James Awards

Saturday, Apr 25, 2026
7:30 pm

Celebrate the achievements of fellow Wildcats at the James Awards. These Theatre and Dance Alumni Awards honor graduates at all stages of their careers who have demonstrated excellence in Theatre, Dance, and Entertainment Arts.

Winter 2026 NMU School of Art & Design Senior Exhibition

Saturday, Apr 25, 2026
12:00 pm

April 16 - May 1 Winter 2026 NMU School of Art & Design Senior Exhibition 

The Holocaust: History, Memory & Michigan Voices Exhibit

Saturday, Apr 25, 2026

Olson Library is pleased to announce that a new traveling exhibit created by the Zekelman Holocaust Center, entitled "The Holocaust: History, Memory & Michigan Voices," is now open in the Library. Along with the main exhibit, there is also a smaller exhibit on Art as Resistance. These exhibits will be on display from March 2 until April 30.

Cheerleading Tryouts

Saturday, Apr 25, 2026

We are looking to add athletes to our 2026/2027 roster!

Fire Site Storytelling Series

Sunday, Apr 26, 2026
1:00 pm

The NMU Center for Native American Studies (CNAS) invites you to the Fire Site Storytelling Series. This series features Anishinaabe winter storytelling, oral traditions, and community discussion, supported and facilitated by the CNAS director, faculty, and staff.Dates: Select Thursdays

NMU Wildpups: Animal Therapy Event

Monday, Apr 27, 2026
11:30 am

The Wildpups are a part of NMU’s Animal Assisted Therapy program. If you miss your pup back at home or need a way to ease the anxieties that come with being a college student, the Wildpups are here to help. All are welcome to enjoy time with these registered therapy dogs! You can learn more about the Wildpups here.

Winter 2026 NMU School of Art & Design Senior Exhibition Closing Reception

Friday, May 1, 2026
6:30 pm

April 16 - May 1 Winter 2026 NMU School of Art & Design Senior Exhibition 

Mother's Day Craft Show

Friday, May 8, 2026

Take your mom to the Mother's Day craft show at the Superior Dome!  Browse through handmade and one of a kind products from local vendors. Friday, May 8 - 5pm-9pmSaturday, May 9 - 10am-6pmSunday, May 10 - 11am-4pmAdults $3.00, Kids 12 and under FREE

Tragedy Sound

Thursday, May 14, 2026
7:30 pm

2025 Panowski Playwriting Award Winner!

Drag Cabaret

Friday, May 29, 2026
7:30 pm

A Pride Celebration Event!Join NMU Theatre and Dance for a DRAG CABARET to get us ready for Pride Month! Celebrate the LGBTQ+ community in Marquette and beyond as performers make the Panowski Black Box Theatre stage their own.PANOWSKI BLACK BOX THEATREAPPROXIMATE RUN TIME: 1HR 30MINS

North Coast Dance Festival

Thursday, Jun 25, 2026
7:30 pm

Join us for the 5th Annual North Coast Dance Festival, a spectacular celebration of dance! Professional dancers from across the country will gather alongside the NMU CO/LAB Dance Company for engaging educational experiences and mesmerizing performances. Don't miss this unforgettable event filled with grace, talent, and artistry.

2026 Upper Peninsula Future Health Leaders Camp (U.P. FHLC)

Sunday, Jul 19, 2026
4:30 pm

U.P. FHLC is a summer camp dedicated to health education and health career exploration for incoming 9th and 10th graders across the U.P. This year’s camp is being coordinated in partnership with the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.