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Events and Announcements

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026

Make a difference during Investiture Week by donating blood at the Campus Blood Drive! NMU students, employees, and community members are invited to stop by Jamrich Hall between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29, to donate. The blood drive is sponsored by the NMU Student Nursing Association. 

Friday, Sep 25, 2026 - Saturday, Nov 7, 2026

UP Focus: Kathleen Conover & Yvonne LeMireSeptember 25 - November 7, 2026Friday, September 25, 5 pm EST - Join us for the talk and reception

Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026

As part of Investiture Week, see where NMU students have taken their education around the world at Wandering Wildcats: The NMU Study Abroad Showcase. Through their study abroad experiences, students have broadened their perspectives, gained knowledge of the world and explored opportunities that can shape their future careers.

Retirement Plan Information

The 403(b) retirement plan performance report for the 2nd quarter of 2026 is now available for viewing.  The report includes industry updates, market commentary and review, plan investment review, and fund fact sheets for the 403(b) retirement plan (TIAA).  Please visit MyNMU, Employee Services tab, and click on Retirement Plan Information.

First Year Experience Survey Open Through Oct. 2

The First Year Experience Survey (FYES) is now open and will close Friday, Oct. 2. Faculty and staff are asked to help promote the survey and encourage students to participate before it closes.

Personnel Changes

New HiresRichard Harris (08/27/2026), director-hockey operations (P2) Intercollegiate AthleticsBrandon Smith (09/14/2026), associate director/facilities engineer (SA) Plant OperationsHannah Pickens (effective 9/21/2026), principal administrative assistant (4B) Financial Aid