Last call for applications to McNair Scholars Program for 2012-2013 Last call for applications to McNair Scholars Program for 2012-2013

The McNair Scholars Program (173B Grace Willkie Annex) is accepting applications from WSU students for the 2012-2013 academic year. The program provides effective preparation for graduate school to WSU undergraduate students. The application deadline is Friday, April 20.

Applicants must have completed 40+ credit hours; have a 2.75 or higher GPA or a 3.0 in the last 60 credit hours; meet federal TRIO eligibility requirements of a first generation and low-income student; and have the desire to someday study at the doctoral level. African-American, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian/Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander students are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information or to refer a student, contact the program at 978-3139 or lawanda.fields@wichita.edu or go to http://webs.wichita.edu/mcnair.