The McNair Program is looking for a Project Coordinator to guide students toward graduate school success. Make an impact, mentor future scholars, and shape transformative research experiences. Apply today!
Meet the Director
Tyra Franklin is a Shaw, Mississippi native who earned a Master of Science in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from Xavier University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with an Economics concentration from Tougaloo College. As a former McNair Scholar at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss), Tyra understands the program’s transformative impact firsthand. Drawing on her background in psychology and organizational systems, she brings a thoughtful, student-centered approach to helping scholars prepare for graduate education and future leadership.
- Email: tfranklin@deltastate.edu
- Phone: (662) 846-4878
- Office: Kent Wyatt 239
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