Update on swine flu
NAU and Coconino County health officials are in constant communication to monitor the swine flu outbreak that has touched Maricopa County in one confirmed case.

Educational leadership professor selected
as president’s adviser on Native issues
An associate professor of educational leadership in NAU's College of Education has been selected to become the university’s first special adviser to the president on Native American issues.

New voicemail system for NAU
The ITS Telecommunications group is planning to replace the existing voicemail system with an improved system this summer.

Budget crunch doesn’t stop employee giving
Employee giving is increasing this year as campus leaders step up and encourage employees to donate to NAU.

New postage prices and standards
Find out about changes in USPS prices and standards.

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

• Brant Short, professor of speech communication
• James Allen, executive director for the School of Forestry, and forestry undergraduate Ryan Thomas
• Alexandra Carpino, chair of the Department of Humanities, Arts and Religion and associate professor of art history
• Troy Hutchings, director of Student Services in the College of Education and a faculty member in the college
• Mary I. Dereshiwsky, professor of educational leadership
• Jut Wynne, a doctoral student in biology
• Shawn Skabelund, lecturer in the School of Art
• Ten graduate students, one undergraduate student and four faculty members from the School of Communication

Professor elected president of Society for Conservation Biology
An NAU professor has been elected president of a global community of more than 10,000 conservation professionals.

Student-athletes earn honors
More than 164 NAU students were honored for their scholastic and athletic accomplishments at the 31st annual Golden Eagle Awards.

Vendors to present web management systems
ITS and University Marketing are collaborating on a possible replacement for NAU’s web content management system, and demonstrations have been scheduled with potential vendors.

Charles ‘Chuck’ E. Little, professor emeritus
of mathematics education
Charles “Chuck” E. Little, a longtime professor of mathematics education and former dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, died April 21, 2009, in Flagstaff.

Regents to vote Thursday on 2009-10 tuition surcharges
Tucson Citizen, 4/28/2009

New Statewide Pro-Education Movement
Launches in Arizona
San Francisco Business Times, 4/28/2009

Local officials confer on options
Arizona Daily Sun, 4/28/2009

NAU looking for alumni veterans
Arizona Daily Sun, 4/26/2009

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