Indigenous Peoples’ Day at NMU October 12, 2020
Northern Michigan University’s first official Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration will be held Monday, Oct. 12. Hosted by the Native American Student Association (NASA), the holiday recognizes the past and current state of colonization for Indigenous peoples. “At NMU, it gives the Native American community greater visibility and hopefully promotes understanding…
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Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient: Per Untegaard September 24, 2020
Per Utnegaard left his hometown of Oslo, Norway, to attend Northern Michigan University on a Nordic skiing scholarship. His willingness to venture beyond his comfort zone at a young age stoked his fascination with other countries and cultures, and served as a springboard to his successful career as a global…
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Rosenburg Receives NMU’s Outstanding Young Alumni Award
Many college students change academic majors when they realize their first choice is not a good fit. Iron Mountain native Amanda Rosenburg took a handful of electives at Northern Michigan University to explore her Plan B options. It was a child development class offered by the psychology department that ignited…
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NMU Hosts Modified Homecoming September 25, 2020
Northern Michigan University’s week-long Homecoming celebration for alumni, community members and students will be modified because of the COVID-19 virus. A newly formatted, “reverse” Homecoming Parade will be held from 3-6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, in the athletic complex parking lot located in front of the Berry Events Center and…
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NMU Hosts Virtual Constitution Day Event Thursday September 17, 2020
The Northern Michigan University Political Science Department will mark Constitution Day with a virtual presentation at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 17. Chair Carter Wilson and Professor Ruth Watry will discuss the U.S. Constitution and the republic it created, along with the types of actions that weaken or strengthen democratic republics. The event…
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NMU Marching Band Performs Saturday September 12, 2020
The NMU Pride of the North Marching Band will perform the first of three fall Superior Dome shows, absent a football game because of COVID-19, at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12. A “studio audience” of 120 who request passes in advance will be able to watch the performance live in the Superior…
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Film Fest Streams NMU Football Documentary August 31, 2020
Put Your Hand on the Line, an award-winning documentary about the 1975 Northern Michigan University football team’s remarkable turnaround from losing every game one season to winning the NCAA Division II National Championship the next, will stream online as part of the 2020 Dances with Films Festival. Showings arePut YOur…
NMU’s ‘North of the 45th’ Art Exhibit Opens Online August 14, 2020
Northern Michigan University’s DeVos Art Museum has launched the first virtual edition of its annual “North of the 45th” exhibition because of COVID-19. The juried show features diverse works from artists living in the geographical area north of the 45th parallel in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota. “This exhibition, and many other…