Native American Educational and Cultural Center Office of the Vice Provost for Student Life
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Native American Educational and Cultural Center

 

FALL 2025 SEMESTER HOURS

Mondays through Thursdays - 8:00 am to 6:00 pm

Fridays - 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Saturdays and Sundays - Closed

The NAECC will close for the winter break from Wednesday, December 24th through Friday, January 2nd, 2026. We will resume regular hours on Monday, January 5th. 

 


Bozho (Bodéwadmik), Hé (Lenape), Aloha (Hawaiian), Aanii (Anishinnabe), Yá’át’ééh (Diné), Greetings

 

Since 2007, the Native American Educational and Cultural Center (NAECC) serves as a second home for the Purdue community. We are committed to nurturing student learning and academic success, we provide a welcome space for students, and we offer educational opportunities through engagement programs and events.

We NAECC proudly represents over 70 tribal nations through our Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander students, alumni, faculty, and staff.

The NAECC is open to all students and the entire campus throughout the year. Stop by for a visit, check out our upcoming programs and events, or attend office hours with our campus partners.

 

In accordance with Purdue policies, all persons have equal access to Purdue University’s educational programs, services and activities, without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability or status as a veteran. See Purdue’s  Nondiscrimination Policy Statement . If you have any questions or concerns regarding these policies, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Ethics and Compliance at  vpec@purdue.edu  or 765-494-5830.


Native American Educational and Cultural Center (NAECC)

903 5th Street
West Lafayette, IN 47906
Phone: (765) 494-4540
Email: naecc@purdue.edu

    Last modified: December 3, 2025

    In accordance with Purdue policies, all persons have equal access to Purdue University’s educational programs, services and activities, without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability or status as a veteran. See Purdue's Nondiscrimination Policy Statement. If you have any questions or concerns regarding these policies, please contact the Office of the Vice President for Ethics and Compliance at vpec@purdue.edu or 765-494-5830.


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