NAU News Headlines
Regents approve NAU’s 2010-11 tuition and fee plan
posted mar 11, 6:07pm by NAU News Headlines
Regents approve NAU’s 2010-11 tuition and fee plan FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (March 11, 2010) -- Northern Arizona University’s tuition and mandatory fee plan for academic ...
Innovative pathways to bachelor’s degrees launch at NAU-Yavapai
posted mar 11, 2:16pm by NAU News Headlines
Innovative pathways to bachelor’s degrees launch at NAU-Yavapai (March 11, 2010) -- When Arizona leaders put out the call for higher education to help develop ...
Explore degree options at Pima to NAU Transfer Day
posted mar 3, 7:17pm by NAU News Headlines
Explore degree options at Pima to NAU Transfer Day (March 3, 2010) - Transferring to a degree program with Northern Arizona University from Pima Community College ...
Research team breaks the ice with new estimate of glacier melt
posted mar 3, 10:59am by NAU News Headlines
NAU geographer Erik Schiefer in British Columbia studying glacier melt. (Photo by Karl Schiefer) Click here for a high resolution photo. ...
Connection Days link Maricopa Community College students with NAU degree path
posted feb 18, 11:38am by NAU News Headlines
Connection Days link Maricopa Community College students with NAU degree path (Feb. 16, 2010) -- Northern Arizona University is paving the way for students to attend ...
Grant helps NAU spread word of wind power across Arizona
posted feb 3, 4:22pm by NAU News Headlines
Grant helps NAU spread word of wind power across Arizona FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Feb. 3, 2010) -- Northern Arizona University ...
NAU's spring enrollment increases again
posted feb 3, 4:22pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU's spring enrollment increases again FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Feb. 3, 2010) -- Northern Arizona University’s spring enrollment reached a new record as official semester ...
NAU Army ROTC graduate named most outstanding in the U.S.
posted feb 3, 4:22pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU Army ROTC graduate named most outstanding in the U.S. Second Lt. Carlton Griffin (high resolution image ...
NAU Army ROTC graduate named No. 1 cadet in the U.S.
posted feb 1, 6:25pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU Army ROTC graduate named No. 1 cadet in the U.S. Second Lt. Carlton Griffin (high resolution image available ...
Professor looks at big picture of larger classes
posted jan 11, 4:20pm by NAU News Headlines
Professor looks at big picture of larger classes FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Jan 11, 20101) -- Mention larger classes, and the tendency is to think lesser quality. But one Northern ...
NAU Fulbright scholars teach worldwide
posted jan 11, 4:20pm by NAU News Headlines
Clockwise from top left: Aregai Tecle, Nancy Paxton, Lori Poloni-Staudinger and Mandy Hansen. NAU Fulbright scholars teach worldwide FLAGSTAFF, ...
NAU biologist explores bizarre give-and-take between species
posted dec 14 2009, 4:32pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU biologist explores bizarre give-and-take between species An oxpecker rests after a thorough de-ticking session ...
Vet returns for NAU commencement after 40 years
posted dec 4 2009, 5:10pm by NAU News Headlines
Now and then: Doug Vinnes in 1969 and in 2009. Vet returns for NAU commencement after 40 years FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Dec. 4, 2009) -- Most ...
Two education advocates to be honored at NAU commencement; 2,200 to graduate
posted nov 23 2009, 12:08pm by NAU News Headlines
Two education advocates to be honored at NAU commencement; 2,200 to graduate FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Nov. 23, 2009) -- Two strong supporters of higher education will be honored ...
Students design transit shelters for Grand Canyon gateway
posted nov 12 2009, 6:18pm by NAU News Headlines
Leslie Ayers, standing, works with teammate Michelle Mallet, left, and Helen Peterson, a professor of interior design, right, to finalize design elements for transit shelters ...
NAU President challenges campus to ease pathway to 21st century degrees
posted oct 14 2009, 7:30pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU President challenges campus to ease pathway to 21st century degrees FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Oct. 14, 2009) -- Northern Arizona University President John Haeger's challenge ...
NAU construction project to create 2,500 jobs, generate $7.3 million in tax revenue
posted oct 13 2009, 4:09pm by NAU News Headlines
A rendering of the new Health and Learning Center shows the main entrance to the new building, which will include two floors of much-needed classrooms and an integrated ...
Obesity and diabetes study weighs influence of genetics, lifestyle
posted oct 13 2009, 3:23pm by NAU News Headlines
A Mexican Pima Indian uses traditional methods to till the soil on his remote farm in 1995. Researchers are returning to this Mexican village 15 years later to see whether ...
Events to promote disability awareness
posted oct 13 2009, 2:06pm by NAU News Headlines
Renowned artist Dan Keplinger, who has cerebral palsy, will host a free screening of his Academy Award-winning documentary, ‘King Gimp,’ Oct. 15 at NAU’s ...
Partnership for Native American cancer prevention awarded $15.7 million
posted oct 2 2009, 4:16pm by NAU News Headlines
Partnership for Native American cancer prevention awarded $15.7 million FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Oct. 2, 2009) -- A Northern Arizona University and Arizona Cancer Center collaboration ...
Northern Arizona University enrollment sets new record
posted sep 16 2009, 6:09pm by NAU News Headlines
Northern Arizona University enrollment sets new record FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Sept. 16, 2009) -- As expected, Northern Arizona University is recording its highest total enrollment ...
Northern Arizona University announces new school for ‘green’ curriculum
posted sep 9 2009, 2:13pm by NAU News Headlines
Northern Arizona University announces new school for ‘green’ curriculum FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Sept. 9, 2009) -- Students interested in pursuing an environmental ...
Arctic lakes help scientists understand climate change
posted sep 3 2009, 3:29pm by NAU News Headlines
Arctic lakes help scientists understand climate change FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Sept. 3, 2009) -- A clearer picture of climate change is emerging from the sediment drawn from ...
Northern Arizona University gets high praise in national student survey
posted sep 1 2009, 12:13pm by NAU News Headlines
Northern Arizona University gets high praise in national student survey FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Sept. 1, 2009) -- Northern Arizona University is getting high praise from students, ...
Get your kicks at NAU Route 66 exhibit
posted aug 25 2009, 8:14pm by NAU News Headlines
Get your kicks at NAU Route 66 exhibit FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Aug. 25, 2009) -- Northern Arizona University's "Route 66 in Arizona: Don't Forget Winona!" Cline Library exhibit ...
NAU dental hygiene goes digital
posted aug 20 2009, 1:30pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU dental hygiene goes digital Dental hygiene student Paige Geffre, right, demonstrates how to take a digital X-ray on her ...
'Forbes' ranks NAU in Top 100 for quality, value
posted aug 20 2009, 1:30pm by NAU News Headlines
'Forbes' ranks NAU in Top 100 for quality, value FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Aug. 13, 2009) -- Northern Arizona University ranks ...
Dental hygiene grads’ class gift puts a smile on senior's face
posted aug 20 2009, 1:30pm by NAU News Headlines
Dental hygiene grads’ class gift puts a smile on senior's face Fred Kallenbach is all smiles now, ...
NAU enrollment to break all-time records
posted aug 19 2009, 7:26pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU enrollment to break all-time records FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Aug. 19, 2009) -- It’s shaping up to be another record enrollment year at Northern Arizona University. A ...
NAU CSI camp challenges teen girls
posted jul 30 2009, 4:11pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU CSI camp challenges teen girls FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (July 30, 2009) -- Teen girls attending Northern Arizona University's annual Girls in Science CSI forensic camp gather ...
Dog days of summer prove fruitful for puppy philanthropist
posted jul 16 2009, 7:13pm by NAU News Headlines
Dog days of summer prove fruitful for puppy philanthropist FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (July 16, 2009) -- Morgan Sharman, a senior liberal arts major at Northern Arizona University, ...
New book explores government's influence on Native art
posted jul 16 2009, 2:22pm by NAU News Headlines
New book explores government's influence on Native art FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (July 16, 2009) -- A difficult economic era in American history that positively affected Native ...
Rain rover: Researcher forecasts future of water in arid regions
posted jul 10 2009, 7:33pm by NAU News Headlines
Rain rover: Researcher forecasts future of water in arid regions FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (July 10, 2009) -- It has triggered wars throughout history and is systematically wasted ...
Grant to boost number of American Indian school principals
posted jul 2 2009, 1:17pm by NAU News Headlines
Grant to boost number of American Indian school principals FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (July 2, 2009) -- A $994,000 grant will fortify Northern Arizona University’s role ...
Ethics training is key to fighting teachers’ sexual misconduct, professor says
posted jun 23 2009, 12:10pm by NAU News Headlines
Ethics training is key to fighting teachers’ sexual misconduct, professor says FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (June 23, 2009) -- The 1995 movie Mr. Holland’s Opus is a ...
New NAU-Yavapai venture is start of regional university
posted jun 18 2009, 7:40pm by NAU News Headlines
New NAU-Yavapai venture is start of regional university Flagstaff, Ariz. (June 18, 2009) -- Northern Arizona University is adding a bold new dimension to ...
NAU building listed among 'world's best'
posted jun 17 2009, 7:07pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU building listed among 'world's best' Research facility is the only building in the United States to ...
NAU Summer session numbers up
posted jun 12 2009, 6:27pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU Summer session numbers up Flagstaff, Ariz. June 12, 2009) - Northern Arizona University's total summer enrollment, including both graduate and undergraduate students, ...
Hopi youth to learn exhibit savvy from Washington, D.C., museums
posted jun 12 2009, 6:27pm by NAU News Headlines
Hopi youth to learn exhibit savvy from Washington, D.C., museums (Flagstaff, Ariz. June 12, 2009) - A group of Hopi youth and elders who are part of a Northern Arizona ...
NAU discovery could help feed millions
posted may 28 2009, 2:11pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU discovery could help feed millions Scientists speed up menopause, ...
Conference to focus on teaching Native students
posted may 19 2009, 8:26pm by NAU News Headlines
Conference to focus on teaching Native students (Flagstaff, Ariz. May 19, 2009) - Northern Arizona University's College of Education is hosting a conference to better ...
School of Forestry professor receives Fulbright Award
posted may 8 2009, 10:20pm by NAU News Headlines
May 8, 2009 School of Forestry professor receives Fulbright Award ...
Grant helps alleviate special education teacher shortage
posted may 8 2009, 10:20pm by NAU News Headlines
May 8, 2009 Grant helps alleviate special education teacher shortage A new grant may help NAU increase the number of certified special educators ...
NAU music major named to 'USA Today's' College Academic Team
posted may 4 2009, 3:23pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU music major named to 'USA Today's' College Academic Team Hesham Elnagar is having an award-winning season. The graduating ...
Ernest Calderón elected president of the Arizona Board of Regents
posted may 4 2009, 2:07pm by NAU News Headlines
Ernest Calderón elected president of the Arizona Board of Regents Ernest Calderón ...
Media advisory—Swine flu test negative for NAU student
posted may 2 2009, 8:17pm by NAU News Headlines
May 2, 2009 Media advisory—Swine flu test negative for NAU student Flagstaff, Ariz.—Tests came back negative on the ...
Educational leadership professor selected as president’s adviser on Native issues
posted may 1 2009, 10:26pm by NAU News Headlines
May 1, 2009 Educational leadership professor selected as president’s adviser on Native issues An associate professor of educational leadership ...
Media advisory—NAU has 'probable' case of swine flu
posted may 1 2009, 12:18pm by NAU News Headlines
April 30, 2009 Media advisory—NAU has 'probable' case of swine flu FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.—The Arizona Department of Health ...
Senior music major named to 'USA Today's' College Academic Team
posted may 1 2009, 12:18pm by NAU News Headlines
Senior music major named to 'USA Today's' College Academic Team April 30, 2009 Hesham Elnagar is ...
Regents approve tuition surcharge
posted may 1 2009, 12:18pm by NAU News Headlines
Media advisory—NAU has 'probable' case of swine flu April 30, 2009 Regents approve tuition surcharge The Arizona Board of Regents ...
NAU to graduate 2,900; university to honor 3 individuals, 1 organization
posted apr 27 2009, 6:10pm by NAU News Headlines
Can't attend? You can still watch Northern Arizona University's spring 2009 commencement ceremonies will be webcast May 8 and 9 at http://webcast.tv.nau.edu/grad/ ...
Environmental clues sought from ants
posted apr 22 2009, 2:09pm by NAU News Headlines
Environmental clues sought from ants (Flagstaff, Ariz. April 22, 2009) - Ants get a bad rap, but a Northern Arizona University student researcher is getting them respect ...
NAU to ask for $175-per-semester tuition surcharge
posted apr 10 2009, 4:24pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU to ask for $175-per-semester tuition surcharge FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (April 10, 2009) -- Northern Arizona University has proposed a tuition surcharge of $175 a semester ...
NAU's Academic Affairs plan minimizes layoffs
posted apr 10 2009, 1:15pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU's Academic Affairs plan minimizes layoffs FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (April 10, 2009) -- Increasing faculty workloads, deactivating low-enrollment programs and delaying the ...
Doris Duke Foundation targets NAU students to protect the environment
posted apr 9 2009, 3:16pm by NAU News Headlines
Doris Duke Foundation targets NAU students to protect the environment (Flagstaff, Ariz. April 9, 2009) - Three NAU graduate students are on the road to becoming national ...
NAU's Dental hygiene program brings help to patients with special needs
posted apr 8 2009, 2:14pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU's Dental hygiene program brings help to patients with special needs (Flagstaff, Ariz. April 8, 2009) - When Heather Head went into the dental hygiene field, she knew ...
Cost-cutting measures will result in some NAU layoffs
posted mar 27 2009, 2:15pm by NAU News Headlines
Cost-cutting measures will result in some NAU layoffs FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (March 26, 2009) -- Northern Arizona University President John Haeger announced today several cost-cutting ...
NAU Opera transports the ‘The Threepenny Opera’ to modern life
posted mar 27 2009, 2:15pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU Opera transports the ‘The Threepenny Opera’ to modern life FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.. (March 25, 2009) -- NAU Opera brings Mack the Knife and the plight of the ...
NAU-Yuma opens new research and education building
posted mar 27 2009, 2:15pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU-Yuma opens new research and education building FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.. (March 25, 2009) -- Northern Arizona University will celebrate the grand opening of its research ...
Researchers on the track of ancient anthrax
posted mar 27 2009, 2:15pm by NAU News Headlines
Researchers on the track of ancient anthrax FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.. (March 25, 2009) -- Researchers have been tracking the arrival of anthrax to North America, and indications ...
NAU student named Arizona’s top Army ROTC cadet
posted mar 12 2009, 1:10pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU student named Arizona’s top Army ROTC cadet (Flagstaff, Ariz. March 12, 2009) - A senior international affairs major at Northern Arizona University was named ...
New prairie dog book promotes caring, conservation
posted mar 5 2009, 2:30pm by NAU News Headlines
New prairie dog book promotes caring, conservation (Flagstaff, Ariz. March 12, 2009) - Con Slobodchikoff is giving a voice to prairie dogs. ...
Glen Canyon splendor and controversy surfaces in new book
posted mar 5 2009, 2:30pm by NAU News Headlines
Glen Canyon splendor and controversy surfaces in new book (Flagstaff, Ariz. March 12, 2009) - The natural beauty and torrent of controversy surrounding Glen Canyon flow ...
Student filmmaker focuses on culture
posted feb 18 2009, 6:22pm by NAU News Headlines
CONTACT: Julie Bergman NAU Public Affairs (928) 523-9230 Julie.Bergman@nau.edu FLAGSTAFF, ...
President finalizes FY09 budget reduction plan
posted feb 9 2009, 4:17pm by NAU News Headlines
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (Feb. 9, 2009) President finalizes FY09 budget reduction plan Northern Arizona University will implement furloughs ...
Water Institute to close but important research continues
posted feb 5 2009, 7:30pm by NAU News Headlines
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (Feb. 5, 2009) Water Institute to close but important research continues The state Legislature has eliminated funding for the ...
NAU President Haeger's statement to campus on FY'09 budget reduction proposal
posted feb 3 2009, 6:14pm by NAU News Headlines
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (FEB. 3, 2009) NAU President Haeger's statement to campus On the FY2009 budget reduction proposal Feb.3, 2009 ...
NAU President John Haeger's statement on the FY2009 budget cuts
posted feb 2 2009, 12:36pm by NAU News Headlines
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (Jan. 31, 2009) NAU President John Haeger's statement On the FY2009 budget cuts The state faces an extraordinarily ...
NAU's Social Research Lab to close
posted jan 29 2009, 7:09pm by NAU News Headlines
NAU's Social Research Lab to close FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Jan. 29, 2009 ) -- Northern Arizona University's Social Research Lab, perhaps best known for its polls during election ...
Research ties tree mortality trends to climate warming
posted jan 23 2009, 6:17pm by NAU News Headlines
Research ties tree mortality trends to climate warming (Flagstaff, Ariz. Jan. 23, 2009) - Global warming is speeding up the mortality of trees, and NAU research is providing ...
NAU measures up with higher ed award
posted jan 23 2009, 5:20am by NAU News Headlines
NAU measures up with higher ed award (Flagstaff, Ariz. Jan. 2009) - Northern Arizona University is the only four-year university nationwide receiving a Council for Higher ...
Honors Program new director sees collaborative future
posted jan 23 2009, 5:20am by NAU News Headlines
CONTACT: Diane Rechel NAU Public Affairs (928) 523-6123 Diane.Rechel@nau.edu Jan. 16, 2009 ...
New book plants seed for biodiverse food production
posted jan 23 2009, 5:20am by NAU News Headlines
New book plants seed for biodiverse food production (Flagstaff, Ariz. Jan. 14, 2009) - An NAU political science professor is working with Southern African farmers studying ...
The San Manuel Band of Serrano Mission Indians donates $2 million for NAU's Native American cultural center
posted jan 23 2009, 5:20am by NAU News Headlines
The San Manuel Band of Serrano Mission Indians donates $2 million for NAU's Native American cultural center (Flagstaff, Ariz. Jan. 6, 2009) - The San Manuel Band of Serrano ...
2,130 students to take part in NAU's Dec. 12 commencement
posted jan 23 2009, 5:20am by NAU News Headlines
2,130 students to take part in NAU's Dec. 12 commencement (Flagstaff, Ariz. Dec. 5, 2008) - Nearly 2,130 Northern Arizona University seniors and graduate students will ...
Program increases cultural awareness of river guides
posted jan 23 2009, 5:20am by NAU News Headlines
Program increases cultural awareness of river guides FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Nov. 3, 2008) -- Cultural information will flow through the Grand Canyon like the Colorado River, ...
New dean for NAU's College of Engineering, Forestry and Natural Sciences
posted jan 23 2009, 5:20am by NAU News Headlines
New dean for NAU's College of Engineering, Forestry and Natural Sciences FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Oct. 23, 2008) -- Paul William Jagodzinski, head of the Colorado School of ...
NAU on-campus debate to delve into prop 101
posted jan 23 2009, 5:20am by NAU News Headlines
NAU On-campus debate to delve into prop 101 FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Oct. 23, 2008) -- Learn what is at stake for Arizona's future health-care system during a "Medical Choice ...