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CHHS Student Spotlight Q + A: Cidney Roper

erj92 | September 21, 2026

Throughout the 2026-2027 academic year, the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) will spotlight students to highlight the diverse academic paths and profile student motivations and interests. Through this series, CHHS aims to showcase the passion and dedication that inspire students to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities. The college’s next spotlight series is on Cidney Roper, a member of the Class of 2027… Read more
Cidney Roper in graduate regalia and a white dress next to Old Main.

From CHHS coursework to a career: Bailey Weiss becomes Circle the City’s first occupational therapist  

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Bailey Weiss graduated from NAU’s Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program at the Phoenix Bioscience Core in May 2025. Just months later, she became Circle the City’s first occupational therapist (OT). Based in Phoenix, Circle the City is a nonprofit organization that provides healthcare services to individuals experiencing homelessness across Maricopa County. Weiss’ journey with Circle the City , however, began while she was still a student at NAU’s College of Health and Human Services. … Read more
Bailey Weiss in the clinic as an OT at Circle the City.

CHHS Alumni Spotlight Q+A: Brittany Dawn Jim

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Throughout the 2026–2027 academic year, the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) will spotlight alumni who represent the wide range of academic and professional journeys pursued by its graduates. The alumni spotlight series will highlight their experiences, motivations, accomplishments, and interests, while showcasing how their NAU education continues to influence their careers and contributions to the health and well-being of individuals and communities… Read more
Self of Brittany Dawn Jim at convocation.

CHHS Alumni Spotlight Q+A: Lauren Hall  

erj92 | September 9, 2026

Throughout the 2026–2027 academic year, the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) will spotlight alumni who represent the wide range of academic and professional journeys pursued by its graduates. The alumni spotlight series will highlight their experiences, motivations, accomplishments, and interests, while showcasing how their NAU education continues to influence their careers and contributions to the health and well-being of individuals and communities… Read more
Lauren Hall standing with a white horse.

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
Sonoran desert landscape

CHHS Student Spotlight Q+A: Morgan Treptow

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Throughout the 2026-2027 academic year, the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) will spotlight students to highlight the diverse academic paths and profile student motivations and interests. Through this series, CHHS aims to showcase the passion and dedication that inspire students to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities. Leading this year’s spotlight series is Morgan Treptow, a member of the Class of 2027. … Read more
Overview of the flag mountain campus.