The Enduring Legacy of Ronald E. McNair A Scientist, Astronaut, and Educator

McNair attended Lake City Elementary School and Carver High School, where he graduated as valedictorian in 1967. In 1971, McNair received a Bachelor of Science ... Ronald Erwin McNair was born October 21, 1950, in Lake City, South Carolina to Carl and Pearl McNair. In 1971, he received a B.S. in physics and graduated magna ... This Program is dedicated to the love of learning and the high standard of achievement inspired by the life of Dr. Ronald E. McNair. WSU logo. 1845 Fairmount St ... Ronald Ervin McNair was born on October 21, 1950, in South Carolina. In high school McNair led in track, football, and academics. The program honors the late physicist and astronaut Ronald Erwin McNair, Ph.D., who died during the 1986 Challenger Space Shuttle explosion. Dr. Ronald E. McNair Monument. This text is part of Parks' Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. This monument, which combines a ... Dr. Ronald E. McNair was born on Oct. 21, 1950 in Lake City, SC. During his youth, McNair had aspirations of becoming a scientist. He had always enjoyed ... Become a McNair Scholar at Iona! Ronald McNair grew up in Lake City, SC. He grew up to become an astronaut. Tragically, he was on the Challenger mission, which exploded ... He was only 35 years old. Dr. McNair's legacy lives on through the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program, established by Congress to inspire ...