UNCOVERTOMORROW’S SOLUTIONS

From biomechatronics, to cybersecurity, to construction management, we’re on the cutting edge of technology.

ACHIEVEMENTSARE AHEAD

Partner with esteemed faculty to meet today’s challenges and uncover tomorrow’s solutions. Surrounded by one of the most ecologically diverse natural labs in the world, you can perform revolutionary research in 30 high-tech labs and institutes and develop an entrepreneurial approach to discovery.

19:1 student-faculty ratio at NAU

TOP 8 most innovative study abroad programs nationwide(2017 Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education)

2017Award of Merit winner in the category of innovation(Arizona Forward’s Environmental Excellence Awards)

“ The faculty at NAU have given me opportunities to connect my learning in diverse ways. Here, I’ve gained a worldview and respect for other people’s perspectives, and I’m prepared to start a career anywhere.“– Peter Herron, Hooper Undergraduate Research Award recipient

DESIGN THE FUTURE • Investigate the complex interactions between network

technologies and society.

• Define the spread of West Nile Virus and other mosquito- borne viruses in the southwestern United States.

• Develop intelligent control systems that save energy, fly drones, or drive cars.

• Apply big data analytics to unravel microbiological and ecological systems in our Informatics program.

• Study data-intensive parallel computing to accelerate scientific discovery.

Start your journey Honoring an entrepreneurial, interdisciplinary approach to education, our internationally recognized degree programs emphasize research and innovation in mathematics, science, and technology. See back panel for a full list of degree offerings.

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Work alongside faculty mentorsConduct experimental research, present at national conferences, and publish scientific papers alongside professors who are active scholars and researchers.

• Explore the social aspects of open source software projects by mining data from software repositories with Igor Steinmacher, assistant professor of computer science.

• Leverage artificial intelligence techniques to develop chatbots to support tourism in the Flagstaff region with computer science professor Marco Gerosa.

• Explore plasticity modeling, structural mechanics, biomechanics, and biomimetics with associate professor of mechanical engineering Heidi Feigenbaum.

• Track the movement of mercury and other metals in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems with professor of civil and environmental engineering Paul Gremillion.

• Animate characters, create game engines, and reproduce natural phenomena using computer graphics with associate professor of computer science James Palmer.

DEFINE YOUR NAU EXPERIENCELive and learn togetherAs a freshman living in a Residential College, you’ll make valuable connections and friendships with students who share similar majors or career interests. You’ll also have access to programs, events, amenities, and academic support tailored to your major.

• Engage with others in a community close to classes, dining, and campus resources.• Connect with faculty and residential staff focused on your transition and on helping you build a strong foundation for success.• Enjoy in-hall study groups and access to 24/7 computer labs and study areas.

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SAVE WITH NAU

OUR PLEDGE : fixed tuitionWith NAU’s Pledge, you’ll pay the same fixed tuition rate for up to four years—no increases, guaranteed.

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WUE : Western Undergraduate ExchangeUnder WUE, students from 14 qualifying states, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands pay NAU’s discounted tuition rate, nearly 40 percent less than our out-of- state tuition.

EVERY MAJOR

within the College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied

Sciences qualifies for the WUE tuition rate.

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Elevate your education with HonorsThe Honors College is a rewarding and enriching academic path emphasizing small, interactive classes where students gain critical-thinking skills prized by employers and graduate schools.

Honors courses fulfill general education and/or major requirements, and class topics range from analyzing popular media to investigating bioterrorism. Privileges include personalized Honors advising and exclusive scholarships. The new 200,000-square-foot Honors Residential College sits in the heart of campus and features state-of-the-art classrooms, a writing center, a student support center, and a fitness center.

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17 average Honors class size 400+ student clubs

and organizations ... and growing!

Get involvedChoose from more than 400 student clubs and organizations, including sport clubs, intramurals, and sororities and fraternities. You can also participate in leadership, academic, and service organizations related to majors in the College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences, including:

• American Indian Science and Engineering Society • American Society of Civil Engineers• American Society of Mechanical Engineers• Association for Computing Machinery• Construction Management Organization• Global Engineering Outreach• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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CREATE YOUR CAREER BLUEPRINT Plan a future in computer science, informatics, engineering, epidemiology, or many other fields. As an undergraduate, you can conduct research in combating genomes of pathogens through bioinformatics; ecosystem functioning in arid and semi-arid systems and temperate forests; and intelligent, energy-saving control systems, such as airborne drones and self-driving cars.

You can also work as an intern and prepare for an advanced degree in informatics and computing, computer science, or electrical engineering.

Nearly

3,000 NAU students participate in research and internships every year.

GO GLOBALNAU’s Global Science and Engineering Program provides cross-cultural professional experience, training for fluency in a foreign language, and a solid STEM education. You’ll graduate with two bachelor’s degrees—one in science or engineering and one in a foreign language— and the skills to fill key roles in international organizations.nau.edu/igp

ACCELERATE YOUR EDUCATIONA graduate degree or certificate from NAU’s College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences will help you fast-track your career as an engineer, statistician, software developer, computer scientist, and more.• High-achieving students can work simultaneously

on select master’s and bachelor’s degrees and graduate with both in as few as five years.

nau.edu/accelerated• You can also advance your education through

our outstanding graduate degree and certificate programs in computer science, engineering, informatics, and more.

nau.edu/gradcol• For students with non-business undergraduate

degrees, The W. A. Franke College of Business offers a 12-month, fully accredited Master of Business Administration program and a Business Foundations Certificate.

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College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences majors Choose the degree that suits you:

• Applied Computer Science• Civil Engineering*• Computer Engineering*• Computer Science*• Construction Management*• Electrical Engineering*• Environmental Engineering*• Informatics• Mechanical Engineering**ABET-accredited programs

Visit usThe best way to see if NAU is right for you is to visit our beautiful campus:

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If you can’t make it here in person, our virtual tour is the next best thing:

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Tel 888-628-2968 | admissions@nau.edu

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NAU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution/UM280965-CEIAS/9.18