UP Focus: Kathleen Conover & Yvonne LeMireFriday, September 25, 5 pm EST - Join us for the talk and receptionThe exhibition is on display September 25 - November 7, 2026
Northern Michigan University invites you to this year's Indigenous Perspectives Symposium on Medicines, a one-day event dedicated to exploring the rich traditions, profound significance, and evolving future of Indigenous approaches to healing and wellbeing. The symposium will be held from noon–5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, at NMU's Northern Center.
UP Focus: Kathleen Conover & Yvonne LeMireSeptember 25 - November 7, 2026Friday, September 25, 5 pm EST - Join us for the talk and reception
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
September Check-in Survey
NMU and the Beginning College Survey of Student Engagement (BCSSE) are checking in with students. This semester, freshmen and new transfer students have a chance to be heard!