McNair Scholars Program - NMU Events and Announcements

McNair Scholars Program

The Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program application is now open and will close on Monday, March 10, 2025. Apply here. 

Info Sessions
Drop in at your convenience to ask questions and learn more about the program. All sessions will be held in the Digital Learning Lab, TSB 2702:

• Monday, January 20, from 3:00–4:00 PM
• Tuesday, January 21, from 9:00–10:00 AM
• Wednesday, February 5, from 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
• Thursday, February 6, from 3:00–4:00 PM
• Friday, February 28, from 1:00–2:00 PM

McNair Scholars Program

NMU Freshman Fellows applications are open for the 2025-2026 school year. Apply now!

Eligibility requirements for the NMU Freshman Fellowship Program are listed on our website as follows:

• A high school senior graduating in 2024 and entering college in fall 2025, or a first-year student
• Cumulative high school GPA of at least a 2.5
• You have applied to and been admitted to NMU 

The Freshman Fellowship Program at NMU provides academically talented students with an enriched educational experience. The program provides an opportunity to understand and practice scholarship, work with a university professor, interact with other students, and enhance overall intellectual curiosity, all while earning a cash stipend