Prescott presents Indian art market Jun 26, 2008
Smith holds a fine arts degree in painting from Northern Arizona University. He works in watercolors, acrylics and oils. (Wickenburg Sun, AZ)
Building on sustainable resources Jun 26, 2008
Northern Arizona University earned a platinum LEED certificate, the highest awarded, for its Applied Research and Development building, constructed with recycled materials and fitted with computer-monitored environmental controls. Both Arizona State University and the University of Arizona now boast platinum LEED buildings. (AZCentral -- News)
2008 Training camp dates Jun 24, 2008
Northern Arizona University. Flagstaff, Ariz. (ESPN -- Football News)
Friends, family to mourn man killed on freeway Jun 23, 2008
His father, Raymond, is an electrician and welder, and his mother is an elementary-school teacher who earned multiple master's degrees in education from Northern Arizona University. It was a given that Byron would go to college, his mother said. (AZCentral)
Leading the way to cleaner air Jun 23, 2008
The challenge is to keep the CO2 down there, said William Auberle, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Northern Arizona University who has studied carbon capture. We're still learning about the technology, about leaks and other issues. (AZCentral -- News)
Initiative to aid McCain? Jun 23, 2008
The ballot measure was written broadly and the campaign against it focused on the issue of partner benefits, said Fred Solop, professor of politics and international affairs at Northern Arizona University. They didn't really focus on the question of same-sex marriage. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
State audit finds students' personal information at risk Jun 21, 2008
The audit recommends that Arizona State University, University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University develop comprehensive security programs, provide better training for Web developers and conduct regular security tests. University officials said changes are under way. (AZCentral -- News)
Another honor for Francis Jun 20, 2008
Krehlik will attend and run for Northern Arizona University starting in the fall. "I really hope to keep getting better because I still haven't got used to pushing it when you're out there running alone," Francis said. (Juneau Empire)
States vying for biotech investments Jun 20, 2008
Representatives from the University of Arizona's Bio5 Institute, Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute, Northern Arizona University, Flinn Foundation and others were on hand to promote Arizona. There was no splashy announcement or new funding deal announced at the conference, but the Arizona Department of Commerce issued a press release Wednesday afternoon listing some of the state's bio-related accomplishments. (AZCentral -- Business)
Tie-died in the wool Jun 20, 2008
She confessed to having snooped through my cassettes when I first moved into our tiny room on the campus of Northern Arizona University. The presence of Joni Mitchell, Neil Young and Creedence Clearwater Revival testament to my granola status which in Flagstaff, Ariz. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Economics 101: Fewer can afford far-away colleges Jun 19, 2008
Orsulak opted to attend Northern Arizona University. "Mom can drive up on the weekend and pick me up," he said. (AZCentral -- News)
States push biotech progress to bolster U.S. economy Jun 18, 2008
Today, Hale serves as CEO of SenesTech, a startup Flagstaff company launched by a trio of Northern Arizona University scientists who believe they have discovered a technology that can be used to bolster crop yields and increase the world's food supply. On Tuesday, at the annual Biotechnology Industry Organization convention in San Diego, SenesTech unveiled terms of a research pact with Australia that allows the Arizona biotech company to test its rodent-control technology on the rice-field rats... (AZCentral -- Business)
Businesswomen to meet Jun 15, 2008
This month's educational program by ABWA member Marjorie Barcomb will be "How to Create a Business Plan." She is a retired Northern Arizona University research-statistics professor and Yuma High School chemistry teacher, and she now has her own business. The meeting also includes a networking session and dinner. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Small tech companies highlighted Jun 14, 2008
"This allows us to align ourselves with a state that is very collaborative," said Mayer, who is also a Northern Arizona University assistant research professor ... APS, Arizona Technology Enterprises, AZBio, BIO5 Institute, Caris MPI, Dedicated Phase I, DPR Construction, Flinn Foundation, Greater Phoenix Economic Council, InSys Therapeutics, Maricopa Community Colleges, Mayo Clinic, Mission3, Northern Arizona University, Provista Life Sciences, SenesTech, Science Foundation Arizona, SmithGroup,... (AZCentral -- Business)
Former Coastsider guides others in Alaska wilds Jun 13, 2008
She finished high school and attended junior college there, and returned to the mainland and Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, from which she graduated with a degree in outdoor education. Never indoors long, she once managed a coffee and tea shop, worked for an eco-adventure company in Maui, and visited Peruvian jungles and Cambodia with her mother. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
Cardinals end OTAs; camp looms Jun 12, 2008
After that, then it's almost six weeks off before the start of training camp, which begins with mandatory meetings July 23 at Northern Arizona University. If the players retain what they've learned and stay in shape, Whisenhunt will have no complaints. (AZCentral -- Sports)
What will be new at Casa Verde High?Quite a lot - the educational program and the principal Jun 12, 2008
and then moved with his wife, Katie, to Flagstaff, where he studied educational leadership and received principal's certification from Northern Arizona University. Heil began his career at Casa Grande Junior High School in 2000, where he spent one year teaching science and coaching football and both boys and girls basketball. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Learning ballet with Naomi Schmidt (171) Jun 11, 2008
When she turned 9, Schmidt started practicing ballet with the Royal Academy of Dance, which was a part of the Northern Arizona University School of Performing Arts. While practicing ballet for the Royal Academy, Schmidt said she danced according to their specific curriculum and had to be judged by a representative from the company. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
Franklin Pierce University signs deal for 30-acre Goodyear site Jun 11, 2008
A.T. Still University in Mesa and Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff also offer a DPT program. Franklin Pierce also plans to offer an associate degree in nursing beginning in January 2009. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Warming up to Pocatello Jun 10, 2008
POCATELLO - Valerie Espinosa was ready to go to college at Northern Arizona University on a tennis scholarship when she learned the school was no longer accepting international students. But the college contacted the tennis coach at Idaho State University. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Inspiring High School Senior and Cancer Survivor Leanna Elizade to ... Jun 8, 2008
Alex Oden, Brain Tumor Survivor and First Recipient of Lance Armstrong Livestrong Junior Spirit of Survivorship Award, Carolyn's Compassionate Children Scholarship Recipient 2006, Class of 2010 at Northern Arizona University. Dr. Seth Pollak, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at University of Wisconsin. (FOXBusiness)
Four vie to be Superior Court judge Division 4; four go unopposed Jun 8, 2008
He received a bachelor of science degree in telecommunications from Northern Arizona University in 1987 and a juris doctorate from the University of Arizona in 1990 ... She holds an associate s degree in art from Cochise College and a masters of art degree and a bachelor of science degree from Northern Arizona University. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
Inspiring High School Senior and Cancer Survivor Leanna Elizade to Receive College Scholarship Award Jun 7, 2008
2008 College Scholarship Committee: Chair: Carolyn Rubenstein Dr. Catherine Bagwell, Associate Professor of Psychology at University of Richmond Dr. Melanie Bonner, Assistant Professor of Pediatric Psychology at Duke University Medical Center and Director of Graduate Studies for Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Dr. Ronald Brown, Dean of College of Health Professions at Temple University and Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Pediatric Psychology Dr. Heather Conklin, Pediatric... (PR Newswire)
'Lost boy' ran for his life may run to Games Jun 6, 2008
to attend Northern Arizona University. Last year Lomong realized three dreams. (MSNBC -- Sports)
CGUHS asks to keep tax Budget override costs average homeowner nearly $31 a year Jun 6, 2008
Heil has a bachelor's degree in science from Wynona State University in Minnesota and a master's degree in educational leadership from Northern Arizona University. Construction. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Crescent Valley honors Jun 6, 2008
Caroline Wells: Certificate of Initial Mastery, Valedictorian Candidate, CV Scholar, National Honor Society, OSAA Farmers Insurance Group Scholar Athlete Award, Scholastic All-American (swimming), Academic All American(swimming), Dairy Farmers Award, 2008 Girls 5A State Champion Varsity Swim Team, CVHS team record holder: 100 yard backstroke, 4X50 medley relay, 4X50 freestyle relay, 4X100 freestyle relay, Benton County Rotary Clubs Student Assistance Grant, University of Idaho Full Athletic... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
John W. Keys, III Jun 5, 2008
Most recently he had been the observer of officials for Northern Arizona University. He was honored to receive the Golden Whistle Award in 2005. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Wind-power debate splits Bisbee community Jun 5, 2008
Alexander figures that, based on research from Northern Arizona University on the county's wind potential, Clipper needs to build at least 40 turbines to make a profit. He also is concerned because Clipper has applied to use state trust land, which could mean a bigger development on land he never expected would be developed. (AZCentral -- Business)
28 vie for positions with county Jun 5, 2008
She holds a master s in education leadership from Northern Arizona University and a bachelor of science degree from New Mexico State University. She has worked as a teacher, vocational director and school superintendent. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Toad Research Leapfrogs To New Muscle Model Jun 3, 2008
Northern Arizona University researcher Kiisa Nishikawa suggests that muscle acts more like a spring. "Existing theories don't explain how muscles shorten rapidly," Nishikawa said. (Science Daily)
These marathoners hardly run of the mill Jun 2, 2008
He did, said McKinley, who is studying microbiology at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. So I had to run in this. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Group confident voters will OK tax increase for better transit May 31, 2008
June 4, 5-7 p.m., Northern Arizona University Cline Library Assembly Hall, Flagstaff. June 9, 5-7 p.m., Marana Municipal Complex Council Chambers, 11555 W. Civic Center Drive, Marana. (AZCentral -- News)
Seton Sobolewski Named 12th Women's Basketball Coach in Idaho State History May 28, 2008
A 2001 graduate of Northern Arizona University with a bachelor of sciences degree in biology with an emphasis in secondary education, Sobolewski got his start by serving as a manager under former Head Coach Meg Sanders for the 1999-2000 season. Sobolewski is a member of the Women's Basketball Coaches Association. (Isubengals.com)
A list of lobbyists involved with McCain's campaign May 26, 2008
Since its start in 2001, the firm has lobbied for earmarks on behalf of the University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University. Its corporate clients have included Qualcomm, ATeral Motors, Goldman Sachs and Lockheed Martin. (AZCentral -- News)
Ariz. universities need to promote more of their staffs inventions: Auditor Generals Office May 25, 2008
By contrast, UA s 535 million in research the 13th highest budget in among public universities in the entire country produced just 90 disclosures; at Northern Arizona University there were 6 disclosures from a 21 million budget. The difference, the report says, could be because ASU and NAU contract with Arizona Technology Enterprises to work with university inventors and do an initial evaluation of technologies. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
Environment a contradiction for Babbitt May 25, 2008
The turncoat criticism is so harsh and passionate that Northern Arizona University several months ago erased Babbitt's name from a series of conservation seminars because of opposition from conservation groups ... " Babbitt said he joined Latham ns to earn a living and represented only clients or causes he respected. He denied any betrayal. He defended snowmaking on an existing recreation site in the national forest as an "appropriate use" and said treated wastewater would not desecrate the holy... (AZCentral -- News)
Cactus Cobras girls track team takes state May 24, 2008
The three seniors have big plans ahead including starting college at Arizona State University for Bachmann, while Michaels will be running at Northern Arizona University and Young will be a member of the Paradise Valley Puma track team. . (Glendale Star, AZ)
Talk of the Town: Way to go grads! May 21, 2008
Joalee Schnelle, goal: Northern Arizona University for nursing (neonatal). Alternate No. 1 is Guadalupe Mejia, goal: UA to study pediatrics. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Tombstone Valedictorian, salutatorian credit teachers and hard work May 21, 2008
For the salutatorian, who plans on attending Northern Arizona University with hopes of becoming a high school English teacher, she said it was the perfect way to end her high school career. It let me know what I need to do to be prepared for the rest of my life, she said. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
High degree of difficulty May 18, 2008
Blom plans to continue her education through Northern Arizona University, studying administrative justice. She was one of 145 graduates of Helena's two-year college to receive degrees or certificates on Saturday. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Juneau sweeps track meet May 18, 2008
Krehlik is planning to compete in track at Northern Arizona University next year. All three runners had personal records for the race. (Juneau Empire)
Experts discuss factors involved in bringing wind energy to Cochise County May 15, 2008
Adam Stafford, policy advisor for William Mundell, member of the Arizona Corporation Commission, William Auberle, research director and professor at Northern Arizona university; and Toni Bouchard, Arizona Public Service Company renewable energy advisor; all offered information to the commissioners about their particular area in the field. Stafford told the commissioners about the recent move by the ACC to adopt renewable energy standards, which require power providers to generate 15 percent of... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Einstein of parrots was a feather in researcher's cap May 13, 2008
A longtime collaborator, biologist Russell Balda of Northern Arizona University, calls Pepperberg's work groundbreaking. "She's shown the higher-level abilities of parrots to not only figure out complex relationships but also express them in human terms.". (USA Today -- Tech)
New wind blows: Idea to put turbines on ranch raising discussion about renewable energy May 11, 2008
Professor William Auberle, research director at Northern Arizona University, also will attend and discuss in part some of the results of the wind energy assessment for Cochise County. It was one of four counties the study looked at for possible wind projects. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Few young voters cast ballots in Arizona May 11, 2008
Alex Propes, a sophomore at Northern Arizona University, is a perfect example of how new voters can find the process daunting. The 20-year-old from Alaska usually votes by absentee ballot, but his parents recently moved to Prescott, so he re-registered to their new address. (AZCentral -- News)
Is our society losing its middle class? May 10, 2008
Jamie graduates today from Northern Arizona University with a degree in International Hotel and Restaurant Management. She has accepted an internship with Disney World and has been placed at Epcot Center. (Nogales International, AZ)
Students urged by universities to graduate in 4 years May 5, 2008
At Northern Arizona University, a Finish in Four program that started last year guarantees freshmen that they will get their degrees in four years if they follow certain guidelines ... Northern Arizona University expects that 2,650 students will receive degrees Friday and Saturday in Flagstaff and May 16 in Yuma. (AZCentral -- News)
Three-peat: Locals win Utah Envirothon May 2, 2008
They each received a 1,000 scholarship from Utah State University s College of Natural Resources for their efforts, and in late July they will travel to Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff for the national competition. A team of ninth-graders from South Cache also took third place in the Utah competition. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Hopi plan $100 mil development Apr 23, 2008
"Momentum creates momentum," said Levi Esquerra, program director for the Center for American Indian Economic Development at Northern Arizona University. "When you have a project going, another one develops. It's a lot easier to get support when one vision becomes a reality.". (AZCentral -- Business)
Profiling:DPS searches minorities more than whites Apr 23, 2008
The report, dubbed ``Driving While Black or Brown, was produced for the American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona by Fred Solop, director of the Social Research Laboratory at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff ... Social Research Laboratory at Northern Arizona University. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
Report: AZ DPS searches minorities more than whites Apr 22, 2008
The report, dubbed "Driving While Black or Brown," was produced for the American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona by Fred Solop, director of the Social Research Laboratory at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. Using DPS data, Solop looked at 200,000 traffic stops on Arizona highways between July 2006 and June 2007. (FOX 11, AZ)
Bennett declines to run for Congress Apr 22, 2008
"It's something that the Republicans are looking at and deciding the Democrats have an advantage this year," said Solop, a political-science professor at Northern Arizona University. He called Sydney Hay "clearly the frontrunner at this point" for the GOP nomination. (AZCentral -- News)
ACLU urges traffic-stop reform Apr 22, 2008
Fred Solop, director of the Social Research Laboratory at Northern Arizona University, analyzed the data for ACLU. He was a consultant for the prosecution in the 2001 lawsuit. Solop said data from 200,000 traffic stops on Arizona highways showed that African-Americans and Hispanics were 2 times more likely than Whites to be searched, even though Whites were more likely to have contraband. (AZCentral -- News)
Democrats gearing up for Ariz. convention Apr 21, 2008
A retired political- science professor at Northern Arizona University, she is used to teaching 90-minute classes, so a short speech will be her biggest challenge, she said. Unlike people who are impatient for the Democrats to choose a nominee, Young is fascinated by this year's race. (AZCentral -- News)
Sports med team off to Alamogordo in search of another title Apr 20, 2008
Next year, already with some concurrent college credits earned at CNM as a senior, she hopes to attend Northern Arizona University or the University of New Mexico to get a start on being an orthopedic surgeon. She has spent part of the winter and spring shadowing the New Mexico Scorpions team acupuncturist. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Raising the bar for Earth Day Apr 19, 2008
"It's up to the next generation to take care of the planet," said Scott, who also is a humanities freshman at Northern Arizona University. "It's important for people to realize that the earth is changing and we have to be a part of it or it won't be a part of our lives for much longer.". (AZCentral)
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She is a graduate of Capital High School, 2001, and Northern Arizona University, 2006. She is a health educator for Multnomah County Health Department. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Bill would bar teachings counter to democracy Apr 17, 2008
Under the proposal, groups such as the Black Business Students Association at Arizona State University and the Native Americans United at Northern Arizona University would be forbidden from operating on campus. The House Appropriations Committee approved the new proposal on a 9-6 vote yesterday. (KOLD.com, AZ)
Spring enrollment rises slightly at ASU, UA and NAU Apr 17, 2008
Enrollment is up 3 percent, to 114, 645, in the state university system, which includes Arizona State University, University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University. NAU had the largest percentage growth in undergraduate enrollment, with 8 percent. (AZCentral -- News)
Plan targets anti-Western lessons Apr 17, 2008
Additionally, the measure would prohibit students of the state's universities and community colleges from forming groups based in whole or part on the race of their members, such as the Black Business Students Association at Arizona State University or Native Americans United at Northern Arizona University. Those groups would be forbidden from operating on campus. (AZCentral -- News)
Student-Built Prototype Vehicle Breaks Mileage Record at 2008 Shell Eco-Marathon(TM) Americas Apr 13, 2008
Students like Shane Stoterau, a student from Northern Arizona University, said "At NAU, we don't have a lot of hands-on engineering where you actually take something from paper and put it into implementation. So it's actually nice to see where we take a design, fabricate it, and actually run it." Grand Rapids Technical School student Hillary Ropponen agrees, "I think Shell hosting this event is awesome. For one thing, it helps kids like us from high school learn about engineering, learn how to... (PR Newswire)
Rodel principal winners Apr 13, 2008
Degrees: Bachelor's and master's degrees in elementary education, Northern Arizona University ... Degrees: University of Nevada-Las Vegas: bachelor's degree in special education; Northern Arizona University: master's degree in education leadership. (AZCentral)
McCain widens lead among states voters Apr 13, 2008
Pollster Fred Solop of the Social Research Laboratory at Northern Arizona University, said voters in the state appear to be rooting for the home team. But Solop noted that McCain s increasing margin over either Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama is not because he is becoming more popular. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
Retiring superintendent to apply lessons as Boy Scouts chairman Apr 13, 2008
Eventually he earned multiple degrees from Northern Arizona University in social studies, political science and art and education. His educational career began when he taught ceramics, jewelry and bronze sculpting at NAU.. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Northern Arizona University shelves plans for campus in Lake Havasu City Apr 12, 2008
Northern Arizona University officials have determined the time is not right to set up a four-year campus in Lake Havasu City. A market study found there is insufficient demand and funding to establish a full-fledged residential college campus, said NAU President John Haeger. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
