Office of Indigenous Student Success
Making a difference
Welcome to the Office of Indigenous Student Success at Northern Arizona University!
We provide individualized support in a caring and professional environment that respects and values our Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, First Nation and all people who identify as Indigenous students. Come and meet our staff who can assist you with the transition from home to the university community. Our services are also available to all university students.
In partnership with the Native American Cultural Center, we offer:
- a gathering place and a home away from home
- one-on-one academic, financial aid, personal, and cultural guidance
- peer mentor support
- connections to resources for tutoring, child care, and more
- cultural events and activities
- computer lab and study lounge
- free faxing and beverages
Indigenous Student Success offers you the opportunity to connect with the campus community through a wide variety of events, activities, programs and presentations.
Receive first hand knowledge about how to be a successful college student from our experienced peer mentors.
With over 125 tribes represented from across the country, our department assists Northern Arizona University in meeting Goal 3: Commitment to Native Americans.
The staff of ISS offers you guidance in balancing your academic and cultural commitments as you journey to become an NAU Lumberjack!
**Our team is working remotely and we are available to assist you! Be sure to call or email us.
Native American Cultural Center
Open to all students, faculty, staff and community members, featuring:
- a computer lab with printing
- Wi-Fi
- student study lounge
- student meeting room
- general meeting rooms
Indigenous Convocation ceremony
Visit our events page for more information.