Oct. 31, 2019
Another NAU Homecoming is in the books! From the student bonfire and carnival, homecoming day parade and football game, here’s a look back at last weeks festivities.
Oct. 30, 2019
November is Native American Heritage Month, and with Northern Arizona University being located near the Navajo Nation—one of the country’s largest Native American reservations— and serving students from more than 110 tribal nations throughout the country, Native American Heritage Month is a special time on the Flagstaff Mountain campus. Each year, NAU offers a variety of events to help students, staff and faculty celebrate and foster awareness of Indigenous cultures and contributions. Events during the month are… Read more
Oct. 30, 2019
Northern Arizona University’s Veterans Success Center (VSC) will hold myriad events for veterans, community members and students in honor of the service veterans and active duty military have given and continue to give to our country. Join us in celebrating and supporting our veteran members’ diverse experiences and knowledge during NAU’s Veterans week held Nov. 4-9.
Veterans Week is a time to express gratitude and support to those who have served, to ensure that their incorporation into the NAU community is positive and… Read more
Oct. 24, 2019
NAU is looking for a group of people who want to be part of creating a better way of delivering financial and human resource services to campus. It is a chance to be creative and innovative.
The 12 new positions—eight in financial administration and four in human resources—will initially provide financial and human resources services to the College of Health and Human Services, Franke College of Business and the College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences. This model is a result of structural changes… Read more
Oct. 24, 2019
The Diné Institute, a collaboration between Northern Arizona University, the Kayenta, Chinle, Cedar, Holbrook and Sanders unified school districts and the Diné Department of Education, had its implementation application approved by the Yale National Initiative (YNI) and is now part of the League of Teachers Institutes.
This is an important step for the Diné Institute for Navajo Nation Educators (DINÉ), which, starting in 2018, offers long-term professional development seminars to K-12 teachers throughout the Navajo Nation.
In… Read more
Oct. 24, 2019
Northern Arizona University’s Honors College will display student art from its flagship Canyon Country Aesthetics (CCA) program 5:30-7:30 p.m. Oct. 30 in room 155 of the Honors College, academic side.
CCA, a program created to expose Honors College students to the natural beauty of the outdoors, partners with local Flagstaff artists who take students on weekend camping trips throughout northern Arizona. During the first 10 weeks of the fall semester, participating students get out of the classroom for… Read more
Nov. 14, 2019Heart racing. Palms sweating.Northern Arizona University senior Britton Lee steps up to the podium and into the blinding spotlight. Dozens of eyes stare at … Read more about Road to the Regents’ Cup: Students represent Arizona universities by engaging in, promoting civil dialogue
Nov. 14, 2019Here’s the thing about bats: They can fly. And they do that in the dark.Those two factors make bats, which make up 20 percent of the mammal species, … Read more about New research from NAU team expands the answers we can get from bat guano
Nov. 14, 2019Even as NAU associate professor Greg Caporaso and his team were putting the final touches on their QIIME 2 paper, published earlier this year, he was already … Read more about NAU team awarded prestigious Chan Zuckerberg grant to build global community around bioinformatics software
Kudos to these faculty, staff and programsDo you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community?E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use … Read more about In the Spotlight: Nov. 15, 2019
Kudos to these studentsDo you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community?E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission … Read more about In the Student Spotlight: Nov. 15, 2019
Nov. 14, 2019The Northern Arizona University School of Music will present the NAU Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Steve Hemphill, in concert at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 22 … Read more about NAU School of Music presents the Percussion Ensemble Concert
May 6, 2019Northern Arizona University will honor the graduating class of spring 2019 with ceremonies May 10-11. This semester, about 5,900 students applied to … Read more about Everything you need to know about spring 2019 commencement
April 10, 2019Some couples claim it was love at first sight.Emily and Jon Bannon are not one of those couples.While attending Northern Arizona University, Emily worked … Read more about Mighty Max: The love story of two NAU alumni and the roller-coaster ride of having a sick son
It all started with a teddy bear.Then raising and keeping pets, going hunting with his dad and realizing he was the only ‘90s kid whose bedroom walls were covered in posters of … Read more about Born in tragedy: How an NAU alumnus helped save the life of one Lucky elk
