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Michigan Campus Compact Winners

Michigan Campus Compact Winners

Congratulations to Northern Michigan University's 
2012 Michigan Campus Compact Winners!  Read more...

 

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India

India International Service Trip
Tentative Dates & Cost:
Dec. 27, 2012-Jan. 12, 2013
$3,200-$3,600
 

Volunteer with orphans and school children, teach young girls computer skills and how to ride a bike, and teach health education.  Visit the Taj Mahal, a memorial to Gandhi, the Dalai Lama's main temple, Jaipur City Palace, ride an elephant, hike in the Himalayas, and more.  For more info, contact Rachel Harris at raharris@nmu.edu or Gary Stark at gstark@nmu.edu. 
Student Nurses Association wins the Student Organization Logging Competition

Congratulations to the 
Student Nurses Association 
for winning the 
Student Organization Logging Competition
 

The Student Nurses Association won a pizza party and has  their name displayed on the student organization plaque in the LRC.
Orientation

Log Your Hours
 

The only way you can get credit for your activities is to remember to log your hours as you go. Log your hours here.  If you want a refresher on how to log, watch this video.  We look forward to reading your logs.  If you want more information about how to write your reflection paper, please check out this short video.

 

Students Stats by College

Did you know that 2,776 of NMU's 8,541 students have chosen to participate in Superior Edge - or about 33% of our student population?  Here's the breakdown by college:

Arts & Sciences - 1,295
Business - 205
Professional Studies - 1,134
General University - 142
Total Superior Edge Participants - 2,776

Click here to find a breakdown by department.
Orientation Dates

Interested in becoming a Superior Edge participant?  Your next step is to attend an orientation.  All of our orientations are completed for this semester.  Please check back in August for our 2012 Fall Semester dates.

 

Graduates

GraduatesCongratulations on your upcoming graduation from Superior Edge and NMU! 

Please submit your Superior Edge  reflection papers and answers to these questions:
 

1) How would you like your name (including your middle initial, middle name, maiden name, etc.) on your Superior Edge certificate?
2) Is your name is hard to pronounce?  If so, please e-mail us back the phonetic spelling.
3) Which edges do you planning on completing before you graduate?
4) What is your major?
5) Where is your hometown?
6) Highlight one activity (100 words or less) you did while in Superior Edge that you are most proud of and tell us why.
7) What are your plans after you graduate?
8) Please be sure to e-mail us two photos (one of you in action and a head shot) as well as fill out the attached photo release form.
9) Will you be attending the Superior Edge Graduation Reception on Friday, April 27, from Noon-1 p.m. in the Michigan/Ontario Room, University Center?
10) As a reminder, you may want to print out a copy of your logs to have for your records before you graduate.
 

Friday, April 27 – Superior Edge Graduation Reception from Noon-1 p.m. in the Michigan/Ontario Rooms, University Center, where each of you will be recognized individually

 

 

Office Hours

Monday:  9-11 a.m. & Noon-2 p.m.
Tuesday:  9-11:30 a.m. & Noon-4:30 p.m.
Wednesday:  10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Thursday:  9-11:30 a.m. & Noon-4:30 p.m.
Friday:  By appointment only

We are located in 1206 University Center,
call 906-227-6543, or e-mail edge@nmu.edu.
More Info about Superior Edge
Superior Edge VideoTo find out more about Superior Edge, please watch this video.

If you are interested in becoming a Superior Edge participant, your next step is to attend an orientation.  All of our orientations are completed for this semester.  Please check back in January for our winter orientation schedule.