![STARTING THINGS OFF — The Pick One promotion aims to help students transition to campus life, and increases involvement on campus at the same time. Students have until Monday, Oct. 9, to earn points for the promotion. Photo courtesy of Center for Student Enrichment](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Untitled-600-×-400-px-630-×-355-px-2.png)
“Pick One” encourages campus engagement
Harry Stine
• September 15, 2023
![VOLUNTEERING FOR VETERANS - CSE graduate assistant Mandy Bonesteel (left) and Volunteer Coordinator for the Veterans Center Sarah Johnson (right) pose with a thank you poster signed by NMU student volunteers. Behind them senior Chloe Garr plays cards with the veterans.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Spread-Goodness-Week-1-900x675.jpg)
Volunteers spread goodness at Home for Veterans
Fischer Genau
• March 16, 2023
![PAINT THE STRESS AWAY — Students can destress with painting, refreshments and music at Mocktails on Canvas this Friday, Feb. 24 from 2-4 p.m. in the Lydia M. Olson Library atrium. Students only need to bring themselves and their creative spirit.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Mocktails-Instagram-Post-2-900x900.png)
Paint the stress away at Mocktails on Canvas
Madoline Plattenberg
• February 21, 2023
![LEADER LOUNGE - The Center for Student Enrichment opened the Wildcat Leader Lounge on Feb. 1. The lounge is located on the 1st floor of the Northern Center and can be visited while the Northern Center is open, 7:30 a.m. to 4p.m.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IMG_8082-900x675.jpg)
Wildcat Leader Lounge opens for student organizations to gather
Jackie Phillips
• February 7, 2023
![DAY OF SERVICE - Members of Black Student Union frost and decorate cookies to be brought to the Jacobetti Home for Veterans. Other donations collected during MLK Jr. Day Service Projects are to be made to the Womens Shelter and UPAWS.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/IMG_7256-1-900x704.jpg)
Students give back in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
Ryley Wilcox
• January 18, 2023
![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.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Screenshot-142.png)
Skill builder to discuss staying safe on campus
Andie Balenger
• October 3, 2022
![PAINT TO CREATE — Students are ready to get creative on canvases. Mocktails on Canvas will be held from 7:30-9:00 p.m. at the Lydia M. Olson Library atrium.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/unnamed-12-675x900.jpg)
Mocktails on Canvas inspires creativity
Madoline Plattenberg, Features Editor
• September 8, 2022
![POET AND INSPIRATION—Martin Luther Kind Jr. touched the world with his passionate orations about equality between people and respect for human dignity, and he is honored as a hero.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/unnamed-1.png)
March to honor MLK Jr.
Mary McDonough
• January 16, 2020
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