Business, Education, Local, News, Youth NAU update for June 29 by Community Contributor • June 29, 2017 • Comments Off on NAU update for June 29 Click here for the latest news Thursday, June 29 Investment firm cofounder donating $1M to NAU for student teacher scholarships The scholarships are intended to help students from traditionally underrepresented groups during student-teaching, when balancing another job is difficult. NAU ecologist finds tracking bacterial movement between humans, animals key to understanding antibiotic resistance Benjamin Koch and his co-authors use genomic “tags” to track bacteria similarly to using physical tags to track animal movement through an ecosystem. NAU ranks No. 1 in nation for social media engagement for second consecutive year The study looked at the social media channels of 338 Division I colleges and universities between August 2016 and May 2017—placing NAU’s Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at the top. Live from NAU, it’s The Flagstaff Experience! Dutch students wrap up three-week video production course with live TV show Every year students from a university in the Netherlands come to NAU for hands-on experience of planning, shooting and putting together a live TV show. • NAU partners with ACUE to improve student success through instructional excellence • Escape the heat with NAU’s free summer concerts • NAU alumna selected as Defense Department Secondary Principal of the Year 2017 • Spotlight: Bjorn Krondorfer • RANKING: Master of Arts in Science Teaching •RANGING: Master of Administration • Center for International Education •Alexa S. DuMity • Alan A. Lew • Matt A. Casado