Biography

Creighton Brown [he|him|his] serves as Student Experience Manager in the Center for Community and Civic Engagement at Carleton College and as Contributing and Social Media Editor for Assay: A Journal of Nonfiction Studies. He also sits on the Board for Pride Collective and Community Center in Fargo-Moorhead. Previously, Creighton coordinated Inclusion Initiatives and LGBTQ+ Programs at a mid-sized land-grant university in the Upper Midwest, and as a postcolonialist, Creighton taught literature, writing, and research courses exploring social and environmental justice at two Midwestern research universities. While at one of those Midwestern universities, he served as production researcher on an Emmy-winning film for the Kansas City Public Library. Creighton lives, writes, and dog walks in Northfield, MN, the traditional lands of the Wahpekute.

Consulting + Training

Whether in the classroom or boardroom, Creighton brings refreshing honesty and authenticity to conversations and educational opportunities exploring equity and inclusion in the workplace and LGBTQ+ allyship. As a former scholar and educator, Creighton weaves together personal experiences, research, and educational pedagogy to create welcoming and inclusive conversational and learning environments. For more information on consulting, training, and speaking engagements, please contact Creighton through the form under Contact.

Notable Consultations + Trainings: Sanford Health + Roger Maris Cancer Center, West Fargo Public Schools, NDSU Counselor Education, NDSU Libraries, NDSU Volleyball

Publications