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Representatives from Native American tribes and nations joined WSU leaders in signing a revised memorandum of understanding, paving the way for continued cooperation and expanded collaboration.

Dozens of representatives from Native American tribes and nations joined systemwide university leaders in Pullman last month for a celebration of a quarter century of collaboration.

Washington State University will commemorate its landmark cooperation agreement with regional Native American tribes and nations this week with a series of events on the Pullman campus.

After more than three years of serving as executive director for tribal relations primarily focused on the Pullman campus, Zoe Higheagle Strong is taking on broader, systemwide responsibilities.

The assistant professor of educational psychology will assume the role of executive director of Tribal Relations and special assistant to the provost, effective Jan. 10.

By Nella Letizia, WSU Libraries PULLMAN, Wash. – WSU’s Center for Digital Scholarship and Curation recently received a $147,179 Digital Extension Grant from the American Council of Learned Societies to expand the Plateau Peoples’ Web Portal, a national archive of Native American cultural materials.

By C. Brandon Chapman, College of Education PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University researchers have received a four-year, $2.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to increase Native American students’ STEM learning, engagement and achievement.

The 30th annual Pah-Loots-Pu powwow, hosted by Washington State University, will be held Saturday and Sunday, April 16-17, in the Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum. The powwow features tribes from the United States and Canada. Joining the celebration will be Rodney Cawston of the Okanogan/Nez Perce tribe. Last year, Cawston was named the Native American outreach […]