![Patricia Ayala Macias is a first-generation student in the McNair Scholars Program at SSU Patricia Ayala Macias](https://news.sonoma.edu/sites/news/files/styles/listing_thumbnail/public/field/image/patricia_ayala.jpg?itok=oSORXMTo)
October 27, 2017
Sonoma State University has received over $1 million in federal funding over five years to continue its McNair Scholars Program, which helps first-generation, underrepresented and low-income students earn graduate degrees.
“National conversation around education does mention access and...