university news

Revised travel policy begins Aug. 10
NAU will implement revised policy for travel departing Aug. 10 and after.

Changes to parking permits, payments
Aug. 1 is the deadline to qualify for 19 pay-period deductions for parking permits.

events

Cardinals
begin ’09 training camp
The NFC champions report to NAU today. Night practices and autograph
session scheduled.

Be a hero, donate blood
The NAU Bookstore will host a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Aug. 6 at a United Blood Services Bloodmobile in the Bookstore parking lot.

Stuff the bus
Purchase school supplies to donate to local elementary school students and “Stuff the Bus” on Aug. 9 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at NAU’s North Union lawn.

sustainability tip

Be bright about your lights
Lighting accounts for about 44 percent of the electricity use in an office building. Find out how you can reduce that energy impact.

department news

Rec Center temporarily
moving to Fieldhouse
Patrons of the NAU Recreation Center will find a temporary new venue for their fitness routines next month.

CSI camp challenges teen girls
Teen girls attending NAU’s annual Girls in Science CSI forensic camp sought evidence during a staged murder scene.

athletics

Volleyball team wins academic award
Coaches association honors Lumberjacks for 3.43 GPA.

obituaries

Joseph “Joe” Rommel, parks and
recreation major

Bryce Gillies, physics major

Jack Pfister, former member of the Arizona
Board of Regents

spotlight

Joe Collentine, Edward Hood,
Nicole Price and Karen Schairer presented papers at the 91st annual Conference of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese.

Nicole O’Grady received the Career Technical Educator of the Year Award (Post-secondary).

Ed Talley received the 2009 Lou Eichler Award.

in the news

Scientists strive to boost US–Cuban collaboration
Nature News, 7/22/2009

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