Category: Athletic Training

Hayley Root on heat safety with Fox 10

erj92 | August 19, 2026

Hayley Root, an assistant professor for CHHS’s athletic training department, talks to Phoenix residents about staying safe in humid, triple digit temperatures on Fox 10 news. Click here to watch the full interview… Read more

It’s not only hot in metro Phoenix, but it’s also sticky. That kind of heat can be dangerous

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This week, assistant professor Hayley Root with Northern Arizona University’s athletic training department chats with KJZZ about the humid triple-digit heat in Phoenix. Click here to read more on KJZZ… Read more

NAU’s Health Careers Immersion and Skills Camp introduces local teens to future healthcare careers

admin | August 3, 2026

This summer, Northern Arizona University’s College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) welcomed local high school students around Flagstaff and Phoenix for its first Health Careers Immersion and Skills Camp, a five-day experience designed to introduce teens to healthcare careers through hands-on learning… Read more

Fighting fire with a strong foundation | The NAU Review

mtf228 | June 15, 2026

Last year, Megan Mulready injured her back and had to call 911. … Read more

Flagstaff Fire Department’s Firefighter Recruit Academy.

New training space at Phoenix Bioscience Core expands opportunities for future healthcare professionals | Elevate, The Campaign for NAU

mtf228 | May 5, 2026

A renovation underway at the Northern Arizona University Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC) will soon expand the hands-on learning space used to train future healthcare professionals—an effort supported in part by a $1 million grant awarded by Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust in 2025… Read more

Photo of the athletic training program at the Phoenix Biomedical campus.

When I grow up… | Nichole Pompa, Athletic Training

Katie Fahy | February 25, 2026

In honor of NAU’s College of Health and Human Services’ third annual Health Careers Week, we invited our alumni to think back to their childhood to answer the question: What did you want to be when you grew up? Today, they serve patients, communities, and the broader health system in impactful ways. Read on to learn how Nichole Pompa turned her passion for athletics into a career in athletic training. … Read more

Category: Athletic Training

Hayley Root on heat safety with Fox 10

It’s not only hot in metro Phoenix, but it’s also sticky. That kind of heat can be dangerous

NAU’s Health Careers Immersion and Skills Camp introduces local teens to future healthcare careers

Fighting fire with a strong foundation | The NAU Review

New training space at Phoenix Bioscience Core expands opportunities for future healthcare professionals | Elevate, The Campaign for NAU

When I grow up… | Nichole Pompa, Athletic Training

Ashley Araiza AT Student Feature

Destiny Brown AT Student Feature

Athletic trainers work with Flagstaff firefighter academy to prevent injuries | Arizona Daily Sun

Q&AZ: How can you exercise outside safely in Arizona’s extreme heat? | KJZZ Phoenix