SKC Winter Quarter Honor Rolls Announced

It’s an honor to announce the SKC Winter 2024 Honor Rolls! These exemplary students have braved the winter months with determination and academic focus. We commend your efforts and celebrate your academic achievements this winter term. Congratulations, SKC scholars! President’s ListRegistrar’s ListDean’s ListMaster’s Students Honor List Presidents List (4.0 GPA) Andruw AllenLauren AllenShyann ArdisTyler ArlintSara…

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Lady Bison Bring Home Championship Hardware!

For full story visit CharKoosta News Salish Kootenai College Women’s Basketball Team Crowned Division I AIEHC Champions The Salish Kootenai College (SKC) Lady Bison women’s basketball team returned to win the AIHEC championship after a disappointing third-place finish last year. The AIHEC tournament is similar to the NCAA March Madness but for tribal colleges. This…

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HiSET Graduation

For full article visit the Lake County Leader Bright purple caps and proud cheers filled Salish Kootenai College last Wednesday night as the summer and fall High School Equivalency (HSE) class of 2023 celebrated graduation. Yamncut’s song set the stage for an emotional evening, as graduates, families, and friends gathered to mark this momentous achievement.…

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SKC Announces Fall 2023-2024 Honor Roll

We’re excited to present the SKC Fall 2023 Honor Roll! Recognizing academic dedication and exceptional performance, this list shines a spotlight on the standout students of the season. Congratulations to all who have reached this important milestone in their educational journey. Keep up the amazing work, SKC scholars! President’s List 4.0 GPA Megan AhernLauren AllenRylee…

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A Homecoming of Powerful Words

Read the full article in the Char-Koosta News Renowned Iñupiaq poet dg nanouk okpik returned to her alma mater, Salish Kootenai College (SKC), on November 16, captivating an audience with her powerful poetry. Okpik’s poems, deeply rooted in Alaskan wilderness, environmental concerns, and Iñupiaq connection to the land, resonated with the SKC community, evoking a…

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SKC’s President Sandra Boham Honored

Salish Kootenai College President Sandra Boham will be honored by the Rankin Foundation for her outstanding leadership and contributions to community. Boham is a strong advocate for Native American education and has led SKC through a period of significant growth and transformation. Under her guidance, SKC has become a national leader in Indigenous education. Boham…

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Honoring 1st Generation College Students

Salish Kootenai College: A Champion of First-Generation College Students Salish Kootenai College (SKC) is committed to helping all students succeed, regardless of their background. Over 60% of SKC’s graduates are first-generation college students, meaning they are the first in their families to attend college. SKC understands that first-generation students often face unique challenges, such as…

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SKC Nursing: Making Room for New Perspectives

Salish Kootenai College (SKC) was recently featured in an article on the American Nurse website for its innovative nursing program. The article highlights the program’s unique approach to incorporating traditional Indigenous knowledge and practices into modern healthcare. SKC’s nursing program is designed to prepare students to become culturally competent nurses who can provide high-quality care…

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Bison Update: October 4, 2023

The air is electric at the Joe McDonald Health and Fitness Center, the home court for Salish Kootenai College’s Bison basketball teams. The energy is palpable, even during practice. It’s clear from the onset: the Bison are ready for the new season. After last season’s impressive run, both the men’s and women’s teams have been…

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