Physician assistants can perform typical nursing duties, make diagnoses, and write prescriptions. The agreement with America’s first tribal college will increase post-graduation opportunities.
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Diné College Researchers Search for Antimicrobials
The college’s School of STEM is conducting a baseline study to determine if soil from certain parts of the Navajo reservation holds antibiotic producer strains of bacteria or fungi that can be a promising source for the future.
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Diné College Awarded Indigenous Visionaries Grant
The program offers undergraduate Native women enrolled full-time at tribal colleges and universities with a fellowship for the academic year.
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Hot Topic Partners with Diné College for Native American Heritage Month
All proceeds from tees designed by Diné College students will go directly to the college in addition to a $50,000 grant from the Hot Topic Foundation for scholarships for future students.
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Diné College Increases Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour
The college’s president, Dr. Charles “Monty” Roessel, stated that the college could not ask an employee to work during a pandemic for less than $10 per hour.
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Diné College Institutes Mask and Vaccination Mandates
With surges in COVID cases nationally, one tribal college puts student safety first and takes action to stop the spread.
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Diné College Grants Faculty Status to Librarians
Achieving faculty status is a rigorous process which involves academic activities like grant writing, serving on committees, and peer-reviewed publications.
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Diné College Offers New Native American Studies Minor
The Native American studies minor will focus on contemporary Indigenous communities, critical analysis of colonialisms, and re-imaging of Native self-determination.
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Diné College Professor Receives Patent for Medical Diagnostic Technology
The patent is for technology that enables various kinds of electrophysiological measurement, including recording electric signals from the brain, heart, muscles, intestines, and uterus for diagnostic purposes.





