Cultural, Education, Entertainment, Events, Local, News NAU update for May 25 by Community Contributor • May 25, 2018 • Comments Off on NAU update for May 25 Friday, May 25 NAU scientists publish first estimate of carbon emissions from 2014 mega-fires in Canada’s boreal forests Xanthe Walker, Michelle Mack and Ted Schuur of Ecoss collaborated with Scott Goetz from SICCS for the study, which quantifies how much carbon a boreal forest fire can release. American Legion hosts Memorial Day weekend events for Flagstaff, NAU communities The American Legion Mark A Moore Post 3 in Flagstaff is looking for volunteers to place flags at veterans’ graves over Memorial Day weekend to honor fallen heroes. Sounds of the summer: NAU trumpet professor talks about his love of jazz Stephen Dunn’s love of jazz started in junior high school when he joined a jazz band. He still loves the genre’s improvisational techniques. • NAU, Chair Academy partner to develop next generation of higher education leaders • NAU hosts Arizona’s Native nation, First Nations from Canada for executive training • Spotlight: NAU-TV • Michelle Miller • Cline Library, Amanda Meeks and Naomi Bishop • Bill Carter • Aaron Smith • Michael Smith • Student Spotlight: Jesse Brookins • Jordan Parker, Diana Carlson, Tyler Brown, Shawn Malkou, Alana Benson, Anthony Cheslic, Leo Segura De Niz, Craig Collins, Mitchell Green, Michael Vogelsang, Alex Dahlmann, Kory Joe, Soud Alsahli, Evan Heiland, Qian Zha, Aaron Deluca, Devon Hardy, Tristan Scott, Spencer McHanon, Dakota Sallaway, Jacob Peterson, Benjamin Macleod and Yousef Alali • Alumni Spotlight: Jennifer Cardoza • Jeff Meilbeck • Benjamin Bellorado