Northern Arizona University - University Advancement

NAU Donor Spotlight

Mike Ryan, MSF ’78, has expressed his appreciation for NAU in meaningful ways. Not only is he a practicing research scientist for the U.S. Forest Service in Colorado, building on expertise attained from Northern Arizona University’s School of Forestry, but he has kept NAU in mind as he plans for his future.
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Giving works wonders – it can move backwards and forwards in time – as was recently proven by Kathleen Heard when, with a gift of $16,000, she founded the Tom Heard International Forestry Scholarship.
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Art Haynie, ’87, a role model alumnus, not only donated $25,313 worth of publicity for Northern Arizona University, he included students in the project.
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With his gift of thousands of pounds of alabaster and a collection of hundreds of unique art history books, Daniel Newman, a Sedona sculptor, has impacted the NAU community for generations to come.
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Anna and Bobby Acord of Wilmington, North Carolina recently established the Kenny Acord Award for Graduate Students in Archeology in memory of their son.
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The Emily Marie Benson Memorial Scholarship was established to assist Northern Arizona University students who have a significant medical condition &/or disability.
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University Advancement

University Advancement’s mission is to promote Northern Arizona University, enhance its reputation, and foster volunteer involvement and private investment by creating and stewarding meaningful relationships.

Through relations with NAU alumni, and with parents, and employees, community members, foundations, corporations, and associations, University Advancement engages volunteers and contributors that make a positive difference for NAU students.

University Advancement includes:

The NAU Foundation, a non-profit organization (IRS code: 501(C)(3)), provides support to NAU through the fiscal management of contributions directed at University priorities.
Development dedicated to increasing financial resources for NAU students, faculty, colleges and programs through private gifts.
Alumni Relations serves all alumni and friends of Northern Arizona University.
KNAU Arizona Public Radio, a trusted source of information, music and entertainment for rural Arizona, and a public service of Northern Arizona University.

To explore how you may get involved and support NAU, visit the links above or contact us.

Report to Donors 2008

Honor Roll of Donors 2008

University Advancement
PO Box 4094
Building 10, Old Main
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
Fax: (928)523-8877
Phone: (928)523-2012
Toll Free: (888)628-2586
Advancement@nau.edu