New Leadership at the Electa Quinney Institute

Mark Freeland began his new role as Director of the Electa Quinney Institute last month. Dr. Freeland is Bear Clan and a member of the Bahweting community in Northern Michigan (Sault Ste. Marie Tribe Chippewa). He earned his PhD in Religious and Theological Studies from the Iliff School of Theology and the University of Denver joint doctoral program. He comes to us from South Dakota University, where he was the Co-coordinator of the American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program. Welcome to UWM, Mark!

NOTE: This announcement was included in the July 15, 2022 Provost’s Friday Update.