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Plaid takes over campus as community gathers for 12th annual Plaidurday photo

Caden Sierra October 7, 2024

Northern Michigan University celebrated its 12th annual Plaidurday on Friday morning, bringing the campus community together for a unique tradition. Students, faculty and early arriving family members...

GETTING INVOLVED - Pick One posts images encouraging students to engage in their promotion to explore new events on campus. Their posters depict prizes that students can win for their participation.

Pick One hosts event to encourage student engagement

Megan Voorhees September 11, 2024

NMU is striving to motivate students to be more involved in campus life through the Pick One promotional event, where students can earn points towards various prizes.  “We want to encourage as much...

Photo by Lindsey Eaton: World famous artist Alexis Rockman shows NMU biology and art students how to make “field drawings,” a method similar to watercolor painting that he invented that mixes natural elements, like soil, with glue to be used as the drawing material, during an Art Scramble workshop at Presque Isle Pavilion on Thursday, Oct. 19.

World famous painter holds campus events

Noah Hausmann October 26, 2017

Alexis Rockman, one of the most famous painters in contemporary American art, visited NMU from Oct. 18 to 20 for many campus and community events, combining art and science. This New York City artist...

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