Mission Statement

          Our mission is to enhance the unique Tohono O'odham Himdag by strengthening individuals, families, and communities through holistic, quality higher education services. These services will include research opportunities and programs that address academic life, and development skills.

• To strengthen academic learning that will reinforce a strong competitive spirit to participate in an ever-changing society.
• To include Elders as primary resources, instructors, advisors and counselors as a means of reinforcing Tohono O'odham Himdag.
• To recruit highly qualified faculty and staff who are dedicated to the art of teaching, advising, and service specifically to the Tohono O'odham Community.
• To ensure that integration of appropriate Tohono O'odham Himdag in the physical environment, curriculum, and processes of the college.
• To ensure that curricular offerings are relevant to the needs of communities and individuals in fundamental skills; i.e., general reading, writing and math skills.
• To establish a technology core that will enable the students and the broader community to meet the challenges of the future.