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During a visit to nearby Washington D.C., the students had an opportunity to visit with Arkansas U.S. Sen. John Boozman.

Four McNair Scholars from 51黑料网 gave oral and poster presentations at the National Conference for McNair Scholars and Undergraduate Research held March 14-17 in College Park, Maryland.

Attendees participated in panel discussions and research workshops, and heard presentations by prestigious keynote speakers.

鈥淥ur scholars gained valuable experience presenting and discussing research with their peers,鈥� said Reo Cummings, director of the Ronald E. McNair program at Henderson. 鈥淭he students received peer reviews and presentation feedback, and fielded questions about their research. This was a valuable opportunity for them to gain experience in a collegial, supportive setting.鈥�

The students who presented include:
Otisha Burton 鈥� 鈥淧atient-Centered Care and Satisfaction in Oncology鈥�
Zoie /Autrey 鈥� 鈥淗ighway Bridge Nesting Use Among Cliff Swallows in Arkansas鈥�
Alexandrea McClendon 鈥� 鈥淧rocess and benefits of Dry Needling鈥�
Bobbi Bazzle: 鈥淩acial Profiling, Police Brutality, and Shifting Perceptions鈥�

Other Henderson McNair scholars who attended were Bessie Dixon, Mariya Sasser, Bridani Diaz, and Sally Santillan. They were accompanied by Cummings and Dr. Don Kelly, faculty/McNair research technical advisor.

The Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program assists low-income, first generation college students and those from underrepresented groups in preparing for graduate education.

Henderson鈥檚 McNair Scholars Program is federally funded and serves 25 undergraduates per year.

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