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Pioneering NAU oncology researcher leads publication of new exercise prescriptions for cancer prevention, survival

Oct. 16, 2019There are now more than 16.9 million cancer survivors in the United States, and 40 million worldwide—a figure expected to double by 2040. Improved prognosis … Read more about Pioneering NAU oncology researcher leads publication of new exercise prescriptions for cancer prevention, survival

World Model UN offers unmatched international experience for NAU students

Oct. 15, 2019Neither Taylor Lambrigger nor Cézanne Rahner has set foot in the Kingdom of Cambodia.Yet, both NAU alumnae represented the south Asian nation at an … Read more about World Model UN offers unmatched international experience for NAU students

NAU cyberengineering team wins $6M grant to develop computing solutions to combat cyberattacks

Oct. 14, 2019A team of Northern Arizona University researchers won a three-year, $6.3 million grant from the U.S. Air Force to develop nontraditional solutions to the … Read more about NAU cyberengineering team wins $6M grant to develop computing solutions to combat cyberattacks

In the Student Spotlight: Oct. 11, 2019

Kudos to these studentsDo you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community?E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission … Read more about In the Student Spotlight: Oct. 11, 2019

In the Spotlight: Oct. 11, 2019

Kudos to these faculty, staff and programsDo you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community?E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use … Read more about In the Spotlight: Oct. 11, 2019

Key policymakers gather at CHER event to examine strategies for transforming juvenile justice system

Oct. 10, 2019Disparities in the nation’s juvenile justice system are prevalent and well-documented. According to Law Street Media, it is estimated that more … Read more about Key policymakers gather at CHER event to examine strategies for transforming juvenile justice system

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Everything you need to know about spring 2019 commencement

May 6, 2019Northern Arizona University will honor the graduating class of spring 2019 with ceremonies May 10-11. This semester, about 5,900 students applied to … Read more about Everything you need to know about spring 2019 commencement

Mighty Max: The love story of two NAU alumni and the roller-coaster ride of having a sick son

April 10, 2019Some couples claim it was love at first sight.Emily and Jon Bannon are not one of those couples.While attending Northern Arizona University, Emily worked … Read more about Mighty Max: The love story of two NAU alumni and the roller-coaster ride of having a sick son

Born in tragedy: How an NAU alumnus helped save the life of one Lucky elk

It all started with a teddy bear.Then raising and keeping pets, going hunting with his dad and realizing he was the only ‘90s kid whose bedroom walls were covered in posters of … Read more about Born in tragedy: How an NAU alumnus helped save the life of one Lucky elk

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NAU to honor educators, nonprofit leader

April 15, 2013 by Inside NAU Leave a Comment

Northern Arizona University will award honorary degrees to a dedicated advocate for higher education, a nonprofit leader working to further community initiatives, a trailblazer in genetics research and an exceptional educator during its spring commencement ceremonies May 10 and 11 in Flagstaff.

NAU alumnus Ernest Calderón, president emeritus of the Arizona Board… Read more

Science foundation leader, naval officer to receive honorary degrees

November 29, 2012 by Inside NAU Leave a Comment

A scientist and leader who furthers research and development in the public sector and an aviator who has soared to new heights in the U.S. Navy will be honored during Northern Arizona University’s Read more