McNair Achievement Program

The Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program, awards grants to institutions of higher education for projects designed to provide underrepresented students with effective preparation for doctoral study.The New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement program is a comprehensive one. It is designed to help low-income and first-generation or underrepresented students majoring in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines to complete their bachelor's degree, and to enroll in post-baccalaureate degree programs, with the goal of obtaining doctoral degrees

More information about the McNair program is available on the website.

Meet Some of Our McNair Scholars

EXXON Hires Three NJIT Seniors: Great Jobs with Great Pay

May 15, 2015

Right after they graduate, three seniors will work at ExxonMobil, which will offer them challenging assignments and high starting salaries. All three of the seniors major in chemical engineering... read more!

Tagged: newark college of engineering, albert dorman honors college, career development services, chemical engineering, mcnair program, mcnair research

A Twist of Fate Changed Her Life

September 19, 2014

For the last few years, Jacqueline Moreno has worked two jobs: one in the Campus Center and another at a local movie theater. She uses her pay checks to cover her tuition. Her father can’t... read more!

Tagged: mcnair program, mcnair research

This Senior Is Doing Research at Stanford University

June 25, 2014

Steve Susanibar will spend the summer doing research at Stanford University. He was accepted into a competitive internship program that will allow him to work in one of Stanford’s... read more!

Tagged: albert dorman honors college, physics, class of 2015, mcnair research program, mcnair scholar