College of Menominee Nation
@menominee.edu
A tribal Land Grant college, chartered by the Menominee People. The College's main campus is in Keshena, Wisconsin, with a second located in metropolitan Green Bay, not far from the tribal lands of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin.
Registration for the 2025 Seven Generations Inter-Tribal Leadership Summit is now OPEN! Enjoy workshops, keynote speeches, and community to develop a vision for our future.
"Everything is connected to the water, and the water is what connects us all."
Register today at www.lco.edu/sevengensummit.
"Everything is connected to the water, and the water is what connects us all."
Register today at www.lco.edu/sevengensummit.
August 14, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Registration for the 2025 Seven Generations Inter-Tribal Leadership Summit is now OPEN! Enjoy workshops, keynote speeches, and community to develop a vision for our future.
"Everything is connected to the water, and the water is what connects us all."
Register today at www.lco.edu/sevengensummit.
"Everything is connected to the water, and the water is what connects us all."
Register today at www.lco.edu/sevengensummit.
Tomorrow morning, members of our Department of Continuing Education will be stopping by the Keshena Pavilion with fresh fruit and vegetables grown in our CMN Garden! This food will be available for FREE to all community members while supplies last!
August 5, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Tomorrow morning, members of our Department of Continuing Education will be stopping by the Keshena Pavilion with fresh fruit and vegetables grown in our CMN Garden! This food will be available for FREE to all community members while supplies last!
Zach's story speaks to the resilience and determination our students hold within them. With the Welding program at College of Menominee Nation, Zach used the foundations of his past to build a more engaging future.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5Fw...
Applications are still being accepted for Fall '25!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5Fw...
Applications are still being accepted for Fall '25!
"Pride in Your Own Work" - Zach's Story - Stories from the College of Menominee Nation
YouTube video by CMNKeshena
www.youtube.com
July 30, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Zach's story speaks to the resilience and determination our students hold within them. With the Welding program at College of Menominee Nation, Zach used the foundations of his past to build a more engaging future.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5Fw...
Applications are still being accepted for Fall '25!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5Fw...
Applications are still being accepted for Fall '25!
Sustainable Development Interns, in partnership with the University of Minnesota's Sustainable Land and Water Research Experience for Undergraduates worked together on the final steps of the teaching lodge. Students covered and secured the teaching lodge frame with custom-made canvas.
July 17, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Sustainable Development Interns, in partnership with the University of Minnesota's Sustainable Land and Water Research Experience for Undergraduates worked together on the final steps of the teaching lodge. Students covered and secured the teaching lodge frame with custom-made canvas.
This Thursday, July 17th, we invite you to attend our next information session for 2025 Next-Gen Mini-Grants! These virtual sessions have everything you'll need to know about the process and requirements for applying for our grant program.
For any questions, visit www.menominee.edu/nextgen-grants.
For any questions, visit www.menominee.edu/nextgen-grants.
July 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
This Thursday, July 17th, we invite you to attend our next information session for 2025 Next-Gen Mini-Grants! These virtual sessions have everything you'll need to know about the process and requirements for applying for our grant program.
For any questions, visit www.menominee.edu/nextgen-grants.
For any questions, visit www.menominee.edu/nextgen-grants.
For our 14th Golf Outing, we're offering up prizes for teams ready to Drive with Style!
Our costume categories this year:
Vintage Vibes: Best Throwback
Fore the Laughs: Funniest Fit, and
Perfectly Coordinated: Best Dressed
Registration is FULL; join the waitlist at cmngolf@menominee.edu.
Our costume categories this year:
Vintage Vibes: Best Throwback
Fore the Laughs: Funniest Fit, and
Perfectly Coordinated: Best Dressed
Registration is FULL; join the waitlist at cmngolf@menominee.edu.
July 11, 2025 at 6:41 PM
For our 14th Golf Outing, we're offering up prizes for teams ready to Drive with Style!
Our costume categories this year:
Vintage Vibes: Best Throwback
Fore the Laughs: Funniest Fit, and
Perfectly Coordinated: Best Dressed
Registration is FULL; join the waitlist at cmngolf@menominee.edu.
Our costume categories this year:
Vintage Vibes: Best Throwback
Fore the Laughs: Funniest Fit, and
Perfectly Coordinated: Best Dressed
Registration is FULL; join the waitlist at cmngolf@menominee.edu.
On July 31st, the College of Menominee Nation is hosting our Summer Bash from 4-7PM! Enjoy free food and drinks, prize drawings, bouncy houses for the kids, and community games! Keep the summer fun going strong at the College.
For questions, contact Admissions at admissions@menominee.edu.
For questions, contact Admissions at admissions@menominee.edu.
July 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM
On July 31st, the College of Menominee Nation is hosting our Summer Bash from 4-7PM! Enjoy free food and drinks, prize drawings, bouncy houses for the kids, and community games! Keep the summer fun going strong at the College.
For questions, contact Admissions at admissions@menominee.edu.
For questions, contact Admissions at admissions@menominee.edu.
The College of Menominee Nation is pleased to announce that it has entered into a contract extension with Dr. Christopher Caldwell, who will continue to serve as our College’s President through 2030.
For more details, please visit www.menominee.edu/about-cmn/ne...
For more details, please visit www.menominee.edu/about-cmn/ne...
June 25, 2025 at 8:17 PM
The College of Menominee Nation is pleased to announce that it has entered into a contract extension with Dr. Christopher Caldwell, who will continue to serve as our College’s President through 2030.
For more details, please visit www.menominee.edu/about-cmn/ne...
For more details, please visit www.menominee.edu/about-cmn/ne...
Applications are now open for CMN's 2026 Next-Gen Mini-Grant Program! We'll award $60,000 in Year 3 to support innovative projects in food sovereignty, capacity building in FANH categories, and increased resilience in Tribal communities.
For more details, visit www.menominee.edu/nextgen-grants.
For more details, visit www.menominee.edu/nextgen-grants.
June 24, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Applications are now open for CMN's 2026 Next-Gen Mini-Grant Program! We'll award $60,000 in Year 3 to support innovative projects in food sovereignty, capacity building in FANH categories, and increased resilience in Tribal communities.
For more details, visit www.menominee.edu/nextgen-grants.
For more details, visit www.menominee.edu/nextgen-grants.
Reposted by College of Menominee Nation
We're still accepting students for in-person and online courses for Fall '25! Take the first step on the path towards furthering your education, and remember: we're with you, every step of the way.
Why Wait? Contact our Admissions Team at 715-799-6226, ext. 3051, or email admissions@menominee.edu
Why Wait? Contact our Admissions Team at 715-799-6226, ext. 3051, or email admissions@menominee.edu
June 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM
We're still accepting students for in-person and online courses for Fall '25! Take the first step on the path towards furthering your education, and remember: we're with you, every step of the way.
Why Wait? Contact our Admissions Team at 715-799-6226, ext. 3051, or email admissions@menominee.edu
Why Wait? Contact our Admissions Team at 715-799-6226, ext. 3051, or email admissions@menominee.edu
It's Friday once again, and you know what that means: the Kehtekaewak Farmers' Market is happening RIGHT NOW on our Keshena campus! With "Wicked Salsa" from the Salsa Lady, egg rolls, the return of El Tequila's food truck, and more, we're certain to have food for you. Stop on by from now until 2PM!
June 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
It's Friday once again, and you know what that means: the Kehtekaewak Farmers' Market is happening RIGHT NOW on our Keshena campus! With "Wicked Salsa" from the Salsa Lady, egg rolls, the return of El Tequila's food truck, and more, we're certain to have food for you. Stop on by from now until 2PM!
CMN's Dr. Ryan Winn has a batch of Native book recommendations in his latest submission to the Tribal College Journal.
tribalcollegejournal.org/native-summe...
(The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the College of Menominee Nation as a whole.)
tribalcollegejournal.org/native-summe...
(The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the College of Menominee Nation as a whole.)
Native Summer Reads for 2025
Summer—especially this summer—is a great time to delve into new Native fiction. Here are a few recommendations.
tribalcollegejournal.org
June 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
CMN's Dr. Ryan Winn has a batch of Native book recommendations in his latest submission to the Tribal College Journal.
tribalcollegejournal.org/native-summe...
(The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the College of Menominee Nation as a whole.)
tribalcollegejournal.org/native-summe...
(The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the College of Menominee Nation as a whole.)
We've got strawberry and asparagus roots, the Salsa Lady, sweets, and the EL TEQUILA food truck with a curated menu! Stop on by the Farmer's Market from now until 2PM to start your weekend off on the right foot.
June 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM
We've got strawberry and asparagus roots, the Salsa Lady, sweets, and the EL TEQUILA food truck with a curated menu! Stop on by the Farmer's Market from now until 2PM to start your weekend off on the right foot.
Our Kehtekaewak Farmers Market season continues tomorrow at 10AM, with Shawano's own El Tequila stopping by with their food truck! Enjoy local vendors, a continuation of our plant giveaway, and more, all at our Keshena campus from 10AM to 2PM.
June 12, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Our Kehtekaewak Farmers Market season continues tomorrow at 10AM, with Shawano's own El Tequila stopping by with their food truck! Enjoy local vendors, a continuation of our plant giveaway, and more, all at our Keshena campus from 10AM to 2PM.
“I believe in the beauty of mathematics that surrounds us and the power of numbers to shape our everyday lives,” [CMN's Faculty of the Year, Audra Castonia,] said.”
CMN's Dr. Ryan Winn writes up a spotlight on our 2025 Faculty of the Year, Audra Castonia.
newmedia-wi.com/content/it-a...
CMN's Dr. Ryan Winn writes up a spotlight on our 2025 Faculty of the Year, Audra Castonia.
newmedia-wi.com/content/it-a...
It adds up for CMN faculty member of the year
Math has been called many things, some of which can’t be printed in this column. Yet, CMN’s faculty of the year awardee Audra Castonia sees the subject as an attractive means to enrich her students’ l...
newmedia-wi.com
June 11, 2025 at 3:15 PM
“I believe in the beauty of mathematics that surrounds us and the power of numbers to shape our everyday lives,” [CMN's Faculty of the Year, Audra Castonia,] said.”
CMN's Dr. Ryan Winn writes up a spotlight on our 2025 Faculty of the Year, Audra Castonia.
newmedia-wi.com/content/it-a...
CMN's Dr. Ryan Winn writes up a spotlight on our 2025 Faculty of the Year, Audra Castonia.
newmedia-wi.com/content/it-a...
CMN is honored to be one of the 10 educational institutions taking part in the "Growing Roots, Finding Wings" campaign, telling the story of why the New North region is the best place to "grow your roots and find your wings," in collaboration with New North, Inc.
www.thenewnorth.com/growing-root...
www.thenewnorth.com/growing-root...
‘Growing Roots, Finding Wings’ launched with 10 area educational institutions - New North, Inc.
‘Growing Roots, Finding Wings’ launched with 10 area educational institutions Campaign will emphasize value of college, its long-term impact on
www.thenewnorth.com
June 10, 2025 at 9:01 PM
CMN is honored to be one of the 10 educational institutions taking part in the "Growing Roots, Finding Wings" campaign, telling the story of why the New North region is the best place to "grow your roots and find your wings," in collaboration with New North, Inc.
www.thenewnorth.com/growing-root...
www.thenewnorth.com/growing-root...
CMN's FAHN Club kicked off its summer programming with hands-on planting at Menominee Tribal School. Students planted blue corn, beans, watermelon, and sunflowers. This activity introduced youth to agricultural practices, highlighting the importance of traditional Indigenous foods & sustainability.
June 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM
CMN's FAHN Club kicked off its summer programming with hands-on planting at Menominee Tribal School. Students planted blue corn, beans, watermelon, and sunflowers. This activity introduced youth to agricultural practices, highlighting the importance of traditional Indigenous foods & sustainability.
Our Kehtekaewak Farmer's Market has begun! From now until 2PM at our Keshena campus, we've got fresh salsa, free plant giveaways, local craft and food vendors, and live music! Stop by to get your name in our raffle for one of five free fruit tree saplings!
June 6, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Our Kehtekaewak Farmer's Market has begun! From now until 2PM at our Keshena campus, we've got fresh salsa, free plant giveaways, local craft and food vendors, and live music! Stop by to get your name in our raffle for one of five free fruit tree saplings!
The College of Menominee Nation is honored to contribute to and continue the work of Dr. Overstreet and David Grignon as we rediscover more about ancestral Menominee agriculture practice, as documented in a recent peer-reviewed study from Dartmouth College.
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
Archaeologists uncover massive 1000-year-old Native American fields in Northern Michigan that defy limits of farming
With its cold climate, short growing season, and dense forests, Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a challenging place for farming. But a new Dartmouth-led study provides evidence of intensive...
www.eurekalert.org
June 6, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The College of Menominee Nation is honored to contribute to and continue the work of Dr. Overstreet and David Grignon as we rediscover more about ancestral Menominee agriculture practice, as documented in a recent peer-reviewed study from Dartmouth College.
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
The College of Menominee Nation (CMN) strongly opposes the proposed changes to the federal Pell Grant program in the current reconciliation bill, in addition to the funding cuts recommended in the recently released Department of the Interior’s FY 2025-2026 budget.
www.menominee.edu/about-cmn/ne...
www.menominee.edu/about-cmn/ne...
Post Details - College of Menominee Nation - Why Wait?
Post Details - Situated on the border of the 235,000-acre Menominee Forest, the College of Menominee Nation strives to learn, grow, and commune as one college, one voice, and one people.
www.menominee.edu
June 5, 2025 at 8:51 PM
The College of Menominee Nation (CMN) strongly opposes the proposed changes to the federal Pell Grant program in the current reconciliation bill, in addition to the funding cuts recommended in the recently released Department of the Interior’s FY 2025-2026 budget.
www.menominee.edu/about-cmn/ne...
www.menominee.edu/about-cmn/ne...
While you're on campus tomorrow for the opening edition of our Kehtekaewak Farmers' Market, why not stop by our Open House & Instant Admissions Day? Get a head start on your plans for the Fall Semester by speaking with our Admissions team and seeing what a CMN education could do for you.
June 5, 2025 at 4:13 PM
While you're on campus tomorrow for the opening edition of our Kehtekaewak Farmers' Market, why not stop by our Open House & Instant Admissions Day? Get a head start on your plans for the Fall Semester by speaking with our Admissions team and seeing what a CMN education could do for you.
We're still accepting students for in-person and online courses for Fall '25! Take the first step on the path towards furthering your education, and remember: we're with you, every step of the way.
Why Wait? Contact our Admissions Team at 715-799-6226, ext. 3051, or email admissions@menominee.edu
Why Wait? Contact our Admissions Team at 715-799-6226, ext. 3051, or email admissions@menominee.edu
June 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM
We're still accepting students for in-person and online courses for Fall '25! Take the first step on the path towards furthering your education, and remember: we're with you, every step of the way.
Why Wait? Contact our Admissions Team at 715-799-6226, ext. 3051, or email admissions@menominee.edu
Why Wait? Contact our Admissions Team at 715-799-6226, ext. 3051, or email admissions@menominee.edu
"The physical site of Alcatraz Island does not need our protecting. The ideas voiced by the occupiers do."
CMN's Dr. Ryan Winn speaks on the legacy and Indigenous connection of Alcatraz Island.
tribalcollegejournal.org/alcatraz-is-...
CMN's Dr. Ryan Winn speaks on the legacy and Indigenous connection of Alcatraz Island.
tribalcollegejournal.org/alcatraz-is-...
Alcatraz Is Not an Island and It Shouldn’t Be a Distraction
We can’t let unrealistic demands like the administration’s call to re-commission Alcatraz as a prison distract us from protecting the future that the Indians of All Tribes envisioned.
tribalcollegejournal.org
May 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
"The physical site of Alcatraz Island does not need our protecting. The ideas voiced by the occupiers do."
CMN's Dr. Ryan Winn speaks on the legacy and Indigenous connection of Alcatraz Island.
tribalcollegejournal.org/alcatraz-is-...
CMN's Dr. Ryan Winn speaks on the legacy and Indigenous connection of Alcatraz Island.
tribalcollegejournal.org/alcatraz-is-...
A hearty "Posoh" from the College of Menominee Nation and its new Bluesky account! We hope to share the benefits of an Indigenous-centered education on the Menominee reservation.
May 20, 2025 at 7:38 PM
A hearty "Posoh" from the College of Menominee Nation and its new Bluesky account! We hope to share the benefits of an Indigenous-centered education on the Menominee reservation.