The Dr. Ronald E. McNair Scholars Institute at UNLV is committed to diversifying the ranks of American faculty and research institutions by encouraging and preparing undergraduate students who are members of underrepresented groups to pursue doctoral studies.
Students Who:
- Have completed at least 59 credits.
- Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.
- Qualify as a low-income and a first-generation college student or as a member of a group underrepresented in graduate education.
There is no charge other than your commitment to education. Your future is your responsibility!
To obtain an application and more information about the McNair Scholars Institute, stop by the Center for Academic and Enrichment and Outreach at UNLV. For more information about eligibility requirements, please contact our office at (702) 895-4777 or stop by Student Services Complex (SSC-A), Room 301 at UNLV. We are open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., excluding holidays.
CENTER FOR ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT AND OUTREACH
MCNAIR SCHOLARS INSTITUTE
Reynolds Student Services Complex
4505 Maryland Parkway Room 301
Box 452006
Las Vegas, NV 89154
Tel 702.895.4777 Fax: 702.895.4786
Off campus location
Executive Center West
1455 E. Tropicana Avenue, Suite 650
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Tel 702.774.4545 Fax : 702.774.4333
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