NAU news
19Tuesday, Sep. 19, 2017
Research & Academics
Wildfire and invasive species driving increased size, cost of public land restoration efforts
Prescribed_burn-remove-cheatgrass NAU and USGS researchers recently published a paper that reveals goals for land management decisions and provides new insight on strategies to increase future treatment efficacy in an extremely water-limited region. READ MORE
NAU gets high marks in research citations from World University Rankings12 September
NAU ecologist selected to be lead author for global report on cryosphere, dangers of its thawing6 September
Good news, bad news: NAU study finds fewer meteoroids close to Earth, but likelihood of impact just as great1 September
NAU researchers determine adverse effects of Houston flooding will be felt throughout the globe30 August
Campus & Community
SURVEY: Traffic safety in Flagstaff
Car at stopsign The NAU community is invited to participate in a brief survey to help the Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization design a safety plan. READ MORE
NAU remembers those lost in Sept. 11 terror attacks (SLIDESHOW)14 September
The tradition continues: NAU’s Running of the Freshmen 2017 (VIDEO)13 September
Photos from this year’s annual President’s Welcome Back Barbecue31 August
Institute for Human Development at NAU earns grant to improve lives of people with disabilities31 August
Happenings
NAU musicians, singers heralded groundbreaking of university’s recital hall

More than 100 people attended the groundbreaking of NAU's recital hall, which featured performances from the Agassiz Quartet and the NAU Trumpet Ensemble. READ MORE
Civic Service Institute at NAU looking for volunteers for Sept. 11 memorial30 August
Got an engineering solution to a problem? Share it at NAU’s Science and Engineering Day25 August
Manic Moonday: NAU astronomer discusses solar eclipse, why people should experience the celestial scenery15 August
NAU welcomes new community art exhibit10 August
Faculty & Staff
Thirty-one NAU employees graduate from Supervisors Academy
supervisor's Academy graduation 31 Northern Arizona University directors, assistant directors, managers and team leaders earned certificates of completion at the Supervisors Academy graduation ceremony. READ MORE
Leading the way: NAU professor honored for emphasis on multicultural characters in children’s books11 September
#DYK geologists at NAU can measure North Korea’s nuclear tests?11 September
Lumberjack adventures: Your photos from summer travels throughout the world7 September
Dance dance revolution: NAU student-athletes battle it out with Killip Elementary students30 August
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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
Examining female terrorists Lori Poloni StaudingerPoloni-Staudinger: Women terrorists capture attention because they clash with socially constructed perceptions. Read More
The gift of Dale Carnegie Training Alex HayesHayes: A highlight in NAU's business college is the Dale Carnegie Training. Read More