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The NAU Review — Giving Day, volunteers needed to minimize food waste and the Undergraduate Expo

by Community Contributor • April 12, 2022 • Comments Off

April 12, 2022

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

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Support what you love on NAU Giving Day

Give, show your pride and share your love for NAU alongside Lumberjacks throughout the world on Giving Day, our annual celebration of everything that makes NAU great. On Wednesday, wherever you are, don your True Blue and Gold, break out your LJs and donate to your favorite fund. Unsure of where to give? Take the NAU Giving Day online quiz and find the perfect fund to make an impact.

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Help fight food waste

This spring, NAU’s Food Recovery Network has saved 930 pounds of food from the Hot Spot and other campus dining locations, delivering unused food to local organizations to minimize waste on campus. Volunteer now to deliver food!

HRM steps up for Flagstaff community

What happens when the county suddenly updates food handler’s qualifications and service industry employees are left scrambling to update their credentials? Chef Mark Molinaro and a local restaurant owner come to the rescue by offering an in-person certification for the Flagstaff community.

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Saving endangered species

Herpetologist Erika Nowak is working with ADOT on its Verde River Bridges project, training construction workers to ensure several endangered species in the Verde River are protected during the construction work on the I-17 bridge.

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Artists, scientists and innovators—in one place? Oh my!

Join students, faculty, staff and the Flagstaff community in person at Northern Arizona University’s 14th Annual Undergraduate Expo and Symposium April 13–23. The 10-day showcase of undergraduate research in the sciences, the humanities, the arts, business, engineering and education through a series of free events, all open to the public. The wide range of events is scheduled in locations across the university and includes musical performances, archaeology experiments and interactive sessions on immigrant equity, climate action and rural food security.

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