About Us

NA’ALKAAH BEE HON´IT’I’: RESEARCH, INNOVATION & PRACTICE

Our Vision

Create a full-service research infrastructure for investigations and projects that have local and global significance to benefit the Navajo Nation.

Our MIssion

Provide professional research administration and development services and stewardship of external funds to the Dine College research community. The Office of Research will support and enhance the College’s strategic initiatives and the Nation’s priorities with exceptional service.

Research Services

Proposal Development

Pre-Award Services

  • Budget Development and Preparation
  • Proposal Submission
  • Fedral Forms
  • Biosketch and Current and Pending Support

Post-Award Services

  • Project Initiation and Setup
  • Financial and Technical Reporting
  • Monthly Reconciliation
  • Project Closeout

Research Initiatives

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Proposal Development

  • Faculty Seed Grants
    • Shazia Hakim
      School of STEM
      “Anti-Fruit & Vegetables Ripening Chamber”
    • Miranda Haskie
      School of Business and Social Science and At-Large Recipient
      “Sa’ąh Naagháí Bik’eh Hózhóón: The Educational Philosophy of Diné College”
    • Shaina Nez
      School of Arts and Humanities
      “Saad Baa Hashni’ Words from Our Stories: A Case Study Exploring Diné and Indigenous Identity through Creative Writing Students”
    • Suzanne Russ
      School of Business and Social Sciences
      “Sober: The Role of Surrender in Recovery from Alcohol Addiction”

Summer Research Programs

Student Research Projects

Graduate/Undergraduate Research Opportunities

 

Coming Soon…

DC Institutional Review Board (IRB)

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  • IRB Procedure Manual
  • IRB Proposal Form
  • IRB Continuation Request

Graduate/Undergraduate Research Opportunities

Research Integrity and Compliance

Coming Soon...

Professional Development

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T’áá hwó’ ají t’éego. Seminars and Workshops.
Micro-trainings for faculty
Micro-trainings for faculty

Contact us

Andrea Christelle

Vice Provost for Research

achristelle@dinecollege.edu
(928)724-6973

Shavon H. Kinsel

Administrative Assistant

shkinsel@dinecollege.edu
(928)724-6699

Timothy Skidmore

Post-Award Coordinator

tskidmore@dinecollege.edu
(928)724-6980

Sharonna Yazzie-John

Director of Sponsored Projects

shryazzie@dinecollege.edu
928-724-6972

Diné College Na’alkaah Bee Honít’i:

Research, Innovation & Practice
Ned Hataali Center (NHC) – Room 634
P.O. Box C-38 Tsaile, Arizona 86556

Faculty/Staff Research Innovation and Practice

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