UNT TRiO Programs

Discover the Power of Ideas

Through Undergraduate Research

The McNair Scholars Program is a highly competitive program funded by the U.S. Department of Education to prepare university juniors and seniors who are low-income, first generation, and/or underrepresented in graduate education for doctoral education.  This rigorous program assists students in the attainment of their educational and personal goals through participation in research and other academic/scholarly activities.