Excel Training: Improve Productivity & Accuracy
Please join Northern Michigan University Instructor, Carol W. Johnson, for this 3 - 4 hour Excel training that will focus on Beginner Plus Excel topics.WHO: This event is open to everyone!WHERE: NMU Jacobetti Complex, Room 506, 2296 Sugar Loaf Ave., Marquette, MI 49855.
Hinge Health Webinar - Digital Exercise Therapy for Pain Relief
You're invited to a 30-minute virtual event with NMU's partner on Musculoskeletal Care - Hinge Health! Learn more about the Hinge Health program and information on how exercise therapy can help improve your overall health and well-being.All employees and spouses on NMU's Medical Coverage have access to Hinge Health benefits at no cost!3 things you will take away:
IRS Announces 2026 Retirement Plan Limits + Catch Up Rule Change for Highly Comped Individuals
The contribution limits for employees who participate in the voluntary 403(b) and/or 457(b) plans have increased from $23,500 to $24,500 in 2026, and the catch-up contribution limit for employees aged 50 and over who participate in these plans increased from $7,500 to $8,000. Under a change made to the SECURE 2.0 Act, a higher catch-up contribution limit
Have You Experienced a Family Status Change?
If your family is changing, make sure to partner with your Benefits Team! Family status changes must be reported to the Human Resources Department no later than 30 days after the event and include:
Talkspace Go - FREE December Wellbeing Classes
Talkspace Go is a FREE & CONFIDENTIAL resource available to NMU employees and their families through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), ESI. Check out this month’s topics designed to improve your mental health and wellbeing! These live, online group classes are therapist-led, anonymous, and free.
TIAA Live Webinars - October, November, and December 2025
TIAA has released its schedule of live webinars for the months of October, November, and December. Keep your financial goals on track with these informative live sessions and learn how you can take action for a more secure future. Topics include: Planning/managing healthcare expenses, Naming beneficiaries, and Social Security.
FREE Holiday Mental Health Resources
Our EAP has sent us a holiday greeting that we’d like to share with you – it’s a brief video reminder that their services are available throughout the season, should you need them – click to watch: ESI EAP Holiday Greetings. &n
Personnel Changes
New HiresTheodore Matuszak (effective 10/28/2025), buildings & grounds attendant (1) Dining ServicesAngel Nguyen (effective 10/30/2025), food service worker I-barista (F1) Dining ServicesNoah Kozminski (effective 10/30/2025), food service worker II-retail (F2) Dining Services
Healthy Minds Survey 2025- Closing Soon!
At NMU, we want everyone to fully realize their wellbeing, as whole people living in community and belonging with each other. That's why it's important to make your voice heard! Northern Michigan University, in conjunction with the University of Michigan, is conducting a campus-wide survey about student and faculty/staff health and wellbeing called the Healthy Minds Survey.
Free December EAP Webinars Hosted by ESI EAP
NMU's Employee Assistance Program Provider, ESI, is hosting free webinars in December.
Healthy Minds Survey 2025- Closing Soon!
At NMU, we want everyone to fully realize their wellbeing, as whole people living in community and belonging with each other. That's why it's important to make your voice heard! Northern Michigan University, in conjunction with the University of Michigan, is conducting a campus-wide survey about student and faculty/staff health and wellbeing called the Healthy Minds Survey.
Have You Experienced a Family Status Change?
If your family is changing, make sure to partner with your Benefits Team! Family status changes must be reported to the Human Resources Department no later than 30 days after the event and include:
Hinge Health Webinar - Digital Exercise Therapy for Pain Relief
You're invited to a 30-minute virtual event with NMU's partner on Musculoskeletal Care - Hinge Health! Learn more about the Hinge Health program and information on how exercise therapy can help improve your overall health and well-being.All employees and spouses on NMU's Medical Coverage have access to Hinge Health benefits at no cost!3 things you will take away:
Olson Library Plans for Harden Reopening
Northern Michigan University’s Olson Library is excited to announce that it will reopen to the public in its newly renovated space in Harden Hall on Monday, January 12. The reopening follows a two-year renovation. The renovation aims to provide an upgraded and modernized library space for students, faculty, staff, and the community.
Talkspace Go - FREE November Wellbeing Classes
Talkspace Go is a FREE & CONFIDENTIAL resource available to NMU employees and their families through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), ESI. Check out this month’s topics designed to improve your mental health and wellbeing! These live, online group classes are therapist-led, anonymous, and free.
Healthy Minds Survey 2025- Closing Soon!
At NMU, we want everyone to fully realize their wellbeing, as whole people living in community and belonging with each other. That's why it's important to make your voice heard! Northern Michigan University, in conjunction with the University of Michigan, is conducting a campus-wide survey about student and faculty/staff health and wellbeing called the Healthy Minds Survey.
Free November EAP Webinars Hosted by ESI EAP
NMU's Employee Assistance Program Provider, ESI, is hosting free webinars in November. Please consider attending!November Sessions:
TIAA Live Webinars - October, November, and December 2025
TIAA has released its schedule of live webinars for the months of October, November, and December. Keep your financial goals on track with these informative live sessions and learn how you can take action for a more secure future. Topics include: Planning/managing healthcare expenses, Naming beneficiaries, and Social Security.
Healthy Minds Survey 2025- Closing Soon!
At NMU, we want everyone to fully realize their wellbeing, as whole people living in community and belonging with each other. That's why it's important to make your voice heard! Northern Michigan University, in conjunction with the University of Michigan, is conducting a campus-wide survey about student and faculty/staff health and wellbeing called the Healthy Minds Survey.
Have You Experienced a Family Status Change?
If your family is changing, make sure to partner with your Benefits Team! Family status changes must be reported to the Human Resources Department no later than 30 days after the event and include:
Personnel Changes
New HiresJuliet Lockwood (09/03/2025), senior success advisor (P3) Student SuccessKaitlin Salmela (09/15/2025), printing services manager (P4) University Marketing & CommunicationsAnna Durant (effective 9/15/2025), principal account clerk (4B) Dining Services