Education, Local, News NAU update for March 30 by Community Contributor • March 30, 2017 • Comments Off on NAU update for March 30 Click here for NAU NEWS Past successes, future possibilities the focus at NAU campus forum President Cheng talked about the university’s success and the goals she and her administration have laid out for the future in front of faculty, staff and students. Dancing queens: NAU hip-hops its way to a national championship NAU Dance captured its first Division I national title—taking home first in the hip-hop category and third in jazz. Valley fever research a labor of love for NAU biotechnologist Bridget Barker, an assistant professor of biology, focuses her work on unraveling the mystery around Valley fever and the fungus that causes the disease. Rene Coggins finishes NAU basketball career with second Academic All-American honors Coggins, who is majoring in accounting, finance and hotel-restaurant management, is the second player in program history to receive the prestigious recognition. • NAU graduate student using Instagram to teach Spanish wins award • Spotlight: Eric Otenyo and Earlene Smith • Bill Carter • Nationally ranked: Online bachelor of science in nursing program • Sam Minkler • Jennifer Koshnick, Samantha Clifford, Ellinoa Blake and Evin Deschamps
