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Colleen McDowell holds lion head Underneath the lion: Celebrate the Lunar New Year with traditional lion dance performances 
NAU senior Colleen McDowell struggled with high-functioning autism and depression, then she enrolled in PES100, a Chinese Martial Arts course, and became a lion dancer. Enjoy several performances at NAU and throughout town today to ring in the year of the dog.
Rendering of the food web NAU researchers quantify nutritional value of soil fungi to the Serengeti food web
A new study shows how much arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi contribute to the complex ecosystem that makes up the Serengeti.
NAU student plays with children NAU earns $500K grant from Kellogg Foundation for early childhood education focused on tribal needs 
The program aims to educate teachers in best practices and an appreciation for and understanding of Native American people, cultures and nations.
To combat decrease in science literacy, NAU professor creates Science History Podcast
In the desert, water takes center stage at NAU’s inaugural Student Water Symposium
NAU holds National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Award-winning documentary on NAU professor to show at Arizona film festivals
Spotlight: Catherine Gehring  Jaime Awe  JazzMad Festival  Sean Gregory
Student Spotlight: Mariana Velasco, Staci Dickens, Heather Lake, Hailey Atwell, Deanna Alcala, Talen Swan, Ye Lynn Han, Ashley Martin-Casler, Amanda Matthews, Kenadee Brown, Sydney Murrel, Elizabeth Aranda, Stephanie Baker, Mackenzie Nelson, Amanda Booth, Talia Ruiz, Kaylee Berry, Sague Molina and Tanner Gill.  Shelby Matlock  NAZ Today and Cierra Shipley  Northern Arizona University Symphony Orchestra and Kin To “Desmond” Siu  Katherine Rosenfeld, Marissa Barr, Amanda Booth, Samantha Isely, Theo Thomas, Eddie Vega, Dominic Smith and Avery Jones
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