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Academic excellence

Folklórico finds its footing at NAU

A student folklórico group prepares to represent Arizona on a national stage.

Academic excellence

A hole in one for ponderosa pines 

Student research is helping protect trees that have defined the Forest Highlands Golf Club for generations.

Academic excellence

Five years in, Flagstaff Piano Festival is a summertime staple

Donor support helps bring world-class piano performance, mentorship, and community programming to NAU and Flagstaff.

Academic excellence

Building the next generation of Tribal environmental leaders

ITEP trains Tribal water leaders and prepares Native students to protect land and water in their communities.

Access for students

A lasting legacy of learning and dialogue

The late NAU custodian James Barrett left a planned gift to support future teachers and establish a lecture series.

Academic excellence

A new approach to nursing

NAU is preparing practice-ready nurses to meet Arizona’s growing healthcare needs.

Alumni connection

New challenge boosted local participation this NAU Giving Day

The first-of-its-kind challenge drew new donors and helped drive participation in NAU’s most successful Giving Day to date.

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Faculty impact

Dean Janina Johnson on the future of nursing at NAU

Johnson shares her vision for the future of the college and its growing impact on healthcare statewide.

Academic excellence

Hands-on learning meets community need at NAU’s Dental Hygiene Kiddie Clinic

Students provide free preventive care to children while gaining hands-on experience serving families across northern Arizona.

Faculty impact

New Honors professorship and student support bridge campus and community

Lee Drickamer and Judith Sellers are helping NAU Honors students create real-world impact.

Academic excellence

Preparing the next generation of dementia care professionals

Students from across NAU came together to better understand this critical field for Arizona’s aging population.

Academic excellence

New NAU exhibition celebrates 100 years of Route 66 and the Arizona communities that shaped it

Archival preservation, student scholarship, and community storytelling bring the road’s history to life.

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