CMN Staff & Faculty Biographies

Dr. Katherine Hall
Green Bay Site Interim Coordinator/History Instructor

  Dr. Katherine Hall accepted a full time CMN faculty position in January, 1998. She taught general education courses at Keshena, Stockbridge-Mohican and Potawatomi sites during the Spring 1998 semester. She was Coordinator for Assessment of Student Learning from 2000-2004.

Dr. Hall was born in Milwaukee but her parents returned to their home in Kansas where she grew up. She earned a BME degree in music education at Wichita State University and a Masters in Music at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. After several years of teaching music in classroom and studio settings, Dr. Hall returned to school for degrees (MA and Ph.D) in ethnology and linguistics.

Dr. Hall has lived and worked in South and Central America and traveled in South East Asia. She taught at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and St. Norbert College. She was employed by the Menominee Tribe to write a report for the Congressional Reference Case concerning the mismanagement claims the Menominee Tribe filed against the United States in the 1970’s, before coming to CMN. Dr. Hall plays viola in the Green Bay Civic Symphony and enjoys her new grandchildren.