{"id":28866,"date":"2014-01-31T09:15:39","date_gmt":"2014-01-31T16:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=28866"},"modified":"2014-01-31T09:15:39","modified_gmt":"2014-01-31T16:15:39","slug":"spotlight-jan-31-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/spotlight-jan-31-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Spotlight: Jan. 31, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Kudos to these faculty, staff and students<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community?<\/p>\n<p>E-mail your announcements to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Inside@nau.edu\" target=\"_blank\">Inside@nau.edu<\/a>, or use our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/news-tip\/\">online submission form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nursing professor<strong> Karen Plager<\/strong> has been recognized as one of the 100 Inspiring Nursing Professors to Watch in 2014 by <a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelpntorn.org\/inspiring-nursing-professors\/\">Online LPN to RN<\/a>, a\u00a0website focused on the global shortage in nursing professionals with the goal of providing accurate and up-to-date information about accredited colleges and universities that offer LPN to RN programs.\u00a0Each year they highlight 100 nurses to watch who are doing innovative things.<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-28871\" alt=\"Shepardson Book Cover\" src=\"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Shepardson_Cover.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/402\/2014\/01\/Shepardson_Cover.jpg 200w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/402\/2014\/01\/Shepardson_Cover-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Britton Shepardson<\/strong>, anthropology lecturer, recently published a book, titled <em>MOAI: A New Look at Old Faces<\/em>.\u00a0The book is a combination of research chapters, photographs and vignettes taken from Shepardson&#8217;s personal journal after 13 trips spanning more than two years&#8217; time to Easter Island over the last 14 years.\u00a0He shares a database of more than 700 statues to offer a startling new look at their role in prehistory and challenge the notion of island-wide catastrophic collapse.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/spotlight-jan-31-2014\/\">Kudos to these faculty, staff and students Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to\u00a0Inside@nau.edu, or use our\u00a0online submission form. Nursing professor Karen Plager has been recognized as one of the 100 Inspiring Nursing Professors to Watch in 2014 by Online LPN to RN, a\u00a0website focused on&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spotlight"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}