United Tribes News
College Fund Award22 May 2009
SINGULAR HONOR: Ray Dingeman has been named the American Indian College Fund “Faculty Member of the Year” at United Tribes Technical College. Dingeman directs the college’s Criminal Justice Program, instructs classes and advises students. The award recognizes distinguished faculty members at the nation’s tribal colleges who exemplify a commitment to scholarship, teaching, and service. Dingeman became a teacher in 2003 at UTTC after nearly 20 years as a county law enforcement officer. In that work he helped establish and coordinate law enforcement training programs for his peers across the state. He is now engaged in long-range planning that will lead to the offering of a baccalaureate degree in Criminal Justice at UTTC.
United Tribes News photo Dennis J. Neumann
