NAU news
25Monday, Jun. 25, 2018
Research & Academics
NAU’s Biomechatronic Lab: Helping kids walk with wearable robots (VIDEO)
Boy wears exoskeleton Recently featured on the internet series "Superhuman," NAU scientists are building lightweight, electrically powered exoskeletons to help make mobility and general movements easier and more normal. READ MORE
NAU entomologist launches landmark study of the desert darkling beetle20 June
NAU receives NSF collaborative grant to improve software used to manage biodiversity data19 June
Studying Mars on Earth: NAU scientist conducting astrobiological research in Mojave Desert13 June
NAU physicist receives prestigious 2018 Cottrell Scholar Award11 June
Campus & Community
NAU community invited to support NAU Athletics at Independence Day parade
4th of july parade NAU community is invited to walk in Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce's 2018 Independence Day parade. READ MORE
Online opportunity: Alum talks about his life-changing decision to earn a master’s degree from NAU Online20 June
NAU creates new College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences to respond to growing demand14 June
President Cheng highlights NAU’s efforts in reducing degree gap in remarks to Phoenix-area civic leaders7 June
Running ‘Jack: All-American runner Tyler Day talks about running success (VIDEO)7 June
Happenings
Honoring our communities: NAU hosts American Indian/Indigenous Teacher Education Conference
NAU's Native American Cultural Center
The conference invites community members and educators of all levels to participate in activities designed to better the lives and education of Indigenous children by creating a deeper understanding of how teachers can connect with these students, their families and their cultures. READ MORE
NAU Summer Seminar Series gives Flagstaff way to spend long summer nights7 June
Feeling stressed? Twenty minutes of meditation could be what you need5 June
American Legion hosts Memorial Day weekend events for Flagstaff, NAU communities24 May
NAU, Chair Academy partner to develop next generation of higher education leaders21 May
Faculty & Staff
NAU students, faculty participate in annual Geological Society of America meeting in Flagstaff
The Geological Society of America Logo Dozens of Northern Arizona University faculty and students participated in the annual regional Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain/Cordilleran Joint Sectional meeting, held in Flagstaff in May. READ MORE
NAU faculty complete ACUE’s nationally accredited program in effective teaching10 May
Scholarships available to NAU faculty, staff and alumni for Coder Camps boot camp27 March
Classified Staff Advisory Council at NAU holds winter clothing drive11 October
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Blogs
INSIGHTS & REFLECTIONS FROM ACROSS CAMPUS
Traditional versus electronic toys Anna SosaSosa: Trading electronics for traditional toys and books may boost early language development. Read More
One NAU expert’s opinion: What you should and should not be eating to be healthier colorful fruits and vegetablesNorthern Arizona University dietitian and health educator Megan Anderson breaks down new trends on what you should and should not try this year to help you be healthier. Read More
Examining female terrorists Lori Poloni StaudingerPoloni-Staudinger: Women terrorists capture attention because they clash with socially constructed perceptions. Read More