Dr. Holly YoungBear-Tibbetts
Director, Sustainable Development Institute
Dean, External Relations
 Dr. Holly Youngbear-Tibbetts received her Ph.D. in Geography from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. While serving as a member of the UW-Stevens Point faculty, Dr. Youngbear-Tibbetts taught classes for College of Menominee Nation during its first semester in 1993. In 1997, she joined the staff at CMN as Dean of the Sustainable Development Institute (SDI). Dr. Youngbear-Tibbetts currently administrates projects and activities related to the outreach and extension mission of SDI.
Dr. Youngbear-Tibbetts has extensive professional experience in planning, program design and development in addition to her experience in higher education. Her recent scholarship includes native land issues in North America and the Antipodes and environmental risks to women, children and native communities. Holly is the recipient of awards and fellowships from the Council on Institutional Cooperation, the Bush Foundation, and The John T. and Katherine D. MacArthur Foundation Grants for Peace and International Cooperation. Her publications include journal articles, books and research for the Earth Summits' Forestry Accords
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