Kudos to these faculty and staff
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- Northern Arizona University’s athletics director, Lisa Campos, and Stephanie Smith, director of the Office of Alumni Engagement, have been nominated for the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce’s ATHENA Young Professional Award. The award recognizes women who are emerging business leaders and serve as a role model for other women.
- NAU’s Health Science Program was recently ranked No. 7 in Best Online Colleges list of online bachelor’s degrees. The ranking notes the program’s flexible online delivery, the student’s ability to transfer of up to 90 lower division credits and the fact that academic advising is offered by phone and online.
- Regents’ Professor Zachary Smith recently presented a paper entitled “Rethinking Sustainability: Origins and Misuse” at the International Conference on Sustainability in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. “Often times, sustainability as a word is associated with activities that do not have positive environmental outcomes. My paper highlights some of these problems and then examines how different disciplines interpret sustainability and categorize their activities as being sustainable or non sustainable,” Smith said.
- Tobias Kreidl, Academic Computing Team Lead with Information Technology Services, recently received an award renewal to the select Citrix Technology Professional (CTP) program, which recognizes the contributions of individuals who have invested significant time and resources to become experts in Citrix products and solutions. The program is limited to 50 members worldwide. A full list of award recipients can be viewed online.