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Admissions & Financial Aid
- - Student Services
    Dr. DeLana McLean
    Dean of Student Services
    
    Lindsey OneBear
    Financial Aid Director
    
    Tiffany Ross
    Receptionist
    
    Dr. Samantha Gourd
    Registrar
    
    DeShawn Lawrence
    Admissions Director
    
    Darica Deckert
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    Registrar’s Office
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    Dr. Samantha Gourd
Academics
- - Degree Overview
    LEARN MORE ABOUT PROGRAMS AND DEGREES
    Students are offered a variety of undergraduate academic degrees and certificates at Cankdeska Cikana.
    
    Associates of Arts
    
    Associates of Science
    
    Certificates
    
    CTE Certificates
    
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  - Programs of Study
    Associate Degrees
    Business Administration
    
    Early Childhood Education
    
    Fine Arts
    
    Indigenous Studies
    
    Liberal Arts
    
    Natural Resource Management
    
    Pre-Engineering
    
    Social Work
    
    Certificate Programs
    Career and Technical Education (CTE) is a broad term for education that combines academic and technical skills with the knowledge and training needed to succeed in today’s labor market. CTE prepares students for the world of work by introducing them to workplace competencies in a real-world, applied context.
    
    Administrative Assistant
    
    Carpentry
    
    Dakota Language
    
    Professional Driver Training – CDL
  - Apprenticeships
  - Faculty & Staff Resources
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Students
- - Student Resources
    College Catalog
    Valerie Merrick Memorial Library
    2024-2025 Student Handbook
    
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  - Career Services
    Career Services at CCCC
    Career coaching, Gallup Strengths coaching, and life coaching is available to every student and staff member at CCCC. With the help of coaching, you are able to gain more self-awareness, which leads to an easier decision for not only your career but also your life.
    
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  - Tutoring Services
    Tutoring Services at CCCC
    Monday-Thursday: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    
    Tuesday: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    
    Other times by appointment
    
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  - Student Senate
    Student Government
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Community
About Us
- - History
    Our Namesake
    Cankdeska Cikana Community College was named in honor of Paul Yankton Sr. whose Dakota name was Cankdeska Cikana. Paul Yankton Sr. was a recipient of two Purple Hearts and died on November 29, 1944, while serving as a rifleman with the United States Army’s 11thInfantry at Lorraine, France.
    
    Cankdeska Cikana translates into English as Little Hoop and is pronounced “Chauñ-GDEH-sh’kah CHEE-kah-nah”.
    
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  - Governance
    Board of Regents
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    Organization Chart
  - Mission & Key Values
    Mission
    CCCC provides opportunities that lead to student independence and self-sufficiency through academic achievement and continuation of the Spirit Lake Dakota language and culture.
    
    Vision Statement
    CCCC builds a strong and viable Dakota community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health.
    
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  - Land Grant
    Land Grant
    CCCC is a federally supported comprehensive land-grant institution with principal responsibility in North Dakota. CCCC provides a growing capability for delivering education, cultural activities and information to the North Dakota citizenship with an emphasis on the Spirit Lake Reservation community.
    
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    CCCC Statistics and Outcomes
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