Changemaker: Overcoming adversity, Roy Bear Chief more than deserving of academic career

The day Roy Bear Chief received the keys to his new office is one he’ll never forget. “My hands were shaking so much, I had trouble getting the key in the slot,” recalls the 78-year-old self-described late bloomer. “Never in my wildest dreams had I ever thought that I would get an office at an academic institution . . . when I think of it even now, it brings a lump to my throat.” Read More