KU FNSA Spring 2024 Powwow
The University of Kansas Pow Wow-FNSA (First Nations Student Association) kicked off great! There were many Native vendors with food and beverages for the whole day. The event was open to the whole Lawrence community, and the powwow was entire all day. Vendors from many areas, local and out ofContinue Reading
New Found Friend
My newfound friend, how have you been? You barely know me, yet you pray for me. Your voice is so sweet; people get chills when you speak. We might be in a tough situation, But God is our salvation. We’re there for one another cause we have each other. ThroughContinue Reading
Haskell’s Destress Event
On Monday, April 22, 2024, Haskell’s USDA Extension Program hosted a destress event for students in Tommaney Library. For part of the destress activities this week to help students relax during finals week, Haskell students Heidi Thomas and Quinn Norris proposed bringing nature to the students. Both Heidi and QuinnContinue Reading
Do Not Miss Me
Do not miss me when I’m gone, For I’m not that far away. For me, do not weep; I’m closer than you think. Don’t shed a tear or have any fear. I’m still here for you, no matter what you do. I’ll be in your dreams like a movie scene.Continue Reading
Some Type of Way
I have to say, you got me feeling some type of way. I can’t describe the feelings I have inside. I don’t know what it is, these feelings, that are. What can I say, never felt this way. You make me smile, even just for a while.Continue Reading
Having a Debate
I’m having a debate about if I should ask you on a date, I don’t know why, but around you, I get shy. Can’t even say hi as you walk by. You say hello, and my legs turn to jello, You give me a wink, and now I can’t think.Continue Reading
Celebrating Heritage and Harmony at the Haskell Cultural Dinner
On Monday, April 22, 2024, at 6 PM, Haskell students, faculty, alumni, and more gathered at the Haskell Powwow grounds to celebrate the beginning of the Haskell royalty competition with a cultural dinner. During this dinner, contestants had the opportunity to share more about themselves and their platform.Continue Reading
Haskell AISES Team to Participate in NASA’s Prestigious ‘RockOn!’ Workshop This Summer
Myrna Redleaf (she/her) is a junior at Haskell and is a new addition to the Haskell chapter of AISES; she has worked with the team on their beehive and rocketry teams. To prepare for this workshop, Redleaf has been working to educate herself on the NASA Sounding Rocket Program andContinue Reading
Finding Zen on Campus: Exploring Yoga Classes at Haskell Indian Nations University
Every Wednesday, at 5 PM, room 119 in Tommaney Library at Haskell becomes alive with eager students and faculty members. They gather, seeking a moment of peace from the whirlwind of their daily routines, under the guidance of Jennifer Nelson. It’s here, among mats and calm, deep breaths, that NelsonContinue Reading
Rising Voices, Changing Coasts (RVCC)
During the week of March 13, 2024, through March 15, 2024, Haskell Indian Nations University hosted the second research meeting for the Rising Voices, Changing Coasts internship program. The program is a 4-week program located at Haskell Indian Nations University, beginning with 1 to 2 weeks on-site in Alaska, thenContinue Reading