NAU news
18Friday, Aug. 18, 2017
Research & Academics
NAU researcher uses native species to restore the Colorado Plateau
Brad Butterfield is collaborating with the Bureau of Land Management to figure out what various seeds are needed to repopulate fire-devastated areas. READ MORE
NAU scientists urge further study of ‘the beasts in all of us’—colonizing opportunistic pathogens10 August
NAU ecosystem scientist’s study finds more frequent droughts may endanger ecosystem resiliency9 August
NAU researcher collaborates on study of risk factors for HIV in men1 August
NAU researchers, Navajo Nation study effects of groundbreaking ‘unhealthy food’ tax24 July
Campus & Community
NAU’s AmeriCorps seeks Arizona Ready for College and Career partner sites
AmeriCorps logo Do you know of a local organization who seeks to help students prepare for college? READ MORE
Disorder or difference? Speech-language pathology team at NAU works with English language learners to diagnose speech disorders9 August
NAU program receives $1.3M grant to continue changing lives, one storybook at a time (VIDEO)3 August
You’ve been Axe’d! NAU students participate in cooking competition (VIDEO)20 July
NAU’s Science and Health building deemed Gold LEED certified19 July
Happenings
Manic Moonday: NAU astronomer discusses solar eclipse, why people should experience the celestial scenery

Ty Robinson says the eclipse can explain planetary behavior, which may take us closer to discovering alien life, and also is a neat experience for viewers. READ MORE
NAU welcomes new community art exhibit10 August
Shakin’ up Shakespeare: Female portrays Henry V in NAU’s newest theatre production3 August
NAU parking permits for sale, changes to downtown, south side parking delayed for now25 July
NAU’s Cline Library and Upward Bound collaborate to make STEM hands-on10 July
Faculty & Staff
Arizona legislative internships offer glimpse into career in public service, accepting applications now
2017 Legislature Intern Class Each spring, Northern Arizona University students have the opportunity to develop skills and experience the legislative process firsthand while working alongside professionals at the state capitol. READ MORE
NOTICE: Modified traffic plan and road closures for #NAUmovein week10 August
Feeling the Lumberjack love: NAU staff invited to donate items to struggling students10 August
NAU Faculty and Staff Alumni BBQ scheduled for Aug. 214 August
Valley Fever test, developed by NAU professor Paul Keim, submitted for FDA approval20 July
Code of Conduct
NAU's Office of Communication and Media Relations welcomes participation in this newsroom and encourages readers to interact on the content featured here. Here are our ground rules.

Blogs
INSIGHTS & REFLECTIONS FROM ACROSS CAMPUS
NOTICE: Modified traffic plan and road closures for #NAUmovein week NAU students move inStudents are scheduled to move in 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22, to Thursday, Aug. 24, and faculty and staff should be aware of some changes to campus during this time. Read More
Traditional versus electronic toys Anna SosaSosa: Trading electronics for traditional toys and books may boost early language development. Read More
Examining female terrorists Lori Poloni StaudingerPoloni-Staudinger: Women terrorists capture attention because they clash with socially constructed perceptions. Read More