Features
- Born in tragedy: How an NAU alumnus helped save the life of one Lucky elk
- The Macy legacy: How one man’s love affair with art will benefit NAU students for years to come
- Global partnership: NAU works with Chinese universities to expand 1+2+1 program
- Hyenas, hippos and lions joined NAU’s inaugural study abroad class in Zambia
- Jacks are back! A look at the facts and stats of the incoming class, and campus move in (PHOTOS/VIDEO)
Research & Academics
NAU-TGen study finds West Nile Virus now a permanent part of Arizona ecosystem
West Nile Virus—a potentially deadly infection spread by mosquito bites—is now a permanent resident of Arizona, according to a study by Northern Arizona University and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of City of Hope. Crystal Hepp, an assistant professor at NAU’s School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems, is the lead author […]
NAU scientists on NASA mission to revolutionize the way forest carbon and biodiversity habitat are measured from space
January 10th, 2019NAU’s Trujillo on team discovering farthest solar system object ever seen
December 31st, 2018NAU alum wins prestigious Rangel fellowship
December 14th, 2018NAU achieves top 100 in national research rankings
December 11th, 2018
Campus & Community
Year in review: A look back at the top 15 NAU News stories of 2018
From most read stories to notable NAU events to editor’s picks, here’s a look back at the top 15 NAU News stories published in 2018. 1. The gift of life: How losing her mother to cancer prompted NAU alumna to save stranger battling same disease 2. Graduate Kory Joe: South to Arizona—Alaska Native dedicated to making his […]
Studying the study abroad: NAU offering new class to help students ‘unravel the experience’ of international education
January 3rd, 2019Graduate Bryan Javier Reyna: Nursing grad got hands-on experience as caretaker for his mother with cancer
December 13th, 2018Graduate Jersus Colmenares López: After hardships in Venezuela, he found his home at NAU
December 13th, 2018Graduate Kay Mitchell-Spires: After debilitating accident, Tucson grad said NAU helped her make ‘beautiful mosaic of my life’
December 13th, 2018
Happenings
Grand opening of NAU’s Kitt Recital Hall includes a weekend filled with music
Jan. 8, 2019 Northern Arizona University will celebrate the opening of the new Kitt Recital Hall with a special ceremony and Gala Opening Weekend with three diverse recitals during the weekend of Jan. 18-20. Before the recitals, there will be a curtain opening ceremony at 5:20 p.m. on Jan. 18. The curtains will be opened […]
The season of giving: Make an impact by donating to United Way of Northern Arizona
December 13th, 2018President Cheng invites NAU faculty and staff to annual President’s Holiday Reception
November 28th, 2018‘The Nutcracker’ returns to NAU, ushers in holiday spirit
November 27th, 2018Patty Limerick talks about western land issues at NAU
November 26th, 2018
Faculty & Staff
Nominate NAU employees for the President’s Achievement Award
Jan. 9, 2019 Recognize the best of Northern Arizona University by nominating outstanding classified staff and service professionals for the President’s Achievement Award. The award recognizes employees who exceed NAU expectations, supports the NAU mission, values and goals and works with others to create a sense of community in the workplace. To be eligible for […]
Donate to Santa’s Sleigh Fund to help NAU employees in need year-round
January 7th, 2019Thank you, NAU, for helping make holiday season special for families in need
December 13th, 2018Flagstaff bound: Chris Ball selected as NAU football coach
December 11th, 2018Fall 2018 Commencement: What you need to know
December 6th, 2018
Blogs
My marvelous experiences working with pop culture legend Stan Lee
By Tom Filsinger, Instructor, Department of Psychological Sciences “You must be some kinda cool college professor.” Those were the words of Stan Lee to me the first time we spoke with each other. It was the beginning of an amazing journey of working together that was a young boy’s dream come true. Our adventures together […]
One NAU expert’s opinion: What you should and should not be eating to be healthier
The new year brings new food trends with promises to help you stay healthy. Northern Arizona University dietitian and health educator Megan Anderson breaks down these new trends to show what you should and should not try this year to help you be healthier. Bulletproof Coffee What it is: A mix of coffee, butter and […]
One NAU professor’s opinion: Making your New Year’s resolutions stick
By Tom Filsinger Psychology Instructor Resolutions have been made. But do they work? The common view is most New Year’s resolutions are broken very quickly. But why strive to better yourself only in January? Shouldn’t this goal be a regular part of our lives? Approximately 40 percent of people make New Year’s resolutions. Of those […]
Spotlight
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