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THE BERRY'S- John and Shirley Berry pose with the Tessmans. Photo courtesy of Derek Hall

NMU Alumni and family makes major donation

Megan Voorhees January 28, 2025

Northern Michigan University Alum John Berry Jr. and his wife Shirly donated 3.5 million dollars to the institution on Monday, Jan. 27, to be put towards the College of Business Deanship and supporting...

CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT — NMU announced it will receive state funding for the Northern Enterprise Center. This graphic is based on renderings posted by the university with their original announcement for the project.

NMU to receive state funding for new Northern Enterprise Center

Rachel Pott February 16, 2024

Plans for the Northern Enterprise Center, which will house the College of Business, were announced in January. The Northern Enterprise Center will be an expansion and attachment off of the Hedgcock Building,...

DEVELOPING EMPATHY - NMU students gather in a group for their assigned “family.” Each participant in the simulation is assigned a family to work with as they view what it’s like to experience poverty. The simulation lasts three hours, each hour acting as a month of living in poverty.

Poverty simulation helps participants develop empathy

Jackie Phillips March 20, 2023

The NMU School of Nursing ran a poverty simulation on Wednesday, March 15 from 4 to 9 p.m. The simulation was held in the Northern Center in ballrooms II, III and IV.  Since 2017, the school of nursing...

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