Symposium to highlight NAU's undergraduate experience
Undergraduates at Northern Arizona University are getting ready for a campuswide show and tell.

Forum scheduled to discuss campus
and community safety
A discussion on April 9 will bring together faculty, staff, students and community organizations to share information about safety measures on campus and in the Flagstaff community.

NAU expands education and more
on 'Inside NAU' the TV show
How is NAU making it easier for students across the state to earn a college degree? Find out in the latest episode of Inside NAU the television show.

Welcome new hires
NAU welcomed 11 new employees in March.

Service planned for Richard Shand
A celebration of life for Richard F. Shand, a longtime professor in biology who died March 7, 2008, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 5, in the Wettaw Biology and Biochemistry building.

Phishing scam alert
A fraudulent e-mail being circulated to faculty, staff and students this week leads ITS to remind campus that NAU never asks for personal information through e-mail.

New Student Programs seeks Welcome Jacks
and Welcome Week events
Departments and organizations planning student-centered events coinciding with Welcome Week, Aug. 21 to Sept. 1, are invited to include their events in the Welcome Week brochure.

SPOTLIGHT: Kudos to NAU faculty, staff and students for these recent accomplishments:

• Ken Lorek, the Ralph M. Bilby Professor of Business Administration
• Arizona GEAR UP, a division of the College of Education
• J. Judson Wynne, biology doctoral student
• Mary I. Dereshiwsky, associate professor of educational leadership

Nursing dean candidates to visit campus
The final candidates interested in becoming the new dean for NAU's School of Nursing will be on campus during the next few weeks to interview, tour facilities and meet faculty, staff and students.

Tiny bug found in Grand Canyon region cave suggests big biodiversity
The discovery of a new genus of a tiny booklouse from a northern Arizona cave may lead to further protection for cave ecosystems.

Talking politics
The politics behind communicating political messages is the focus of a talk by author and University of Chicago anthropology professor Michael Silverstein on Friday.

Arts activist and philanthropist speaks at NAU
Elizabeth A. Sackler, who has influenced the national and international worlds of art, collecting and museum practices for more than a quarter century, will share her experiences at an April 9 presentation at Cline Library.

SPAC mixer scheduled
The NAU Service Professional Advisory Council invites all Service Professionals to a mixer and annual meeting from 2-4 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, in the University Union Havasupai Room. To RSVP, go to www.nau.edu/spac.

Student art shows display emerging talent
The College of Arts and Letters BFA I and II exhibits will showcase graduating fine-arts majors' artistic talents.

Northern Arizona University research facility
earns LEED Platinum
GreenSource, 4/1/2008

NAU's 'Charlie Brown' buzzes with classic characters
Arizona Daily Sun, 3/30/2008

Bet you can't get 1,000 mpg?
Arizona Daily Sun, 3/29/2008

Staph 'detectives' pioneer new test
Arizona Daily Sun, 3/29/2008