American Indian students encouraged to apply for Helen Roberti Scholarship

The Helen Roberti Scholarship Fund will award scholarships for the 2010-11 academic year to students who have financial aid eligibility. Scholarship Priorities: •    American Indian graduate students pursuing a Master’s Degree in Education, Counseling/Student Affairs, Law, Medicine, and other advanced degrees will receive first priority funding •    American Indian undergraduate students planning to enroll in a Master’s Degree in Education, […]

American Indian Heritage Month continues

Bill Miller presents “The Red Road to Victory” Monday, Nov. 15 at 6 p.m. in Weld Hall Glasrud Auditorium. Bill will give a brief review of his Mohican tribal history, an intimate look into his native culture, and will share three personal stories. Bill’s journey from victim to victory is charted and he illustrates the wisdom of “the twelve feathers […]

MSUM celebrates American Indian heritage month

ALL EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! NOVEMBER 11 9 a.m., Opening Pipe Ceremony (Front of Library), Delvin J. Rogers, Jr. Spiritual Helpers, Advisor to Native American Commission of Fargo 9:15 a.m., Session I and Session II, Native story telling with Mike Gabbard (CMU 205); Allan Demaray, Native Flute (CMU 203) 10:30 a.m., Session III and Session IV, […]

MSUM launches Indian Center

A new center at MSUM aims to improve recruitment and retention of American Indian students. MSUM sponsored a grand opening ceremony Wednesday for the American Indian Research and Resource Center in Holmquist Hall. In addition to providing a resource library and a hub for research projects, the center will be a gathering place for students. MSUM has about 100 Native American students, or about 1 percent of the student body, said Donna Brown, assistant vice president of student affairs for diversity and inclusion. Read the full inforum article by Amy Dalrymple at http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/270197/