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Lack of addiction resources in U.P.; NMU Social Work Department provides Substance Use minor
October 6, 2022
SAFETY - The NMU Police Department and the Center for Student Enrichment are cohosting a Skill Builder! workshop to teach students about risk assessment. This event is designed as an open forum to promote discussion among participants.
Skill builder to discuss staying safe on campus
October 3, 2022
NEW CHAPTER - Brock Tessman talks with students during his visit to campus on Sept. 20. Tessman was recently hired as NMUs 17th president and starts his term on Feb. 1.
NMU’s new president discusses mental health, goals for presidency
September 30, 2022
Photo courtesy of Northern Michigan University
Brock Tessman announced as the 17th president of Northern Michigan University
September 29, 2022
DIVERSITY - NMU students from all walks of life are encouraged to attend SEECs Student Diversity Coffee Hour for refreshments and conversation. This social environment is intended to provide a safe place for open discussion of personal and socially relevant topics.
Coffee and conversations at the SEEC
September 27, 2022
Editorial — NMU Presidential Search should have included students more
Editorial — NMU Presidential Search should have included students more
October 6, 2022
CATCH ‘EM ALL — My collection of Bulbasaur items, who is my favorite Pokémon, and the valuable Pokémon Topps “In the Pink” Series 3-Orange Islands card. Pokémon extends well beyond the card game, with films, video games and other collectibles for fans like me to enjoy.
Wild Secrets — The wonderful world of Pokémon
October 4, 2022
A photo of homemade pumpkin bread.
Baking with Madoline — Pumpkin bread
October 3, 2022
DISAPPOINTING - Olivia Wildes much-anticipated film, Dont Worry Darling has fallen short of expectations. One actors brilliant performance and the movies arthouse aesthetics fail to make up for a costars poor acting and a lack of substance in the plot.
Opinion — Review of “Don’t Worry Darling”
September 29, 2022
COVID-19 cases are low at NMU at the beginning of the 2022 fall semester - graphic
Editorial — The pandemic is not over
September 28, 2022
PROFILE - Justine Pinskey, now employed as a science writer, used to run tests for research projects through the McNair Scholars program. Pinskey enrolled at Northern in 2005 and continued here for graduate school.
Alumni Profile – Justine Pinskey credits McNair program for science field success
October 5, 2022
LIFELONG HOBBY - R.J. holds open the door for students for hours at a time during the school year. He has dedicated his time to improving the lives of those around him.
Inside the man behind the door
September 29, 2022
Students getting creative in the Academic Mall with chalk
Sidewalk chalk your inner artist
September 29, 2022
OVERCOMING OBSTACLES - Scott Tencate navigates a rock garden.
The Marji Gesik: The Bike Race Whose Name Means ‘Bad Day’
September 27, 2022
NMU Pavilion
NMU Conservation Crew Details New Events for the Fall Semester
September 23, 2022
THRILLER- NMU celebrates the goal by A.J. Vanderbeck, winning the game in overtime.
Hockey: NMU’s Vanderbeck scores OT goal in 4-3 win
October 5, 2022
PAST VICTORIES - The NMU Mens Soccer team celebrates after scoring a goal in a game last fall. The Wildcats lost to Saginaw Valley last Friday, but Coach Fatovic is confident in the teams potential.
Men’s soccer falls to Saginaw, continues to push through midseason gauntlet
September 30, 2022
FRESH START — NMUs hockey team kicks off the season this weekend against Bowling Green.
NMU Hockey kicks off the season as they face Bowling Green at home
September 29, 2022
GEARING UP - The womens soccer team prepares in the Dome this week as they face off against rival Michigan Tech on Friday.
After a tough road trip, women’s soccer looks ahead as they face off against Michigan Tech
September 29, 2022
INTERCEPTED - CB Tavion McCarthy celebrates with a teammate after he intercepted Post University QB Broghean McGovern in the second quarter. NMU beat Post in their homecoming game with a score of 42-12.
NMU Football shows up for homecoming, destroying Post University 42-14
September 24, 2022

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LETS DONATE - Cassidy Orr (left) and Maci Aho (right), seniors and nursing majors, volunteered to work at the registration station at the Red Cross Blood Drive while students, staff, and Marquette community members donate in the background.

[Photo] Nation facing blood shortages; Red Cross hosts blood drive at Lydia M. Olson Library

September 15, 2022
NMU W22

[Photo] COVID on campus: how NMU is handling the omicron variant

January 27, 2022
WEST SCIENCE—Luther S. West Science facility connects with the other science building on campus, Kathleen Shingler Weston Hall as part of the Seaborg Science Complex. The two buildings hosts many STEM related departments and classes.

[Photo] NMU considers name change for West Science after eugenics involvement

November 4, 2021
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