New Flagstaff campus students
Your one-stop resource center
Our services are free and we are available by phone or Zoom video chat.
Academic guidance
- course selection and academic planning
- maintaining good academic standing
- finding additional academic support
- how to communicate with faculty and instructors
- navigating the university system
Financial aid guidance
- how to complete financial aid and tribal aid applications and documents
- tips for scholarships searches and completing applications
- learn about maintaining good financial aid standing
- tips on financial aid planning and budgeting
- find solutions/options to financial aid issues and concerns
- Arizona tribal members who live out-of-state may qualify for in-state tuition
- submit a copy of tribal enrollment document to NAU Admissions
Personal and cultural support
- resources to balance work, school, family, and culture
- access to a NACC room designed for personal reflection and meditation
- personal enrichment and leadership opportunities
- cultural and educational activities
- graduate school and professional planning
- professional counseling referrals
- resident elder referrals
Before you enroll
We can help you get ready for university life, and offer:
- assistance with completing the admissions, financial aid/tribal aid, and housing processes
- tips and tools on being a successful college student
- Watch a video – Indigenous Visit Day (3/9/2021) and hear from current students
- referrals to other support resources
Resources
Come in to the Native American Cultural Center where we are housed to use:
- student computer terminals and printer
- fax machine for educational documents
- complimentary beverage station
We can refer you to the right place for:
- customized campus tours
- child care
- health services
- housing
Student Organizations
- American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
- Abaya Yala Organization
- Connecting Higher Education Indigenously (CHEI)
- Community Engaging Cultural Knowledge (CECK)
- NAU HAPA Hawaiian Club
- Miss Indigenous Northern Arizona University Organization (MINAUO)
For more information on these organizations, contact OISS at 928-523-8086.
Web resources
Browse our list of helpful links for information on the university, scholarships, and more.
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Northern Arizona University links
- Applied Indigenous Studies (AIS)
- Center for American Indian Economic Development (CAIED)
- Commission for Indigenous Peoples (CIP)
- Commission on Ethnic Diversity (CED)
- Dine Institute for Navajo Nation Educators
- Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP)
- Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC)
- Native American Cultural Center (NACC)
- Office of Native American Initiatives (ONAI)
- University Admissions
Advising, guidance, and transitional support services
- Academic Success Centers (ASC)
- Gateway Student Success Center (GSSC, university advising center)
- Office of Inclusion: Multicultural and LGBTQIA Student Services (IMQ)
- Lumberjack Mathematics Center
- Peak Performance – online summer math program
- Multicultural Engineering Program (MEP)
- Native Journey to Academic Success (NJAcS)
- Parent and Family Services
- Scholarship and Financial Aid, Office of
- Student Service Center (SSC)
- Student Support Services (SSS)
- Student Veteran Services
- Transfer and Online Connections
Attending NAU online?
Contact the Extended Campuses Service Center at 1-800-426-8315, or search for an advisor.
Are you a graduate student?
See our graduate advising contacts.
Colleges:
- College of Arts & Letters, 928-523-8632
- College of Education, 928-523-2145
- College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences
- Department of Civil Engineering, Construction Management and Environmental Engineering, 928-523-5251
- Department of Mechanical Engineering, 928-523-5251
- School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems, 928-523-0101
- College of the Environment, Forestry & Natural Sciences, 928-523-2408
- College of Health & Human Services
- Health professions, 928-523-6198
- Nursing, 928-523-6717
- Honors College, 928-523-3334
- College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, 928-523-6540
- The W.A. Franke College of Business, 928-523-5232
- Graduate College, 928-523-4348
Internship programs
- AmeriCorps Youth In Action
- Morris K. Udall Native American Congressional Internship
- U.S. Department of Energy Student Diversity Partnership Program
Other
- Native Americans for Community Action (NACA)
- Salina Bookshelf: multicultural publishing
- How to Trace American Indian Ancestry