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Opinion — Undervalued programs at NMU

Opinion — Undervalued programs at NMU

Megan Poe February 29, 2024

Northern Michigan University is much more than its highlight reel of popular majors. Northern is an organism that survives off of an intricate web of interactions between its smaller parts. What it means...

TALENTED STYLING — With steady hands, a student focuses as she works on an intricate hairstyle.

Students learn in immersive cosmetology experience

Amelia Kashian November 30, 2023

Denise Hudson, instruction and program coordinator for NMU's cosmetology program, has seen a number of changes within the world of cosmetology, especially within the walls of Northern's student salon. "Because...

Cosmetology students work at their styling stations in the cosmetology salon located in the Jacobetti Complex.
Photo by: Trinity Carey

Cosmic cuts: NMU cosmetology students get hands-on professional experience styling hair, nails at Jacobetti Complex

Trinity Carey March 22, 2018

The start of spring always calls for some change. Spring cleaning, putting away the winter coat, and perhaps a new hairdo? You might find yourself sitting in a chair adorned in a gown and chatting with...

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