Communication Certificate

CMN's new Communication Certificate is a specialized 18-credit program designed for individuals who have completed a college degree, or have work experience CMN has deemed as sufficiently preparatory for admission into the certificate program, and are seeking to enhance their communication skills. Using the wisdom embedded in the Menominee Model of Sustainability, this certificate will examine rhetorical strategies used by leaders to persuade audiences, enhance grant applications, and facilitate community discussions to meet collective goals.

The program is built upon the wisdom inherent in the Menominee Model of Sustainability, promoting a more holistic approach to education, communication, and persuasion.

• The certificate equips students to use communication strategies to persuade stakeholders to invest time and funds into worthwhile endeavors and projects.
• The certificate emphasizes lndigenous knowledge systems and
  historical contexts, fostering scholarship, projects, and proposals in cultural survivance and decolonization.