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NAU Dental Hygiene in Peru

Andrew | September 17, 2025

This summer, a group of dental hygiene students traveled to Arequipa, Peru for a unique externship experience where they provided essential dental care in local communities. Read on to learn more about Regan and her experience abroad. … Read more

Meet Cristina Castillo – The first CHHS faculty member at our Yuma Campus

Andrew | August 26, 2025

Cristina Castillo is the very first CHHS faculty member to join the CSD department at NAU Yuma. Read on to learn more about her… Read more

Governor’s visit spotlights NAU’s progress in curbing the healthcare worker shortage | The NAU Review

Andrew | August 25, 2025

On Friday, Aug. 8, leaders at Northern Arizona University met with Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, a proud Lumberjack alumna, to discuss how the university and the governor’s office can work together to fill critical healthcare gaps in the state, particularly in rural and underserved communities… Read more

Governor’s visit spotlights NAU’s progress in curbing the healthcare worker shortage.

NAU’s new hybrid PT program brought students from all over the country to train | AZ Family News

Andrew | May 7, 2024

NAU’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program was featured in news coverage by Arizona Family News, highlighting how the Physical Therapy Department provides opportunities for students… Read more

A physical therapist at N A U Flagstaff campus works with students on Bosu ball and exercise strap.

How an athletic trainer found his passion on the pitch | The NAU Review

Andrew | May 3, 2024

Enrique De La Cruz describes his passion for soccer and his experiences in NAU’s Athletic Training program… Read more

Alumni Career Q + A with Madison Fisher, Physical Education Teacher

Andrew | March 25, 2024

Name: Madison Fisher… Read more

Madison Fisher, physical education teacher, posing with the Sechrist Elementary sign.

Alumni Career Q + A with Dustin Titcomb, Physical Therapist

Andrew | March 22, 2024

Name, Age, Occupation, Graduation Year… Read more

Physical Therapist and N A U alumni, Dustin Titcomb, working with a client.

Alumni Career Q + A with Waynette Taylor, Physician Assistant

Andrew | March 21, 2024

We interviewed Waynette Taylor, a physician assistant and Northern Arizona University graduate, on her career and experience at NAU… Read more

Waynette Taylor, N A U Physician Assistant Studies Alumni.

NAU launches pathway to Arizona Physical Education Teaching Certification | The NAU Review

Andrew |

Northern Arizona University is now accepting applications for a new, fully online program that offers a pathway to secure the Standard Arizona Physical Education teaching credential for those who already hold a bachelor’s degree in another field. The program was approved in December by the Arizona Department of Education and is the only alternative pathway to a physical education certification available in the state. … Read more

Students play in N A U's pathway to Arizona Physical Education Teaching Certification.

Northern Arizona University joins project to bring free hearing healthcare to uninsured Arizonans | AZ Daily Sun

Andrew | February 20, 2024

Northern Arizona University’s Communication Sciences and Disorders Department has joined the Hearing Healthcare Assistance Project (HHAP), a statewide initiative to provide free hearing healthcare to Arizonans without insurance. NAU will now be offering free hearing aids, fitting, and testing, as well as follow-up care and its aural rehabilitation classes to qualifying individuals through the program. … Read more