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Lisa Azure; Sheridan Mcneil; Leah Woodke; Monte Schaff – Strategic Enrollment Management Quarterly, 2024
Enrollment of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) students in postsecondary education in the United States has been increasing over the past three decades (Chee, Shorty, and Robinson Kurpius 2019). The Tribal College Movement began more than 40 years ago with the establishment of the first tribally-controlled community college in 1968.…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Minority Serving Institutions, Tribally Controlled Education, American Indians
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DiMare, Cara – Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, 2022
The experiences of the Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College (KBOCC) and Sitting Bull College (SBC) criminal justice (CJ) programs represent a general shift toward robust remoting in the CJ field. While these institutions offer a small sample size, the complications associated with the emergence into digital technology are amplified at tribal…
Descriptors: Tribally Controlled Education, College Students, Success, Program Effectiveness
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Davis, Wesley – Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, 2019
Over the past 10 years, Turtle Mountain Community College (TMCC) in Belcourt, North Dakota, has developed a formula for sustainable infrastructure development. The college does not take natural resources, use them, and then dump chemicals, carbon monoxide, or other toxic waste back into the ecosystem. Instead, the college has invested in…
Descriptors: Tribally Controlled Education, Community Colleges, Sustainable Development, Energy Conservation
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Grandgenett, Neal; Thiele, Levi; Pensabene, Tom; McPeak, Brad – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2015
This article describes the collaborative evolution of the Midwest Center for Information Technology (MCIT)--which is a consortium of 10 different community colleges across the four states of Nebraska, Iowa, North Dakota, and South Dakota--that was established to improve information technology (IT) education across the region. MCIT has been funded…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Community Colleges, Computer Science Education, Career Academies
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2015
The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) and its 16 members work collaboratively to expand educational access and excellence for all citizens of the West. By promoting innovation, cooperation, resource sharing, and sound public policy among its members and their institutions, WICHE strengthens higher education's contributions…
Descriptors: Interstate Programs, Organizations (Groups), Higher Education, Student Exchange Programs
Patton, Madeline – American Association of Community Colleges (NJ1), 2008
This publication presents the following articles: (1) Advanced Technological Education (ATE) Develops Student Recruitment and Retention Strategies; (2) Marketer Advises Tech Educators Appeal to Teens' Emotions, Desires to Do Something Important; (3) Digital Bridge Academy Gets At-Risk Students on Paths to Knowledge-Based Careers; (4) Project…
Descriptors: Technology Education, STEM Education, Community Colleges, Human Capital
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Thigpen, Donna S. – Community College Journal of Research & Practice, 2006
Energy production is an essential part of American society and the economy. In the best tradition of community colleges, Bismarck State College (BSC) in North Dakota has responded to the specialized training needs of industry for over 25 years by forming various collaborative efforts with the energy industry. This article presents an example of…
Descriptors: State Colleges, Community Colleges, Energy Education, Power Technology