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Stephanie Waterman, Onondaga, turtle clan, joins the Warner School after more than 20 years of experience at Syracuse University including serving as Faculty Associate for the Native Student Program. Waterman was the first Onondaga to earn a Ph.D. from Syracuse University. Her dissertation, “The Haudenosaunee College Experience: A Complex Path to Degree Completion” was the first study of Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) college experiences. Her research interests are Native American college experiences, the role staff play in student retention, race and gender in higher education, indigenous methodologies/pedagogy, and college transition. A 2005 National Academy of Education/Spencer Post-Doctoral Fellow, she was able to expand her research on the Haudenosaunee college experience. Waterman has taught classes in sociology, race and gender in higher education, and indigenous education.
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