Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College (KBOCC, Baraga, MI) hosted the Diabetes Education in Tribal Schools (DETS) Curriculum Development Project National Steering Committee meeting in September 2005.
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AIHEC Sends Delegates To World Conference
Indigenous people from 18 different countries around the world gathered in Hamilton, New Zealand, Nov. 27-Dec. 1, 2005, to participate in the 7th World Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education (WIPCE).
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College Fund Honors Vets, Raises $300,000
The American Indian College Fund raised over $300,000 at its 10th annual Flame of Hope Gala last November in New York City. Over 300 supporters attended the event,
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Uriah Two Two Honored As Hero by N. Cheyenne
Look in the dictionary under the word “noble,” and you will find Sgt. Uriah Two Two. At least that is what Kathleen Beartusk tells people about her youngest son.
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AIHEC Accepts Wyoming College, Elects Officers
The American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) grew by another member when the board accepted Wind River Tribal College (WRTC, Ethete,
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Students Raise Money For Hurricane Victims
Tribal college students were among the other American Indians who reacted with compassion, cash, and commitment to the needs of hurricane victims last fall.
With a fundraising concert at the mall and lots of one-on-one pitching,
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Tribal Leaders Serve Colleges and Tribes
Ron His Horse Is Thunder, former president of Sitting Bull College (SBC, Fort Yates, ND), has been elected chairman of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe.
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LBHC Accreditation Reaffirmed for 10 Years
The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU ) reaffirmed the accreditation for Little Big Horn College (LBHC, Crow Agency,
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NSF Enhances Science Teaching at Leech Lake
The National Science Foundation has awarded Leech Lake Tribal College (LLTC, Cass Lake, MN) a 5-year grant for Science, Technology, Engineering,
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Crownpoint Awarded College Accreditation
Crownpoint Institute of Technology (CIT, Crownpoint, NM) was awarded initial accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools in October 2005.
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AIHEC Launches New Portal for Science
The American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) is moving its science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) support services into the digital age. The consortium has launched a new,
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Cankdeska Cikana’s Accreditation Renewed
Cankdeska Cikana Community College (CCCC, Fort Totten, ND) now has full accreditation status. The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), North Central Association of College and Schools,
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Anishinaabe Teacher Transforms Students
Dan Jones has made the Anishinaabe language his life’s mission. That is why Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College (FDLTCC) Librarian Nancy Broughton suggested him as a contemporary hero.





