UTA wins funding for efforts to prepare first-generation, low-income, minority undergraduates to pursue doctoral degrees
The University of Texas at Arlington received a $1.4 million, five-year grant from the U.S. Department of Education to further the efforts of the McNair Scholars program . The program assists undergraduate students who are first-generation college students, from low-income and minority populations, in continuing their education and pursuing master’s and doctoral degrees.
The federally funded McNair Scholars program was founded on the belief that neither socio-economic nor minority status should prevent
