{"id":45314,"date":"2016-09-28T15:11:31","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T22:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=45314"},"modified":"2016-09-28T15:11:31","modified_gmt":"2016-09-28T22:11:31","slug":"spotlight-sept-28-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/spotlight-sept-28-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Spotlight: Sept. 28, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kudos to these faculty, staff and students<\/strong><\/p>\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\"><strong>Inside@nau.edu<\/strong><\/a>, or use our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/news-tip\/\"><strong>online submission form<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Northern Arizona University<\/strong> was named No. 1 by College Choice in its\u00a0list of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegechoice.net\/rankings\/cheap-online-bachelors-in-social-work\/\">10 Most Affordable Online Bachelor&#8217;s in Social Work<\/a>. The ranking emphasized that NAU\u2019s Social Work degree is CSWE-accredited, making a student eligible for advanced standing at the graduate level.<\/li>\n<li>Professor <strong>Allen Reich <\/strong>recently published the second edition of his human resource management textbook,\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/he.kendallhunt.com\/product\/management-hospitality-human-resources-theory-and-practice-maximizing-management-and\">Management of Hospitality Human Resources: Theory and Practice for Maximizing Management and Employee Potential<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em>with Kendall Hunt Publishers. The book focuses on experiential learning, including guidelines for preparing a plan to identify and correct human resource problems. The book will sell for a fraction of the price of competing books.<\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>Steven Barger<\/strong><\/strong>,<strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong>professor of psychological sciences,\u00a0recently published a paper in the Journal of the American Heart Association. The research compared subjective health measures with objective laboratory-based biomarkers for the prediction of mortality over the course of approximately 11 years. <a href=\"http:\/\/jaha.ahajournals.org\/content\/5\/9\/e003741.full\">The full paper can be found online<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>An article entitled \u201cA Basic Study Skills Seminar Using a Course Connected Mentoring Model\u201d by <strong>Rebecca Campbell<\/strong>, associate professor of\u00a0educational psychology, and <strong>Kaitlin Hublitz<\/strong>, lecturer in Academic Transition Programs, will be included in the forthcoming book, <em>What Makes the First-Year Seminar High-Impact? An Exploration of Effective Educational Practices<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/spotlight-sept-28-2016\/\">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. Northern Arizona University was named No. 1 by College Choice in its\u00a0list of 10 Most Affordable Online Bachelor&#8217;s in Social Work. The ranking emphasized that NAU\u2019s Social&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"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-45314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spotlight"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45314","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\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45314\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}