{"id":697,"date":"2017-12-08T23:00:12","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T23:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/library\/?page_id=697"},"modified":"2026-07-08T21:43:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:43:50","slug":"cap","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/library-cline\/cap\/","title":{"rendered":"Council of Academic Professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Council of Academic Professionals<\/h1>\n<h2>NAU employees help move the university forward<\/h2>\n<p>The Council of Academic Professionals consists of employees of NAU in the category of Academic Professional.<\/p>\n<h3>The purposes of CAP are to:<\/h3>\n<ul type=\"1\">\n<li>address the professional interests and concerns of council members and be a collective voice for members on issues related to the conditions under which members practice their professions<\/li>\n<li>be the collegial body through which members participate as professionals in the shared governance of the university 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