STACY PHELPS

Oglala Lakota College

490 Piya Wiconi Road

Kyle, SD   57702

(605) 455-6001

sphelps@olc.edu

EDUCATION

á        Working on Masters Degree in Educational Technology from Dakota State University.

á         Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (SDSM&T), Rapid City, SD. May 1996.

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

1996-Present                        MIE Principal Investigator

                                                            Oglala Lakota College

                                                            Kyle, South Dakota

1996-Present                        Part-Time Computer Instructor

                                                            Oglala Lakota College

                                                            Kyle, South Dakota

1993-1996                            Independent Research Assistant to Dr. Dolan ME Professor

                                                            Mechanical Engineering Dept., SDSM&T

                                                            Rapid City, South Dakota.

  1992-1993                          Lakota Visions Jewelry Research Project

                                                            Mechanical Engineering Dept., SDSM&T.

                                                            Rapid City, South Dakota.

  1992-2001                          NASA Honors Program Site-Coordinator

                                                            Scientific Knowledge for Indian Learning and Leadership

                                                            (SKILL) Dept., SDSM&T.

                                                            Rapid City, South Dakota.

   1992                                  Cultural Instructor

                                                            Youth Development Program.

                                                            Rapid City, South Dakota.

  1991-1992                          Laboratory Assistant

                                                            Mechanical Engineering Dept., SDSM&T

                                                            Rapid City, South Dakota.

 

HONORS

á         Recipient of SDSM&T Outstanding Recent Graduate 2003

á         Team Member that received The Mechanical Engineering Department Faculty Design Award for Senior Design Project 1994-1995.

á         NASA Undergraduate Student Research Fellowship Recipient 1992.

á         American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) scholarship recipient.

á         Vernon A Merritt Scholarship recipient.

á         Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe Higher Education Grant recipient.

á         Chief Little Wound Scholarship recipient.

á         McPherson Scholarship recipient.

á         National Honor Society Member.

á         South Dakota National Guard Academic-Athlete award.

á         United States Marine Corps Award for Academic and Athletic Excellence.

á         American Legion Post 293 award for the highest G.P.A.

á         South Dakota Governor Mickelson Award for Academic Excellence.

á         Rapid City Indian-White Relations Committee College Student of the Year 1992.