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Articles with the Tag: Salish Kootenai College

Indigenous researchers gather at Salish Kootenai College Indigenous researchers gather at Salish Kootenai College

PABLO — A gathering of scholars, researchers and students from around the globe came to Pablo last week to share knowledge about the different methods of indigenous research. “The heart of my philosophy is caring, sharing, compassion and truth,” said Shawn Wilson, Ph.D. “As indigen...

Salish Kootenai College nursing program receives $1.75 million grant

News from Salish Kootenai College PABLO — The Salish Kootenai College nursing program received a $1.75 million dollar grant (NU11IHS0043-06-00) from the Department of Health and Human Services and Indian Health Services. The funds will be used to initiate project American Indians into Nursing. ...

SKC secures grant for math and science programs

News from Salish Kootenai College PABLO — Salish Kootenai College, through the Indigenous Math and Science Institute secured a five-year grant from the National Science Foundation under the Tribal Colleges and Universities Program to develop two degree programs. The programs are a Bachelor’s d...

DePoe takes helm at Salish Kootenai College DePoe takes helm at Salish Kootenai College

PABLO — Autumn is approaching, and Salish Kootenai College begins its fall quarter on Sept. 30. Along with new students and new classes, SKC has a new president — Robert DePoe. Not totally new to the area, DePoe is a Mission Valley boy. He graduated from Ronan High School, and his family li...

Democrats present Affordable Care Act ‘Obamacare’ Forum

News from the Lake County Democrats PABLO — Confused about Obamacare and the health exchanges?  Have your questions addressed at the Affordable Care Act Forum sponsored by the Lake County Democrats. The presentation seeks to help Montanans understand how the law works and answer questions or co...

Governor visits Ronan invasive species checkpoint Governor visits Ronan invasive species checkpoint

RONAN — Flathead Lake has become a battleground for native and aquatic invasive species. Governor Steve Bullock made a stop at a Ronan watercraft checkpoint on Aug. 20 to show support for the human foot soldiers charged with making sure Montana plants and animals win the war against foreign invaders.&n...

Talented filmmaker accomplished, yet humble Talented filmmaker accomplished, yet humble

The bumper stickers on the back of Frank Tyro’s truck can tell you a lot about what he feels passionately about, but the capital letters and vibrant colors cause more of a fuss than the quiet professor does in person.  “It’s just his way of observing the world,” his wife, Lori...

Emergency training staged at Salish Kootenai College Emergency training staged at Salish Kootenai College

PABLO — Like a scene from a movie, a man staggered from the Mathias Building on Salish Kootenai College Campus after “shooting” people in the building, and then “shot” himself.  This was part of the plot for an emergency training, not a real shooting, held on July 13.&nb...

Culture camp passes on old ways Culture camp passes on old ways

NORTH VALLEY CREEK — Encampment at Agnes Vanderburg’s camp is part of summer at Salish Kootenai College, and this year it was held from June 9 to 14. Although it always rains, this year they only had one day of rain and some showers — not enough to slow down the students, who showed up w...

Salish Kootenai College names new president Salish Kootenai College names new president

News from Salish  Kootenai College PABLO –The Salish Kootenai College Board of Directors at SKC announced the selection of Robert DePoe III as SKC’s new president on June 5. On June 4, the final three candidates — DePoe, Sandra Boham and Steve DuPuis —  were on campus ...


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