The NAU Review — The secret of young volcanoes, body positivity and Notes from the President

Nov. 4, 2021

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There are 1,800 young volcanoes in the Southwest. Should we be worried?

No, according to a study co-authored by emeritus professor Michael Ort. The work presents a broad survey of monogenetic volcanoes younger than 2.58 million years in the U.S. Southwest. Monogenetic volcanoes only “live” once, but they still represent an important piece in the geological puzzle in Flagstaff and the surrounding region.

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Notes from the President: José Luis Cruz Rivera

Week in Review

A cancelled flight didn’t slow down President Cruz Rivera’s week, which included meetings with leaders from campus, local government, the Navajo Nation and higher education; a meaningful conversation about diversity, inclusion and justice with Black/African American faculty and staff; and attending the naming ceremony for the Clara M. Lovett Art Museum.

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UCAN love your body… just the way you are

Do you feel energized? Confident? Strong? Happy? Forget the number on the scale because weight is a lousy predictor of health. In this Views from NAU, psychological sciences student Hannah Rahn explains how society’s obsession with weight does more harm than good and how embracing the Health at Every Size movement can improve health outcomes.

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What are your Thanksgiving traditions? The NAU Review wants to hear from you!

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