Shotton, Heather J.

Heather J. Shotton is a member of the Wichita & Affiliated Tribes, and is also of Kiowa and Cheyenne descent. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor in Native American Studies at the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Shotton has worked in the field of higher education serving Native American students for several years, in both academics and student services. Throughout her career she has served as a researcher, student affairs professional, and as a faculty member. Her research focuses on addressing issues of Native American student success and retention in postsecondary education.