The November 16 event was held in a campus center where faculty, campus clubs, and campus resources set up tables or booths.
The purpose of the event was to provide information to current and future students regarding finishing school or finding work.
The open house had advisors available to offer guidance on various aspects of enrollment, admission, financial aid, registration, advisement, transportation, tutoring, and residential services.
College departments also showcased information on various fields like engineering technology, information technology, biology and chemistry, environmental science and natural resources, business administration, Dine culture, language, leadership, early childhood multicultural education, and nursing.
Navajo Technical University was recognized for its achievements during the 25th Navajo Nation Fall Council Session at Window Rock, Arizona, held in October.
According to a press release by Navajo Technical College, the keynote speakers, Crystalyne Curley, and Dr. Andy Nez commended Navajo Technical University for being the first tribal college in the United States and for having the first accredited Ph.D. program.
The event was attended by academic deans, professors from Navajo Technical University, and former Chief Justice Robert Yazzie, emeritus.
Navajo Technical University was presented with a certificate of recognition from the Navajo Nation Council for its work in continuing the education of the Navajo people, as well as for its contribution to preserving the Navajo language.
Dr. Andy Nez expressed appreciation for his experience with NTU and praised the university and its students for their hard work and dedication.
Dr. Franklin Sage, a noted researcher in education and Diné culture and history, highlighted the expertise of Navajo Technical University faculty in their respective fields.
He emphasized the importance of collaborating with Diné elders, indigenous scholars, community members, and experts throughout North America to create an interdisciplinary program that provides students with a strong foundation in Diné culture and language sustainability.
NTU’s program offers a rigorous and engaging education, drawing on history, anthropology, literature, sociology, and cultural studies.
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