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The WVU Native American Studies Program held its annual Peace Tree Ceremony on Tuesday. The event was held virtually on Zoom and in person with reserved seating.
Renee Shaw talks with authors Silas House, Gwenda Bond and Julian Thomas about their work that will be highlighted at the 40th annual Kentucky Book Festival held in Lexington in November. Then, Sara Woods, festival director for Kentucky Humanities, talks about the schedule that includes virtual and in-person events during the week, including a Saturday event featuring 140 authors.
The University of Wyoming reports that following extensive review and input from internal and external stakeholders, University of Wyoming Provost and Executive Vice President Kevin Carman has submitted recommendations to reconfigure many of UW’s academic programs, including eliminating some degree
With the support of the Provost, a group of faculty, staff and students at Western Michigan University established a new Native American Affairs Council.
The founder of one of the nation’s first Black studies programs, based in Montana, died this weekend. Ulysses Doss created what the University of Montana now calls the African-American Studies program.