NAU update for Sept. 22

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Friday, Sept. 22

NAU’s Personalized Learning program highlighted on PBS (VIDEO) Watch how two long-distance Lumberjacks are obtaining their degrees thanks to this highly-acclaimed competency-based program. NAU students, researchers discover way to harvest energy from the backs of marine species Nearly three-fourths of this planet is covered in water, meaning 71 percent of the suns solar energy that is constantly striking Earth’s surface is lost in the ocean. Or is it? Upward Bound Math and Science program receives renewed $1.56M grant The grant will allow the year-round college-prep academic outreach program to continue through August 2022—providing opportunities for high school students interested in math and science careers. At NAU-Yuma, social work puts community interests, unique needs at center of learning The social work program focuses on border issues; counseling law enforcement; visiting housebound elderly people and researching health care and human trafficking. NAU’s Chef Mark Molinaro shows how to get creative for National Cooking Day (VIDEO) It’s easy to get stuck in a rut of constantly eating out, heating-up frozen meals or settling for something that has become all too familiar to eat. Here is a chance to break the routine. • Spotlight: RANKING: English Master’s Program • Joseph Martin and Jon Reyhner •Jut Wynne • RANKING: Master’s in Science Teaching Program • Bruce M. Sullivan • Alan A. Lew • RANKING: Master’s of Administration-Leadership Program • Harun Mehmedinovic