Lois Bressette '86, '02Lois portrait

Bachelor of Science
Master of Public Administration
Clintonville, WI


Lois is co-founder and co-owner of Great Lakes Endurance, LLC., a company organizing ecologically mindful trail running events in Michigan and Wisconsin. She was mayor of the city of Clintonville, Wisconsin, and previously served on the city council.  She has worked as a health educator for over 20 years with American Indian tribes and county health departments in multiple states.  She is an Iditarod Trail Committee volunteer and enjoys organic gardening and growing native plants of Wisconsin. 

"I joined the NMU Alumni Association to support my fellow board members in carrying out the mission of the Alumni Association. My passion for volunteering and public service began while working on my MPA, so being able to be in this supportive role is my way of giving back to NMU."