The Traditional Honoring Ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of our American Indian / Alaskan Native students graduating from any of the four health professions schools at the University of Arizona. The Office of Outreach and Multicultural Affairs, with support from Michael Stoklos and the Stoklos Native American Health Education Fund, invite graduating students to partake in an American Indian ceremony offered by a local Traditional Healer.

Who Should Attend?

• American Indian students entering any of the four health professions colleges (Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health)
• Friends and family of students being honored in this ceremony
• American Indian Tribal representatives
• Strong supporters of our honored American Indian health profession students
• AHSC College faculty, administration, and staff
• American Indian Alumni

How long is the Honoring Ceremony?

• The event may last 2.5 – 3 hours

How Often is the Honoring Ceremony Held?

• Only once, in the late Spring Semester
• Please check the OMA Events Calendar for details

Requirements to Attend:

• None

Cost:

• Free

Registration:

• RSVP online by visiting the OMA Events Calendar (above).
• For additional information, please contact our office by phone 520-621-5531 / 800-841-5948 or email azhealth@email.arizona.edu.