McNair Scholars Program
Famous TRIO Achievers
Joe Rogers, current Lieutenant Gov. of Colorado
A.C. Green, SSS, Oregon State University, NBA Basketball player formerly of the L.A. Lakers and TRIO Achiever
Angela Bassett, UB, St. Petersburg Jr. College, Actress
John Quinones, UB, St. Mary's Univ., Correspondent for ABC News "20/20"
Oprah Winfrey, talk show host
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, music producers
Bertice Berry, UB, Univ. of Delaware, Actress & Psychologist
Henry Bonilla, U.S. Congress, Texas
Franklin Chang-Diaz, the first Hispanic Astronaut
Viola Davis, UB, SSS, Rhode Island College, Actress
Wil Haygood, UB, Ohio Dominican College, Author & Journalist
Bernard Harris, McNair, TX Tech, African-American astronaut
Joe Rogers, Lt. Gov. of Colorado, running for US Congress
Reverend James L. Nadau, S.T.I., Roman Catholic Priest, UB, Bowdoin College
Barbara Harmon-Sachamberger, WV's 1st female Rhodes Scholar, UB, Salem-Teikyo University
Raul Vasquez, UB, Laredo Jr. College, Univ. of Houston, Judge
Belinda Reyes, UB, Bee Co. College, Univ. of Texas, Ph.D.
Victor O. Lujan, TS, New Mexico Highlands Univ., Executive Director of The Eight Northern Indian Pueblos, Inc.
Patrick O. Jefferson, UB, Grambling State Univ., Director, Dillard University's Honor's Program