Honors Week 2009
Undergraduate Symposium and college-specific events are scheduled for Thursday, April 23-Saturday April 25. See specific Undergraduate Symposium calendar for information by following this link for the schedule.
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Title Study Abroad Opportunities |
Location Tinsely Hall, Room 102 |
Time 3:00pm |
Speaker Jannan Poppen, Study Abroad Advisor. Open to public. |
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The presentation, intended for students, parents, faculty, staff, and the public, focuses on the locations where NAU has international partnerships that are available for studying abroad. Application process will also be discussed. |
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Title Indigenous Wisdom: The Development of New Knowledge in the Context of Biocolonialism |
Location W.A. Franke College of Business (bldg.# 81), Gardner Auditorium |
Time 2:00-4:00pm |
Speaker Dr. Debra Harry, Executive Director, Indigenous People's Council on Biocolonialism. Open to public. |
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Title The Grand Canyon and the Colorado Plateau: Connecting Place with Culture and Self |
Location The W.A. Franke College of Business (bldg. #81), Gardner Auditorium |
Time 7:00pm |
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Join our panel members for an engaged discussion centering around our shared sense of place on the Colorado Plateau and the Grand Canyon. Participants will display artwork, offer stories, and incorporate indigenous connections to these spectacular places. Following their presentations, panel members will make ample time to respond to follow up questions from the moderator and the audience. |
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Title Thompson Memorial Lecture: "Origins of Modern Environmental Thought" |
Location Southwest Forest Science Complex, (Bldg. 82), Room 17 |
Time 4:00-5:00pm |
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This invited presentation is this year's Thompson Memorial Lecture. This lecture series was established in honor of William Thompson, one of the School of Forestry's earliest faculty members. An abstract of presentation will be available later in the semester. |
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Title College of Health and Human Services Alumni Give Back to Their Communities: How the NAU Experience has Shaped Practice |
Location W.A. Franke College of Business (bldg.# 81), Gardner Auditorium |
Time 2:00-5:30pm |
Speakers 5 local clinicians in the areas of: Physical Therapy, Dental Hygiene, Athletic training, and Speech Pathology. Open to public. |
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Five NAU CHHS alumni will describe how their experiences as a student have allowed them to better serve the Northern Arizona population in their respective fields. |
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Title History, Scholarship, and Honors |
Location Museum of Northern Arizona |
Time 6:00 pm |
Speaker Al Richmond, Director, Arizona State Railroad Museum. Invitation Only. |
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Historical Preservation through public facilities, museum studies, and the scope of its importance. |
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Title CCJ Honors Reception |
Location Weatherford Hotel/Zane Gray Ballroom |
Time 4:30-6:00 pm |
Speaker Cornelia Sorensen Sigworth, Policy Analyst, Bureau of Justice Assistance Invitation Only. |
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Student award winners, Alumni Award winner and community Partner Award winner, current internship students , and representatives from internship agencies are invited to attend a reception held in their honor. Award winners are invited to give a brief presentation regarding their career path and the value of their CCJ degree. |
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Title The Bald Soprano and The Lesson |
Location CEW Theatre (bldg.#37) |
Time Friday: 8pm Saturday: 8pm |
Event Information Open to public. Tickets available through NAU Central Ticket Office, 523-5661 |
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Performance of Eugene Ionesco's absurdist plays using the 1st American English Translations by Award winning playwright Tina Howe. Students perform all the roles as well as some design. A talk back with the student artists is planned for the 24th immediately following the performance. For mature audiences only. |
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Title Honors Convocation and Awards Ceremony |
Location DuBois Center Ballroom |
Time 11:00am-12:00pm |
Event Information Honors students will be recognized for their academic and extra-curricular achievements. Open to public. |
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Title Honors Symposium: A Celebration of Ideas |
Location DuBois Center |
Time 12:00pm-5:00pm |
Event Information Over 40 Honors students present their scholarly or creative work. Open to public. |
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