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The NAU Review — Celebrating Earth Day, Notes from the President and an NAU grad

by Community Contributor • April 21, 2022 • Comments Off

April 21, 2022

The NAU Review. The official news source for Northern Arizona University.

Watercolor painting of Earth oriented over the Africa, Asia and Europe

10 ways to celebrate Mother Earth

Taking care of this planet means potentially reducing the impacts of climate change, including catastrophic wildfires like the one outside Flagstaff today. Earth Day is tomorrow, and one of the best ways to make sure you are celebrating all year long is by adopting small, consistent changes that can become a part of your everyday life. From learning the ins and outs of recycling and how to conserve energy, here is a list of small, easy ways to give back to the world that gives us so much.

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Notes from the President: José Luis Cruz Rivera

A week in review

As the semester comes to end, President Cruz Rivera finds inspiration in the many celebrations happening across campus, some of which he is experiencing for his first time as president. He also shares congratulations to the NAU Tennis and NAU Golf teams for their success this season.

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🎓 From teaching preschool to teaching prisoners 🎓

Raegan Liguori-Reid started college 20 years ago, but her life took a different turn. After unexpectedly finding a passion for teaching prisoners, Liguori-Reid knew she wanted to do more. So she found NAU Online’s 90/30 program in public administration and started taking classes in addition to working full-time and raising her family. Now, she’s days away from graduating and already is talking about a master’s degree.

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Mentor, student and business owner: The story of Theresa Bell

Bell has had many jobs throughout the years, from the Army National Guard to becoming an insurance professional at Metlife. Learn how this Lumberjack’s long-lived dream of starting her own business came to fruition.

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