NAU News — Learn more about the presidential transition with a message from Dr. Cruz and more news

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Former president Hughes Remembering former NAU President Eugene Hughes, 1934-2021
Hughes was NAU’s 12th president and served in the role from July 1, 1979 to June 30, 1993; during his 14-year tenure, he made many contributions to the university, including the development of the School of Hotel and Restaurant Management and the Southwest Center for Forestry Science Complex.
President-designate Dr. Cruz Learn more about the presidential transition with a message from Dr. Cruz
On Wednesday, ABOR approved Dr. Cruz’s contract to be the 17th president of Northern Arizona University, effective June 14. He is planning a robust transition period with several visits to campus.
Mars Team NAU planetary science intern leads study of Martian crust
The team explored the relationships between the strength of the magnetic field on the planet’s surface and the composition of the crust in the Terra Sirenum-Terra Cimmeria region.
Perry Book NAU researcher co-authors chapters in bilingual book on dams in Colorado, Amazon river basins
Water resource geographer Denielle Perry is part of the Amazon Dams Network, which published a book in Portuguese and English that draws on presentations from field research and workshops held at an ADN meeting in Tocantins, Brazil, in 2018.
Arizona Gear Up Guide Arizona GEAR UP’s Discover Parent Guide helps families plan for postsecondary success
The new guide complements the Discover Guide, which is a college readiness and exploration manual for middle and high school students in Arizona. The Discover Parent Guide builds awareness for parents regarding postsecondary options and attainment.
Online art auction benefits kids, supports NAU occupational therapy
NAU presents annual Years of Service ceremony virtually
Spotlight: Natalie Randolph Okim Kang Kelley Hays-Gilpin Christopher Edwards Michelle Miller Jaewook Lee Cynthia Conn, Kathy Bohan, Nicole Bies-Hernandez, Pamela Powell and Jennifer Luzade Alexandra Carpino Michael Smith Andrew Richardson Temuulen Sankey and Nathaniel Bransky Constantin Ciocanel Christopher Hakkenburg and Scott Goetz Amin Mohebb Melissa Liebert Olivia Lindly and Chelsey Tarazi Björn Krondorfer
Student Spotlight: Mock Trial Team, Marcos Hernandez and Taylor Ross Haley Dunleavy and professor Michelle Mack Cameron Shelton Regan Schenck, Khiarica Rasheed and JJ Nakai Elle Kocourkova
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