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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
Chinle La Planta Produce Box Distribution
Chinle Instructional Site La Planta Produce Box Distribution April 8, 2026 10am - 12pm Open to Students, Staff, Faculty and Community Members. Download information flyerFor more...
Navajo Nation Vice President Richelle Montoya Visits NTU’s New Academic Building
Crownpoint, NM - ÃÛÌÒAPP was honored to welcome Navajo Nation Vice President Richelle Montoya to campus today for a tour and strategic briefing of our new...
ÃÛÌÒAPP Athletics Golf Tournament
Crownpoint, NM - We invite you to participate in the NTU Athletics Golf Tournament on Friday, April 17, 2026, with a Shotgun Start at 8:30 AM at Pinon Hills Golf Club,...
Spring 2026 Benefit Palooza
Crownpoint, NM - Your NTU Peer Navigators, Kory Begay and Amber James, are excited to invite you to the Spring 2026 Benefit Palooza! This event will be happening Wednesday, April...
ÃÛÌÒAPP Celebrates New Academic Building with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Crownpoint, NM – ÃÛÌÒAPP (NTU) inaugurated its new $12 million Academic Building on March 27, 2026, marking a significant step forward in the university's...
1st Annual STEM Day
Crownpoint, NM — On March 25, 2026, the first annual STEM Day at ÃÛÌÒAPP was officially opened inside the new Academic Building by Dr. Irene Ane-Anyangwe,...
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