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Vol. 4 No. 34 | Sept. 10, 2008

 

New leader of Multicultural
Student Center takes helm

As the new director of NAU's Multicultural Student Center, Burel Ford is looking forward to collaborating with faculty, staff, students and the community.

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Workforce planning salary
adjustments coming in January

President John Haeger has announced that the university will proceed with salary adjustments for staff identified through the 2008-09 workforce planning process. The adjustments will take effect January 12.

ROTC chosen most outstanding
Northern Arizona University's Department of Military Science received an award this year as the most outstanding Army ROTC program in the 14th U.S. Army Cadet Command Brigade.

ADEQ grant promotes recycling at Skydome
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has awarded a $10,000 grant to NAU to promote recycling at the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome.

New commission to focus on disability issues
The university is enhancing its commitment to promote a welcoming and inclusive campus for anyone with a disability.

Hispanic Heritage Month
provides diverse lineup of events

NAU will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept 15 - Oct. 15, with a host of activities to promote its "Many Peoples, One Community" theme, including presentations, music, food, art and more than 20 films.

Coming soon buy now
Chris Johnson, associate professor in the School of Communication, has his latest work as part of the juried exhibit, "Landscape at Risk: Contemporary Views of the West.”

Local historians sign new book
Flagstaff historians and authors Richard and Sherry Mangum will sign their new book, The National Old Trails Road in Arizona, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the NAU Bookstore, today, Sept. 10.

Two NAU professors are hoping
you can write like a chemist

Writing like a chemist may seem as incongruous as singing like a bioengineer or dancing like a paleontologist. Yet Marin Robinson and Fredricka Stoller are convinced they are on to something important.

NAU offices help employees resolve conflicts
Human Resources, the Office of Affirmative Action and the Office of Academic Personnel are sending a letter to campus, reminding NAU employees about resources available to assist with potential issues or conflicts that may surface within the workplace.

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


NAU in the News

Down Canyons and Up Cliffs,
Pursuing Southwest’s Ancient Art

New York Times, 09/09/2008

NAU gets a bit greener, receives a recycling grant
KNXV-TV, 09/08/2008

NAU braces for building disruptions
Arizona Daily Sun, 09/05/2008

NAU this week
History lesson: Eyes on the fries