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PRESIDENT- The North Wind Shares what traits they want to see in our next president. (Sydney Broberg/NW)

Build your dream president

Editorial Board October 8, 2025

If an alien were to drop down from the sky and ask an NMU student to bring it to its leader, the student would be stumped.  Since this summer NMU has not had a president. While the university is searching...

GO CATS— Students are back on campus at NMU, but that isn't the only thing that's returned for some. (Megan Voorhees)

An update on NMU’s presidential search

Lindsey Hollander, News Writer September 11, 2025

Following Brock Tessman's departure from Northern Michigan University to Montana State University, NMU’s Board of Trustees is making progress in its search for a new president by employing the services...

NEW CHAPTER - Brock Tessman talks with students during his visit to campus on Sept. 20. Tessman was recently hired as NMU's 17th president and starts his term on Feb. 1.

NMU’s new president discusses mental health, goals for presidency

Katarina Rothhorn, Editor-in-Chief September 30, 2022

At 10 a.m. on Sept. 29, NMU’s Board of Trustees officially announced Brock Tessman as NMU’s 17th president. He was selected out of four final candidates who visited campus during the weeks of Sept....

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