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The NAU Review — Recognizing Cristina Thomas’ leadership, GSG president Rebecca Seeger and a program to find students’ talents

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

Blazing a trail for diversity

Planetary astronomer. Latina scientist. Mentor. Trailblazer. And now, emerging scholar. Assistant professor Cristina Thomas has been named an Emerging Scholar by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. This leading education magazine recognizes interdisciplinary, early-career minority scholars who represent the best of U.S. academia.

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Week in review

President Cruz Rivera gives a video update on the United Way of Northern Arizona campaign and discusses his week, which included meetings with students and council members, MLK Day celebrations and reflections and his work with the Arizona Senate.

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Humans of Flagstaff
with Rebecca Seeger

What compelled Seeger, a retired colonel and 30-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force, to get a Ph.D. and run for president of Graduate Student Government? And who’s her adorable canine companion? Learn how her love of family, country and exploration defined her journey to NAU.

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NAU’s got talent

TRiO Talent Search & Educational Opportunities Centers has received five years of funding to help 2,300 local students and adult learners find their path to college. This new grant funding will provide outreach to first-generation, low-income and nontraditional students to help them achieve their educational goals.

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Lights, camera, Lumberjacks: Jan. 27, 7 p.m.; click link for more details

Featured spotlight: Amit Kumar, assistant professor, Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training

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Theatrikos Theatre Co. — Men on Boats opens tonight! No men. No boats. One river. ARTx starts today, too
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Grand Canyon Weekly Wrap-up: May 13-17, 2024
Three Sisters prescribed fire project near City of Williams planned for next week
Flagstaff Youth Riders (FLYRS) — FLYRS Summer Camp Still Has Openings, more news
Bilingual report — Gina Santi Photography — Images of the Month – May 2024
City of Flagstaff and NAU VisualDESIGN Lab partnering on new City logo
Discover Flagstaff — ARTx: Art + Ideas Experience Arizona, Various Locations May 17 through 21 and more events
Andy Bertelsen Appointed Next Coconino County Manager
Sedona Arts Center — Field Expedition: Alaska
Coconino County Board of Supervisors Recognizes Winners of Elections Sticker Design Contest
Flagstaff College & Communiversity — Wild Mind Summer 2024 Program for Teens
Andreani Recognized for Post-Wildfire Recovery Accomplishments with 2024 Phoenix Award
Installation of traffic calming infrastructure to begin in Boulder Pointe neighborhood
Art Workshops at Sedona Arts Center
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library — Happening at Your Library 5/13/24
The NAU Review — Read the special commencement edition of The NAU Review! 🎓
Bilingual report — NAU conducting survey on stress on Latina mothers. Also seeking Community Advisory Board members
Community celebrates Cinco de Mayo with annual dance at the American Legion in Flagstaff
Vendor Applications now available for the 2024 Celebraciones de la Gente at the Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Register now for 2024 Summer Camps. See our listing
May at the Museum of Northern Arizona
Upper Rio de Flag Forest Restoration Project Moves Forward to Reduce Wildfire Risk in Flagstaff
The NAU Review — Water in space? Rocket science? It’s not science fiction—it’s what NAU students have been up to lately
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May 18 — City of Flagstaff hosts drop-in event for residents to learn about upcoming changes to water bills

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2024

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff is hosting a drop-in event for customers to learn about upcoming changes to City water bills. The event will be held at the Flagstaff Aquaplex (1702 N Fourth St) on Saturday, May 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pizza will be provided, and all attendees will receive one free day pass to the Aquaplex facility. Adults and children are welcome.

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May 18 — City of Flagstaff Sustainability Office hosts Fix-It Clinic

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2024

Fix-it clinics are community-driven events that pair community members with knowledgeable volunteers who can help fix small appliances, clothing, electronics, and more! Join volunteers for a day of hands-on sustainability and learn how simple repairs can make a big difference. Let’s work together towards a more sustainable Flagstaff.

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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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June 1-8 — Grand Canyon National Park hosts 34th annual Grand Canyon Star Party

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2024

Dozens of telescopes will offer views of planets, double stars, star clusters, nebulae, and distant galaxies. By day, keep an eye out for solar telescopes pointed at the sun. Weather permitting, expect spectacular views of the universe!

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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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June 12 — The Spanish Culture Club is meeting in person again! Join us at the Downtown Library in the Community Room

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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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

Or, contact IDA Recruitment (ida@coconino.az.gov),
Program Manager Scott Neuman (679-7463; sneuman@coconino.az.gov), or Program Manager III Diana Abele (679-7214; dabele@coconino.az.gov).

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