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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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In the Student Spotlight: April 6, 2018

April 5, 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. The Northern Arizona swimming & diving team placed 13 student-athletes on the 2018 Winter Academic All-WAC … Continue reading →

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In the Spotlight: March 30, 2018

March 29, 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. Journalism professor Martin D. Sommerness and communication and journalism instructor Alexa S. DuMity presented … Continue reading →

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In the Student Spotlight: March 30, 2018

March 29, 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. Seniors Paige Wiley and Thuy Tran recently presented a research poster at the annual Arizona Psi … Continue reading →

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In the Alumni Spotlight: March 30, 2018

March 29, 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. Alumnus Mike Jankowski was the head coach of 32 U.S. Winter Olympic Athletes. Under his … Continue reading →

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In the Spotlight: March 16, 2018

March 15, 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. Art history professor Alexandra Carpino presented her paper “Motherhood Myths and Gender Stereotypes on … Continue reading →

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In the Student Spotlight: March 16, 2018

March 15, 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. On March 9, Allyson Hamacher, Kaylee Herrero and Priscilla Coronado from the Northern Arizona University Physician … Continue reading →

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In the Student Spotlight: March 9, 2018

March 8, 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 women’s basketball player Olivia Lucero received her second consecutive All-Big Sky Third Team … Continue reading →

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In the Spotlight: March 9, 2018

March 8, 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. For the fifth year in a row, NAU’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report has … Continue reading →

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