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The NAU Review — NAU grad Andrea Lopez — Learning abroad from both sides of the classroom and more news, events

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Andrea Lopez posing on a beach in northern Spain

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Learning abroad, as student and teacher

While at NAU, Andrea Lopez dedicated herself to bridging the gap between international and domestic students: She took part in countless clubs and organizations and spent two semesters in Spain and Costa Rica. Now, thanks to a Fulbright scholarship, the recent graduate is back in Spain—and this time, she’s at the head of the classroom.

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Four NAU students and one professor posing in front of a monitor with a Super Bowl LVIII graphic

Live from the Super Bowl

Four NAU students received media credentials to cover Super Bowl LVIII. Watch a recap of their trip to Las Vegas, where they interviewed players and coaches for an NAZ Today preview show.

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The power of words

Ethnic studies professor Wendy Rountree helps Black children and young adults gain access to stories that validate their experiences and limitless inspiration.

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Investing in Arizona’s future

NAU will use $13 million in funds from the Arizona Commerce Authority to expand research and training that will enhance the state’s semiconductor industry.

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Last chance! Send us pet pics. Have photos of your pets showing NAU spirit? Send them to inside@nau.edu

Featured Spotlight: NAUPD Officer Leander Adson earned the Veterans of Foreign Wars Flagstaff Post Officer of the Year Award at VFW's banquet Feb. 3. Follow the link to read more spotlights.

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April 27 — Properly dispose of batteries, lightbulbs, medications and more at Drop-off Day in Flagstaff

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2024

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April 30 — Bilingual report — Attend the first Coconino County Comprehensive Plan Open House

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2024

FLAGSTAFF — Join the Comprehensive Plan Update Open House! Drop-in, Get Involved, Stay Informed from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 30 at the Thomas Auditorium, 2500 N. Fort Valley Road, Flagstaff.

Review what we’ve heard from county communities and the results of our community engagement efforts, provide feedback, enjoy refreshments, enter a raffle drawing!

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May 4 — Flagstaff Festival of Science to present Scavenger Hunt

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2024

Taking place on May 4th, the Scavenger Hunt includes 20 participating destinations, an exclusive event tee-shirt, refreshments at the culminating event, volunteer support, a convenient bus pass for the day, and, an abundance of joy and inspiration! At the post-event celebration, everyone is a winner with prizes for top teams and attendee-voted superlatives, along with a slideshow of your terrific selfies, and snacks. Register today for an adventure-packed day with the Festival of Science!

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May 4 — Cancer Support Community Northern Arizona Hosts Annual ‘PAWS-4-Hope’ Fundraiser

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2024

FLAGSTAFF — Cancer Support Community Northern Arizona will host a fun day of dog-centered events at its annual PAWS-4-HOPE fundraiser on Saturday, May 4, at Bushmaster Park in Flagstaff. Money raised by the event, which will include three dog walking…

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by Community Contributor • January 1, 2024

The Spanish Language Cultural Club meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month

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May 23 — Registration has begun for inaugural Northern Arizona Anti-Hunger Summit in Flagstaff

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2024

The Northern Arizona Anti-Hunger Summit (NAAHS) will explore human-food relationships and how northern Arizona’s systems impact this connection. The summit will explore the diversity in food system histories, challenges, diets, cultures, and food justice solutions.

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Through June 8 — Coconino Center for the Arts to present Chilean artist Francisco Gonzalez Castro’s exhibit ‘Bodies, Limits, and Transgressions’

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2024

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Center for the Arts will present Chilean artist Francisco Gonzalez Castro’s exhibition “Bodies, Limits, and Transgressions” through June. 8.

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Continuing — Coconino County offers ‘Save then Spend More’ Program

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2023

For individuals looking to start or expand a small business, the Save then Spend More program may be the hand-up you need. This program helps small business owners and those wanting to start a small business access two match grant dollars. Generally, the process is as follows:

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Continuing — Coconino County offers $ave2Learn Post-Secondary Education and Business Start-up/Expansion Match Saving Grants

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2023

For more information, visit: www.coconino.az.gov/ida

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