Nine students have been selected as McNair Scholars at St. Lawrence for the summer of 2009, enabling each to conduct research with a faculty mentor.

The Scholars, their faculty mentors, and descriptions of their projects as possible, are:

Gabrielle Clover '11 sociology/English major from Baldwinsville, NY Why Social Typing  Needs To Be Reevaluated Faculty sponsor: Karen O'Neil, sociology.	Fernando Gomez '11 fine arts major from Bronx, NY Cities of Dreams: Examining the Ideology of British Colonialism in India Architecture Faculty Sponsor: Chandreyi Basu, fine arts.	Djifa Kothor '11 African studies/government major from Rochester, NY National Consciousness Among Ewe Refugees in America Faculty Sponsor: Matthew Carotenuto, history.
Andrew Le '10 sociology major from Renton, WA The Transnational Migration of Vietnamese Laborers to the Caribbean Faculty Sponsor: Florence Molk, sociology.	Lauren Martin '10 global studies major from Macon, GA Diane Nash and Ruby Doris Smith: Black Women Leadership within the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee Faculty Sponsor: Eve Stoddard, global studies	Epiphany McGee '11 sociology and English major from Schenectady, NY Composition of Creative Non-Fiction Manuscript: Letters to my Past: A Personal Memoir Faculty Sponsor: Bob Cowser, English.
Michael Nieves '11 neuroscience major from Bronx, NY Genetic Regulation During Anoxia Faculty Sponsor: Ana Estevez, biology.	Brittany Parham '10 psychology major from Fort Drum, NY Segregation in Public Schools Faculty Sponsor: Mary Jane Smith, history.	Jany Ramirez '11 anthropology major from Brooklyn, NY The Impact of the Black Death: On Italian Society Faculty Sponsor: Ali Pomponio, anthropology.