Congratulations to Alexandra Huff, 2015/2016 NAU NASA Space Grant Intern and Fulbright U.S. Scholar June 7, 2018 Alex, a geology major, worked with Dr. Justin Hagerty of the USGS, located in Flagstaff, during her internship at NAU. She worked on “Placing new constraints on the unexpectedly complex formation of Meteor Crater”, and subsequently was hired by USGS to work as a researcher post graduation. She will go to Greece to conduct ground-breaking scientific research during her year abroad after receiving international grants from the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Read more
Congratulations to Etude Oneel-Judy, 2015-2016 NAU NASA Space Grant Intern, winner of NAU Golden AXE Award! June 6, 2018 Etude graduated with a bachelor’s degree in physics from NAU in May of 2018, and was one of 45 winners of the NAU Golden Axe award (dating back to 1933) Read more
Congratulations Olivia Thomas – 2016-2017 NAU NASA Space Grant Intern! June 6, 2018 Olivia was selected as the Distinguished Senior for the Department of Physics & Astronomy and subsequently also received the honor of Distinguished Senior for NAU’s College of Engineering, Forestry and Read more
Christine Cunningham, 2011-2012 NAU Space Grant Intern at Gemini Observatory Jan. 3, 2018 As a 2011 to 2012 NAU Space Grant Undergraduate Research Intern, Christine Cunningham investigated gyrochronology as a method of aging young brown dwarfs. After completing a Bachelor of Science degree Read more
Kyle Winfree, NAU Space Grant Intern 2002/2003 Jan. 3, 2018 I participated in the NAU/NASA Space Grant program in 2002/2003 with Dr. William Delinger, and graduated in 2005. After completing my masters in Robotics at the University of Pennsylvania, I Read more
Nadine Barlow appointed Chair of the NAU Department of Physics & Astronomy Dec. 8, 2017 Nadine Barlow, NAU Space Grant Associate Director, will become Chair of the Department of Physics & Astronomy effective January 1, 2018. "I look forward to working with her as the Read more
Emily Litvack, 2013 NAU Space Grant Intern June 1, 2017 Emily Litvack is a science writer at the University of Arizona in Tucson. In 2013, Litvack was a science writing intern for the Arizona Daily Sun through the NAU/NASA Space Read more
NAU Golden Axe Spring 2017 Awardees April 27, 2017 NAU has a couple of Space Grant students who were selected as NAU Golden Axe awardees. One is a past intern from 2015 (Kiril Kirkov) who was also awarded the Read more
Paula Johns, 2011 NAU Space Grant Intern Jan. 27, 2017 Paula was a N.A.S.A. Space Grant intern for the 2011-2012 academic year. During that year she worked with Dr. Lisa Prato at Lowell Observatory studying the accretion disks around binary Read more