A higher education advocate, a nonprofit leader, a trailblazer in genetics research and an exceptional educator will be honored during NAU's spring commencement ceremonies. Continue reading
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November 29, 2012
A scientist turned leader and a naval aviator will be honored during NAU's Dec. 14 commencement ceremonies. Continue reading
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NAU researcher uses native species to restore the Colorado Plateau Brad Butterfield is collaborating with the Bureau of Land Management to figure out what various seeds are needed to repopulate fire-devastated areas.
Arizona legislative internships offer glimpse into career in public service, accepting applications now Each spring, Northern Arizona University students have the opportunity to develop skills and experience the legislative process firsthand while working alongside professionals at the state capitol.
Manic Moonday: NAU astronomer discusses solar eclipse, why people should experience the celestial scenery Ty Robinson says the eclipse can explain planetary behavior, which may take us closer to discovering alien life, and also is a neat experience for viewers.
NAU welcomes new community art exhibit Artists celebrate 20 years of Flagstaff Open Studios at the High Country Conference Center.
NAU scientists urge further study of ‘the beasts in all of us’—colonizing opportunistic pathogens Bacterial pathogens often live a double life in humans, residing docilely until a flare-up, at which they can be toxic to their human hosts.
NAU’s AmeriCorps seeks Arizona Ready for College and Career partner sites Do you know of a local organization who seeks to help students prepare for college?
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NAU’s unique study abroad program wins international award NAU was honored for its Interdisciplinary Global Program, which allows students to study and work in another country for a full year, helping them to prepare for work in the global economy.
NAU researcher discovers key to fighting autism may lie not in the mind, but in the gut Greg Caporaso and team performed fecal microbial transplants, which showed promising results that could lead to a new treatment option.
Lumberjack love: NAU student-athletes work with area elementary school children Members of several NAU sports teams worked with local elementary school students to encourage academic responsibility, good character and fitness through the Lumberjacks C.A.R.E. program