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NAU and Lake Area Technical Institute Collaborate to Benefit Students

WATERTOWN, SOUTH DAKOTA – National American University (NAU) announces that it has entered into an agreement with Lake Area Technical Institute (LATI).  The agreement offers LATI students, graduates, and full-time staff the opportunity to transfer qualified credits from LATI to NAU.  LATI students are eligible for the new NAU Tuition Advantage when they enroll in

For Kattelyne Dalrymple, the American Dream was delayed.

Born in Haiti, when Kattelyne was just three years old, she and her sisters immigrated to the United States to join their parents who had arrived two years earlier. Life was difficult for the family of six. Poverty stricken at the time, the stress took a toll on Kattelyne’s father, who became physically and emotionally

Independence Campus Supports a Student

Jeana Hand, a Pharmacy Tech student, was serving her last externship towards her degree at a local pharmacy when her only means of transportation to school, work, and externships was stolen from the pharmacy’s parking lot.   In less than a week, the great staff and faculty at the Independence campus as well Sandy Mullins

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NAU Celebrates Official Opening of the College of Military Studies, Welcomes First Student

On Thursday, August 17, 2017 the ribbon was cut in Rapid City, S.D., symbolizing theofficial establishment of the College of Military Studies at National American University. Students, faculty, and staff were joined by members of the Rapid City Chamber of Commerce for the occasion. The focus of the new college is our military-affiliated students. Current,

NAU Enjoys Outreach and Networking at Brooklyn Center Community Event

NAU-Brooklyn Center campus employees, Danielle Heinert, Director of Enrollment and Completion, and Diana Igo, Campus Director, participated in the 2017 City of Brooklyn Center Kick-Off Party. The City of Brooklyn Center hosts the kick-off party at Centennial Park for all Brooklyn Center community members, as a prelude to National Night Out.  The event was a huge

NAU Criminal Justice Professor Raises Money for David Donnelly Scholarship

A big thanks to NAU Criminal Justice Professor Tracy Deifenbach. She is riding the 416-mile CANDISC bike ride in memory of David Donnelly and in support of a scholarship for criminal justice students honoring his legacy. Her trek started today. Watch for daily posts and her progress. Go Tracy!  

Alumni Spotlight Karen Brown and Her Journey to Ironman is Just the beginning

 “I’m nothing special,” Karen Brown, a 2001 graduate of National American University (NAU) told new graduates at the 2017 graduation ceremony in Colorado Springs, Colorado. “I’m living proof. I’m not talented and until I learned how to conquer limiting beliefs I had not done anything remarkable in my life,” shared Brown. “And then I competed

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Student Spotlight: LaShae Johnson

LaShae Johnson started her Criminal Justice degree back in 2006. She had just been medically discharged from the Army after 6 1/2 years. She was going through a divorce and didn’t know where life was going until she walked through the doors of National American University in September 2015.  She decided that it was time to