Jan. 24, 2019
NAU football coach Chris Ball and his coaching staff are gearing up for a promising season and Lumberjack fans are invited along. NAU Athletics will host a National Signing Day Celebration at 7 p.m. Feb 6 at the Twin Arrows Casino and Resort to debut the recruiting class of 2019.
Join Ball and his staff in welcoming the student-athletes as they share highlights and insight on their newest members. Guests will enjoy dinner… Read more
To kick off Black History Month, professor Kevin Willmott will lecture and host a Q&A session following the re-screening of his film “BlacKkKlansman.”
The Oscar-nominated film, which won the 2018 Grand Prix Award at the Cannes Film Festival, tells the true story of a black undercover cop who infiltrated the KKK during the 1970s. Many of Willmott’s works forces viewers to rethink their own notions of what they know about history, culture and themselves. Often accused of being provocative, his films… Read more
Jan. 24, 2019
Russian-American activist, author and journalist Masha Gessen will present “The Future is History” at Northern Arizona University in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The talk, based on Gessen’s award-winning novel of the same name, takes place 7 p.m. Jan. 27 in Prochnow Auditorium.
“It is a rare opportunity for students at NAU to be exposed to such an active, intellectual mind, fearless journalist and also LGBTQ advocate, especially in the regions of Eastern Europe,” said Bjorn Krondorfer,… Read more
Jan. 23, 2019
Northern Arizona Athletics Department is celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day for the seventh consecutive year by holding a free youth sports clinic and three sporting events on Feb. 2.
National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD), a national observance celebrating the extraordinary achievements of women and girls in sports, will be celebrated nationally for the 33rd year. This year’s NGWSD theme is “Lead Her Forward” to honor the many ways that sports push girls… Read more
Jan. 17, 2019
On Friday, NAU and local dignitaries will have a grand curtain opening on the new Kitt Recital Hall, which will immediately be followed by a performance from pianist Jeffrey Swann, the president’s distinguished artist-in-residence. The concert is sold out, but anyone can participate live via NAU-TV’s website.
The stream will be live with a title graphic and music bed starting at 5:45, with the concert scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.
Jan. 16, 2019
Traveling is made more affordable with Northern Arizona University’s Passport Day on Jan. 31 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Blome building.
The $35 processing fee will be waived for current NAU students, faculty and staff. The fee will not be waived for family members or the general public.
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