CMN Staff & Faculty Biographies

Dr. Jerilyn Grignon
Curriculum Development Specialist
Academic Affairs

 

EDUCATION

Ph. D.  UW-Madison (1991) Curriculum/Instruction, Mathematics/Computer Education (Educational Administration Minor)

M.S.    UW-Madison (1975) Curriculum and Instruction, Elementary Education

B.S.     UW-LaCrosse (1964) Physical Education (History minor)

Served as Vice-President for Academic Affairs at College of Menominee Nation (CMN) 1994-2000 and returning in 2006 to design, develop, and accredit the first baccalaureate program at CMN. 

Most of educational experience came from teaching -- computer technology 6-8, mathematics methods/computers for pre-service teachers and master students, and physical education 1-12.  Menominee Indian School District (2000-2005; 1976-1985), CMN/Oklahoma State University/UW-Madison; (1992-2000); in and near Madison K-12 (1965-1971); Shawano District 8 at Neopit (1973-1975). 

 

In 1994, joined Dr. Fowler to establish programming for the College of Menominee Nation (CMN), served as Vice-President for Academic Affairs until 2000.  After serving as the computer technology teacher for the Menominee Indian School District Middle School, Dr. Grignon returned in 2006 to design and develop CMN’s first baccalaureate degree in elementary education.

Likes to ski, golf, dance