Discovery and innovation take center stage

Horizons magazine shares stories about academic pursuits at Northern Arizona University, including the research, scholarly, creative and public service activities that its students engage in.

Produced annually by the Office of Public Affairs and McMurry marketing communications firm in Phoenix, Horizons won a 2007 Apex Grand Award for Publication Excellence in the magazines and journals category.

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To receive a printed copy of the most recent edition, e-mail inside@nau.edu.

 

 

2008 edition, featuring

  • Loretta Mayer's research on women's health, which has an offshoot that could lead to discoveries that would radically change the way animals are spayed
  • Anthropology professor Kelley Hays-Gilpin's expertise on Native American rock art and its reflection of ancient society
  • The university's multi-pronged approach to regain the nation's advantage in math and science
  • Paul Beier and his work on "road crossings" for larger animals to help them thrive
   

 

 

 

2007 edition, featuring

  • Paul Keim's genetic research
  • the aftermath of Cathy Small's one-year life as a student
  • Tom Whitham and his team's work on genetic influences on ecosystems
  • a music professor's new book on Broadway legends Kander and Ebb
  • two professors' healing journey to the Vietnam War Memorial