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Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship 2027 | Spend Your Summer Doing Research

js5995 | September 28, 2026

Join NAU School of Forestry in Tacoma!

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The NAU School of Forestry invites alumni and friends to join us for a Forestry Alumni Reception during the Society of American Foresters (SAF) National Convention in Tacoma, Washington… Read more

Curiosity, community and discovery at Hat Ranch

hfw22 | August 11, 2026

For four weeks this summer, a group of NAU students traded the traditional classroom for something very different: Hat Ranch… Read more

What Mars can tell us about Earth

Pamela | August 1, 2024

What do Mars and Iceland have in common? These days, not so much. But more than 4.5 billion years ago, it’s possible that the red planet had a crust comparable to Iceland today. Valerie Payré, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Astronomy and Planetary Science, is a part of an international research team that studied a martian meteorite called Black Beauty, providing fascinating insights into Earth’s past. … Read more

Dr. Emily Cope: Associate Professor of Biological Sciences

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Dr. Emily Cope was interviewed by the Arizona Daily Sun on April 23, 2023. Learn about her passion for improving human health through targeting microbiomes… Read more

Colorado Plateau Dark Sky Cooperative

Pamela | June 20, 2024

Non-federal partner: The University of UtahFederal partner: National Park ServiceLocation of project: The Colorado Plateau: Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New MexicoPrincipal investigator: Stephen Goldsmith… Read more