NM tribal college draws big names for commencement

Published April 21, 2013 4:44pm ET



ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A small college on the eastern edge of the nation’s largest American Indian reservation is getting noticed.

For two years now, Navajo Technical College has been able to land some big names for its commencement ceremonies. U.S. Education Secretary Arnie Duncan traveled to Crownpoint, N.M., to address last year’s graduating class. Jill Biden, the wife of Vice President Joe Biden, will make the trip this year.

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