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Inquiring Minds
4:52 pm
Wed June 8, 2011

Inquiring Minds - Restoring Forests

Flagstaff, AZ – Dr. Wally Covington says too many little trees are causing big problems in the ponderosa pine forest.

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Inquiring Minds
10:55 am
Mon June 6, 2011

Inquiring Minds - Hopi Footprints

Ruby Chimerica demonstrates Hopi basket weaving to Saneil Honyaktewa (left) and Jalissa Albert on the San Juan River as part of the Hopi Footprints project.
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Flagstaff, AZ – Concerned about the future of the rich Hopi culture, NAU's Dr. Wolf Gumerman is helping high school students keep the past alive through a program called Hopi Footprints.

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Inquiring Minds
5:37 pm
Mon May 30, 2011

Inquiring Minds - Diabetes Research

Flagstaff, AZ – With the help of Pima Indians, NAU's Dr. Leslie Schulz is looking into the influence of genetics and lifestyle on type 2 diabetes. That's coming up in the next Inquiring Minds, insights from the campus of Northern Arizona University.

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Inquiring Minds
4:54 pm
Mon May 23, 2011

Inquiring Minds - Fighting Pathogens

Paul Keim, NAU professor of biology and the Cowden Endowed Chair in Microbiology, works in the Keim Genetics Lab on the Flagstaff campus.
Jerry Foreman /

Flagstaff, AZ – One of the world's leading authorities on pathogens is leading the charge against drug-resistant bacteria. Hear from NAU's Dr. Paul Keim in the next Inquiring Minds, insights from Northern Arizona University.

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Inquiring Minds
4:42 pm
Mon May 16, 2011

Inquiring Minds - Defining Ourselves through Literature

Flagstaff, AZ – NAU's Dr. Gioia Woods says American literature speaks volumes about who we are. That's coming up in the next Inquiring Minds, insights from the campus of Northern Arizona University.

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Inquiring Minds
4:36 pm
Mon May 9, 2011

Inquiring Minds - Click Languages

Flagstaff, AZ – NAU linguist Dr. Bonny Sands is keeping African click languages from going permanently silent. Hear how in the next Inquiring Minds, insights from the campus of Northern Arizona University.

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Inquiring Minds
1:27 pm
Mon May 2, 2011

Inquiring Minds - Disability Studies

Matthew Wangeman, center, uses a letter board while lecturing with interpreter John McDermott, left, and co-teacher Katherine Mahosky during an Introduction to Disability Studies class session at NAU.
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Flagstaff, AZ – Matthew Wangeman and Katherine Mahosky are revealing the "hidden" world of disability through a new minor in disabilities studies. Designed to create awareness and understanding, they hope to spark attitudinal changes.

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Inquiring Minds
1:38 pm
Mon April 25, 2011

Inquiring Minds - Tropical Deforestation

Flagstaff, AZ – The Honduran tropical rain forest is at risk. Find out why NAU social scientist Erik Nielsen is looking to the global community for a solution. . . in the next Inquiring Minds, insights from the campus of Northern Arizona University.

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Inquiring Minds
10:21 am
Mon April 18, 2011

Inquiring Minds - Poetry in Motion

Flagstaff, AZ – Singer and Composer Judith Cloud is focusing her award winning soprano on poetry. The NAU professor has just released her new CD. That's on the next Inquiring Minds, insights from the campus of Northern Arizona University.

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Inquiring Minds
5:30 pm
Mon April 11, 2011

Inquiring Minds - Wildlife Corridors

An artist?s rendering of proposed Tucson-Tortolita-Santa Catalina wildlife overpass crossing structure in Pima County.
Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection. /

Flagstaff, AZ – With urban sprawl and unhealthy forests, NAU wildlife biologists are concerned about losing wildlife habit. Find out how animals are telling us what they need in the next Inquiring Minds, insights from the campus of Northern Arizona University.

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