Tag: alumni

Thomas Bourne: History, Class of 2018

edb242 | February 6, 2025

Thomas Bourne graduated from NAU in 2018 with a master’s in history. He was a director at Canoe Technologies, which is an electric vehicle startup company, and has experience working in politics. We asked him about his career path, his NAU experience, and the advice he has for prospective history students… Read more

2025 Teacher of the Year Emmett Burnton

edb242 | December 9, 2024

Emmett Burnton (History BSED ‘15) was named Arizona’s Teacher of the Year award for 2025. For the past nine years, he has taught AP World History and U.S. History Dual Enrollment at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem. Burnton earned his Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education in History from NAU and his Master of Arts in History from ASU. Burnton is the Founder of Duel of Fates, a local business built upon redefining how students study the world history curriculum… Read more

Katherine Ramsland, Class of 1978

jp48 | January 9, 2024

Dr. Katherine Ramsland teaches forensic psychology and behavioral criminology in the graduate program at DeSales University in Pennsylvania, where she is the Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence… Read more