Faculty Advisory Council
2024 – 2025
The Faculty Development Program Office is guided and advised by a five-member Faculty Advisory Council comprising faculty members from tribal colleges and universities. Advisory Council members can be full-time faculty members or adjunct instructors. For more information, contact Heidi Normandin, Sr. Program Officer–Faculty Development, at hnormandin@collegefund.org.
Karen Colbert
General Education Department Chair and Lead Math Faculty
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College
Shaina A. Nez (Diné)
Senior Lecturer, Creative Writing and English
Diné College
Tyler Parisien, EdD (Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa)
Director and Instructor, Medical Laboratory Technician Program, Genetics Lab
Turtle Mountain Community College
Sarah Vande Corput
Letters and Science Faculty
College of Menominee Nation
Stephen Wall (White Earth Nation)
Faculty Emeritus, Indigenous Liberal Studies Department
Institute of American Indian Arts