The NAU Review — One of the greatest in NAU history

May 25, 2022

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

🏆 ‘One of the greatest in NAU history’ 🏆

NAU’s track & field teams swept the Big Sky Conference Outdoor Championship for the second consecutive season, claiming their all-time 24th men’s title and 13th women’s title. The Lumberjacks have now swept the Big Sky cross country, indoor and outdoor team team championship titles in the same calendar year for the third time in program history. Coach Mike Smith called the weekend one that he will not forget.

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How a machine can be a personalized language tutor

Okim Kang received an NSF grant to create a machine-based pronunciation feedback process, which makes second-language learning technology more effective and learner-friendly.

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Notes from the President -- José Luis Cruz Rivera

Week in review

Between a special ceremony for NAU’s virtual grads, a joint graduation for NAU Yuma and our partners in southern Arizona and a dinner and art auction with education and industry colleagues from throughout the state, President Cruz Rivera has traversed Arizona in the last two weeks.

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Destined to ride

Championship bronc rider Stade Riggs isn’t taking it easy this summer. The NAU health science student finished the semester as Grand Canyon Region Saddle Bronc Champion, and now he heads to the College National Finals Rodeo. Learn more about Riggs in this Humans of Flagstaff.

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Full-time NAU employee? Your student loans may be eligible for forgiveness.

As a state institution, NAU is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and many of its full-time employees are eligible. Learn whether you qualify and how to take advantage of this opportunity.

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Summer Seminar Series returns in person on June 2

Lectures will feature SBS faculty discussing timely topics ranging from insights into unrest on the world political stage to the shocking state of public education in Puerto Rico to the use of virtual and augmented reality in health interventions to implications of the #MeToo movement.

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