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Tuzzy Consortium Library

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Arctic Slope
Serving Utqiaġvik (Barrow), Anaktuvuk Pass, Atqasuk, Kaktovik, Nuiqsut, Point Hope, Point Lay, Wainwright, Metlakatla
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Alaska's Tribal college offers academic degrees, certificates and career training online and in Utqiaġvik, with Iñupiaq culture at its core.

Source: ilisagvik.edu

From the organization’s page · This is the official page for Iḷisaġvik College. Like us for news, events, and info!

Source: Organization’s page

Contact & hours

Phone

907-852-3333

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Address

100 Stevenson Street, Barrow, AK, United States, 99723

Directions
Office hours

Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm; open during lunch.

General email

recruitment@ilisagvik.edu

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Website

ilisagvik.edu

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Organization’s page

facebook.com/ilisagvikcollege

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registration@ilisagvik.edu · Admissions and Registration

fin.aid@ilisagvik.edu · Financial Aid

jobs@ilisagvik.edu · Human Resources

studentservices@ilisagvik.edu · Student Services

hedmondson@aleut.com · Bering Sea Campus Academic Director; Unangax̂ Studies

clarke.leichte@ilisagvik.edu · Dean of Academic Affairs; Unangax̂ Studies

Sources: catalog.ilisagvik.edu 2 (checked Oct 19, 2026) · Organization’s page (checked Oct 19, 2026) · Official website (checked Oct 19, 2026) · ilisagvik.edu (checked Oct 19, 2026)

Service area9

Utqiaġvik (Barrow)Anaktuvuk PassAtqasukKaktovikNuiqsutPoint HopePoint LayWainwrightMetlakatla

Source: ilisagvik.edu

Posts mention1

Utqiaġvik

Communities named in their posts and events — not a declared service area.

Current notices2

The Niġġivik Dining Hall is open! See our delicious menu prepared by Alaska Native-owned NANA Management Services. All items are subject to change without notice, but we try to post changes in the comments. Details on pricing and meal plans are on our website below. https://ilisagvik.edu/dining/index.html #niggivikdininghall #ilisagvikcollege #cafeteria #dininghall #delicious #breakfast #lunch #dinner #weekendbrunch #nanamanagementservices NMS

Posted Nov 3, 2026

    Ringside Boxing: Cancelled for Thursday 11/5 & Saturday 11/7 #ringsideboxing #ilisagvikcollege #boxing

    Posted Nov 2, 2026

      3 reactions on the original post

      Upcoming events12

      Storytime & Crafternoon

      Sat, Nov 7 · 1:00 PM AKST

      Tuzzy Kids Space · Utqiaġvik

      Hosted by Tuzzy Consortium Library

      In recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day TODAY, the book selected last weekend for Tuzzy Libary's Storytime/Crafternoon was 'Whale Snow' by Debby Edwardson (former IC Board of Trustee Chair), with illustrations by Annie Patterson. After our Storytime, we finished up with a coloring/craft activity featuring Iñuit illustrations of parkas, igloos, and more. Quyanaqpak to our IC INU AA students Searaya Saccheus, Nicole Nayokpuk, and Lenora Kayotuk, who were fantastic with the kiddos! @debby.edwardson Tuzzy Consortium Library @raya.babe888 @seth.nayokpuk @lenora.kayotuk2004

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      Needle Stories

      Sat, Nov 7 · 1:00 PM AKST

      Tuzzy VCR · Utqiaġvik

      Hosted by Tuzzy Consortium Library

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      Chess Club

      Sat, Nov 14 · 12:00 PM AKST

      Tuzzy Classroom · Utqiaġvik

      Hosted by Tuzzy Consortium Library

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      Storytime & Crafternoon

      Sat, Nov 14 · 1:00 PM AKST

      Tuzzy Kids Space · Utqiaġvik

      Hosted by Tuzzy Consortium Library

      In recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day TODAY, the book selected last weekend for Tuzzy Libary's Storytime/Crafternoon was 'Whale Snow' by Debby Edwardson (former IC Board of Trustee Chair), with illustrations by Annie Patterson. After our Storytime, we finished up with a coloring/craft activity featuring Iñuit illustrations of parkas, igloos, and more. Quyanaqpak to our IC INU AA students Searaya Saccheus, Nicole Nayokpuk, and Lenora Kayotuk, who were fantastic with the kiddos! @debby.edwardson Tuzzy Consortium Library @raya.babe888 @seth.nayokpuk @lenora.kayotuk2004

      Event details

      Services & programs40

      Tuzzy Library

      Tuzzy Library

      Mon–Fri noon–7pm; Sat noon–5pm; closed Sun

      Where5421 North Star St, Utqiaġvik, AK 99723

      HoursMon–Fri noon–7pm; Sat noon–5pm; closed Sun

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      Admissions and Registration

      Tuzzy Library

      Admits students and registers them for classes.

      Who can applyProspective students; degree/certificate admission requirements are in the catalog.

      How to applyUse Apply Online, Fillable PDF Application or Printable PDF Application; request prior transcripts. Paper forms can go to the Registrar's Office.

      Service information Call Tuzzy Library
      Financial Aid

      Tuzzy Library

      Helps students find funds for tuition, fees, books, housing and other college costs.

      Who can applyStudents; eligibility depends on the funding program.

      How to applyUse the FAFSA and scholarship links or contact fin.aid@ilisagvik.edu.

      Service information Call Tuzzy Library
      Tuition Waivers

      Tuzzy Library

      Waives eligible tuition costs; most other expenses remain payable.

      Who can applyNSB residents aged 18+ with 30 days' residency; off-Slope Alaska Native/American Indian students; NSBSD employees; NSB elders aged 62+.

      How to applySubmit Tuition Waiver Application each semester before the class withdrawal deadline; attach proof of a scholarship application.

      Service information Call Tuzzy Library
      Career and Workforce Development

      Tuzzy Library

      Provides job training, apprenticeships and customized employer training.

      Who can applyNorth Slope employers and businesses; workforce learners across Alaska.

      How to applyContact workforce@ilisagvik.edu or use the linked Training Request Form.

      Service information Call Tuzzy Library
      Iñupiaq Studies

      Tuzzy Library

      Offers an associate degree and certificates in Iñupiaq language and culture.

      Who can applyFull- and part-time students meeting course prerequisites.

      How to applyStudents may start at any point and take courses for which they meet prerequisites.

      Service information

      Sources: tuzzy.org (last checked Sep 4, 2026 · Update pending) · ilisagvik.edu 2 3 4 (checked Oct 12, 2026) · catalog.ilisagvik.edu (checked Oct 12, 2026)

      Job posts2

      We're Hiring: Executive Director of Human Resources

      Are you a leader and enjoy discovering talent for the North Slope? We are looking for someone to fill our Executive Director of Human Resources position. -Lead and oversee the Human Resources Department -Advise management on employee development -Help hire amazing people -Enhance the overall employee experience If you are a leader, please contact us at jobs@ilisagvik.edu View the full job description below or use the QR Code https://ilisagvik.bamboohr.com/careers/345 #ilisagvikcollege #jobs #careers #WorkatIC #HR #TribalCollege

      Posted Oct 30, 2026

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        We're Hiring! Open Positions at Iḷisaġvik College

        Savaktiksraqsiuqtugut! - We're Hiring! See our available positions, including Administrative Assistant/Front Desk, Community Outreach Coordinator/Manager, External Affairs Coordinator/Manager and Temporary Program Assistant. Learn about what we offer at Iḷisaġvik College! -10 days of paid subsistence leave each year -Four-day work week for Summer -Free Mental Health Counseling through our Teladoc App -Pet insurance -One free meal from the cafeteria - breakfast or lunch -Iḷisaġvik Gym Access Learn more here: https://ilisagvik.bamboohr.com/careers #ilisagvikcollege #jobs #workhere #benefits #TribalCollege #TCU #Werehiring

        Posted Oct 11, 2026

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          Official job list Official job list · Careers Employment application

          Latest updates36

          The Niġġivik Dining Hall is open! See our delicious menu prepared by Alaska Native-owned NANA Management Services. All items are subject to change without notice, but we try to post changes in the comments. Details on pricing and meal plans are on our website below. https://ilisagvik.edu/dining/index.html #niggivikdininghall #ilisagvikcollege #cafeteria #dininghall #delicious #breakfast #lunch #dinner #weekendbrunch #nanamanagementservices NMS

          Posted Nov 3, 2026

            Ringside Boxing: Cancelled for Thursday 11/5 & Saturday 11/7 #ringsideboxing #ilisagvikcollege #boxing

            Posted Nov 2, 2026

              3 reactions on the original post

              November is Alaska Native/Native American Heritage Month! We have noticed that there are people viewing our page from all over. Are you Indigenous? Feel free to share in the comments where you are from and something about your culture that stands out! #ilisagvikcollege #UnapologeticallyInupiaq #TribalCollege #AlaskasTribalCollege #AlaskaNativeHeritageMonth #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #Inuit #Iñupiaq #Indigenous

              Posted Nov 1, 2026

                11 reactions · 5 shares on the original post

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                Departments & offices39

                Admissions and Registration

                Admits students and registers them for classes.

                Who it servesProspective students; degree/certificate admission requirements are in the catalog.

                How to get helpUse Apply Online, Fillable PDF Application or Printable PDF Application; request prior transcripts. Paper forms can go to the Registrar's Office.

                Call Admissions and Registration · 907-852-1757 Email · registration@ilisagvik.edu Service information

                Financial Aid

                Helps students find funds for tuition, fees, books, housing and other college costs.

                Who it servesStudents; eligibility depends on the funding program.

                How to get helpUse the FAFSA and scholarship links or contact fin.aid@ilisagvik.edu.

                Call Financial Aid · 907-852-1708 Email · fin.aid@ilisagvik.edu Service information

                Tuition Waivers

                Waives eligible tuition costs; most other expenses remain payable.

                Who it servesNSB residents aged 18+ with 30 days' residency; off-Slope Alaska Native/American Indian students; NSBSD employees; NSB elders aged 62+.

                How to get helpSubmit Tuition Waiver Application each semester before the class withdrawal deadline; attach proof of a scholarship application.

                Call Tuition Waivers · 907-852-1708 Service information

                Career and Workforce Development

                Provides job training, apprenticeships and customized employer training.

                Who it servesNorth Slope employers and businesses; workforce learners across Alaska.

                How to get helpContact workforce@ilisagvik.edu or use the linked Training Request Form.

                Call Career and Workforce Development · 907-852-1759 Service information

                Iñupiaq Studies

                Offers an associate degree and certificates in Iñupiaq language and culture.

                Who it servesFull- and part-time students meeting course prerequisites.

                How to get helpStudents may start at any point and take courses for which they meet prerequisites.

                Service information

                Residential Center

                Offers student dormitory housing; family housing is unavailable.

                Who it servesQualified college students.

                How to get helpComplete the Residential Housing Application or apply in person at the Registrar's Office or Student Services.

                Call Residential Center · 907-852-1726 Email · studentservices@ilisagvik.edu Service information

                Tuzzy Consortium Library

                Provides library resources, public computers and community programs.

                Who it servesStudents, faculty, staff and the public throughout the North Slope.

                How to get helpStop by, call or email tuzzy@tuzzy.org; interlibrary-loan requests go to ILL@tuzzy.org.

                Call Tuzzy Consortium Library · 907-852-4050 Service information

                Tuzzy Library Community Activities

                Hosts storytime, crafts, chess and book clubs and links library-card registration.

                Who it servesChildren, readers and crafters; Chess Club welcomes all ages and skill levels.

                How to get helpUse Get a Library Card on the homepage; call or email the library for activity details.

                Call Tuzzy Library Community Activities · 907-852-4050 Service information

                Pre-Nursing

                Prepares students for the Utqiaġvik cohort of Alaska Pacific University's nursing associate degree.

                Who it servesStudents preparing for nursing or Allied Health; nursing prerequisites need C or better and completion within 10 years.

                ServesUtqiaġvik (Barrow)

                How to get helpConsult the Allied Health Coordinator about admission; completing prerequisites does not guarantee nursing admission.

                Service information

                Community Resource Guide: restaurants

                Iḷisaġvik College's Community Resource Guide for Utqiaġvik (May 2025) lists: Mario's 907-852-1333 (125 Apayauk); East Coast Pizzeria 907-852-2101; Osaka's 907-852-4100 (980 Stevenson); Sam & Lee's 907-852-5556 (1052 Kogiak); Cruz's Mexican Grill/Lilliana's 907-852-2253; Thai Corner 907-852-9888; Niġġivikput at the Top of the World Hotel; B&C Java Coffee Shop 907-852-8191 (3060 Eben Hopson); the college cafeteria 907-852-3333.

                ServesUtqiaġvik (Barrow)

                Service information

                Community Resource Guide: taxis and car rental

                Iḷisaġvik College's Community Resource Guide for Utqiaġvik (May 2025) lists: Alaska Taxi 907-852-3000; City Cab 907-852-5050; Polar Taxi 907-852-8080; Barrow Taxi; UIC Vehicle Rental 907-852-2700 (1754 Ahkovak).

                ServesUtqiaġvik (Barrow)

                Service information

                Community Resource Guide: local shops, crafts and personal services

                Iḷisaġvik College's Community Resource Guide for Utqiaġvik (May 2025) lists: Fur Shop — fabric, flowers, gift shop, Inupiat Cleaners and water delivery — 907-852-2900 (936 Stevenson); Leeza's Beauty Salon 907-852-6176 (1613 Okpik); Kannika's Market 907-852-4207; ACE Hardware 907-852-3663; Napa Auto Parts 907-852-8000; Eskimos Inc PowerSports 907-852-2086.

                ServesUtqiaġvik (Barrow)

                Service information

                Community Resource Guide: shipping, cargo and mail

                Iḷisaġvik College's Community Resource Guide for Utqiaġvik (May 2025) lists: Alaska Airlines Cargo 907-852-8820 (1749 Akavak); Northern Air Cargo 907-852-5400 (1735 Ahkovak); Wright Air 907-474-0502 (1731 Ahkovak); FedEx 907-367-3736; US Postal Service 907-852-6800 (3080 Eben Hopson); Tongan Mover Service 907-852-3634.

                ServesUtqiaġvik (Barrow)

                Service information

                Community Resource Guide: lodging and museum

                Iḷisaġvik College's Community Resource Guide for Utqiaġvik (May 2025) lists: Top of the World Hotel 907-852-3900; King Eider Inn 907-852-4700 (1752 Ahkovak); Latitude 71 Bed and Breakfast 907-301-6017 (5725 B Ave); Iñupiat Heritage Center 907-852-0422 (5421 North Star).

                ServesUtqiaġvik (Barrow)

                Service information

                Community Resource Guide: lost pets, police and search & rescue

                Iḷisaġvik College's Community Resource Guide for Utqiaġvik (May 2025) lists: NSB Police Department non-emergency 907-852-6111 (1068 Kiogak); NSB Veterinarian Services 907-852-0277 (5000 Boxer); NSB Search & Rescue 907-852-2822.

                ServesUtqiaġvik (Barrow)

                Service information

                Community Resource Guide: recreation and gyms

                Iḷisaġvik College's Community Resource Guide for Utqiaġvik (May 2025) lists: Piuraaġvik Recreational Center 907-852-2514 (2026 Ahkovak); Barrow High School gym 907-852-8950; Youth/Teen Center 907-852-4967; Bingo 907-852-4560.

                ServesUtqiaġvik (Barrow)

                Service information

                Community Resource Guide: community groups for buying, selling and news

                Iḷisaġvik College's Community Resource Guide for Utqiaġvik (May 2025) lists: the Facebook groups For Sale - North Slope Area, North Slope For Sale Market, Utqiaġvik Happenings, City of Utqiaġvik, Friends of Tuzzy and Iḷisaqativut – Inupiaq Language Resource.

                ServesUtqiaġvik (Barrow)

                Service information

                Human Resources

                Human resources contact.

                Call Human Resources · 907-852-1811 Email · jobs@ilisagvik.edu

                Loaner Laptop Program

                First-come, first-served loaner laptops for online and in-person students while supplies last.

                Who it servesBe enrolled at Ilisagvik College with at least 6 credits; Be in good standing (no financial holds and eligible to register for classes).

                How to get helpComplete and submit the required application form.

                Call Loaner Laptop Program · 907-852-1726 Email · studentservices@ilisagvik.edu

                Disability & Accommodations

                Reasonable accommodations for students with documented disabilities; ICAS Vocational Rehabilitation referral at 907-852-4227.

                Call Disability & Accommodations · 907-852-1802 Email · wellness@ilisagvik.edu

                Office of Wellness, Accommodation, and Disability

                Student advocacy, individual support, assistive technology and accommodation planning.

                HoursMonday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

                How to get helpStudents initiate the process with the Wellness Office, provide disability documentation, complete an Accommodation Request Form and meet with the Wellness Specialist.

                Call Office of Wellness, Accommodation, and Disability · 907-852-1802 Email · wellness@ilisagvik.edu

                Internships & Federal Work Study

                Internships, job shadowing, on-the-job training and placement assistance; student employment limited to 20 hours per week during a semester. Federal Work-Study inquiries: 907-852-1708, fin.aid@ilisagvik.edu.

                Who it servesStudents selected for internship positions must be in good academic standing with the college, degree-seeking, and possess demonstrated proficiencies.

                Call Internships & Federal Work Study · 907-852-1726 Email · studentservices@ilisagvik.edu

                Bookstore

                Bookstore support contact.

                Call Bookstore · 907-852-1815 Email · bookstore@ilisagvik.edu

                Dual Credit High School

                Dual Credit High School support contact.

                Call Dual Credit High School · 907-852-1754 Email · dualcredit@ilisagvik.edu

                Distance Education/Hotline

                Distance Education/Hotline support contact.

                Call Distance Education/Hotline · 907-319-8743 Email · edtechsupport@ilisagvik.edu

                Information Technology Services

                Information Technology Services support contact.

                Call Information Technology Services · 907-852-1776 Email · helpdesk@ilisagvik.edu

                Accounting

                Academic program listed in the college sitemap.

                Allied Health

                Academic program listed in the college sitemap.

                Business Management

                Academic program listed in the college sitemap.

                Construction Technologies

                Academic program listed in the college sitemap.

                Dental Therapy

                Academic program listed in the college sitemap.

                Education

                Academic program listed in the college sitemap.

                CDL & Heavy Equipment Operations

                Academic program listed in the college sitemap.

                Indigenous Human Services

                Academic program listed in the college sitemap.

                Industrial Safety

                Academic program listed in the college sitemap.

                Information Technology

                Academic program listed in the college sitemap.

                Liberal Arts

                Academic program listed in the college sitemap.

                Office Management

                Academic program listed in the college sitemap.

                Unangax̂ Studies Certificate I

                15-credit certificate in Unangam Tunuu and Unangan history, culture, values, land, art and traditional knowledge; primarily distance delivery.

                Call Unangax̂ Studies Certificate I · 907-852-1704 Email · clarke.leichte@ilisagvik.edu

                Sources: ilisagvik.edu 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 (checked Oct 19, 2026) · catalog.ilisagvik.edu 2 3 4 5 (checked Oct 19, 2026) · tuzzy.org (checked Oct 12, 2026)

                Leadership

                Justina Wilhelm

                President

                Sources: ilisagvik.edu (checked Oct 19, 2026)

                Schedules

                Tuzzy Library public hours

                Monday–Friday noon–7 p.m.; Saturday noon–5 p.m.; Sunday closed. · 5421 North Star St., Utqiaġvik

                Tuzzy Storytime and Crafternoon

                Every Saturday: Storytime 1 p.m.; Crafternoon 1:30 p.m. · Tuzzy Consortium Library

                Financial Aid office hours

                Monday–Friday 8:30–5:00; closed school holidays. · Stevenson/NARL Main Campus

                Sources: tuzzy.org (checked Oct 12, 2026) · ilisagvik.edu (checked Oct 12, 2026)

                Good to know

                • Campus address: 100 Stevenson Street; P.O. Box 749, Utqiaġvik (Barrow), AK 99723.
                • The directory lists village liaison/teleconference locations in Anaktuvuk Pass, Atqasuk, Kaktovik, Metlakatla, Nuiqsut, Point Hope, Point Lay and Wainwright.
                • Tuzzy serves college students, staff and the North Slope public, with research help, interlibrary loans, Wi-Fi and computers.
                • Tuzzy's public assistance toll-free number is (800) 478-6916.

                Sources: ilisagvik.edu (checked Oct 12, 2026) · catalog.ilisagvik.edu 2 (checked Oct 12, 2026) · tuzzy.org (checked Oct 12, 2026)

                Forms & applications23

                • Forms
                • NC-SARA Student Complaint Form
                • Loaner Laptop Request Form
                • Apply Online
                • Fillable PDF Application
                • Printable PDF Application
                • Application for Graduation
                • Course Drop/Add Form
                • Course Withdraw Form
                • Registration Form
                • High School Registration Form
                • Student Payment Plan
                • Late Tuition Waiver Acknowledgment
                • Tuition Waiver – Iḷisaġvik College Employee
                • Add/Change Program and Advisor
                • Change Course from Credit to Audit
                • Diploma Reprint Request
                • FERPA Release Form
                • FERPA Request for Non-Disclosure of Directory Information
                • Meningitis Form
                • Shareholder Authorization
                • Transcript Requests
                • Update/Change Information Form

                Official links

                Website · ilisagvik.edu Organization’s page Jobs · Career and Workforce Development View All News Careers Organization’s page

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                Cultural Healing Activity

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                Sources & corrections

                • Official pages (catalog.ilisagvik.edu)Read · Checked Oct 12, 2026
                • About the organization, from its pageRead · Checked Oct 19, 2026
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