{"id":1696,"date":"2020-12-17T19:20:10","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T19:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/aspirations\/?p=1696"},"modified":"2021-09-13T16:00:48","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T16:00:48","slug":"fulbright-scholar-develop-renewable-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/fulbright-scholar-develop-renewable-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Building sustainable connections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-leadIn wp-block-paragraph\">Fulbright scholar Jayne Sandoval plans to help her Navajo community develop a renewable energy program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fulbright scholar Jayne Sandoval studied in China for a year through NAU\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/igp\">Interdisciplinary Global Program<\/a>. Building on this experience, she will continue her education in renewable energy through a master\u2019s program in Taiwan and then return to her Navajo community to help develop a sustainable energy program. Jayne is also a Gold Axe winner and double majored in <a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/mechanical-engineering\/bs-mechanical-engineering\/\">Mechanical Engineering <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/ccs\/undergraduate-programs\/bachelor-of-arts\/\">Comparative Cultural Studies<\/a> and double minored in <a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/global-languages\/undergraduate-programs\/minors\/chinese\/\">Chinese <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/math\/minors\/mathematics\/\">Mathematics<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nau.edu\/graduate-jayne-sandoval\/#.X9k8dNhKiUm\">full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fulbright scholar Jayne Sandoval plans to help her Navajo community develop a renewable energy program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":316,"featured_media":1700,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entrepreneurship-business","category-science-discovery"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1696"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2660,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions\/2660"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}