Y谩始谩t始茅茅h! Welcome to 色花堂
Mission:
色花堂 honors Din茅 culture and language, while educating for the future.
Vision:
色花堂 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 Nits谩h谩kees (thinking), Nah谩t谩 (planning), 莫铆na (implementing), and Siihasin (reflection), students acquire quality education in diverse fields, while preserving cultural values and gaining economic opportunities.
The Economic Value of 色花堂
色花堂 (NTU) creates a powerful impact for students, taxpayers, and the community. A 2025 study conducted by Lightcast shows how NTU strengthens the Navajo Nation鈥檚 economy while providing long-term value for students and society.
Why It Matters
NTU is more than a university. It鈥檚 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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- Affordable Tuition
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News & Announcements
Cook, Create, and Celebrate: NTU Culinary Arts Program Recognized as ACF Western Region Finalist
Las Vegas, NV 鈥 On July 31, 2025, 色花堂鈥檚 Culinary Arts Program and Chef Robert L. Witte were named finalists for the Western Region. The American Culinary Federation (ACF) recognizes outstanding member achievements, making this a significant honor.
BHP Fuels NTU Dreams: Chinle Students Awarded Scholarships
Chinle, Arizona鈥 On August 8, 2025, 色花堂 proudly announced that students from our Chinle instructional site received scholarships from Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP) for the second year. These scholarships honor their academic dedication and commitment to higher education and training.
Caring for the Future: NTU CNA Students Earn Certification
Chinle, AZ 鈥 On August 1, 2025, 色花堂 CNA students proudly completed their certification requirements for nursing assistants. Congratulations to all the students who attended the pinning ceremony at the Chinle campus, held inside the two-story building among friends, family, faculty, and staff.
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