Faculty Development
Supporting College Faculty & Staff
Our fellowships for tribal college faculty and staff help them earn advanced degrees.
We provide fellowships and professional development opportunities for tribal college faculty and staff, giving them a chance to earn advanced degrees and add to the intellectual capital of tribal colleges and Native communities.
Faculty Development Initiatives
We provide fellowships and professional development opportunities for tribal college faculty and staff, giving them a chance to earn advanced degrees and add to the intellectual capital of tribal colleges and Native communities.
- Fellowships for Tribal College and University (TCU) Faculty
- TCU Faculty Research Convening
- Faculty Professional Development Grant
- Faculty Fellow Dissertations
Professional Development Opportunities
The American Indian College Fund hosts an annual Tribal College and University Faculty Research Convening and publishes an annual Tribal College and University Research Journal, the only research journal in the country dedicated to tribal colleges and universities. The College Fund also hosts an Intensive Writing Retreat to develop manuscripts by tribal college faculty for publication. In addition, Faculty Professional Development grants are provided to tribal college faculty so that they may attend and present at regional and national conferences in their field of study.
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News and Events
American Indian College Fund Receives $5.315 Million to Support Indigenous Early Childhood Education
Denver, Colo.—October 6, 2021– The American Indian College Fund’s Indigenous Early Childhood Education program is poised to continue its work at tribal colleges and universities over the next four years thanks to a $5,315,000 grant from the Bezos Family Foundation.
Help Raise Native Voices on Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Join Our Indige-Bration Concert
This year to mark Indigenous Peoples’ Day the American Indian College Fund will host a live, online concert celebration, Indige-Bration of and for Indigenous peoples, featuring the music of entertainers from across the nation.