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In the Spotlight: May 4, 2018

May 3, 2018

Kudos to these staff, faculty and programs Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form. Anthropology professor Melissa Liebert co-authored a paper entitled “Tradeoffs between immune function and childhood … Continue reading →

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In the Student Spotlight: May 4, 2018

May 3, 2018

Kudos to these students Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form. Northern Arizona University’s Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) team won the Praxis Bowl for the second … Continue reading →

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In the Spotlight: April 27, 2018

April 26, 2018

Kudos to these staff and faculty  Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form. GreenPal ranked Northern Arizona University 29th in its list of the 35 Most Pristine … Continue reading →

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In the Student Spotlight: April 27, 2018

April 26, 2018

Kudos to these students  Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form. NAU track and field athletes Brooke Andersen, Matt Baxter and Ashley Taylor earned Big Sky Conference Athlete of … Continue reading →

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In the Alumni Spotlight: April 27, 2018

April 26, 2018

Kudos to these alumni  Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form. School of Communication alumnus Daniel Alpert will be featured in a gallery opening May 4. Alpert’s work … Continue reading →

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In the Student Spotlight: April 20, 2018

April 19, 2018

Kudos to these students Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form. Thomas Torres, a biology student and intern on the NAU Gartersnake project, completed the Boston … Continue reading →

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In the Spotlight: April 20, 2018

April 19, 2018

Kudos to these faculty, staff and programs Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form. Lynda Ransdell, dean of the College of Health and Human Services, recently … Continue reading →

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In the Spotlight: April 13, 2018

April 12, 2018

Kudos to these staff and faculty Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form. School of Music professor Blase Scarnati and associate vice president for global initiatives Daniel Palm presented … Continue reading →

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In the Student Spotlight: April 13, 2018

April 12, 2018

Kudos to these students Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form. Junior Analisa Quintero has been named a 2018 American Political Science Association Ralph Bunche Summer Institute (RBSI) … Continue reading →

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In the Spotlight: April 6, 2018

April 5, 2018

Kudos to these staff, faculty and programs Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form. Assistant professor of astronomy David Trilling, astronomer Michael Mommert and postdoc Andrew McNeill have … Continue reading →

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Underneath the lion: Celebrate the Lunar New Year at NAU with traditional lion dance performances
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Ecoss researchers are using technologies developed at NAU to devise a metric for the growth of microbial species in their natural environments.
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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.