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Medicinal Plant Chemistry Seminar Series 2025

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Student Life

We invite you to join the NMU Chemistry Department in welcoming the following guest speakers. All seminars will take place in TSB 2904 at 5 PM. Everyone is welcome to attend!

Wednesday, February 5 – Dr. James DeDecker
Topic: Cannabinoid Outcomes: Hemp Varieties and Agronomy

Wednesday, February 19 – Dr. Luke Busta
Topic: Citizen Science-Assisted Exploration of Lineage-Specific Epicuticular Wax Blooms

Wednesday, March 12Alumni Panel: Ethics in the Cannabis Industry
Featuring: Artie Bedford, Alex Dale, Haylee Kuehl-Weisser

Wednesday, April 2Alumni Panel: Exploring Career Paths
Featuring: Keegan Adams, Jacob Cortez, Joey Wienckowski

Wednesday, April 23 – Dr. Twinkle Paryani
Topic: Analysis of Non-Terpenoid Cannabis Volatiles


Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025

Wednesday, Mar 12, 2025

Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025

Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025

Start Time:  5:00 pm
End Time:  6:00 pm

Event Place

The Science Building

Room

2904

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Group

MEDP

Primary Contact

Patty

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2911

Contact Email

pheslip@nmu.edu

Citizen Science-Assisted Exploration of Lineage-Specific Epicuticular Wax Blooms

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Dr. Luke Busta will be visiting NMU from the University of Minnesota Duluth where he is an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

In addition to presenting his medicinal plant chemistry seminar, he will be meeting with students and faculty to discuss his research and the graduate program opportunities that UMD has to offer.

All are welcome, hope to see you there!


Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025

Start Time:  5:00 pm
End Time:  6:00 pm

Event Place

The Science Building

Room

2904

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Group

MEDP

Primary Contact

Patty

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2911

Contact Email

pheslip@nmu.edu

NMU's Gender Fair

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Student Life

A place for people from both NMU and the Marquette community to experience queer solidarity, with a safe space to express themselves. This will also include presentations on Gender and Sexuality Studies, featuring local academic leaders in this field and student scholarship.

We hope to see you there!


Friday, Mar 28, 2025

Start Time:  10:00 am
End Time:  3:00 pm

Event Place

Ballrooms, Northern Center

Address

1401 Presque Isle Ave, Marquette, MI 49855

Event Status

Scheduled

Group

NMU's Gender Fair

Primary Contact

Grey Beek

Contact Email

abeek@nmu.edu

Event Type

Student Scholarship Summit

NMU Student Scholarship Summit at PEAK25

Student Life

Thursday, February 20, 2025 | 3PM | University Center | Student Scholarship Summit is a new opportunity for students to showcase their research, scholarly activity, and creative inquiry. This is a networking and poster session. A limited number of student entries will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis for this inaugural event. Awards will be issued for First ($750), Second ($450), Third places ($150), and one (1) People's Choice ($750). All are encouraged to attend. 


Thursday, Feb 20, 2025

Start Time:  3:00 pm
End Time:  5:00 pm

Event Place

Northern Michigan University - Ballrooms

Address

1401 Presque Isle Avenue, MQT, MI 49855

Event Status

Scheduled

Group

Graduate Education and Research

Primary Contact

Tesse Sayen

Contact Phone Number

9062272322

Contact Email

tsayen@nmu.edu

Cannabinoid Outcomes: Hemp Varieties and Agronomy - Dr. James DeDecker

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Student Life

Please join the NMU chemistry department in welcoming Dr. James DeDecker from the Michigan State University - Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center. He will be the first speaker to present in the Medicinal Plant Chemistry Seminar Series 2025.


Wednesday, Feb 5, 2025

Start Time:  5:00 pm
End Time:  6:00 pm

Event Place

The Science Building

Room

2904

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Group

The Medicinal Plant Chemistry

Primary Contact

Patty Heslip

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2911

Contact Email

pheslip@nmu.edu

Meet & Greet with the University of Michigan Dean of Pharmacy

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Student Life

Join us for our February Pre-Pharmacy Meeting. Everyone is highly encouraged to attend, and we kindly ask that you RSVP on the Hub so we can get a headcount.

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Karen Ellingrod from the University of Michigan as our guest speaker. This is a fantastic opportunity to ask questions and gain insights into the field of pharmacy.

Refreshments will be provided—we hope to see you there!


Monday, Feb 3, 2025

Start Time:  3:00 pm
End Time:  4:00 pm

Event Place

The Science Building

Room

3801

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Group

Pre-pharmacy

Primary Contact

Patty Heslip

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2911

Contact Email

pheslip@nmu.edu

NMU Wildpups - Animal Therapy Event

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Student Life

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.


Friday, Apr 25, 2025

Start Time:  11:30 am
End Time:  1:00 pm

Event Place

Jamrich

Room

1st Floor Common Area (next to Starbucks)

Event Status

Scheduled

Event Website

Department

Primary Contact

Michelle Andriacchi

Contact Email

miandria@nmu.edu

Event Type

NMU Wildpups - Animal Therapy Event

Two people pet a golden retriever wearing a green bandana. A person holding the leash is partially visible.

Student Life

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.


Thursday, Apr 10, 2025

Start Time:  5:00 pm
End Time:  6:30 pm

Event Place

Jamrich

Room

1st Floor Common Area (next to Starbucks)

Event Status

Scheduled

Event Website

Department

Primary Contact

Michelle Andriacchi

Contact Email

miandria@nmu.edu

Event Type

NMU Wildpups - Animal Therapy Event

Two people pet a golden retriever wearing a green bandana. A person holding the leash is partially visible.

Student Life

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.


Thursday, Mar 27, 2025

Start Time:  5:00 pm
End Time:  6:30 pm

Event Place

Jamrich

Room

1st Floor Common Area (next to Starbucks)

Event Status

Scheduled

Event Website

Department

Primary Contact

Michelle Andriacchi

Contact Email

miandria@nmu.edu

Event Type

NMU Wildpups - Animal Therapy Event

Two people pet a golden retriever wearing a green bandana. A person holding the leash is partially visible.

Student Life

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.


Monday, Mar 10, 2025

Start Time:  11:30 am
End Time:  1:00 pm

Event Place

Jamrich

Room

1st Floor Common Area (next to Starbucks)

Event Status

Scheduled

Event Website

Department

Primary Contact

Michelle Andriacchi

Contact Email

miandria@nmu.edu

Event Type

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