American Indian College Fund President and CEO to Host Webinar Series

Cheryl Crazy Bull offers insights into the state of Native Higher Education

American Indian College Fund President and CEO, Cheryl Crazy Bull

April 9, 2024, Denver, Colo.— American Indian College Fund (College Fund) President and CEO, Cheryl Crazy Bull, will be hosting a three-part webinar series titled “Native Higher Education Insights.” Over the course of three sessions, she will cover what’s changed in the higher education environment post-pandemic and news from the various tribal colleges and universities (TCUs) and Native students. The sessions are scheduled for April 11, May 9, and June 13. Don’t miss the chance to register for all three free sessions.

Session 1: Thursday, April 11

• • This initial briefing will provide a broad overview of the changing landscape of higher education and how the College Fund and TCUs alike are responding. Register at https://engage.collegefund.org/page/63578/event/

Session 2: Thursday, May 9

• • This briefing will focus on the external factors that greatly impact Native students’ ability to access higher education. Register at https://engage.collegefund.org/page/63580/event/

Session 3: Thursday, June 13

• • The final briefing will examine the financial feasibility of pursuing higher education for Native students post-pandemic. Register at https://engage.collegefund.org/page/63581/event/

About the American Indian College Fund — The American Indian College Fund has been the nation’s largest charity supporting Native higher education for 34 years. The College Fund believes “Education is the answer” and provided $17.4 million in scholarships and other direct student support to American Indian students in 2022-23. Since its founding in 1989 the College Fund has provided more than $319 million in scholarships, programs, community, and tribal college support. The College Fund also supports a variety of academic and support programs at the nation’s 35 accredited tribal colleges and universities, which are located on or near Indian reservations, ensuring students have the tools to graduate and succeed in their careers. The College Fund consistently receives top ratings from independent charity evaluators and is one of the nation’s top 100 charities named to the Better Business Bureau’s Wise Giving Alliance. For more information about the American Indian College Fund, please visit www.collegefund.org.

Journalists—The American Indian College Fund does not use the acronym AICF. On second reference, please use the College Fund.