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Late breaking news! McNair Scholar Malek Chreiki was accepted into the Ph.D. program in Chemical Engineering at Montana State University, with a fellowship.

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#EWU #mcnairscholar #biology #biotech #physics #chemicalengineering #MontanaStateUniversity

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On May 10, 17 McNair Scholars presented their research and research proposals at EWU’s 2023 Student Research & Creative Works Symposium.

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#EWU #mcnairscholar #undergraduateresearch #researchsymposium #researchproposal #posterpresentation

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Makenna Tabino will graduate from EWU with a B.S. in Biology (Wildlife Management Track). She is passionate about ecology and conservation.

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#ewu #mcnairscholar #biology #wildlifemanagement #ecology #WetlandConservation #undergraduateresearch

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We recently reached out to EWU McNair Alumna Isaura Gallegos and she gave us updates on her amazing work!

https://t.co/zI2OIiyj6O

#EWU #mcnairscholar #McNairAlum #Harvard #physicseducation #postdoc #PoLSTNetwork #humandevelopment

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Tiago is majoring in math, studying topology, complex analysis, and algebra. He will attend Central Convergence Research Experiences for Undergraduates at CWU this summer.

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#EWU #mcnairscholar #math #undergradresearch #firstgenerationcollegestudent

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Mai is majoring in Psychology at EWU. She is a member of the Alpha Phi sorority and President of the Panhellenic Council. She will be working with Dr. Islam-Zwart as her research project mentor.

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#EWU #mcnairscholar #psychmajor #undergraduateresearch

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Kelly Parke is an Anthropology major, minor in Disability Studies. She will be working with Dr. Parrey to research how everyday ableist encounters shape the lives of disabled people.

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#EWU #mcnairscholar #DisabilityStudies #anthropology #ableism

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McNair Scholar Marianna Fischer's team won Third Place in the Eagle Startup Challenge.

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#EWU #mcnairscholar #entrepreneurship #StartupChallenge #winner #wastetowatts #RenewableEnergy #homegenerator

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Terreca DeFehr will graduate from EWU in 2024, with a major in Psychology and a minor in Industrial and Organizational psychology. Her research analyzes an existing data set, with mentor Dr. Jill Seiver.

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#EWU #mcnairscholar #psychology #iopsychology

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Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Kianna (Key) Baker (2019)! Key has been awarded Summer APEx Fellowship through the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.

https://t.co/fW09feHuwW

#EWU #mcnairscholar #publichealth #columbiauniversity #apexfellowship

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Alejandro Torres-Gonzalez is working with Dr. Justin Bastow on the EWU Prairie Restoration Project. He will be observing pollinator activity at the restoration site.

https://t.co/S2NMBZSrCC

#EWU #mcnairscholar #prairierestoration #pollinators #botany #conservation #biology

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Mary Belton’s interests are rooted in her love for English Literature, the connections literature makes between cultures, history, philosophy, religion, and other fields of study.

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#EWU #mcnairscholar #englisheducation #literature #secondaryeducation #esl

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Pursuing a career in biochemistry to make a positive impact towards human health and disease research, Sylvia Kennerly has set her sights on earning a PhD.

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#EWU #mcnairscholar #biochemistry #humanhealth #diseaseresearch #phdjourney

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On April 21 and 22, EWU McNair Scholar Saul Bautista and McNair Recruit Jules Amante attended the Phi Alpha Theta Northwest Regional Conference.

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#EWU #mcnairscholar #phialphatheta #history #academicconference #latinamericanhistory #iberianhistory

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Brendan Roof is a Secondary English Education major. He will be researching the pre-colonial traditions, customs, and socio-political history across Philippine literature with Dr. Lindholdt.

https://t.co/IeZPnbFwE8

#EWU #mcnairscholar #SecondaryEnglish #Philippineliterature

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Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Bakima Ssebanakitta! Bakima has been recognized as an Outstanding Senior for Psychology in the College of Professional Programs (CPP).
https://t.co/LHRbLhsDhm
#EWU #mcnairscholar #CPP #outstandingsenior #awards #psychology

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Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Serena Camacho! Serena has been awarded Washington State University‘s Miller-Manchester Endowment in the College of Education scholarship. https://t.co/RhSJCLYybU
#EWU #mcnairscholar #WSU #education #graduateschoolfunding #scholarship #PhD

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Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Arcelia Madrigal! Arcelia has been selected to receive a 2023 Frances B. Huston Medallion Award.

https://t.co/KE11eIMWzA

#ewu #mcnairscholar #francesbhuston #awards #schoolpsychologist #socialemotionallearning

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Congratulations to EWU McNair Scholar Bakima Ssebanakitta! Bakima has been awarded a GSA position through EWU, and has been selected as the next GSA for the EWU McNair Scholar Program. https://t.co/obew3V9CG0 #ewu #mcnairscholar #psychology #graduateschool #graduateschoolfunding

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Alumni! Did you graduate with a Masters or PhD, 22 or 23? Let us know so we can make an announcement! #EWU #mcnairscholar #gradannouncements #GraduateSchool #PhD #mastersdegree #highereducation #firstgenerationcollegestudent #representationmatters #celebration