NAU Kitt School of Music

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Kitt School of Music celebrates best friends--now Doctors--Mike and Karen!

Northern Arizona University is proud to confer honorary doctoral degrees upon Michael and Karen Kitt in recognition of their extraordinary generosity and vision.

Their enduring support for the arts and sciences—including the creation of Kitt Recital Hall and the Kitt School of Music—has transformed opportunities for our students, faculty, and community. From lifelong passions in music, science, and service to their deep engagement in Flagstaff, the Kitts exemplify the power of investing in the arts.

Please join us in celebrating this well-deserved honor.

Congratulations!

Congratulations to Karen and Michael Kitt on their honorary doctoral degrees from Northern Arizona University! 🎓🌟

Through their generous philanthropy and volunteer work Karen and Michael have helped preserve Lowell Observatory's legacy, bring NAU's Kitt School of Music to life, and much more. They are a true gift to the arts and sciences in our community!

NEW DATE! Please join us.

We proudly celebrate Anna Batchelor, CAL Outstanding Graduating Seniors in Music for Spring 2026 (center back in photo).

Congratulations to all!

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Please consider making a gift to the NAU Fund for Music Excellence today.

Please join us at 3:00 pm on Sunday, May 3rd in Ardrey Auditorium for the final NAU Symphony Orchestra concert of the semester, The program features the 2026 student winners of the NAU Concerto Competition.

Tickets available through the NAU Central Ticket Office at nau.edu/CTO.