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The Future of Research and Practice about MSIs

by DeShawn Preston and Sydney Freeman, Jr. | June 26, 2019 Today, there are more than 700 Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) designated by the federal go Read more

Achieving the Dream Celebrates 15 Years with DREAM Conference in February

by Monica Levitan | January 5, 2019
Since 2004, Achieving the Dream (ATD) – a national, nonprofit leading organization that has h [...] Read more

Report Highlights MSIs as ‘Underutilized Resource’ for Strengthening STEM Workforce

by Tiffany Pennamon | December 19, 2018
Providing early research experiences and creating supportive campus environments are among the [...] Read more

AIHEC Commends Passage of New Bill that Benefits Tribal Institutions

by Monica Levitan | December 16, 2018
The American Indian Higher Education Consortium has announced its support of the passage of t [...] Read more

Tribal Colleges and Native Organizations are ‘Growing Their Own’ Faculty

by Tiffany Pennamon | November 19, 2018
Native American leaders and organizations point out that there is high demand for educators at [...] Read more

Examining the Role of TCUs in Native Student Success and Retention

by Tiffany Pennamon | November 16, 2018
Higher education leaders can take cues from Tribal colleges and universities (TCUs) to better s [...] Read more

Delaware Tribe of Indians Enter into Partnership Aimed to Educate

by Jamie Rogers | November 15, 2018
A new partnership between a Pennsylvania university and a Native American tribe aims to increas [...] Read more

Navajo Technical University Programs Receive ABET Approval

by Tiffany Pennamon | October 9, 2018
The electrical and industrial engineering programs at Navajo Technical University (NTU) were re [...] Read more

UNC Pembroke Awarded $1.1M to Support American Indian School Administrators

by Tiffany Pennamon | October 4, 2018
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP) School of Education recently received a $1. [...] Read more

TCUs: Saving Native American Education

by Rachel E. Bryan | July 19, 2018
Native Americans have the lowest educational attainment of any race. One of the ways in which m [...] Read more

Tribal College Presidents Share a Common Bond

by Tiffany Pennamon | November 15, 2017
In early August, more than three dozen Tribal College and University (TCU) presidents arrived a [...] Read more

Agents of Change: Increasing the Millennial Vote at MSIs

by Andrew Martinez | September 27, 2017
What would the young, ethnic minority voting bloc look like if more Minority Serving Institutio [...] Read more

The Case for Rebranding Minority-serving Institutions

by Daniel Blake | January 17, 2017
“Equity-oriented institutions” should replace “minority-serving institutions” in our le [...] Read more

Report: Underfunded Tribal Colleges Also Undervalued

by Jamal Eric Watson | September 13, 2015
Despite meager resources, tribal colleges and universities (TCUs) are actively working to revit [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice