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AttheoutsetoftheacademicsessionofmyrstyearIaskedthecampuscommunitytohelpmedothreethingsRethinkhowwedothingsinordertoincreaserecruitmentretentionandrevenueanddeliverthebestpossiblestudentexperienceandthehighestlevelsofacademicexcellence.Renewtheircommitmentstoeachotherourstudentsandtheirfamiliesandthecommunitytopositionourgraduatestobeexemplaryglobalcitizensandoutstandingleaders.ReconnectwithouralumnifriendsandbenefactorstohelpthemunderstandtheimportantroletheyplayinadvancingNMUsmissionforthebenetofall.TheU.P.RoadTourinitiativeisindicativeoftheseefforts.ThepurposeoftheinitiativeistoactivelyengageinthecreationandpromotionofpartnershipswithbusinessescommunitiesandothereducationalinstitutionstoprovidesupportserviceandeconomicenhancementtotheUpperPeninsula.InadditiontheinitiativeprovidesopportunitiestosupportenrollmentbyspreadingthewordaboutthevalueandaffordabilityofaNortherneducation.IalongwithacontingentofseniorfacultyandstaffbecameroadscholarsvisitingUpperPeninsulacommunitiessuchasIronMountainandEscanabatospendtimewithareahealth-careagencieseconomicdevelopmentandbusinessleadersandtourmanufacturingfacilities.YearOneReport2012-2013