{"id":58935,"date":"2020-03-04T17:25:22","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T00:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/?p=58935"},"modified":"2020-03-04T17:32:15","modified_gmt":"2020-03-05T00:32:15","slug":"in-the-student-spotlight-march-6-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/in-the-student-spotlight-march-6-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Student Spotlight: March 6, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kudos to these students<\/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\">Inside@nau.edu<\/a>, or use our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/news-tip\/\">online submission form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Freshman distance runner <strong>Corey Gorgas<\/strong> won the 2020 Pan Am Cross Country Championships. He finished the 8K distance with a time of 27:15. Gorgas earned his spot on the U20 Team USTF after winning the junior men\u2019s title with a time of 25:44.8 at the USATF Cross Country Championships.<\/li>\n<li>The Northern Arizona University Model United Nations team won awards at the Future We Want Model United Nations conference. Students <strong>Katrina Tselentis<\/strong> and <strong>Rachel Lemons<\/strong> represented Kuwait and took home honorable mention. <strong>Meg Ruff<\/strong> and <strong>Cassie Lockett<\/strong> represented Peru and won the highest award, Best Delegate.<\/li>\n<li>Senior <strong>Tori Mueller<\/strong> was awarded the <a href=\"http:\/\/azaeyc.org\/tori-mueller-2019-azaeyc-scholarship-awardee\">Arizona Association for the Education of Young Children<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/azaeyc.org\/advance-our-progession\/scholarships\">2019 Rhian Evans Allvin and Joshua J. Allen Scholarship<\/a>. This award acknowledges outstanding service of early childhood professionals and helps fund further college education. Mueller will share some of her experiences at the March 2020 Arizona Early Childhood conference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/in-the-student-spotlight-march-6-2020\/\">Kudos to these 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. Freshman distance runner Corey Gorgas won the 2020 Pan Am Cross Country Championships. He finished the 8K distance with a time of 27:15. Gorgas earned his spot on the U20&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"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-58935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spotlight"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58935","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\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58935\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}