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Bay Mills Community College in collaboration with NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center sent a team of eight researchers to the North Pole last April. The team included four students and one instructor from the tribal college in Brimley,
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College Awards Honorary Degree to Bill Cosby
Sisseton Wahpeton College presented comedian Bill Cosby with the college’s very first honorary degree last March, an Associate in General Studies. College President Dr. William Harjo LoneFight said,
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McDonald Honored for Increasing Employment
Salish Kootenai College President Joe McDonald was honored in February during a joint session of the Montana Legislature. During a speech on other issues, U.S.
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Ad Campaign Aimed at American Indians
“Native pride. My anti-drug,” announces the first media anti-drug campaign aimed at Native Americans. The television and print ads have featured Lummi, Warm Springs, Laguna,
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Newspaper Without Paper Delivers
Students at Little Big Horn College in Crow Agency, MT, have collaborated with Reznet to create and publish The Magpie,
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Artist Learned Traditional Arts in Archives
A Blackfeet Community College student won “best of show” and “people’s choice” at the American Indian Higher Education Consortium’s (AIHEC) art competition in Fargo, ND,
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Keweenaw Bay College Graduates First Class
“I’ve decided I’m not finished learning yet,” said Lauri Denomie (Ojibwa) in her valedictory speech for the first graduating class of Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College (Baraga,
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Northwest College Inaugurates President
Cheryl Crazy Bull (Sicangu Lakota) was not just inaugurated as president of Northwest Indian College — she was “adopted” in a tribal ceremony, said James “Smitty”
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College Honors Stanford Whitewater, Sr.
Little Priest Tribal College (LPTC) honored Stanford Whitewater, Sr. (Winnebago) for his continuous years of service to the college on March 10, 2003 — the day before he turned 90.
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Faculty Can Spend Summer in Peru & Guatemala
Fort Belknap College (Harlem, MT) is seeking applications from full-time tribal college faculty in Native American studies, the social sciences, humanities, and arts who would like to participate in a summer seminar on Inca and Maya heritage in Peru and Guatemala in 2004.
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AIHEC Celebrates Birthday at Conference
“There once was a time when we were laughed at. When you went to mainstream institutions, you were never told of the accomplishments of your people.
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SIPI Students Present Research at Houston
Three emerging scholar interns at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI) gave professional research presentations to an audience of scientists from around the world last March.
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UTTC Study Proves Value of Education
A recent study at United Tribes Technical College (Bismarck, ND) demonstrates the economic benefit of higher education. Graduates with two-year degrees such as this year’s 70 students will earn a projected $85.5 million during their working lifetimes.
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R. C. Gorman Donates Library to Diné College
Internationally renowned artist R. C. Gorman (Navajo) recently donated his personal library collection to Diné College; the oldest and largest tribal college. Gorman’s donation, in honor of his late mother and father,
