NAU Research

Have a good spring break Lumberjacks! 🌼

Today is National Inventors' Day, and we are celebrating the amazing work of our researchers at NAU! Their innovative discoveries and inventions are shaping the future. Let's keep pushing boundaries and creating!

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On this day we celebrate the achievements women and girls have made in research and science. ♀️🧪

“History has shown us that courage can be contagious, and hope can take on a life of its own.” - Michelle Obama ✊🏿🖤

Happy Groundhog Day! Hopefully the groundhog predicts what you're hoping for! ☀️❄️

🌲Researchers from the Center for Ecosystem Science and Society (ECOSS) lead a NSF-funded study published in Nature Climate Change. They found that boreal forests dominated by deciduous trees release far less carbon during wildfires than conifer forests.

🌎 Research with global impact, rooted at NAU.

🔗 Read more: https://news.nau.edu/boreal-forest-carbon/

When deciduous forests burn, they release less carbon than coniferous forests – The NAU Review Jan 21, 2026 Research & Academics When deciduous forests burn, they release less carbon than coniferous forests As climate change drives more frequent and severe wildfires across forests in Alaska and northwestern Canada, scientists are asking a critical question: Will these ecosystems continue to s...

Today we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, where we honor his commitments and activism in the Civil Rights Movement.

Welcome to the Spring 2026 semester, Lumberjacks! We are excited to have you back on campus. 🌸 Let's make this semester amazing!

Today is International Thank You Day! Take a moment today to thank someone. This year, we would like to thank for all the resources they provide to students, staff, and faculty! 💙

Happy holidays!! Wishing you a joyful and festive holiday season.✨

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On this day in 1903, Wright brothers Orville and Wilbur made the first successful flight in an airplane. ✈️