College of Menominee Nation
 College of Menominee Nation | |
| Type | Private tribal land-grant community college |
|---|---|
| Established | 1993 |
Academic affiliations | American Indian Higher Education Consortium |
| President | Chris Caldwell |
| Students | 661 |
| Location | , , United States |
| Website | www.menominee.edu |
The College of Menominee Nation (CMN) is a private tribal land-grant community college. Chartered by the Menominee Nation, the college's main campus is in Keshena, Wisconsin; another is in Green Bay, near the reservation of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin. It is one of two tribal colleges in Wisconsin.
History
The college was chartered by the Menominee Tribal Legislature in 1993 and began offering classes in the 1993 Spring semester. The College of Menominee Nation was granted full accreditation by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools on August 7, 1998. In 1994, the college was designated a land-grant college alongside 31 other tribal colleges.[1]
Campus
CMN's main campus is on the southern border of the Menominee Indian Reservation in Wisconsin. CMN has a second campus in Green Bay, Wisconsin, which serves students from the Oneida Nation.[2]
Academics
As of August 2014, the college offered 25 degrees and certificates, some of which are part of articulation agreements with Wisconsin colleges to allow credit transfers.[3]
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References
- ^ "NIFA 1994s The First 20 Years of the 1994 Land-Grant Institutions Standing on Tradition, Embracing the Future" (PDF). National Institute of Food and Agriculture. September 25, 2015. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
- ^ American Indian Higher Education Consortium Archived June 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ College of Menominee Nation Archived 2007-01-02 at the Wayback Machine, U.S. College Search
External links
- Education in Menominee County, Wisconsin
- Wisconsin technical colleges
- Universities and colleges established in 1993
- Education in Outagamie County, Wisconsin
- American Indian Higher Education Consortium
- Menominee tribe
- Buildings and structures in Menominee County, Wisconsin
- 1993 establishments in Wisconsin
- Native American history of Wisconsin
- Two-year colleges in the United States