WSU’s Native American Programs was awarded a $10,000 grant through the Nez Perce Tribe’s Local Education Program Fund this fall to support the Native American Student Ambassador Program. » More …
Over the summer, Cherrise Reyes, a senior at WSU from the Upper Skagit tribe, participated in the Native American Political Leadership Program in Washington, D.C. As part of the program she was able to attend the Democratic National Convention, where she was present for Michelle Obama and Senator Bernie Sanders’ speeches. » More …
This fall, WSU’s Tribal Nation Building Leadership Program welcomed its largest cohort since the program began in Fall 2013. The WSU Tribal Nation Building Leadership Program provides students with leadership skills and knowledge based on tribal principles and values.
Zachary Bailey, 25, (Klamath) graduated this May with a degree in Zoology. He is currently in Gelnhausen, Germany, working with endangered species at the Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum in their conservation genetic department. » More …
Jorden Dakin-White, 28, graduated from WSU with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a minor in American Indian Studies. » More …
Sequoia Dance, a member of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of Fort Hall, Idaho, is graduating this summer with a degree in Human Development and a certificate in Adolescence. » More …
Amandaree Fox, 23 year-old from Spokane, will see history being made while she puts her new degree in Marketing to work this summer as an intern with the Department of Public Engagement for the Democratic National Convention. » More …
Steven Hobbs, Aleut from Kingston, Washington, just completed his bachelor’s degree in accounting and accepted a job at Amazon.com as a financial analyst. » More …
Dine/Nimiipuu student renee holt will be defending her dissertation this summer and then be officially done with her doctorate in Cultural Studies and Social Thought in Education. » More …
Twenty-five years after her mother graduated from WSU, Jess Lawrence followed in her footsteps as she walked away with a degree in Hospitality/Business Management, specializing in hotels and restaurants. » More …