Welcome 2013-14 McNair Scholars!
| Nathan Anderson | ![]() |
| Asha Bailey | ![]() |
| Amber Ball | ![]() |
| Brenda Gary | ![]() |
| Chastity Harden | ![]() |
| Sebasthian Hernandez | ![]() |
| Daryl Johnson | ![]() |
| Kiwane Kemp | ![]() |
| Dequila Tate | ![]() |
| Mindy Thao | ![]() |
| Nicholas Walker | ![]() |
| Jerry Watkins | ![]() |
| LaCherie Weathers | ![]() |
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Current McNair Scholars
| Charles Copus Senior: Media & Game Development Mentor: Joshua Fishburn, Communication Department Research Topic: Social Media Optimization in Dane County |
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| Precious Holmes Junior: Elementary Education Mentor: Yan Liu, Curriculum & Instruction Department Research Topic: African American Teachers' Influence on the Academic Success of African American Students |
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| Sarah Hughes Junior: Sociology Mentor: Liesl Hohenshell, Curriculum & Instruction Department and Jennifer Flad, Sociology Department Research Topic: Health and Urban Living |
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| Lucretia Limerick Junior: General Management/Marketing Mentor: Helena Addae, Management Department Research Topic: What are the aspects that help high-school students manage financial stability in Wisconsin within the last decade? |
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| Amanda Loch Junior: Chemistry Mentor: Eric Brown, Catherine Chan, Biological department Research Topic: Nanoparticles and the Environment |
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| Christopher Maniece Junior: Psychology Mentor: Carolyn Morgan, Psychology Department Research Topic: Emotional Intelligence: Emotion and Motives |
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| Kurstin Mazzoni Junior: Social Work Mentor: Jim Winship, Social Work Department Research Topic: Academic Barriers Faced by High-School Mexican Immigrants When Preparing for Higher Education |
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| Keng Moua Junior: Communicative Disorders Mentor: Scott Bradley, Communicative & Disorders Department Research Topic: Hearing Damage Due to the Use of Portable Music Players like MP3's, Ipod's, Zunes, etc. |
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| Vernelle Trueh Junior: Biology Mentor: Robert Kuzoff, Biological Department Research Topic: Effects on the Brain: Children in Urban Areas |
LaShauna Wint Junior: Political Science Mentor: James Levy, History Department Research Topic: The Roles of Government in Educating African American Women about HIV/AIDS in Urban Cities |
| Chunou Xiong Junior: General Management Mentor: Paul House, Chemistry yDepartment Research Topic: Water Pollutants/Invasive Species Affecting the Walworth County Bodies of Water |
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| Meng Yang Junior: Marine Biology Mentor: John Ejnik, Chemistry Department Research Topic: Methylmercury Levels in Fish and How to Reduce or Remove It |
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| Latoya Allen Senior: Biological Sciences Mentor: Kristen L. Curran, Ph. D., Biological Sciences Research Topic: Characterizing the Circadian Rhythm in the Eye and Pronephros of Xenopus Laevis |
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| Deion Burks Senior: Biology Mentor: Fe Evangelista, Ph. D., Mathematics & Computer Science Research Topic: Exploring the Common Ground Between High School and College Mathematics |
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| Jessica Johnson Senior: Math Secondary Education Mentor: Fe Evangelista, Ph. D., Mathematics & Computer Science Research Topic: Strategies on Producing a Greater Number of Effective Math Students among the African American Minority |
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| Bridgette Jordan Senior: Elementary Education Mentor: Richard Mason, Ph. D., Curriculum and Instruction Research Topic: African American and Caucasion Mothers: A Bi-racial Dilemma |
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| Choua Khang Junior: Special Education Mentor: Susan Huss-Lederman, Ph. D., Languages & Literatures Research Topic: Life Experiences Impacting Hmong Attending Four-Year Universities |
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| Shia Lee Junior: English Mentor: Tanya Kam, Ph. D., Languages & Literatures Research Topic: The Impact of Comic Book Movies in the Past Decade |
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| Milliam Lor Junior: International Relations Mentor: Kaviraj Parboteeah, Ph. D., Management Research Topic: International Communication & Socialization Strategies Among Educational Institutions |
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| DeJuan Mason Junior: Art Mentor: Michael Flanagan, Art Research Topic: Visual Artists and Their Influence on the African American Community |
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| Aislynn Pounds Senior: Elementary/Middle Education Mentor: Anne Stinson, Ph. D., Curriculum & Instruction Research Topic: How Involvement in Extra-Curricular Activities Effects High School Seniors G.P.A. and Graduation Rate |
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| Anthony Richardson Junior: Political Science/Social Work Mentor: Jolly Emrey, Ph. D., Political Science Research Topic: Extra-Curricular Activities and Their Effects on College Preparation |
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| Trevon Tucker Senior: Sociology Mentor: Holly Denning, Sociology, Anthrop., & Crim. Justice Research Topic: Extra-Curricular Activities and Their Effects on College Preparation |
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| Choua Vang Junior: Sociology Mentor: Peter Killoran, Sociology, Anthrop., & Crim. Justice Research Topic: Decomposition in Wisconsin Natural Settings |
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| Thang Xiong Senior: Business Education Mentor: Lila Waldman, Ph. D., Information Technology & Business Education (ITBE) Research Topic: Language Barriers of First Generation English Language Learners in English as a Second Language |
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