The NAU Review — Native American Heritage Month, the XC teams bring home the gold and a new institute focuses on ethics

Nov. 2, 2021

The NAU Review. The official news source for Northern Arizona University.

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Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

Every November, the NACC joins with the Office of Indigenous Student Success to celebrate Native American Heritage Month alongside Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, First Nation and Aboriginal students who have found a new home at NAU. Located near the Navajo and Hopi reservations, NAU offers a variety of events to help students, staff and faculty celebrate and foster awareness of Indigenous cultures and contributions during the month of November and throughout the year.

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Fit it in a Minute
with Derrick Lameman

Student Derrick Lameman talks about Indige-Peer mentoring, a resource that provides tutoring, support and friendship for Indigenous students, which helps them be successful in and out of the classroom. Can Derrick fit it in a minute?

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Guided by ethics in law, life and philanthropy

Honesty, integrity, trust and fairness—four powerful words that do not always take the ethical precedence they should. That drove alum Richard Morrison to fund the new Institute for Public and Professional Ethics in Leadership at NAU.

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🏆 The dynasty continues: Cross-country teams win championships 🏆

The NAU cross country program swept the Big Sky Championships for the 16th time in conference history, with All-Americans Taryn O’Neill and Drew Bosley winning individual championships. The women won their 22nd team title while the men took home their 30th.

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