Member Services
Overview
AIHEC’s Member Services supports Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) by strengthening institutional capacity and supporting their unique missions and priorities. Through dedicated partnerships, responsive resources, professional development, and other institutional effectiveness initiatives, AIHEC empowers TCUs to strengthen their core functions and services that contribute to student success. By amplifying the collective voices, knowledge, and expertise of TCUs, AIHEC fosters collaboration, advance culturally grounded pathways to student success, and support the sovereignty and well-being of the Tribal Nations and communities that TCUs serve.
AIHEC’s Member Services envisions a future where every TCU has the support, connections, and resources to create thriving environments where Native students succeed, lead, and strengthen their Nations and communities.
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Accreditation
AIHEC supports the accreditation goals of TCUs through technical assistance and resources coordinated by a dedicated Accreditation Specialist.
Financial Management Support
AIHEC helps ensure the financial sustainability of TCUs with expertise and support provided by a Financial Management Specialist.
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Institutional Capacity & Effectiveness
AIHEC strengthens the systems, structures, and practices that TCUs need to achieve their missions and sustain institutional effectiveness. These efforts encompass accreditation, assessment, strategic planning, policy, finance, and organizational capacity.
TCU Data & Institutional Research
AIHEC supports data-driven decision making by collecting TCU institutional data and managing data dashboards for easy analysis and reporting. Institutional Research at TCUs is supported by AIHEC through technical assistance, a Community of Practice and an annual conference.
Student Success & Institutional Practices
AIHEC supports TCUs in developing culturally grounded, evidence-informed approaches that improve student experiences and outcomes. This includes: advising, student support services, developmental education, and digital learning.
Professional Learning & Leadership Development
AIHEC builds the knowledge, skills, and leadership capacity of TCU faculty, staff, administrators, and emerging leaders through professional development, technical assistance, peer learning, and leadership development.