 Students and instructors who remained on campus have continued to use the campus for classes, gatherings, and ceremonies, with annual powwows held through 2013.Annual Veterans Day powwows have continued to be held through the most recent Veteran's Day in 2017.The school was named by founders as Deganawidah-Quetzalcoatl University, after two great Native American leaders of the period before European contact, one from New York and one from Mexico.