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President’s Cabinet highlights: Sept. 19, 2018

President Cheng welcomed everyone to the first President’s Cabinet meeting of the new academic year and introduced new members to the cabinet.Laura Jones, chief institutional … Read more about President’s Cabinet highlights: Sept. 19, 2018

Ethnic studies program celebrates 18 years by looking at past, present, future

The Ethnic Studies program at Northern Arizona University hosts three scholar-activists at “Fifty Years of Ethnic Studies: Past Present Future,” a panel on scholarship, social … Read more about Ethnic studies program celebrates 18 years by looking at past, present, future

In the Spotlight: Sept. 21, 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 … Read more about In the Spotlight: Sept. 21, 2018

NAU partners with Flagstaff PD to promote mental health awareness

Northern Arizona University’s educational psychology department and Beta Alpha chapter of Chi Sigma Iota have teamed with the Flagstaff Police Department (FPD) to present a … Read more about NAU partners with Flagstaff PD to promote mental health awareness

Dreams really do come true: How an NAU internship led to management at the happiest place on earth

If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go?It’s a thought-provoking question, likely to garner plenty of deliberation and an array of responses. But ask anyone … Read more about Dreams really do come true: How an NAU internship led to management at the happiest place on earth

How does snowmelt in the Rockies affect diners in New York? NAU data mapper part of national study to make those connections

Experts estimate that snowmelt accounts for as much as 75 percent of water supplies in the western United States. As the climate warms, however, it’s not hard to imagine a future … Read more about How does snowmelt in the Rockies affect diners in New York? NAU data mapper part of national study to make those connections

Editor’s Picks

The Macy legacy: How one man’s love affair with art will benefit NAU students for years to come

Doug Macy was not an artist, or a Northern Arizona University alum. Yet he was passionate about two things: collecting art and NAU—he had his son to thank for both.Aaron Macy … Read more about The Macy legacy: How one man’s love affair with art will benefit NAU students for years to come

Global partnership: NAU works with Chinese universities to expand 1+2+1 program

Nearly 200 students from Chinese universities have made their way to Flagstaff to study at Northern Arizona University this school year as part of the Sino-American 1+2+1 program. … Read more about Global partnership: NAU works with Chinese universities to expand 1+2+1 program

Hyenas, hippos and lions joined NAU’s inaugural study abroad class in Zambia

For most of us, seeing lions on an African safari would rank as the highlight of the trip, if not the year.Seeing them defecate? Not so much. But that is the first moment … Read more about Hyenas, hippos and lions joined NAU’s inaugural study abroad class in Zambia

Alumni

On-campus alumni invited to annual NAU faculty and staff alumni barbecue

August 16, 2018 by Maya Hall 2 Comments

Kick off this semester with some food and fun!

Northern Arizona University’s Office of Alumni Engagement will hold a barbecue for faculty and staff who are alumni of NAU.

The complimentary cookout will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, on the North Quad. Attendees are encouraged to wear their name tag and bring business cards to be entered into the raffle.

For those who plan to attend,… Read more

In the Alumni Spotlight: March 2, 2018

February 27, 2018 by Inside NAU Leave a Comment

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.

Dwight Patterson Award recipient Larry Mullins, class of 1979, recently became founder and president of the Samaritan Solutions Institute (SSI). Mullins was previously president and CEO of Samaritan Health Services for 25 years. Mullins also recently returned from an Antarctic expedition where he tracked the route of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s expedition, which he uses… Read more

A blue and gold weekend to remember

October 18, 2013 by NAU News 1 Comment

Northern Arizona University’s Homecoming Week is in full swing and the excitement continues to build as Homecoming’s biggest draws, the parade and football game, near.

Early risers are encouraged to start their weekend off the Lumberjack way with a hearty breakfast at Café au Louie or Flannels and Flapjacks before grabbing a spot to watch the downtown… Read more