College Fund President Addresses Association of Community College Trustees

Dec 22, 2014 | Blog

Cheryl Crazy Bull, Keynote Speaker at 2014 ACCT

This fall American Indian College Fund president and CEO Cheryl Crazy Bull addressed the Association of Community College Trustees. You can view her speech here to learn about American Indians in higher education, the history of the founding of tribal colleges and universities, and the important role they play in providing Native Americans with access to a higher education while revitalizing Native communities.

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