The 27th Annual Ronald E. McNair Commemorative Celebration
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11th Annual Research Symposium Overview
Date: January 28-30, 2013
Location: Sheraton at Four Seasons/Joseph S. Koury Convention Center
Greensboro, NC
Hosted By: The NC A&T Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureatte Achievement Program
The Annual Ronald E. McNair Commemorative Celebration is designed to commemorate the life and accomplishments of the late Dr. Ronald E. McNair, an alumnus of North Carolina A&T State University. The Symposium, an integral component of the Celebration, will provide undergraduate and faculty scholars the opportunity to present research findings, hear and view cutting edge research findings; engage in meaningful dialogues; and network with other scholars and graduate school representatives while celebrating the life and achievements of Dr. Ronald E. McNair.
Symposium Features
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Graduate/Professional School Fair, which will feature the country's top graduate schools.
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Networking Opportunities - Students will be able to interact with other scholars and graduate/professional school representatives.
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Presentations - Scholars will present research findings and be exposed to the best minds in the frontiers of research education in the United States.
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Publications - Scholars will have their research published in the Celebration/Symposium Program Booklet.
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Cultural Events including a panel with discussion with the heroic A&T Four who as freshman in the 1960's envisioned and carried out the lunch counter sit-in of February 1, 1960 in downtown Greensboro. Their defining moment in the struggle for civil rights.
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Social Activities
For Additional Information
Dr. Bertrand Haynes, Symposium Chair
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Murphy Hall, Suite 212
1601 E. Market Street
Greensboro, NC 27411
336.334.7109 Office
336.256.0209 Fax
bhaynes@ncat.edu & dherbin@ncat.edu
