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Just a Little Patience…

“…just a little patience, yeah” the song sounds fresh, in my mind, as it did in 1988 when I was a young 9 years old.  I have rocked out to this power ballad my entire life, yet realized some years ago that Axl never told me how to have patience.  I figured a few techniques

Legacy Alumni Spotlight – Evelyn Donovan

Uservices: Extended Hours This Weekend for Finals Week

Uservices will have extended hours this weekend for finals week. Hours for Uservices this week will be:   Monday-Thursday 7am-7pm MT Friday 7am-5pm MT Saturday 8am-5pm MT Sunday Noon-9pm MT   You can reach them by calling 1-800-548-0602 or emailing uservices@national.edu

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NAU Online Library: An Infographic

NAU & Halloween 2016

NAU faculty and staff celebrated Halloween 2016 by dressing up and decorating various campuses. The vast array of themes included everything from creepy and crawly to Candyland; Central even had its own zoo! Thank you to everyone who participated, you all looked great!

9 Ideas to Help You Study More Efficiently

Think Beyond Your College Degree to Be Competitive

Students sometimes disclose to me that they are worried about obtaining a job, post college graduation, because of competition…the competition of so many people holding college degrees in a still-recovering labor market (post the 2008 Great Recession).  How do I advise them? Consider What You Will Do with Your College Degree Yes, it is true…there

Mission Accomplished: NAU Employee’s Trip to Alaska Successful

Earlier this year, we shared news of Derek Leivestad’s plan to join his father and others from the Plymouth Covenant Church in Plymouth, Minnesota on a humanitarian trip to Alaska (NAU Employee To Pay it Forward in Alaska, April 2016). Derek is an NAU pilot and a portion of his time off was sponsored by

NAU Alumni Spotlight – Jason Churchill

Jason Churchill spent 20 years in the U.S. Air Force, retiring August 1, 2011. He spent much of this time working on nuclear weapons, but recognized early on that these skills would not be marketable as a civilian. “I knew I couldn’t make much of a living on the outside without a degree,” said Jason.