“The Magic Flute,” a story about a prince charged with rescuing the daughter of the Queen of Night, runs from April 5-8 at Ardrey Memorial Auditorium. Continue reading
Happenings
Public invited to NAU Graduate College’s 3 Minute Research Presentations
March 14, 2018
The Graduate College is helping graduate students engage average audiences in their research achievements with the 3 Minute Research Presentation competition. Continue reading
NAU hosts a month for #MeToo: Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Programming
March 8, 2018
Following the year of the #MeToo movement, the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences is dedicating a series of events throughout March to educating the community on the movement and its impact. Continue reading
NAU SHRM hosts 19th annual golf tournament
March 8, 2018
Registration is now open for the 19th annual NAU School of Hotel & Restaurant Management golf tournament. All proceeds will benefit the SHRM Golf Tournament Scholarship and student support funds. Continue reading
NAU Chamber Orchestra performs ‘Spring Classics’ concert on Sunday
March 7, 2018
The concert will include Haydn’s “Farewell,” Vaughan Williams’ “Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis” and Ponce’s “Concerto del Sur” featuring guitar soloist Andrew Manka. Continue reading
NAU community invited to share ideas to help Cline Library imagine its future
February 26, 2018
Cline Library’s Strategic Planning Team and the University Library Committee invite you to share your ideas at an upcoming informal drop-in session. Continue reading
This weekend NAU choirs perform winter concert, wind symphony welcomes spring
February 26, 2018
On March 2, the Northern Arizona University Wind Symphony will perform its spring concert, "Stravinsky and Friends" featuring two School of Music faculty members. Continue reading
In the desert, water takes center stage at NAU’s inaugural Student Water Symposium
February 12, 2018
The symposium is for students doing any type of water-related research, including created art related to or inspired by water. The deadline to submit abstracts is March 16. Continue reading
Agatha Christie’s ‘The Mousetrap’ to capture Flagstaff and NAU audiences
February 7, 2018
Starting Feb. 23, Northern Arizona University's Department of Theatre will present Agatha Christies "The Mousetrap," one of the most popular murder mysteries and longest-running plays in theatre history. Continue reading
NAU community invited to join Black History Month celebration
February 1, 2018
In addition to the "Flagstaff: South of the Tracks" exhibit, ethnic foods will be served and a variety of performances will be featured on Thursdays in the University Union. Continue reading
Latest Site Activity
President’s Distinguished Speaker Series continues with education innovator Michael Horn, an expert on disruptive innovation, online learning, blended learning and competency-based learning, will speak about transforming the education system to be more student-centered.
Celebrating a decade of impact: How one family changed the lives of 29,504 NAU students Eric Hughes, a Franke Scholar, didn't think his college experience would include traveling abroad for the first time, earning a prestigious internship and meeting Warren Buffett—but it did, thanks to Bill and Carolyn Franke and the business college that dawns their name.
‘A very powerful, poignant and poetic impulse:’ NAU, Flagstaff communities invited to fifth annual Hip Hop Appreciation Week (VIDEO) The weeklong series of events will educate, entertain and introduce participants to the complex history and culture of hip hop music.
ADOT announces overnight road closures on Beulah near south end of NAU campus Both north- and southbound lanes on Beulah will be closed overnight next week, though on different nights. Use I-17 as a detour.
NAU Service Professional Advisory Council hosts cleanup Recycle and trash bags and grabbers will be provided to participants. Families, children and pets on leashes are welcome. Participants are encouraged to bring gloves and water.
Jazz greats come to NAU for workshops, performances Jazz great Lucas Pino and jazz band No Net Nonet will work and perform with NAU School of Music students during their upcoming visit to NAU
Editor’s Picks
Underneath the lion: Celebrate the Lunar New Year at NAU with traditional lion dance performances NAU senior Colleen McDowell struggled with high-functioning autism and depression, then she enrolled in PES100, a Chinese Martial Arts course, and became a lion dancer. Enjoy several performances at NAU and throughout town on Feb. 16 to ring in the year of the dog.
Which microbes matter most? NAU scientists develop technique for measuring bacterial growth rates Ecoss researchers are using technologies developed at NAU to devise a metric for the growth of microbial species in their natural environments.
NAU paleoecologist discovering secrets of Northern Norway’s history in lake mud Scott Anderson is part of a team studying thousand-year-old biomarkers preserved in lake bottoms that tell the story of human activity in Lofoten.