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Athletics reaccreditation
on the horizon
A committee wants to identify NAU's strengths in providing competitive and educational opportunities to its student-athletes, and also seeks opportunities for improvement.
Faculty honored at reception
Two individuals have been awarded the 2008 President's Award for Faculty and Academic Professionals for their outstanding contributions, achievements and service to the NAU community.
Internal candidates sought
for two high-profile positions
NAU President John Haeger is encouraging qualified NAU faculty and staff to consider applying for the VP for University Advancement and the AVP and Campus Executive Officer for NAU-Yuma.
Skydome gets new football surface
For the fourth time since it was built in 1977, the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome will receive a new football playing surface.
Professor emeritus
Thomas Wenstrand dies at 78
Thomas Edward Wenstrand, an NAU professor emeritus of humanities and longtime Flagstaff resident, died in New York City on April 5.
SPOTLIGHT: Kudos to NAU faculty, staff and students for these recent accomplishments:
- Sara Alemán, professor and director of Ethnic Studies, and four students—Daniel Lomeli, Erin Hollingsworth, Phyllis Sweet and Crystal Uchino
- The NAU chapter of Engineers Without Borders
- Heather Farley, program coordinator for the Center for Sustainable Environments; Andrew Needhammer, dance coordinator for the Community Music and Dance Academy; Betsy Putman, senior development officer for The W.A. Franke College of Business; Scott Nichols, research project coordinator for Biological Sciences
- Sylvester Allred, principal lecturer of biology; Monica Brown, associate professor of English; Ekkehart Malotki, retired professor of languages; Anne Minard, part-time faculty in Distance Learning; Martin Sommerness, professor in the School of Communication; and Gary Nabhan, professor of environmental sciences
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