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Did You Know

NAU ranks 6th for Total Degrees Awarded to American Indian or Alaska Native students among 4 year public institutions based on IPEDS Data Center.

Did You Know

NAU ranks 2nd for Master's/Doctorate Degrees Awarded to American Indian or Alaska Native students among 4 year public institutions based on IPEDS Data Center. Source: Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 2019.

Mission, vision, goals and values

Mission

To support Indigenous students – Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, First Nations, Aboriginal – throughout their transition by guiding their search for community and indigeneity.

Vision

Uphold Indigenous student achievement, resilience and community.

Goals

  • Develop programs, strategies, and opportunities that assist in the retention and persistence to graduation of undergraduate and graduate Indigenous students
  • Honor, respect, and appreciate Indigenous identities and cultures
  • Create a communication plan and establish review periods
  • Strengthen partnerships with campus departments
  • Develop programs and strategies for staff sustainability and wellness

Values

Student-centered, Innovation, Advocacy, Community, and Connections

Office of Indigenous Student Success
Location
Room 100 Building 14
Center for Native American and Indigenous Futures (CNAIF)
810 S. Knoles Drive #5653
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011-0001
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 5653
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011-0001
Contact Form
Email
issnatives@nau.edu
Phone
928-523-8086
Fax
928-523-8855
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