{"id":66791,"date":"2022-08-30T08:51:13","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T15:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/?p=66791"},"modified":"2022-08-30T08:51:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T15:51:13","slug":"spotlight-aug-29-sept-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/spotlight-aug-29-sept-2\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Spotlight: Aug. 29-Sept. 2, 2022\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Kudos to these faculty, staff, students and programs<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">E-mail your announcements to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:Inside@nau.edu\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Inside@nau.edu<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, or use our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/news-tip\/#.YEjwNWhKg2w\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">online submission form<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Former NAU-TV reporter <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Kade Gilliss <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">was<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">nominated for three Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards. <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Copper Axe Heist<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is a nominee under the Sports Story Content and Editor Short Form Content categories. In the Sports Story Content category, other nominations typically are associated with the Arizona Cardinals, Arizona Coyotes and Utah Jazz production teams. The second story, <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Joey Gatewood <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">| <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">NAU Football Nutritionist,<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> received a nomination in the Human Interest Short Form category.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Phoenix Bioscience Core<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, of which NAU is a partner, has joined the Global Network of Innovation Districts (GIID). The primary goal of GIID and the Global Network is to accelerate the growth of innovation districts through empirical analysis, peer learning and technical support for implementing new strategies and initiatives in districts and their communities. This connection will help elevate the PBC and its anchor institutions and create new opportunities for partnership and collaboration.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The men\u2019s and women\u2019s cross country teams<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> were voted unanimous favorites in preseason poll for the Big Sky Conference for the 2022 season. The men\u2019s team enters this season as the defending NCAA national champions, winning five championships in the past six years. The women\u2019s team is coming off a successful season in which they placed 23rd at the NCAA National Championships. Both teams are defending Big Sky Champions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fred DeMicco<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, the executive director of the School of Hotel and Restaurant Management, co-authored an op-ed in HospitalityNet that examined NAU\u2019s collaboration with the Cockerell Leadership Academy. \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalitynet.org\/opinion\/4112110.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lessons from Disney Leadership Programs at Northern Arizona University a Great Learning Experience<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d looks at the benefits HRM students experienced in these out-of-the-box leadership courses that implemented lessons from one of the United States\u2019 most recognized companies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/spotlight-aug-29-sept-2\/\">Kudos to these faculty, staff, students and programs\u00a0 Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community?\u00a0 E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form.\u00a0 \u00a0Former NAU-TV reporter Kade Gilliss was nominated for three Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards. The Copper Axe Heist is a nominee under the Sports Story&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"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-66791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spotlight"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66791","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\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}