All Native American Support Program

A woman with long, dark curly hair wears a cap and gown and sits outside of a city background that includes Chicago's Willis Tower and a building with the UIC logo.

May 4, 2026

Emily Manzo: Leading with purpose and vision

Urban education senior helped restart campus powwow, bringing together UIC’s Native American community.

UIC hosts the NASP Heritage Day Powwow — an evening of Native dancing, drumming, arts, and community celebration at the Illinois Room on Nov 14, 2025. NASP_Heritage_Day_Powwow_MF_05745 Ryan Phung (Undergraduate Student), Cristal Gomez (DNP Student), Elizabeth Moreno (Undergraduate Student) Photo by Mike Fan

February 10, 2026

UIC Native American Support Program marks 55‑year legacy

The program provides a gathering space for students from many tribal nations.

February 28, 2022

Revamped website links UIC students to campus resources for success

Student resources website provides students with easy access to tutoring, success units and more

May 28, 2019

UIC to offer in-state tuition to students from any of the 573 tribal nations in US

Currently there are approximately 600 students at UIC who identify as American Indian/Alaska Native and multiracial.