Jennette Ramirez, a gender, ethnicity, and multicultural studies major, presented her research on the media’s portrayal of First Lady Melania Trump and former First Lady Michelle Obama at the Western Social Science Association Conference on Friday, April 26. Her paper,…
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The Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program has selected its first faculty fellow. Alejandro Morales, an associate professor of psychology, has been awarded the fellowship. The McNair Faculty Fellow will play a critical role in supporting first-generation and low-income, or…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program has received a $1.22 million grant renewal. The five-year grant, furnished by the U.S. Department of Education, will support the program’s goal of increasing the number of students from underrepresented and…
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How students balance school, work and life, reconcile competing visions of the Cuban Revolution and identify genes that regulate silk production in spiders are among the topics featured in the first issue of an online journal dedicated to showcasing the…
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The future of jobs and workers prompts discussions among philosophers, economists and industry leaders. It stirs trepidation and hope in employers and employees alike. And in recent years, it has served as the focus of countless magazine think pieces and…
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Casey Sidwell, a liberal studies student, has won a McNair Scholarship to research the role of community gardens in promoting a sustainable urban environment. The McNair Scholars Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, prepares undergraduate students for doctoral…
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Even from a young age, Jessenya Hernandez had a keen sense of justice and fairness. She saw her father work hard to provide for her and her siblings, and even though there were tough times, she knew she was more…
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Planning to earn a doctoral degree? Learn more about the McNair Scholars Program, which helps low-income, first-generation, or underrepresented students with research projects, stipends and graduate school preparation. For more information on eligibility and application due dates, visit www.cpp.edu/~mcnair/applicants/index.html.…
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Planning to earn a doctoral degree? Learn more about the Ronald McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program Scholars Program that gives undergraduates an opportunity to work with a faculty mentor, explore and conduct research in their discipline, and prepare to enroll in…
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Recommend students to apply for the McNair Scholars Program, which helps low-income, first-generation or underrepresented students prepare for graduate school. Scholars work with a faculty mentor, conduct research and learn insights for applying to and thriving in graduate school. Visit…
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