Past McNair Scholars
MU was one of the first 14 U.S. institutions selected to implement The Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program in 1989. Over 400 MU students have had research internships under the auspices of the program.
2006-2007 McNair Scholars
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Ashley Acevedo Graduate Major: Biochemistry |
David Aguayo Graduate Major: Counseling Psychology |
| Valeska Araujo Graduate Major: Educational Policy and Leadership Analysis |
Marcus Adair Graduate Major: Medical Research |
| Bridgette Adams Graduate Major: Finance |
Allison Barlows Graduate Major: Fisheries & Wildlife |
| Amber Bell Graduate Major: Sociology |
Michelle Carpentier Graduate Major: Psychology |
| Sam Grinter Graduate Major: Physics |
Stanley Ikpe Graduate Major: Electrical & Computing Engineering |
| Robert Jinkerson Graduate Major: Bioengineering |
Tracy Johnson Graduate Major: Women & Gender Studies and Political Science |
| Lauren Lewis Graduate Major: Immunology |
Sara Mijares Graduate Major: Psychology |
| Njabulo Ngwenyama Graduate Major: Biology |
Kari Rott Graduate Major: Geography |
| Enjoli Sims Graduate Major: Elementary Education |
Tamela Smith Graduate Major: Anthropology |
| Katherine Speichinger Graduate Major: Biology |
Mary Stilwell Graduate Major: Accountancy |
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2005-2006 McNair Scholars
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Genny Asher Social Work |
Marcus Brown Sociology |
| Jane Davis Graduate Major: Chemistry |
Tiffanie Hamilton Fisheries & Wildlife |
| Daniel Hanneken Social Work |
Dustin Langewisch Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering |
| Joshua Livingston Social Work |
Sharla Marshall Sociology |
| Amber McCadney Psychology |
Victoria Okoye International Studies & Journalism |
| Evelyn Okunbor Psychology |
Stephanie Raney Animal Science/Psychology |
| Maegan Reagan Art History & Archaeology |
Patrice Relerford Journalism |
| Melanie SanMiguel Communication Science & Disorders |
Jesus Santiago International Business |
| Andrea Shaw Social Work |
Dawn Shoemaker Communication Science & Disorders |
| Amber Wiewel Fisheries & Wildlife |
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2004-2005 McNair Scholars
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Colby Bestgen Anthropology |
W. Ryan Beumer Agriculture Economics |
| Tiffany Butler Psychology |
Gerald Cole History |
| Venita Cooper Communications |
Atim Enyenihi Chemistry & Spanish |
| Melanie (Evans) Baxter Biochemistry |
Jenny Flatt Sociology |
| Jamaal Glenn Finance/Journalism |
Mark McClendon Bioengineering |
| Neville Miller Atmospheric Science |
Karen Mitchell Journalism |
| Charles Smarr Biochemistry |
Michael Talley Respiratory Therapy |
| Christopher (Walters)Chable English |
Carmen Washington Social Work |
| Scott Winton Business Administration & International Business |
Jered Wisdom Fisheries & Wildlife |
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2003-2004 McNair Scholars
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Kimberly Adams Political Science & Journalism |
Jamie Atkinson Theatre |
| Michelle Barton Business Administration |
Crystal Buckner Animal Sciences |
| Samuel Cole Nutritional Science |
Michael Collins Physical Therapy |
| Sarah Evola English & Psychology |
Eric Galoskowsky Fisheries & Wildlife |
| Dana Givens Human Development & Family Studies |
Brian Johnson Business Marketing |
| Tiffany Julian Sociology |
Ashley Overstreet English |
| Angela Pashia Cultural Anthropology |
Kerri Stockton Horticulture |
| Nikki Strong Peace Studies & History |
Sara Vidito Communicatin Science & Disorders |
| Tamar Wallace Human Development and Family Studies |
Byron Whitmore International Business |
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2002-2003 McNair Scholars
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Jessica Bauchum Music Education |
Clarissa Boyd Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Kandace Callwell Psychology |
Leslie Fortner Communication Science & Disorders |
| Amy Glasgow Psychology |
Christin Hans Agricultural Business Management |
| Dana Harder Plant Sciences |
Paul Ladipo Biological Sciences |
| Jarrett Medlin Journalism |
Danielle Milton Accountancy |
| Martinie Porter Social Work |
Sandra (Sunny) Santos Fine Art |
| Shannon Dugger Fisheries & Wildlife |
Antonia Sisneros Biological Engineering |
| Saraia Smith Biological Engineering |
Brandon Tilghman Chemistry |
| Amber Walker Fisheries & Wildlife |
Adam Wiewel Anthropology |
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2001-2002 McNair Scholars
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Jarrett Dickerson Business |
Karen Marie Grooms Journalism & Theatre |
| Arianne Hartsell English |
Troy Johnson Psychology |
| Taisha Jones Psychology/Sociology |
Robert Kimes Psychology |
| Robert Mahon III Microbiology |
Desiree Mitchell Business Administration/International Business |
| Kimberly Moore Social Work |
Matthew Moreno Psychology |
| Thierra Nalley Anthropology |
Justin Phillips Psychology |
| Alias Smith Biochemistry/Food Science |
Jennifer Soto Biology |
| Sean Stoneking Biochemistry |
Jenny Tone-Pah-Hote History |
| Havis Wright Economics/Political Science |
Carroll Zu-Bolton Sociology/Black Studies |
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2000-2001 McNair Scholars
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Joseph Bartlett Philosophy |
Paula Boettler Biochemistry |
| M. Kristopher Brown Sociology |
Oi Peng Chi Chemistry/Biology |
| Ebonie Cunningham Interdisciplinary |
Joseph Haney Mechanical Engineering |
| Sarah Hans Plant Science |
Anthony Iyoho Mechanical Engineering |
| Johonna McCants Journalism/Black Studies |
Otto Nichols III Civil Engineering |
| Nancy Olivares Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering |
Brian Sandoval Psychology |
| April Schremp Early Childhood Education |
Martin Schulte Microbiology |
| Nicole Schultz Nursing |
Johnissia Stevenson Computer Science |
| Darla Tharp Biochemistry |
Sarita Townsend Political Science |
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1999-2000 McNair Scholars
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Khadar Abdi Biochemistry |
Emily Broeckling Political Science |
| Ryan Brunner Psychology |
De'Ann Burton Occupational Therapy |
| Raul Camacho Biology |
Marcia Chatelain Religious Studies |
| Roselyn Cleveland Sociology |
Timika Edwards English |
| Jacqueline Fairley Electrical Engineering |
Catherine Friends Psychology |
| Tara Geer Psychology |
Melissa Herzog Psychology |
| Anthony Johnson Political Science |
Shantay Prince Political Science |
| David Robbins Animal Science |
Chadwick Shade Psychology |
| Douglas Steinley Psychology |
Michelle (Klobe) Stettner Biochemistry |
| Ruben Valadez Journalism |
Diedra Yates Journalism |
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1998-1999 McNair Scholars
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Jerome Anderson Human Development & Family Studies |
Sean Breedlove Sociology & Psychology |
| Lakesha Brown Computer Engineering |
Amanda Cavin Geology |
| Kara Collier Human Development & Family Studies |
Mark Collis Art |
| Benetta Fairley Psychology |
Lee Francis, IV Theatre |
| Laura Haines Art |
Jason Hans Human Development & Family Studies |
| Maria Jackson Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Renea Jennings Biology |
| Terry McClure Art History |
Lisa Molix Psychology |
| Rachel Nevils Communication Science & Disorders |
Angela Pelliccio Sociology |
| Ebony Reed Journalism |
Odessa Roberts Psychology/Anthropology |
| Sonya Salazar Anthropology |
Shani Settles Anthropology |
| Mark Wachter Forestry |
Cynthia Waltman Curriculum & Instruction |
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1997-1998 McNair Scholars
| Stephanie Parker Blue Education |
Elke Boyd Engineering |
| Keele Bradley Biology |
Melanie Coffee Journalism |
| Erin Dalcourt Art History & Archaeology |
Tammy Dunn Human Development & Family Studies |
| Ryan Evans Religious Studies |
Timothy Giles Journalism |
| Jessica Goin Veterinary Pathobiology |
Judith Harpole Anthropology |
| Cynthia Langguth Park, Rec, & Tourism |
Kito Lester Psychology/Sociology |
| Jennifer Lewis Biology |
Charlotte McCloskey Psychology |
| Amanda Nichols-Carey Romance Languages |
Paul Statzel Anthropology |
| Jason Steward Psychology |
Angela Walker Mathematics |
| Brad Waller Philosophy |
Jeremy Wilson Forestry |
| Kathlene Woodruff Art History & Archaeology |
Leyland Young Engineering |
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1996-1997 McNair Scholars
| Michelle Azu Biology |
Richard Boles Child Psychology |
| Christine (Conklin) Souza Music |
Amy Dill Art History & Archaeology |
| Jeanette (Dunkin) Simmons Psychology |
Tracy Fehrenbach Psychology |
| Renae Feldmann Biology |
Jason Fletcher Philosophy/Political Science |
| Antonio Garcia-Martinez Anthropology |
Rick Hendrix Civil Engineering |
| Robin (Hightower) Graham Psychology |
Machelle Hines Family & Consumer Science |
| Christina (Miller) Lynn Animal Science |
Jacquelyn Remidez Psychology |
| Donald Schindler English |
Antwaun Smith Religious Studies |
| Mary Starke Psychology |
Melinda Thielbar Agriculture Economics |
| Tiyonda Valentine-Cook Respiratory Therapy |
Jeff Wenzel Fisheries & Wildlife |
| Monica (Burroughs) White Journalism |
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1995-1996 McNair Scholars
| Nicole (Pauk) Bertke Human Development/Child Life |
Calandra (Floyd) Booker Finance |
| Toriano Boynton Sociology |
Danita (Gibson) Carter Social Work |
| Lorisia Clevenger English |
Faith Daniels-Eutsay Communications |
| Lance DeClue Psychology |
De Lora Dohrn English |
| Dewayne Dungan Sociology |
Susan Eckerle Curwood English |
| Jameson Harwood Anthropology |
Jonathan Herbert Theatre |
| Shavawna Jackson Electrical & Computer Engineering |
J. Stephen Johnson Geography |
| Danelle (Ohmes) Joyce Psychology |
John Kottwitz Biology |
| Howard Norat Biochemistry |
Heath Oates History |
| Amy Rejba Nursing |
Susan (Dixon) Renoe Anthropology |
| Consuelo (Valerio) Stokes Music |
Michelle Story Political Science |
| Daniel Walton Fisheries & Wildlife |
Elizabeth Yepez Anthropology |
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1994-1995 McNair Scholars
| John (Ceasar) Bertha (Horvath) Anthropology |
Louis Cespedes Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Mary Clark Psychology |
Loretta (Berve) Colvin Biochemistry |
| Jason Durbin Biology |
Lara Espinoza Journalism |
| Odetta Fields English |
Wilbert Fortson Biochemistry |
| John Fritz Political Science |
Charles Greer General Studies |
| Edward Allen Hammock Computer Science & Anthropology |
Karin Haug Human Development & Family Studies |
| Laura Haynes Psychology |
Starly (Green) Ivey Consumer Financial Management |
| Kris Johnson Psychology |
David Kemp Animal Science |
| Erika King Electrical Engineering |
Melissa Langdon Biochemistry |
| Leroy Love Chemical Engineering |
Nancy Luaces History |
| Melissa (Moon) McBride Psychology |
Annette Kusgen McDaniel Family Studies |
| Christina Moore Social Work |
Rachel Mullhatten Nursing |
| Rebeca Navarro McKelvey Political Science/Spanish |
Derrick Patrick Chemistry |
| Dawn Rene Powell Psychology |
Rosa Saldano Chemical Engineering |
| Alicia Sasseen Biology |
Todd Satter English/Journalism |
| Michelle (Newhart) Walker Sociology |
John Willett Economics |
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1993-1994 McNair Scholars
| Pablo Arroyo Animal Science |
Nathan Bivens Biology |
| Jerry Bruggeman Chemistry |
Donna Calvin Finance |
| Jennifer (McIntire) Clark Geology |
Martha Crowley Sociology |
| Eric Epperson Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Edra Estron Communication Science & Disorders |
| Jennifer Frericks Education |
Antonnette Gibbs Economics |
| Ralph Groom, Jr. Psychology |
Ron Irving Accountancy |
| Michael Krumpelman Agricultural Engineering |
Rebecca (Miller) Lynn Chemical Engineering |
| Edward Jack Mallot English |
Wesley Mills Biology |
| Tonya (Koerkenmeier) Schmidt Biochemistry |
Stephen Schmitt Geology |
| Botswana Toney-Blackburn Journalism |
Todd Witcher Journalism |
| Paula (Hicks) Schaefer Political Science |
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1992-1993 McNair Scholars
| R. Frank Baker Biology |
Brandon Blakey Biology |
| Tammy Boulware Business Management |
James Browning Political Science/Economics |
| Michael Bye Fisheries & Wildlife |
Robin Dixon Exercise Science |
| Stephanie Dorman Elementary Education |
Dana Duren Anthropology |
| Kevin Ferguson Biochemistry |
Barry Garber Agricultural Engineering |
| Chanel Goodwin Family Studies |
Steven Hertel Political Science/Asian Studies |
| Rochelle Hollis Spanish/Political Science |
Tara Jensen Philosophy |
| Julie Lynem Journalism |
Jennifer McMurry Biology |
| Conswella Moore Psychology |
Bonnie Osborn Journalism |
| Tracy Owen Biochemistry |
Sheila Patterson Finance |
| Michael Pereira Engineering |
Dawn Peterson Journalism |
| Gary Peterson English |
Aalece Pugh Psychology |
| Gaynell Simpson Social Work |
Luis Tumialan Chemistry |
| Gretchen Young Journalism |
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1991-1992 McNair Scholars
| Nicole Armaly Biochemistry |
Nadine Bosley Political Science |
| Roslyn Golden Communications |
Michael Guzy Fisheries & Wildlife |
| Gailya Jones Accountancy |
Ronald Koder Chemistry |
| Lori Lund Agricultural Economics |
Derek McGirt Finance & Banking |
| Michelle Meyer Occupational Therapy |
Sharra Powell English Education |
| Rustico Ramos Biology |
Larressa Rodgers Social Work |
| Robert Rodriguez Spanish & Political Science |
Kimberly Rogers Journalism |
| Robert Smith Biology |
Anthony Turk Psychology |
| Leonette White Social Work/Black Studies |
Nicole Williams Food Technology |
| Chris Woodson Wildlife Biology |
Kimberly Yates Sociology/English |
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1990-1991 McNair Scholars
| Michael Barnett Finance & Economics |
Stella Cobbinah Chemical Engineering |
| Alan Deffenderfer English |
Lorenzo de Guttadauro Journalism |
| Cynthia (Fetterhoff) Hayes Medical Diatetics |
Donna Fisher Journalism |
| Ginger Fletcher Education |
Tammi Gibbons Biology |
| Cheryl Hendrickson Psychology |
Rosanna Jalbuena Electrical Engineering |
| Lisa Jones Journalism |
Robert Errol Kolen Biology |
| Donna Nguyen Chemistry |
Anthony Proctor Accounting |
| Michele Quinn Horticulture |
Sharon Reed Social Work |
| Victoria Salerno English |
Marcy Smith Nursing |
| Dodie Tagg Biochemistry |
Candace Wilson Journalism |
| Barbara Wortherspoon Biology |
Lisa (Jones) Townsel Journalism |
| Tammi (Gibbons) Wortham Biology |
Gretchen Young Journalism |
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1989-1990 McNair Scholars
| Edward Blakey Political Science |
Angela Brown English |
| Ronda Cowan Social Work |
Heidi Davis English |
| Eryca Ford Economics & Marketing |
Elaine Fulton Textile & Apparel Management |
| Kay Harmon Health Professions |
Casey Howell Biochemistry |
| LaTia King Journalism |
Nadine Lee Civil Engineering |
| Russell Lopez Journalism |
Jason Mitchell Chemistry |
| Maurice Noellsch Electrical Engineering |
Mehl Allan Penrose Spanish & Political Science |
| LaDonna Sanders Journalism |
Sandra Sheerin Social Work |
| Margaret "Meg" Teets Biological Sciences |
Gary Villa Biological Science |
| Mark Wilkins Political Science |
Tammy Workman Psychology |
