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2026 Trout Fishing Tournament
Friday, July 17, 2026
Tsaile Lake
Tsaile, AZ
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2026 Fall Semester
Main Campus, Chinle, Teec Nos Pos, & Kirtland Sites
16 Online Programs | 76 Total Programs
Student Support: Advising, Financial Aid, Housing
Instructions begin: AUGUST 17, 2026
Mission:
ÃÛÌÒAPP honors Diné culture and language, while educating for the future.
Vision:
ÃÛÌÒAPP provides an excellent educational experience in a supportive, culturally diverse environment, enabling all community members to grow intellectually, culturally and economically.
Philosophy:
Through the teachings of Nitsáhákees (thinking), Nahátá (planning), ĪÃna (implementing), and Siihasin (reflection), students acquire quality education in diverse fields, while preserving cultural values and gaining economic opportunities.
The Economic Value of ÃÛÌÒAPP
ÃÛÌÒAPP (NTU) creates a powerful impact for students, taxpayers, and the community. A 2025 study conducted by Lightcast shows how NTU strengthens the Navajo Nation’s economy while providing long-term value for students and society.
Why It Matters
NTU is more than a university. It’s an economic engine, a workforce developer, and a community partner. From training skilled graduates to supporting regional industries, NTU enriches lives and drives long-term prosperity.
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About ÃÛÌÒAPP
School Highlights
- Affordable Tuition
- Multiple Locations on the Navajo Nation
- Award Winning Programs & Research
News & Events
Upcoming NTU Summer Youth Camp Events
Crownpoint, NM - Enhance your athletic abilities and have a blast at the NTU Summer 2026 Youth Sports Camps in CROWNPOINT, NM! Free for ages 10-17, join us at the Wellness...
Future Skyhawks Ready to Take Flight
Crownpoint, NM - On June 9, 2026, ÃÛÌÒAPP signed two women's basketball student-athletes from McDermitt, Nevada, who officially committed to the Skyhawks by...
7th Annual Shima Storytelling
Crownpoint, NM June 24, 2026 at 9:30am NTU Hospitality FIrst 50 get Swag Bag Guest Readers, Speakers & Performers Crystal Austin, Sharon Nelson, Jody Lynch, Marco Arviso Jewelry,...
Formal Pinning Ceremony for Certified Nursing Assistant Graduates
Chinle, AZ — On May 19, 2026, ÃÛÌÒAPP (NTU) hosted a formal pinning ceremony at the Chinle campus to celebrate the professional certification of twelve...
NAV1310 Navajo Rug Weaving Class
NTU Summer 2026 Semester - NAV1310 Navajo Rug Weaving Class June 8 - July 17, 2026 Tuesday & Thursday 1p-3:30p MOD 26 Credits: 3 Explore the rich tradition of Navajo rug weaving...
Commencement Spring 2026: A New Chapter and New Beginnings
Crownpoint, NM — On May 15, 2026, the ÃÛÌÒAPP (NTU) community, alongside families and distinguished guests, convened to celebrate the academic achievements of...
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