Program Overview

McKearn Fellows Program

The McKearn Fellows Program is one of Northern Illinois University's most prestigious honors. As a McKearn fellow, students will conduct research in their field of study and create a plan for reaching their career goals. Along the way, they will receive mentorship and opportunities to build their professional network.

Program Details

The program allows students to take their academic experience to the next level. It provides a unique opportunity for students to engage in research and professional development, setting them apart in their field.

Program Benefits

• Conduct research in their field of study
• Create a plan for reaching career goals
• Receive mentorship
• Build professional network

University Honors Program

The McKearn Fellows Program is part of the University Honors Program, which offers a comprehensive and challenging academic experience for high-achieving students.