NAU biologist collaborates on computational modeling tools to help predict efficacy of cancer drugs

Happenings

‘The Importance of Black Lives:’ NAU honors Martin Luther King Jr.

"The Importance of Black Lives" will feature keynote speaker Marc Lamont Hill to discuss racial injustices affecting the nation and honor the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Campus & Community

NAU education alums earn National Board Certification with funding from Arizona Teachers Academy

These Arizona teachers were among the 49 who certified statewide and 11 who were supported by Teachers Academy funding.
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Faculty & Staff

NAU partners with Empire Southwest, MCC to help employees get an education

This partnership provides a path for Empire employees to earn a professional certificate or an associate’s degree from Mesa Community College, then complete a bachelor’s degree in industrial leadership from NAU.
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Research & Academics
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Earth to reach temperature tipping point in next 20 to 30 years, new NAU study finds

Postdoc Katharyn Duffy led an international team that looked at 20 years of data from throughout the world and found that record-breaking temperates are contributing to a significant decrease in plants' ability to absorb human-caused carbon emissions.

NAU biologist collaborates on computational modeling tools to help predict efficacy of cancer drugs

The project, led by professor Rick Posner, will model cancer pathways as part of the effort to find the most effective treatment methods for specific cancers. It is supported by a $1.4 million renewal grant from the National Institutes of Health
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NAU researchers partner with Coconino County Attorney’s Office to develop criminal justice deflection and diversion infrastructure

The study, which the NARBHA Foundation funded and which includes a number of community partners, will look at ways to address the unique criminal justice needs in the county.

Campus & Community

Supporting safety this spring: Campus reminders to continue COVID-19 mitigation strategies

Check out the latest health and safety resources on campus to promote a healthy campus.
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Keep calm and float on: NAU civil engineering students Crowdfund their way to a concrete canoe
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National Tribal Air Association wins EPA’s Clean Air Excellence Award

This award recognizes NTAA, which is administered by NAU's Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals, as a national leader in air quality and climate change policy.

Happenings

‘The Importance of Black Lives:’ NAU honors Martin Luther King Jr.

"The Importance of Black Lives" will feature keynote speaker Marc Lamont Hill to discuss racial injustices affecting the nation and honor the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Donate to Santa’s Sleigh Fund, help NAU employees in need

Santa's Sleigh Fund is a year-round fund that supports NAU employees facing financial hardships.
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Flagstaff holiday tradition ‘The Nutcracker Ballet’ dances virtually this year

'The Nutcracker Ballet,' a Flagstaff tradition, will be available for viewing starting Dec. 18.

FEATURED SPOTLIGHT

In the Spotlight: Carol Chambers

Carol Chambers, professor of forestry and president of The Wildlife Society, participated in presentations and discussions at The Wildlife Society’s 2020 Annual Conference. She led a panel discussion, “Women of Wildlife in the Field,” was part of another panel titled, “Dismantling Systemic Racism in the Wildlife Profession” and conducted a virtual networking event to develop relationships among women.