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Sponsored Programs - Land Grant Extension (USDA-NIFA) - Ongoing Community Mental Health Addressed Through Cultural Connections and Experiential Therapy The Red Lake Nation College Extension Program focuses on community mental health and wellness and interactions with natural resources through Ojibwe traditional practices. We have in-person and online workshops in traditional practices, mental and physical health, and cultural connections for students and community members of all ages. A new healing garden is also being established. See [Link to Extension Web Page] for more details. Other RLNC Extension Program awards include: Healing Garden and Traditional Foodways Workshops North Central Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Garden and Workshops - 2021 ($5,000) Supports development of the RLNC Extension Program healing garden located in the back of the college campus and traditional food workshops for students and community members. EXCITE - 2021-22 ($26,794) Extension Collaboration on Immunization Teaching and Engagement Covid-19 Focus: Vaccinate with Confidence (Activity 1) This is an extension collaboration on COVID-19 immunization teaching and engagement for students. Equity (USDA-NIFA) - Ongoing Institutional Capacity Building: Development and Presentation of Curriculum and Instructional Materials to Enhance Student Learning Focuses on curricula design and materials development to enhance student learning by making lessons more engaging, relevant, and culturally responsive to the educational needs and interests of our Native students. Research (USDA-NIFA) - 2020-22 ($60,000) Soil Properties and Impacts of Cover Crops: Student Research at Red Lake Nation College This is a collaboration between RLNC and the Grossman Lab at UMN-Twin Cities. Each RLNC student research intern is paired with a UMN graduate student mentor. Cover crop research plots have just been established on the Red Lake farm by the 3 interns in 2021 and the Grossman Lab team. Student interns will collect data on cover crops, insect visitors, and soil properties and present research posters on their results in collaboration with their mentors. Facilities Support (USDA- RD) - Annual This annual funding is available through the USDA-Rural Development Tribal College Initiative Grants program. At RLNC, we use it to support building maintenance equipment, computer replacement cycle, vehicles, and other equipment needs. Back to Sponsored Programs Student Success Programs Learn More > STEM Programs Learn More > Arts & Traditional Practices Programs Learn More > Technology Support Programs Learn More > Library & Tribal Archives Programs Learn More >

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COVID-19 Prevention on Campus Protect & Respect The best way for us to ensure the safety of everyone in our RLNC family, and those in the surrounding communities, is to continue to follow the science, the latest data, and our 7 Ojibwe Values of COURAGE, LOVE, HUMILITY, WISDOM, HONESTY, TRUTH and RESPECT. COVID-19 & Variants COVID-19 remains an ongoing concern, especially with the more contagious Delta variant that is spreading throughout the nation. As of mid-August 2022, the community transmission is considered a “medium” transmission rate. COVID-19 Vaccines All COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S. have been approved for emergency use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Formal approval is expected this fall (Sept./Oct. 2021.) The COVID-19 vaccine is a required condition of employment for all RLNC faculty and staff. Masks are Encouraged on RLNC Red Lake Campus Masks are no longer mandatory, but are encouraged in all indoor public spaces and classrooms at RLNC. Reusable masks are encouraged. Extra masks are available from RLNC Reception. Temp Checks & Physical Distancing Temperature checks are not currently required to enter the RLNC campus in Red Lake. However that may change as conditions change. Physical distancing of at least 3 feet is recommended. Hand Washing/Sanitizing & Enhanced Cleaning Frequent hand washing and sanitizing is encouraged. Our maintenance team conducts enhanced cleaning/disinfecting of all RLNC campus facilities.

Governance Organizational Chart Learn More > Board of Regents Learn More > Shared Governance Red Lake Nation College operates in a manner of shared governance. Although the Board of Regents is the governing body, RLNC committees, the Faculty Senate, administrators, and students play an important role in ensuring proper governance. Faculty Senate Learn More > Committees Learn More >

Student Right-to-Know Student Handbook Institutional Data Graduation and Transfer-Out Rates Student Right-to-Know is a federal law that requires all colleges and universities to disclose certain information to students on graduation rates and transfer-out rates for full-time students seeking degrees at Red Lake Nation College. The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) calculates graduation rates as follows: Number of students entering the institution as full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking students in a particular year (cohort), by race/ethnicity and gender; Number of students completing their program within a time period equal to one and a half times (150%) the normal period of time, by race/ethnicity, gender, and Pell status; and Number of students who transferred to other institutions. Click here for the RLNC IPEDS data The American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) calculates graduation rates as follows: Formula: Headcount of all graduates for AY 2019-20 / headcount of students entering in AY 2021-22 = Graduation Rate

SMS Policy Mobile Phone/Texting Privacy Policy Introduction Red Lake Nation College(RLNC) is committed to protecting the privacy of its students, faculty, staff, and visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect personal information collected through text message communications. Information Collected When you provide your mobile phone number to RLNC for text message communication, we may collect the following information: Your mobile phone number Your name (if provided) Your response to text messages How We Use Your Information We use your mobile phone number and other information collected to: Send you text messages related to RLNC building closures or class cancellations Respond to your inquiries or requests Provide you with important updates or alerts Sharing Your Information We will not share your mobile phone number or other personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. However, we may share your information with: Authorized college personnel who need access to this information to perform their job duties Law enforcement or other government agencies as required by law Opt-Out You may opt out of receiving text messages from RLNC at any time by replying "STOP" to a text message from us. Please note that it may take a few days for your opt-out request to be processed. Security We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. Please be aware that there is always a risk involved in transmitting information over the internet. Changes to This Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make significant changes, we will notify you by posting a notice on our website or by sending a text message. Contact Us If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at: Red Lake Nation College 15480 Migizi Drive PO Box 576 Red Lake, MN 56671 218-380-7100 info@rlnc.edu

RLNC.edu Accessibility Statement Updated: February 2020 General RLNC.edu strives to ensure that its services are accessible to people with disabilities. RLNC.edu has invested a significant amount of resources to help ensure that its website is made easier to use and more accessible for people with disabilities, with the strong belief that every person has the right to live with dignity, equality, comfort and independence. Accessibility on RLNC.edu RLNC.edu makes available the UserWay Website Accessibility Widget that is powered by a dedicated accessibility server. The software allows RLNC.edu to improve its compliance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1). Enabling the Accessibility Menu The rlnc.edu accessibility menu can be enabled by clicking the accessibility menu icon that appears on the corner of the page. After triggering the accessibility menu, please wait a moment for the accessibility menu to load in its entirety. Disclaimer RLNC.edu continues its efforts to constantly improve the accessibility of its site and services in the belief that it is our collective moral obligation to allow seamless, accessible and unhindered use also for those of us with disabilities. Despite our efforts to make all pages and content on RLNC.edu fully accessible, some content may not have yet been fully adapted to the strictest accessibility standards. This may be a result of not having found or identified the most appropriate technological solution. Here For You If you are experiencing difficulty with any content on RLNC.edu or require assistance with any part of our site, please contact us during normal business hours as detailed below and we will be happy to assist. Contact Us If you wish to report an accessibility issue, have any questions or need assistance, please contact RLNC.edu Customer Support as follows: Email: info@rlnc.edu

Career and Transfer Services Career Counselor: Robin Roy robin.roy@rlnc.edu (218) 382-1361 Red Lake Nation College offers a variety of career and transfer services, both on campus and online. Watch this page for new and upcoming events. As a career counselor, my goal is to help students explore their interests, skills, and goals to find a fulfilling career path. Together we can identify your strengths and values to guide your decision-making process. I’ll provide students with the resources and support to help them navigate the transfer process to obtain their 4-year degree. We take routine trips to other colleges and universities to meet with staff, faculty, and students and take campus tours to help make the transition as seamless as possible. We also host an annual spring semester Career and Transfer Fair to provide students with many opportunities to find their path. Career and Transfer Services ● Graduation prep ● E-portfolio prep ● Resume’ & cover letter building ● Transfer information and application assistance ● Annual Spring Career and Transfer Fair ● Campus tours of area colleges ● Interview prep ● Employment opportunities ● Job search resources Useful Links Resources for Tribal Colleges Transfer Opportunities: Bemidji State University Application UMN - Morris Application Career Opportunities: Bi-Cap Employment Hennepin County Employment Red Lake Nation Employment Red Lake Nation College Career Fair, Spring 2023 Red Lake Nation College visit to UMN - Morris

Wellness Wellness Services counseling@rlnc.edu Sherri Sherman (RL) (218) 766-3572 Cheryl Goodman (Mpls) (612) 523-5359 IF YOU ARE IN CRISIS, PLEASE USE ONE OF THE 24/7 HOTLINES POSTED ON THIS PAGE. Your college years can be full of fun and excitement. They can also include a considerable amount of stress. Red Lake Nation College students have access to FREE and confidential counseling services from a certified counselor. To make an appointment, use the contact information on the left. Study & Testing Tips Domestic Violence Awareness

Esports 2024 RLNC Esports Head Coach: David "Gichi-sabe Maagabo" May II esports@rlnc.edu (218) 382-1008 Tech Support: Josh Nelson Racheal Jorgenson Esports at both RLNC sites! Bring your gaming skills to college and play esports at the collegiate level. As an RLNC student, you may compete individually or as a team. Esports facilitate teamwork, critical thinking, overall engagement, leadership development, and so much more. Apply Now Request Info

Accessibility Services Red Lake Nation College is dedicated to providing suitable academic accommodations and support services to eligible students to guarantee equal access to higher education. Students with documented disabilities who require assistance are recommended to contact the Dean of Students or a Student Success Counselor promptly after being admitted to the college to ensure ample time for reviewing your request and documentation. W hat Assistance is Available for Students with Disabilities? Accommodations and modifications will be granted on an individual basis (with input from the student with a disability) after considering the type and severity of a disability and the student’s history of accommodations from secondary and postsecondary education. Below are services that may be offered to the student: Contacting instructors regarding classroom accommodations for a student Documentation and needs analysis Student Advocacy Classroom note-takers, readers, and scribes Assistance with the provision of a private testing room and monitoring of the test Provision of textbooks in alternative format Locating where a student may obtain diagnostic testing Other services not mentioned

2024 AIHEC National Basketball Tournament Concordia College 235 Hamline Ave N, St. Paul MN 55104 March 5-7, 2024 2024 AIHEC National Basketball Tournament Tournament Location: Concordia University, 235 Hamline Ave N, St. Paul MN 55104 Lodging: Hilton-Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport Hotel, 3800 American Boulevard East, Minneapolis, MN 55425 Team Check-In: March 4, 2024, 4-6pm, Hilton-Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport Hotel, 3800 American Boulevard East, Minneapolis, MN 55425 Coaches Meeting: March 4, 2024, 4-6 pm, Hilton-Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport Hotel, 3800 American Boulevard East, Minneapolis, MN 55425 Opening Ceremonies: March 5, 2024, 8:00 am, Concordia University Pool Play: March 5, 2024, 9:00 am, Concordia University Bracket Play: March 6-7, 2024, 8:00 am, Concordia University Entry Fee: $750/team Registration Packet Deadlines Date one month out: -Notice of Intent -$750 Entry Fee Date two weeks out: -Team Registration Form -Eligibility Verification Form -Signed Liability Waiver Form -Signed Codes of Conduct -Scholar Athlete Award Nominations Tournament Director Floyd Jourdain Director of Equity, Cultural Education, and Archives Email: floyd.jourdain@rlnc.edu Cell: 218.866.2407 Secondary Contact Shieleen Omen Director of Student Success Email: shieleen.omen@rlnc.edu Cell: 218.766.9914 Team Eligibility Each Tribal College or University (TCU) participating in the Tournament: 1. Must be a regular or associate member of AIHEC and all AIHEC membership dues must be current and paid in full. 2. May only register one men’s team and one women’s team. 3. Must adhere to the standardize constitution and bylaws. 4. May be denied eligibility for any reason by a majority vote of the AIHEC Athletic Commission. Coach Eligibility All coaches participating in the tournament: 1. Must sign the AIHEC Coach’s Code of Conduct (Form Included). 2. Must be designated by the TCU president, cannot be a student of the TCU, and must be present during the games in which their teams are competing. Player Eligibility All student-athletes participating in the tournament: 1. Must sign the AIHEC Student-athlete’s Code of Conduct (Form Included). 2. Must be enrolled in a minimum of 9 semester/quarter credits with I) a cumulative G.P.A. of a 2.0 II) a G.P.A. of at least a 2.0 in the last term prior to the semester/quarter of the tournament, and III) the student must be considered in good academic standing at their institution. The cumulative G.P.A. shall not be calculated further than 10 academic terms in the past. The student athlete must also be making satisfactory progress toward a degree program 3. Length of eligibility at AIHEC Tournament will be 4 years at a 2 year institution or 5 cumulative years at a 4 year institution regardless of institution, tribal or mainstream. Verification will occur in the registration forms of the individual AIHEC-sanctioned sports. 4. First-term student-athletes must submit a grade check form (use AIHEC First-term Student-Athlete Grade Check Form). Note: Faculty Signatures and Dates must be within 14 days of the start of the AIHEC Tournament. 5. There is no age limit for student athletes to compete. Students under the age of 18 years old must have written parental consent to compete 6. A student athlete may represent the institution while enrolled as a graduate or professional student or while enrolled and seeking a second baccalaureate degree at the same institution 7. A student athlete cannot be a full-time TCU employee. 8. Students must maintain amateur status in the specific sport in which he/she is competing. If an agent or 3rd party participation results in a contract for a student athlete at any time during their collegiate career, the student athlete will forfeit their amateur status and will be not be permitted to participate in any AIHEC sanctioned sporting event. 9. Transfer student athletes must have been deemed academically eligible at their previous institution(s) prior to attending and participating in athletics at the transfer institution. The transfer student athlete must reestablish academic eligibility to participate in the transfer institution’s AIHEC-sanctioned athletic program (use the AIHEC Transfer Eligibility Form). 10. Student athletic eligibility is based on college enrollment and standing and does not require the student to be American Indian. 11. Student athlete eligibility must be verified by the Registrar and a Representative of the institution designated by the president Any suspected violations of student eligibility should be reported to the AIHEC Athletic Commission prior to the start of AIHEC-sanctioned sporting events. The AIHEC Athletic Commissioners will determine if any TCU or student athlete is in violation and whether or not a penalty needs to be assessed. If the commission determines that a student athlete is in violation of the AIHEC student athlete eligibility, the student athlete will be removed from participation in all AIHEC-sanctioned events until they are eligible. Any Tribal College or University that continues to permit the participation of a student athlete in violation of the AIHEC student athlete rules of eligibility will be disqualified from any ongoing AIHEC-sanctioned events.