Cal Seciwa Award
The Cal Seciwa Award honors faculty, staff, students, departments, organizations or community members who have demonstrated distinguished service to the Native American community.
2024 Nominations are now open!
Congratulations to the award recipients!
Past Recipients
2023
- Staff: Lee Gaseoma
- Student: Sheena Dawn Greenstone
- Faculty: Dr. Karen Jarratt-Snider
- Alumni: Jonathan Credo
2022
- Staff Award: Steven Toya (photographer – senior, Marketing Department)
- Student Award: Autumn Cody (undergraduate student majoring in Psychological Sciences, minoring in Queer Studies; NACC Indige-Jack, Native American Initiatives)
- Faculty Award: Dr. Jani C. Ingram (regent’s professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry)
- Alumni Award: Dr. Jennifer Nez Denetdale (professor of American Studies, University of New Mexico)
2021
- Bekka Alvarado, Staff
- Sarah Johanntesburns, Student
- Manley Begay Jr., Faculty
- Kathleen Frank, Alumni
2020
- Simeona Beasley, Staff
- Kalvina Belin, Student
- Dr. Priscilla Sanderson, Faculty
- Dr. Tommy Lewis, Alumni
Congratulations to the award winners!