Terrilyn Woodfin

Terrilyn Woodfin is a Lecturer in the Africana Studies Department at San Francisco State University. A graduate of the university with a BA and MA in American Indian Studies/Ethnic Studies, she teaches Second-Year Written Composition and actively engages in cultural and community initiatives.

• Education: BA and MA in American Indian Studies/Ethnic Studies from San Francisco State University

Woodfin's work focuses on American Indian Studies, Cultural Preservation, and Community Engagement. She has organized significant campus events like the Native American Health Center-Round Dance (2016-2019) and the annual SF State Powwow, emphasizing collaboration with institutions such as the Native American Health Center.

As a multifaceted individual, she is also recognized as a Gospel Singer, Poet, Activist, Jewelry Maker, and Motivational Speaker, with artistic pieces published in academic anthologies and an upcoming publication in 2020.