The Jeannette Rankin Foundation presented Dr. Sandra Boham, president of Salish Kootenai College in Pablo, with the “Shining Star Award” for her dedication to American Indian higher education. The Rankin Foundation, a national leader in making higher education accessible, honored Dr. Boham at its annual STAR Party on Thursday, Nov. 2, at the Missoula Public Library.
The program will award 60 grants to women 25 and older attending tribal colleges in Montana. The $2,500 grants are awarded directly to students, rather than to institutions.
The program will award 60 grants to women 25 and older attending tribal colleges in Montana. The $2,500 grants are awarded directly to students, rather than to institutions.