Northern Arizona University has signed an agreement with the Pueblo of Zuni, committing to help students from the Zuni community earn a college education. Continue reading
Campus & Community
With ABOR approval, NAU’s new Honors residence hall one step closer to completion
April 14, 2017
The Honors College Living and Learning Community will include housing, classrooms, study space and a student success center for Honors students. Continue reading
NAU’s swimming and diving team members take conference academic honors
April 12, 2017
Ten members of the Lumberjacks’ swimming and diving team have been named to the 2017 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Winter All-Academic Team. Continue reading
Free summer swim lessons offered at NAU’s Wall Aquatic Center
April 12, 2017
The Northern Arizona University Wall Aquatic Center will offer free swim lessons this spring for adults, teens and children. Continue reading
Open Air Market brings local produce, goods, crafts and talents to NAU campus
April 11, 2017
The market, which began in 2014, is a way to promote sustainable living and to bring together the campus community in a fun and unique way. Continue reading
NAU, Flagstaff community invited to help clean up trail
April 4, 2017
The Service Professional Advisory Council hosts the annual trail cleanup, which provides a good opportunity to help the community and enjoy the outdoors. Continue reading
Rene Coggins finishes NAU basketball career with second Academic All-American honors
March 30, 2017
Coggins, who is majoring in accounting, finance and hotel-restaurant management, is the second player in program history to be a two-time Academic All-American. Continue reading
Past successes, future possibilities the focus at NAU campus forum
March 30, 2017
President Cheng talked about the university’s success and the goals she and her administration have laid out for the future in front of faculty, staff and students. Continue reading
Dancing queens: NAU hip-hops its way to multiple national championships
March 28, 2017
Earlier this year, the NAU dance team captured its first Division I national title—taking home first in the hip-hop category, and third in jazz. Continue reading
President Cheng goes to Japan to discuss collaborative educational programs
March 24, 2017
Administrators discussed the Interdisciplinary Global Program, joint research opportunities and potential future collaborations among faculty. Continue reading
Latest Site Activity
Up close and personal: A look at NAU’s Scanning Electron Microscope (VIDEO) While a regular microscope magnifies objects up to a thousand times, the Scanning Electron Microscope can magnify objects more than a million times—producing images unlike anything you've ever seen.
National Science Foundation funds NAU project to reduce false alarm rates in ICUs Fatemeh Afghah aims to integrate information from a variety of devices to reduce false alarms while avoiding suppression of true alarms.
NAU Alumni Association Awards accepting nominations for 2017 The annual awards recognize distinguished alumni who have demonstrated excellence in their careers and communities.
Strap on your helmet for annual Bike to Work Week in Flagstaff, NAU Flagstaff commuters are ditching the car keys for bicycle helmets May 21-26 to participate in this year’s Bike to Work Week, packed with events meant to get your wheels spinning.
Campus announcements: Summer parking, abandoned bike pickup, no NAU News Find out about parking regulations and lot repaving during the summer and make sure your bike isn't picked up in the abandoned bike sweep.
Editor’s Picks
NAU’s unique study abroad program wins international award NAU was honored for its Interdisciplinary Global Program, which allows students to study and work in another country for a full year, helping them to prepare for work in the global economy.
NAU researcher discovers key to fighting autism may lie not in the mind, but in the gut Greg Caporaso and team performed fecal microbial transplants, which showed promising results that could lead to a new treatment option.
Lumberjack love: NAU student-athletes work with area elementary school children Members of several NAU sports teams worked with local elementary school students to encourage academic responsibility, good character and fitness through the Lumberjacks C.A.R.E. program