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Vol.14No.07|October03,2017
MessagefromthePresidentDearParent,
ItistheperfecttimeofyeartobeonNAU’sFlagstaffcampus!Fallisintheair,andourstudentshavesettledintotheirclassesandareenjoyingthisvibrantcommunity.
Ihopethatyoucanbeapartofit,too,duringNAU’sFamilyWeekend.
Thisissuchaspecialopportunitytoexperienceyourstudent’sclassesandcampusenvironment.WhetheryouvisitourcampusoftenorareanewcomertoFlagstaff,thisisagreatchancetobeapartofourLumberjackfamily.
Throughouttheweekend,wewillenjoyfootball,yoga,volleyball,andachancetostargaze.There’saFamilyFunZone,aclimbingwall,andgreatdiningoptions.Youcanseethefullscheduleofeventshere.
IfyouarenotabletojoinusinFlagstaffthisweekend,pleaseknowthatyourstudentwillbethinkingofyou.Ihopeyou’llwearyourNAUgeartocelebrateFamilyWeekendevenfromafar,andwe’lllookforwardtoseeingyousoon.
GoLumberjacks!
Sincerely,
RitaH.ChengPresident
Fora full listof importantdates,visit theRegistrar'sCalendar (includingdates for future terms)andParentandFamilyServiceswebsite.
ItWouldn’tBeFamilyWeekendWithoutLumberjackFootballTicketsarestillavailablefortheOct.7FamilyWeekendgameagainstIllinoisState.Kickoffisat4p.m.intheWalkupSkydome.IndividualticketsandticketpackagesmaybepurchasedonlineorbycallingtheTicketingOfficeat(928)523-5661.Don’twait!Weexpectasellout.
FamilyWeekendSwagFourreasonstostartyourFamilyWeekendwithavisitourRegistrationTent:
1. Theonlyplaceyouwillfindthebrand-new,free“ILoveaLumberjack”buttonisattheFamilyWeekendRegistrationTentonthewestlawnoftheUniononFriday,Oct.6from10a.m.–5p.m.andSaturday,Oct.7from9a.m.–1p.m.YouwillwanttowearthisproudlyduringFamilyWeekend.
2. WewillraffleofffourgorgeousNAUPendletonBlanketstocommemorateFamilyWeekend2017.Don’tmissyourchancetotakehomeoneofthesebeauties.TheonlyplacetoentertowinisattheRegistrationTent.
3. TheprintedeventbookletisalsoavailableattheRegistrationTentaswellashelpfulandfriendlyParentandFamilyServicesstaffreadytoansweryourquestions.
4. ThereisashuttlebusstoponKnolesDriveveryneartheRegistrationTent.ThisfreeshuttlecantakeyoutoalltheFamilyWeekendevents.
FamilyWeekend2017T-shirtsareavailableforsalenowattheNAUBookstorefor$15.Ifyou’reconcernedthey’llbeoutofyoursizewhenyouarrive,sendyourstudenttothebookstoretodayforthebestselection.
FamilyWeekendFeaturedEvents-Oct.6-8,2017byShannonW.ClarkDirector,ParentandFamilyServices
YouwillfindeverysingleFamilyWeekendeventlargeandsmallontheFamilyWeekendwebsite.Whenyouarrive,youmayalsopickupaprintedeventbookletattheRegistrationTentonthewestlawnoftheUnion.I’llbetherealldayFriday,aswellasSaturdayuntil1p.m.Besuretostopbyandsayhello.Concernedaboutparkingandshuttles?Downloadthemap:
ParkingandShuttleMap
HerearesometoppicksforFamilyWeekend2017.Checkout18moregreateventsatourwebsite.
FamilyWeekendMixandMingleReceptionFriday,Oct.6•6–7:30p.m.duBoisSouthUnion(bldg.#64)-FREE
Families,guestsandstudentsareinvitedtostartFamilyWeekendwithawelcomereceptioninthefreshlyremodeledduBoisSouthUnion.It’stheperfecttimetovisitwithotherfamilies,facultyandstaffandenjoycomplimentaryrefreshments.
CasinoNightFriday,Oct.6•7–10p.m.duBoisSouthUnion(bldg.#64)–Adults$25,Students/Children$20
Joinusforthe24thannualCasinoNight.ProceedsbenefittheSchoolofHotelandRestaurantManagementstudentscholarshipfund.Opentoallages.Enjoyfamily-friendlycasinogames,including;Blackjack(65tables),Craps(twotables),Roulette(sixtables),PaiGowPoker(fourtables),Let-It-RidePoker(fourtables),TexasHold-Em(10tables),andmore.HugeRaffle(100+prizes).OutstandingSilentAuction(100+items).HostedbystudentsfromtheSchoolofHotelandRestaurantManagement.TicketsareavailableattheeventorthroughtheCentralTicketOffice.
5kFunRun&2-MileWalkSaturday,Oct7•7–10a.m.HealthandLearningCenter(bldg.#25)LumberjackStadium-FREE
BringthewholefamilytocampusforFamilyWeekendandtakepartintheannualtraditionofthe5kRun&2mileWalk.Therunandwalkarefree.On-siteregistrationstartsat6:45a.m.Thefirst200registrantswillreceiveafreeracet-shirt!Therunandwalkwillstartat8a.m.insideLumberjackStadium(nexttotheHealthandLearningCenter).Plantoarriveearlytoregister,grabahealthypre-racesnackandstretch.Thisisnotatimedrace,butprizeswillbeawardedtotopfinishers.
UltimateFamilyFunZoneSaturday,Oct.7•10a.m.–1p.m.CentralQuad–FREE
ComeandhaveablastattheUltimateFamilyFunZonehostedbyHousingandResidenceLife.Therewillbeinflatables,aclimbingwall,lawngames,cottoncandy,andmore!ThiseventisfreetoNAUstudents,faculty,staff,andfamilies.
FamilyWeekendBBQSaturday,Oct.7•1p.m.–4p.m.CapitalAssetsParkinglot(P64),justsouthoftheSkydomeparkinglot–$14.50foradults,$7.50forchildrenandfreeforNAUstudentswithamealplan.
JoinNAUDiningServicesforaBBQandfamilyfunbeforethebiggame.TicketsareavailableattheeventorthroughtheCentralTicketOffice.
LumberjackFamilyWake-upWalkSunday,Oct8•8–9:30a.m.WalkupSkydomeparkinglot(P66)atthebusstop–FREE
JoinParentandFamilyServicesDirectorShannonClarkandotherLumberjackfamiliesforacasualSundaymorningwalkaroundcampus.MeetatthebusstopintheSkydomeparkinglot,wherewe’llprovidecoffeeandtreatsstartingat8a.m.Besuretowearcomfortablewalkingshoesandcarrywater.Wewillstartwalkingaround8:30a.m.andreturntothesamespotabout9:30a.m.Wewillwalkrainorshine,andallarewelcome.
FamilyBrunchSunday,Oct.8•10a.m.–NoonduBoisSouthUnion(bldg.#64)–$15foradults,$8forchildren,freeforNAUstudentswithamealplan.
CloseoutyourweekendattheFamilyBrunchwhereyoucanenjoyadeliciousmealwithotherLumberjackfamiliesinthefreshlyremodeledduBoisSouthUnion.
StudentNotFeelingWell?AdvicefromCampusHealthServicesbyRobbinBoadwayRN,MSN-LandSandiSmith,MDCampusHealthServices
It’snotalwayspossibletoknowwhenanillnessmightbeworsethanweanticipate.Complicationscanbecompletelyunexpectedandmightbedependentonfactorssuchasourage,ourgeneralhealthpriortogettingill,thegermcausingourillness,oravaryingcombinationofotherfactorsthatmightnotbeinourcontrol.Whileitmaysoundscary,sometimeswhatappearstobeatypicalillnessmaymorphintosomethingmoreserious—andwecan’talwayspredictit.
Ifyourstudentisfeelingisillandisuncertainwhattodo,itisneverwrongtoseekmedicalattention.CampusHealthServicesisopenMonday,Tuesday,ThursdayandFridayfrom8a.m.–5p.m.(9a.m.–5p.m.onWednesday)andmostSaturdaysduringthesemesterfrom11a.m.–2p.m.Studentscaneithermakeanappointmenttoseeaproviderorstopintotheclinicattheirconvenience.Dependingonthefindings,medicationsmightbeprescribed.Mostimportantly,remindyourstudenttolistencarefullytothemedicalinstructionstheyreceive,askquestionsiftheydon’tunderstandsomething,andfollowthroughwiththeirprovider’ssuggestedplanofcare.
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