Your Anytime, Anywhere Classroom

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With online learning through Northern Michigan University, it’s more convenient than ever to enrich your mind, earn a degree and advance in your career. Our tradition of high-quality academics and outstanding personal attention to students doesn’t just happen on campus. Study with Northern from afar or supplement your on-campus studies by letting NMU come to you.
Resources for Online Students

NMU Helpdesk

Library

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Technical Support

Lydia Olson Library

Student Support
News and Information
Teachers can earn continuing education credits or start one of four master’s degrees – online, on your time. Enroll in online courses and programs from a university that specializes in educating teachers. Making the Grade
Northern’s online bachelor’s degree in loss prevention management works with major retailers to design a curriculum that meets industry needs. It is among the only LP degrees in the nation.  Learn more
There are a lot of factors that go into determining financial aid eligibility, such as number of credits taken, family income and progress toward degree, but the NMU Financial Aid Office can help you learn more.  Financial Aid
NMU has a graduate certificate in criminal justice management, which is offered completely online. The 16-credit program enhances managerial and leadership skills in criminal justice systems, making those who complete the series attractive candidates for CJ supervisory and administrative positions.  Certificate outline

 

Take an Online Course
Start Online Orientation

All degree-seeking students new to NMU are required to complete an orientation program. If you are majoring in an academic program offered online there is an orientation program designed especially for you. It addresses information most important for completing courses at a distance. If you’ve been admitted to Northern, you can access the online orientation now. You will need your user name and NMU ID, as well as a credit card. Cost of the online orientation is $75.

 

Test Your Online Aptitude
Learning onlineIs online learning really for you? Where do you like to study? Are you self-motivated? Do you have the basic technical skills needed to learn online?  Take Northern’s online learning compatibility quiz to self evaluate your potential for success with online courses.
Key Dates
  • April 26-30 - Winter semester finals
  • May 1 - Commencement
  • May 6 - Grades posted 
  • May 17 - Summer session I begins
  • June 28 - Summer session II begins
  • August 4 - Fall tuition and fees due (tentative)
  • August 23 - Fall classes begin

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Events

Monday Feb. 11
Graduate Student Association meeting
5 p.m. - 311 Learning Resources Center
Gender, Communication, and Bike Maintenance Workshop
5 p.m. - University Center, Back Room
Tuesday Feb. 12
WinterFest 2013 Entries Deadline
All Day Event - University Center
Wednesday Feb. 13
Summer Job Fair
1 p.m. - Great Lakes Rooms, University Center
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