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New Endowed Chair in Native American Studies at University of Redlands Appointed
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians and the University of Redlands have announced the appointment of Lawrence Gross, Ph.D., as the new San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Endowed Chair in Native American Studies at the University of Redlands, …
Four Tribal Colleges Receive $800,000 Grants from American Indian College Fund’s Early Childhood Education Project
Four early childhood education projects at tribal colleges and universities are getting a jump start from a $5 million grant award from the 2011 Wakanyeja "Sacred Little Ones"
EPA Launches Pilot “ecoAmbassador” Program for Tribal Colleges
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has launched the pilot year of its Tribal ecoAmbassadors program, which will provide funding for research at Tribal Colleges and Universities
MSU Offers Native High School Students a Business Boot Camp
Next month, Native American high school students will spend a week at Michigan State University to get an intro to higher ed and a primer on
TU College of Law and Concord Law School to Offer Online Indian Law Master’s Program
The University of Tulsa College of Law and Concord Law School of Kaplan University will offer an online Master of Jurisprudence in Indian Law (MJIL) degree
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Partners with Wake Forest University Schools of Business
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma’s Scholarship Advisement Program has partnered with Wake Forest University Schools of Business to help Choctaw students earn an advanced business degree
Handbooks Offer College-Bound Native American Youth Lessons in Finance
The American Indian College Fund and the National Endowment for Financial Education® have co-developed a series of handbooks titled "Developing Your Vision While Attending College"
College of the Muscogee Nation Dedicates Inaugural Building
Just before the holidays, the College of the Muscogee Nation celebrated the completion of its inaugural building with a dedication ceremony. The new building, designed by Beck Design
NASA Awards $3.3 Million to Support STEM at Tribal Colleges
NASA is awarding $3.3 million to support academic excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education at tribal colleges and universities, the agency announced in
Oklahoma Universities Take Top Three Spots in Indian Bachelor Degree Ranking
American Indian bachelor degree-producing universities have been ranked by Diverse Issues in Higher Education, and the top three are in Oklahoma, as reported by Tulsa World
