{"id":70171,"date":"2023-10-03T08:12:21","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T15:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/?p=70171"},"modified":"2023-10-03T08:12:21","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T15:12:21","slug":"in-the-spotlight-oct-2-6-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/in-the-spotlight-oct-2-6-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Spotlight: Oct. 2-6, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kudos<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> 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><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">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=\"none\">E-mail your announcements to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:Inside@nau.edu\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Inside@nau.edu<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, 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=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" 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=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The NAU chapter of <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Women Who Compute<\/span><\/b> <span data-contrast=\"none\">(WWC), in conjunction with State Farm,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">hosted a <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Robothon<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> on Sept. 16. WWC efforts promoting academics and leadership led to more than 30 students participating in robotics competitions and networking opportunities with State Farm.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" 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=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Samuel Bickley<\/span><\/b>, a <span data-contrast=\"none\">student in the School of Hotel and Restaurant Management (HRM),<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"none\">was named a recipient of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usfoods.com\/about-us-foods\/us-foods-scholars.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">US Foods Scholars scholarship<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">. Bickley was one of 19 students from throughout the country to receive a $20,000 scholarship to help cover their culinary or hospitality education expenses, due to their demonstrated outstanding potential and achievement in the culinary arts.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" 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=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><strong><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW161566890 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW161566890 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\">University <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW161566890 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW161566890 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\">Marketing<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW161566890 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\">r<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW161566890 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\">eceived two silver awards for <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\">their lumberjack mural and deliverable<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun 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BCX0\">platform.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\"> A<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\">longside <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\">NAU, powerhouse<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\"> comp<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\">anies<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\"> such as Vox Media, NBC Universal and Getty Images<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\"> also received awards for their creative <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\">and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\">innovative<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161566890 BCX0\">advertising projects.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW161566890 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" 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=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.widen.net\/s\/gjl2trpbkh\/0321-955470-bookstore-west-entrance-wall-wrap-fy23_concept2-final\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Louie the Lumberjack mural<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" 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with the NAU community?\u00a0 E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form.\u00a0 \u00a0The NAU chapter of Women Who Compute (WWC), in conjunction with State Farm,\u00a0hosted a Robothon on Sept. 16. WWC efforts promoting academics and leadership&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"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-70171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spotlight"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70171","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\/92"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70171\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}