Instructional Leadership, emphasis: K-12 School Leadership (MEd)

Explore NAU’s Kids’ Night Out

The Department of Physical Therapy will host its fourth Kids’ Night Out on Nov. 7 at Summit Gymnastics, offering a fun night filled with games, snacks and activities. The event will be led by NAU faculty, volunteer DPT students and certified pediatric physical therapists… Read more
Physical therapy student plays with little ginger haired boy with play equipment.

Showcasing impact: Arizona regents visit NAU’s Flagstaff mountain campus

Northern Arizona University’s College of Health and Human Services welcomed Arizona Board of Regents members Gregg Brewster, James McCain and Steve Peru to the Flagstaff mountain campus on September 30 for a firsthand look at how students are preparing to serve Arizona’s communities. Joined by Provost Karen Pugliesi, Vice Provost Laurie Dickson and Dean Janelle Chiasera, the regents explored clinical and classroom spaces where students connect their education to practice… Read more
Twelve adults standing in a line in front of a red brick building. Several individuals are wearing name badges. They are dressed in professional and casual business attire. The setting includes a concrete walkway and landscaping vegetation along the brick wall.

CHHS Student Spotlight Q+A: Rachel Bournias

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 Rachel Bournias, a member of the Class of 2027… Read more
Rachel Bournias posing in her graduation regalia.

CHHS Student Spotlight Q+A: Morgan Treptow

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.

Flagstaff highschoolers learn about health professions in new NAU camp | Arizona Daily Sun

The Arizona Daily Sun recently highlighted one of NAU’s new summer camps designed to encourage local high school students into discovering in-demand healthcare careers they may have never explored. Students spent a full week attending the first Health Careers Immersion and Skills Camp hosted by NAU’s own College of Health and Human Services where they were exposed to the colleges specialized programs including occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech language pathology… Read more
NAU CHHS camp picture

First Class of Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Scholarships Awarded to College of Health and Human Services Students

Northern Arizona University’s College of Health and Human Services recently received a generous investment from the Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust. Part of the grant will support a significant renovation, expanding a lab to allow students in NAU’s physical therapy, occupational therapy, and athletic training programs to practice clinical skills in a larger, technology-equipped environment designed for collaborative learning… Read more
Northern Arizona University College of Health and Human Services.