What can Handshake do for you?

Handshake is Career Services’ all-in-one web system for students, faculty, staff, employers, and alumni.  Students and alumni job seekers can:

Student Loan Debt Relief

The University is pleased to announce a new student debt solution for eligible employees!  The path to reducing your monthly student loan payment and working toward loan forgiveness could be getting much easier.  That's because you have access to a robust solution that helps find the best federal repayment and forgiveness programs for your financial situation.

Career Services is on social media! 

Facebook: www.facebook.com/CareerServicesNMU Events (workshops, job fairs, employer visits) Twitter: @NMUCareerServic Job postings within the Upper Peninsula & career-related articles #UPjobs #NMUjobs #UPinternships Instagram: @NMUCareerServices

How can Career Services help you?

Job Postings in Handshake Log in through MyNMU (Student Services tab) Click here for FAQs Learn how to spot job scams and to keep yourself safe

What can Handshake do for you?

Handshake is Career Services’ all-in-one web system for students, faculty, staff, employers, and alumni.  Students and alumni job seekers can:

Personnel Changes May 2021

New Hires Robert Flannery (effective 4/5/2021) To: Asst Dir-Financial Aid (P5) in Financial Aid   Brendan Laurendine (effective 4/12/2021) To: Police Officer-NMU/UPHS (P1) in the NMU Police Department   Annika Peterson (effective 5/17/2021)

Personnel Changes May 2021

New Hires Robert Flannery (effective 4/5/2021) To: Asst Dir-Financial Aid (P5) in Financial Aid   Brendan Laurendine (effective 4/12/2021) To: Police Officer-NMU/UPHS (P1) in the NMU Police Department   Annika Peterson (effective 5/17/2021)

Personnel Changes May 2021

New Hires Robert Flannery (effective 4/5/2021) To: Asst Dir-Financial Aid (P5) in Financial Aid   Brendan Laurendine (effective 4/12/2021) To: Police Officer-NMU/UPHS (P1) in the NMU Police Department   Annika Peterson (effective 5/17/2021)

Personnel Changes May 2021

New Hires Robert Flannery (effective 4/5/2021) To: Asst Dir-Financial Aid (P5) in Financial Aid   Brendan Laurendine (effective 4/12/2021) To: Police Officer-NMU/UPHS (P1) in the NMU Police Department   Annika Peterson (effective 5/17/2021)

Personnel Changes May 2021

New Hires Robert Flannery (effective 4/5/2021) To: Asst Dir-Financial Aid (P5) in Financial Aid   Brendan Laurendine (effective 4/12/2021) To: Police Officer-NMU/UPHS (P1) in the NMU Police Department   Annika Peterson (effective 5/17/2021)

Family Status Changes

Family status changes including marriage, divorce, birth, adoption, death of a spouse/child, marriage of a dependent child, etc., must be reported to the Human Resources Department no later than 30 days after the event.  Proper notification ensures accurate enrollment in benefit plans for new spouse/baby; prompt removal of those you no longer wish to cover; and correct withholdin

Free Vaccine Card Lamination

The Lydia M. Olson Library is offering a free service to help you preserve your COVID-19 vaccination record. After receiving your final shot (either the second Moderna/Pfizer shot or the single Johnson & Johnson shot), bring your vaccination card to Olson Library to make a laminated copy. We will copy your card and laminate the copy free of charge!

National Student Employment Week

April 11-17, 2021 is National Student Employment Week.  This week is celebrated on campuses throughout the nation, and is an opportunity to enhance awareness of student employment and its important role in the higher education experience. 

Northern STAR Recipients

Congratulations to all 2021 first quarter Northern STAR recipients!

Discourses from the Academy: Department of Psychological Science Colloquium Series

Discourses from the Academy: Department of Psychological Science Colloquium Series    The Influences of Emotion and Motivation on Perception and Cognition*   Kesong Hu Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Lake Superior State University     Friday, April 9, 2021

Discourses from the Academy: Department of Psychological Science Colloquium Series

Discourses from the Academy: Department of Psychological Science Colloquium Series    The Influences of Emotion and Motivation on Perception and Cognition*   Kesong Hu Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Lake Superior State University     Friday, April 9, 2021

Personnel Changes, March 2021

Promotion Catherine Hardenbergh (effective 2/18/2021) To: Director-Housing & Residence Life (SA) in Housing & Residence Life    Promotion/Transfer Christopher Cooley (effective 3/7/2021) To: Food Service Worker III-Retail (F3) in Dining Services   New HIre Igor Popovic (effective 3/18/2021)

Personnel Changes, March 2021

Promotion Catherine Hardenbergh (effective 2/18/2021) To: Director-Housing & Residence Life (SA) in Housing & Residence Life    Promotion/Transfer Christopher Cooley (effective 3/7/2021) To: Food Service Worker III-Retail (F3) in Dining Services   New HIre Igor Popovic (effective 3/18/2021)

Personnel Changes, March 2021

Promotion Catherine Hardenbergh (effective 2/18/2021) To: Director-Housing & Residence Life (SA) in Housing & Residence Life    Promotion/Transfer Christopher Cooley (effective 3/7/2021) To: Food Service Worker III-Retail (F3) in Dining Services   New HIre Igor Popovic (effective 3/18/2021)

Personnel Changes, March 2021

Promotion Catherine Hardenbergh (effective 2/18/2021) To: Director-Housing & Residence Life (SA) in Housing & Residence Life    Promotion/Transfer Christopher Cooley (effective 3/7/2021) To: Food Service Worker III-Retail (F3) in Dining Services   New HIre Igor Popovic (effective 3/18/2021)

Retirement Plan Information

The 403(b) retirement plan performance report for the fourth quarter of 2020 is now available for viewing.  The report includes industry updates, market commentary and review, plan investment review, and fund fact sheets.  Please visit MyNMU, Employee Services tab, and click on Retirement Plan Information.