How can you eliminate a pervasive, yet undiscussed, bacterial infection from the Navajo Nation? For a collaborative group of researchers, it requires dedication, hours of travel and unfailing commitment to present information in a respectful, culturally relevant… Read more
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NSF CAREER award supports computer scientist’s ongoing quest to achieve digital equity
Five-year COMET project will focus on crowdsourcing measurements of broadband coverage among rural, low-income and tribal populations
Despite a number of federally funded efforts to increase access to information and telecommunication (ICT) infrastructure across the U.S., studies show that rural communities—especially low-income households in tribal areas—are persistently excluded from access to the essential services and opportunities delivered via ICT. By not having equal… Read more
NAU wins Award of Excellence for research brochure
The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts has recognized Northern Arizona University with an Award of Excellence for its “NAU Research: Always Aspiring” print brochure during the 27th Annual Communicator Awards program. The Award of Excellence is the competition’s highest honor.
With more than 6,000 entries received from across the U.S. and around the world, the Communicator Awards is the… Read more