BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO.com) — It’s a worthwhile outreach.
South Dakota State University faculty and staff are touring South Dakota’s tribal communities to better understand and support current and future American Indian students.
SDSU’s Wokini Initiative has partnered with Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies to create the professional development training series for SDSU faculty and staff.
It aims to foster a culturally responsive and supportive campus environment for American Indian students to increase their retention and graduation rates.
The SDSU-Tribal Nations Bus Tour starts tomorrow.
