NWIC Extended Campus Locations
NWIC Offers Six Extended Campus Locations
Northwest Indian College is committed to serving the educational needs of Tribal communities throughout the Pacific Northwest. This is accomplished by working cooperatively with Muckleshoot, Nez Perce, Nisqually, Port Gamble, Swinomish and Tulalip Tribal communities to sponsor classes and programs of particular relevance to them.
Instructional programming encompasses formal bachelor’s degrees, associate’s degrees, and certificate programs in several areas. In addition, other classes are offered, such as cultural, vocational/work force training, recreational, adult education, in-service seminars, and other special programming.
Interest is particularly strong at many instructional sites in classes focusing on the cultural traditions and Indigenous knowledge of the Tribal communities. A variety of delivery methods are employed to teach classes. Methods of instructional delivery include onsite teaching using local instructors, Interactive Telecourses (ITV), Learning Contracts (LC), Independent Learning (IL), Video Conferencing (VC), and Online Courses (OL).
Student support and enrollment services are provided to extended campus sites by professional staff located at the main Lummi Campus and at various sites. Students may contact the Lummi Campus to request information and assistance with admissions, financial aid, registration, advisement, career services, and other areas of interest. At selected sites, the College retains staff or a contact person for these purposes.
Please use the location links to view details for each extended campus site.
Resources
Muckleshoot Extended Campus
Muckleshoot Campus
Northwest Indian College is part of the Muckleshoot community.
The College offers a variety of educational programs to meet the academic, vocational, and cultural needs of the Muckleshoot people and community. The NWIC Muckleshoot Extended Campus brings those programs conveniently into the community.
At NWIC, Muckleshoot, students are encouraged to develop themselves and discover ways to contribute to their communities and families. They learn ways to understand and support the goals of the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, especially in the areas of self-governance, as well as social and economic well-being.
Degree Programs Offered at Muckleshoot:
- Bachelor of Arts in Tribal Governance & Business Management
- Associate of Arts in General Direct Transfer
- Associate of Technical Arts in Chemical Dependency Studies
Muckleshoot Tribal College
Angela Edwards,
Muckleshoot Site Manager
Instructional Site Technician
OR 360-676-2772, ext: 4433
Email:
Nisqually Extended Campus
Nisqually Campus
Northwest Indian College is honored to be a part of the Nisqually community.
NWIC-Nisqually Programs and Services
NWIC brings academic programs into the Nisqually community, offering a variety of educational programs to meet academic, vocational, and cultural needs.
Degree Programs Offered at Nisqually:
- Bachelor of Arts in Tribal Governance & Business Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Native Studies Leadership
- Associate of Arts in General Direct Transfer
Nisqually Campus Contacts
12501 Yelm Hwy SE,
Olympia, WA 98513
Phone: 360-456-5221 ext: 1117
Jenny Serpa,
Nisqually Site Manager
Jesse Drescher,
Instructional Site Technician
Email: jdrescher@nwic.edu
Ronal Johnson,
NSL Faculty
Nisqually Resource Links
Nez Perce Extended Campus
Nez Perce Campus
Located in Idaho, Nez Perce joined NWIC in 19XX.
Northwest Indian College is an important part of the Nez Perce community. The College offers a variety of educational programs to meet academic, vocational and cultural needs. The NWIC Extended Campus brings those programs conveniently into the community.
At NWIC-Nez Perce, students are encouraged to develop themselves and discover ways to contribute to their communities and families. They learn ways to understand and support the goals of the Nez Perce tribe, especially in the areas of self-governance, as well as social and economic well-being.
Degree Programs Offered at Nez Perce:
- Bachelor of Arts in Tribal Governance & Business Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Native Studies Leadership
- Bachelor of Science in Native Environmental Science
- Associate of Arts in General Direct Transfer
- Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education
Nez Perce Campus
Mailing address:
PO BOX 365
Lapwai, Idaho 83540
Physical address:
302 A Street
Lapwai, Idaho 83540
Angela Picard,
Nez Perce Site Manager
Phone: 208-621-4605
Fax: 208-843-7366
Email: apicard1@nwic.edu or
Angelap@nezperce.org
Maggie Picard,
Science Faculty
Phone: 208-621-4646
Email: mpicard@nwic.edu
Ciarra Greene,
Science Faculty
Phone: 208-621-4685
Email: csgreene@nwic.edu
Kamiah Center
Physical address:
401 Idaho Street
Kamiah, Idaho 83536
Victoria Strombeck, Instructional Tech
Phone: 208-621-3634
Email: vstrombeck@nwic.edu
Port Gamble S’Klallam Extended Campus
Port Gamble S’Klallam Campus
Located in Kitsap County, Port Gamble S’Klallam joined NWIC in 19XX
Welcome to our Site, on-line or in person. We offer services to the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribal and Suquamish Tribal communities, as well as to the greater Kitsap County Region. We do have independent learning students from around the Puget Sound and Olympic Peninsula region as well. All are warmly welcomed here.
Northwest Indian College is part of the Port Gamble S’Klallam community. The College offers a variety of educational programs to meet academic, vocational and cultural needs. The NWIC Extended Campus brings those programs conveniently into the North Kitsap community.
At our site, we are pleased to offer Bachelor of Science in Native Environmental Science and Bachelor of Arts in Native Studies Leadership. Via telecourse, we support the Bachelor of Arts program of Tribal Governance and Business Management.
Our most popular associate program is the General Direct Transfer degree. We also have the Business and Entrepreneurship, Public and Tribal Administration, Early Childhood Education, Life Sciences and Chemical Dependency Studies.
Degree Programs Offered at Port Gamble S’Klallam:
- Bachelor of Arts in Tribal Governance & Business Management
- Bachelor of Arts in Native Studies Leadership
- Bachelor of Science in Native Environmental Science
- Associate of Arts in General Direct Transfer
- Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education
We are extremely pleased to offer Nəxʷsƛʼayʼəmúcən & the Lushootseed Language, taught by certified teachers.
- Randi Purser, Suquamish
- Karron McGrady, S’Klallam
cemayhew@nwic.eduPort Gamble S’Klallam Campus Contacts
Physical address:
31912 Little Boston Road NE
Kingston, WA 98346
Francine Swift,
Port Gamble S’Klallam Site Manager
Phone: 360-297-6215
Email: fswift@nwic.edu
Caitlynn Mayhew,
Instructional Tech
Phone: 360-297-6216
Fax: 360-633-0011
Email: cemayhew@nwic.edu
Colleen Almojuela,
NSL Faculty
Email: calmojuela@nwic.edu
Swinomish Extended Campus
Swinomish Campus
Swinomish joined NWIC in 19XX and is located Located in LaConner, Washington
Northwest Indian College is part of the Swinomish community. The College offers a variety of educational programs to meet academic, vocational and cultural needs. The NWIC Extended Campus brings those programs conveniently into the community.
At Swinomish, students are encouraged to develop themselves and discover ways to contribute to their communities and families. They learn ways to understand and support the goals of the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, especially by improving the lives and well-being of tribal members through social and cultural programs, education, economic development and resource protection.
Degree Programs Offered at Swinomish:
- Bachelor of Arts in Tribal Governance & Business Management
- Bachelor of Science in Native Environmental Science
- Associate of Arts in General Direct Transfer
Swinomish Campus
17113 Tallawhalt Lane, Box C-11
LaConner, WA 98257
Gaylene Gobert
NWIC/Site Manager
Phone: 360-255-4435
OR 360-676-2772, ext: 4435
E-mail: ggobert@nwic.edu
Linda Willup, Instructional Technician
Phone: 360-255-4436
OR 360-676-2772, ext: 4436
E-mail: lwillup@nwic.edu
Phillip Morris
Native Studies Leadership Faculty
Phone: 360-255-4435
E-mail: prmorris@nwic.edu
Swinomish Tribe
Phone: 360-466-3163
www.swinomish.org
Tulalip Extended Campus
Tulalip Campus
Located in Tulalip Washington, Tulalip joined NWIC in 19XX
Northwest Indian College is part of the Tulalip Community. The college offers a variety of educational programs to meet academic, vocational and cultural needs. At Tulalip, students are encouraged to develop themselves, be proactive about their academic goal setting and achievement, and discover ways to contribute to their communities and families.
Degree Programs Offered at Tulalip:
- Bachelor of Arts in Tribal Governance & Business Management
- Associate of Arts in General Direct Transfer
- Associate of Arts and Science in Native Environmental Science
Tulalip Campus Contacts
Address:
7707 36th Ave NW
Tulalip, WA 98271
Colette Keith, Site Manager
Phone: 360-594-4094
OR 360-676-2772, ext: 4094
Fax: 360-716-0782
Email: ckeith@nwic.edu
About NWIC
With its main campus located on the Lummi Indian Reservation in Washington State, 20 miles south of the Canadian border, Northwest Indian College is the only accredited tribal college serving the states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.
NWIC Community
Northwest Indian College provides a sanctuary of learning that in many ways reflect the values of the communities in which they are in.
NWIC Admissions
Northwest Indian College’s primary focus is on recruiting Native American and First Nations (Canadian) students but follows an “open door” admissions policy.