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Durable epoxy filler is applied to a bison sculpture by Art Marketing Program Director Wayne Pruse and student Brianne McHugh (Three Affiliated). The life-sized critter will be sold for $35,000.
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United Tribes Art
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AIHEC Celebrates 25th Conference in Green Bay
The Woodland area tribal colleges hosted the 25th Annual AIHEC Student Conference March 11-13 in Green Bay, WI. At the conference, students participated in competitions,
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Native Grass Researchers Explore Biology, Culture
The Native Grass Project at Haskell Indian Nations University completed a second year of research and involved seven student interns and two faculty project directors.
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FBC Radio Program Enhances Retention Effort
Enrollment, drop-out, and graduation rates – issues of student retention – keep the Fort Belknap College (FBC, Harlem, MT) staff at their drawing boards reassessing their work.
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Athabasca University Honors RCCC President
Athabasca University honored a woman who has spent her life building communities of cultural knowledge.
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Classroom Model ‘Post(s)’ Rave Reviews
An ambitious multimedia project premiered at Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College (LCOOCC, Hayward, WI) in April 2006, to an overflow crowd in the James “Pipe” Mustache Auditorium.
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SBC Education Department Gives Lakota Foundation
When the Sitting Bull College Education Department moved into a new building last March, it was an exciting day for the staff and especially for the department chair,
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College Fund Names Students of the Year
The American Indian College Fund has named its top American Indian tribal college students as 2006 “Students of the Year” based on their academic achievements and service to the community.
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DOE Official Encourages Grads to Follow Passion
Representatives from three federal agencies provided commencement addresses this year at tribal colleges. Collectively, they addressed more than 180 students at Blackfeet Community College,
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NICC Moves Macy Campus To New Dream Building
Nebraska Indian Community College (NICC) is moving into a new building at its main campus in Macy, NE, this summer. For the students,
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OLC to Serve Students In Cheyenne River Area
Oglala Lakota College (OLC, Kyle, SD) has opened a college center on the Cheyenne River Reservation in Eagle Butte, SD. The new OLC center was approved in June 2006 by the regional accrediting association,
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College Partners Prepare American Indian Nurses
Ten future nurses started classes in June 2006 through a new Certified Nursing Assistant program at White Earth Tribal and Community College (WETCC,
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A Trip, Three Ecosystems, And Three Tribal Colleges
Faculty and students from Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI, Albuquerque, NM), Haskell Indian Nations University (HINU, Lawrence, KS), and the College of Menominee Nation (CMN,
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FALCON Promotes Tribal Land Grant Perspective
The First Americans Land Grant College Organization & Network (FALCON) was welcomed to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Land Grant system during a USDA Conference held in May 2006.
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Oglala Lakota Sweeps AIHEC Film Competition
The American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) Student Congress initiated the First Annual Film Competition in Green Bay, WI,
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HLC Recommends SWC For 10-Year Accreditation
Sisseton Wahpeton College (SWC, Sisseton, SD) was recommended for 10 years of accreditation by a review team of the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association.
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Leech Lake Recommended For 5-Year Accreditation
A review team from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association (NCA) announced on April 26 that it is recommending Leech Lake Tribal College (LLTC) for 5 years of accreditation—the longest any educational institution can be granted initial accreditation.
