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Students Learn the Power of Unity for Change during Study Abroad Trip to Puerto Rico

Posted by sb428 on March 30, 2023

Students Learn the Power of Unity for Change during Study Abroad Trip to Puerto Rico

NAU Yuma students Carolina Pena, Emmanuel Rosario and Siria Gonzalez recently returned from a week-long Spring Break trip to Puerto Rico, where they toured the entire island. But these dedicated students didn’t engage in stereotypical Spring Break behavior. Instead, they participated in community activism and learned about social/community issues on the island and how people can unite to address problems in their communities.

After completing an… Read more

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Building Alliances for Community Advancement: A Recap of the Border Entrepreneurial Challenge

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NAU-Yuma’s Border Entrepreneurial Challenge (BEC) is an intercollegiate event that emphasizes building alliances, being creative, and learning from mentors. The goal of this event is to bring together students, alumni, entrepreneurs, business owners, and members of the community to generate entrepreneurial ideas and initiatives that will lead to the formation of new businesses and the acceleration of existing ones in a binational community.

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NAU-Yuma Teachers of the Year 2023

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NAU-Yuma 2023 Full-Time Teacher of the Year

Dr. Miriam Elizabeth Espinoza, Assistant Clinical Professor, NAU School of Nursing.

Dr. Espinoza’s educational background includes a Nursing ADN degree from Coastal Carolina Community College, a Nursing RN-BSN degree from Liberty University, an MSN Family Mental Health Nurse Practitioner degree from Midwestern State University, and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Northern Arizona University. She has… Read more

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Homegrown Researcher/Educator/Social Servant is New Academic Success Coordinator at NAU Yuma

Posted by sb428 on March 24, 2023

 

  Jose Olais grew up in San Luis, Arizona, earned his bachelor’s degree at NAU Flagstaff, taught English Language Arts in Gadsden, and then returned to NAU Flagstaff to earn a Master of Arts in Psychological Sciences degree. As a graduate student, he conducted research aimed at understanding… Read more

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NAU Transfer Day

Posted by sb428 on February 28, 2023

Find your path to Northern Arizona University on Thursday, March 16, 2023. Come meet and explore your admission, degree options, and student services at NAU- Yuma. Start your admission application and you may be eligible to get an expedited admission decision.

  • Find your path to Northern Arizona University.
  • NAU is bringing representatives and a very special Lumberjack guest from across the university to your campus for this event.
  • See how your credits will transfer to NAU.
  • Receive an expedited admission decision (send your official… Read more

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NAU Yuma Professor to Students: Pursuing Higher Ed Goes Beyond Obtaining Academic Degrees

Posted by sb428 on February 24, 2023

“Pursuing education is not just about obtaining higher academic degrees,” says Dr. Monica Acosta Alvarado, assistant clinical professor of Business and lead faculty at NAU Yuma. “It is about learning to learn, widening your vision and perspective, reaffirming your values, and beyond all that, being able to make a positive impact on the people around you, on your community, and ultimately on the world.”

With a passion for organizational dynamics, entrepreneurship,… Read more

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