According to the National Center for Education Statistics, only 10 percent of all master’s degrees were awarded to Latinx students between 2015-16, and a stunningly low 1 percent to Indigenous students. The situation for Ph.D. students… Read more
NAU-Yuma news
NAU-Yuma Teachers of the Year 2022
Please join me in congratulating our NAU Yuma Teachers of the Year for 2022!
Ms. Kara Ahearn, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Social Work
Kara Ahearn holds a BSW and MSW in Social Work from Florida State University and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Kara spent 18 years practicing social work in the Florida panhandle prior to… Read more
Yuma FAFSA Workshop
Would you like help submitting your Free Application for Federal Assistance (FASFA)?
Northern Arizona University – Yuma campus is hosting an in-person FAFSA Workshop, Saturday, February 26, as the NAU-Yuma Computer Lab (Room 159).
Please join us to learn about:
- Financial Aid
- Scholarships
- NAU degree majors.
Register now to reserve your seat
English Workshop Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/262228531597
Spanish Workshop Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/262225301937
Questions: Call us at (928) 317-6436 or email… Read more
Graduate Eduardo Moreno: How NAU-Yuma prepared him to make health care available to all
When Eduardo Moreno started nursing school, the hits just kept coming.
His first semester, his beloved grandmother died. Second semester, COVID hit, sending the NAU-Yuma student and all his peers into virtual learning. The third semester he spent time in the hospital, but not in the way you want to as a nursing student—he had appendicitis and had his appendix removed a week before finals. During his preceptorship, he dislocated his thumb… Read more
NAU Awarded $3 Million Federal Grant to Fund Two Yuma-Based Degree Programs in Special Education
Northern Arizona University has been awarded a five-year $3 million grant to prepare teachers in Yuma for certification in special education at the undergraduate and graduate levels including an ESL endorsement. The Bilingual ESL Special-Education Teacher-Education (BEST) project will fund 22 participants in the Master’s Degree in Special Education with certification and 44 participants in the Bachelor’s Degree in both… Read more
Need Help submitting your FAFSA?
To be considered for all available financial aid, the FAFSA must be submitted each year. The FAFSA becomes available on October 1 and we encourage you to apply early. We are hosting FAFSA workshops at the NAU Yuma campus on October 23, 2021. Sessions available in both English and Spanish. Seats are limited. Reserve your spot today!