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DECA Chapter Makes Strong Debut at State Conference
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (266+ words) Northern Michigan University business students placed in every event they entered at the Michigan Collegiate DECA State Conference, marking a strong debut for the university's newly established DECA chapter. First-place winners Maya Van Berkum and Autumn Brutyn will advance to…...
Colwitz Co-Hosts Panel at ACDA Midwestern Conference
4+ hour, 48+ min ago (202+ words) "We desire to create an encouraging and rigorous experience in college, while also making it attractive to those who do not always have access to elite music lessons or ensemble experiences," Colwitz explained in a story on the collaboration prepared…...
Women in Construction Event at NMU Friday
4+ hour, 42+ min ago (110+ words) Northern Michigan University Women in Construction Event at NMU Friday Northern Michigan University will host its annual Middle School Women in Construction Career Exploration event on Friday, April 10, in the Jacobetti complex. About 175 students from regional school districts are scheduled…...
NMU Sigma Tau Delta Chapter Presents Work at International Convention
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (321+ words) Eight representatives of the Northern Michigan University Eta Phi Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society, presented their scholarly, creative and collaborative work at the 2026 Sigma Tau Delta Annual International Convention March 29 April 1 in New Orleans, La....
Actor Max Greenfield to visit NMU
2+ week, 2+ day ago (154+ words) Northern Michigan University's Platform Personalities organization will host actor Max Greenfield of "New Girl" and "The Neighborhood" at 7 p. m. Tuesday, April 7, in the Northern Center Grand Ballroom." Recent credits include Netflix's "Running Point," opposite Kate Hudson, "First Time Female Director," alongside…...
NMU Seaborg Center Hosts College for Kids Jr.
2+ week, 2+ day ago (246+ words) Northern Michigan University's Seaborg Center will offer College For Kids Jr. , a hands-on, minds-on STEM program for students in grades K-6. Classes will be held from 9 a. m. to noon on Saturday, March 28, and/or Saturday, April 18, at the Seaborg Center. Pre-registration is…...
CNAS Collaborates on Sugar Bush Program
2+ week, 3+ day ago (557+ words) Northern Michigan University's Center for Native American Studies (CNAS) is involved in a collaborative 2026 Sugar Bush ("iskigamizigan") program. Last Friday, a group met at the Vielmetti-Peters Conservation Reserve for a Spring Equinox event and ceremony, followed by a group snowshoe…...
Case Study Explores State's Use of AI to Attract Talent
2+ week, 6+ day ago (161+ words) "The state's AI and the Workforce Plan estimates up to $70 billion in economic impact and 130, 000 good-paying jobs if Michigan leads in AI strategy, infrastructure'and workforce development," Dr. You said. "These numbers highlight why this work matters to students, employers'and communities…...
NMU Giving Day Achieves Milestones
2+ week, 6+ day ago (453+ words) NMU Giving Day on Thursday exceeded expectations and goals. The event raised $140, 000 for NMU students through gifts from more than 550 donors. It also generated $30, 000 in additional support through participation challenges, the "Power Hour" from noon-1 p. m. , and match gifts. "NMU Giving…...
Climate@Noon Presentation Friday
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (92+ words) Northern Michigan University Northern Michigan University Professors Matt Van Grinsven and James De Decker will present the next Climate @ Noon presentation, titled "Soil Samples and Sustainable Agriculture." The event will be held from noon to 1 p. m. Friday, March 20, in 1300 Jamrich Hall....