Research News & Updates

Northern Arizona University includes among its faculty many outstanding researchers and scholars with international reputations in their respective fields. Grants awarded to NAU faculty, staff, and students support basic and applied research, innovative instructional methods and curricula, and extensive public service support. The Research Updates archived here present a small sampling of research activity for each month. Research Updates highlight campus-wide research grants awarded, books and manuscripts published by Northern Arizona University faculty, and profiles of organizations and individuals focused on research initiatives at Northern Arizona University.

Research Updates from the Office of the Vice President for Research:

*Be sure to read the Featured Research stories as well.
 

Other Research News at NAU:

• NAU, TGen awarded grant to develop diagnostic for biological warfare agent - 11/28/07
• Arizona Water Institute funds collaborative research - 11/28/07
• NAU helps APS understand wind as a source of renewable energy -10/31/07
• Higher education's role in climate change the topic of upcoming conference - 10/31/07
• 'A River Reborn' researchers featured at campus screening - 10/24/07
• NAU professor works with GM to patent collaboration model - 10/24/07
• Native culture flows on student-guided river tours - 10/24/07
• Program blends Native culture with science - 10/17/07
• Battelle gives directions to northern Arizona bioscience roadmap - 10/17/07
• Climate conference comes to campus - 10/17/07
• Yellow bikes help keep NAU fit, environmentally friendly - 10/3/07
• Green being: NAU opens Earth-friendly ARD building - 10/3/07
• Program offers hands-on research for Native undergrads - 9/26/07
• Research team says extraterrestrial impact to blame for Ice Age extinctions - 9/26/07
• NAU helps Arizona form forest strategies - 9/19/07
• Trip to Ghana proves life changing for students, village - 9/12/07