you want to conduct undergraduate research and go to graduate school for your Ph.D.? Are you a first-generation college student, a member of a traditionally underrepresented racial/ethnic...
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OCT
27
Scholars come study with snacks provided this Thursday!
11:00 AM
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Mathematics/Psychology : 222
Biweekly on Thursdays, we will have space for McNair Scholars to study and complete upcoming assignments as midterms are approaching. Enjoy snacks and the Math/Psychology building conference room...
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OCT
19
1:00 PM
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Online
Join and take charge of your journey in academia as we explore the ins and outs of conducting research as a graduate student. Panelists will offer advice about becoming a better researcher,...
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SEP
15
Celebrating 30yrs of Cultivating Transformative Scholarship
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5:00 PM
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University Center : Ballroom
Click Here To Register Note: If you are registered for the 30th Annual UMBC McNair Research Conference, please ALSO register for this pre-conference event IF you will be attending! The UMBC...
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McNair Receives Federal Funding, Seeks Institutionalization
Greetings McNair Family & Supporters, With great joy, I announce the exciting news that we, THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY (UMBC), have been selected to receive funding under...
Come join the McNair community!
Are you a work study student looking for ways to build connections, enhance your professional skills, and work in a supportive environment? Come join our McNair community! If you love creating and...
MAY
13
Celebrate our graduating seniors and welcome in a new cohort
6:00 PM
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Retriever Activities Center (RAC)
RSVP Here by April 29th, 2022 It's time for our annual Induction & Torch Ceremony! The May Torch Ceremony is held at the end of each spring semester to recognize the hard work of...
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MAY
7
Join and expand your academic toolkit
12:00 PM
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Sondheim Hall
Join the McNair family gathering as we discuss graduate school preparation, academic success, well-being, and receive advice from graduating seniors. For those who RSVP by April 29, you will be...
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Join us and learn how to thrive in Grad School! Open to all.
Are you planning on attending graduate school? The Let's Talk Grad School Events will help you thrive as you pursue your graduate education. We will cover the unspoken topics about the graduate...
The McNair Community Discusses Grad School
Do you know all there is to know about adequately preparing yourself for a graduate education? Come join McNair and our Community of Supporters as we discuss the different factors that affect YOUR...
Onward to P.h.D studies
We are truly proud of our McNair scholar, Danilo Symonette, he has been selected for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program. In addition to the NSF GRFP which will financially support...
We are extending the McNair Scholars Application deadline. If you are eligible, remain interested, and have not submitted your application, please consider doing so. We don't want you to miss...
Read about the summer research conducted by our scholars!
Title of Presentation: Glass Surface Properties and Functionalization to Enhance Biocompatibility and Visibility Research Mentor : Dr. Zev Rosenzweig, Dr. Kinneret Rand...
Read about the summer research conducted by our scholars!
Introduction: Introducing our fellow scholar Samina Musa, as she enters her senior year as a chemical engineer major. Samina has been part of the UMBC McNairs Scholar Program since Spring 2017. We...
Breaking news: After an exhaustive search, the UMBC McNair Scholars Program is excited to announce the selection and hiring of our new full-time Program Coordinator, Antoinette Newsome, who will...
Abstract: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that is the causative agent of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a disease which compromises the immune system. While...
Read about the summer research conducted by our scholars!
Introduction: Introducing our fellow scholar Aaleyah Lewis, as she enters her Junior year as a Computer Science major. She has been part of the REM 27 cohort, and the UMBC McNairs Scholar Program...
Read about the summer research conducted by our scholars!
Introduction: Dildora Salimjonova (Dilly as we all know her), a recently inducted McNair Scholar from the REM 28 cohort. Dilly is a senior and is majoring in Financial Economics. As she finishes...
Read about the summer research conducted by our scholars!
Introduction: This is our fellow McNair Scholar Milan Brown, who has been part of the McNair program since 2018. Milan will be entering her senior year as an Environmental Science and Geography...
Read about the summer research conducted by our scholars!
Introduction: It’s a pleasure to introduce Danilo Symonette, a current McNair Scholar who has been part of the program since 2018. Danilo is entering his final year as a Computer Science major....
Are you interested in pursuing your Ph.D.?
The Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement (McNair Scholars) Program provides experiences that prepare students for graduate education in all disciplines. The program involves students in...
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