Student Life

Sunset Sledding

Graphic promoting Sunset Sledding at Whitman Hill on Thursday, February 19 from 6 to 7pm. Shows snowy hills and pine trees with cartoon sledders.

Student Life

Come join us for sledding while the sun sets! Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 19th, from 6-7 p.m. on Whitman Hill. Hot cocoa will be available in Whitman Commons to warm up. Bring your sleds and snowpants, and we’ll see you there! (A small quantity of extra sleds will be available.)

This event is sponsored by the LLIS Department, School of Education, and Center for Native American Studies. Contact the LLIS Department at llis@nmu.edu for more information.


Thursday, Feb 19, 2026

Start Time:  6:00 pm
End Time:  7:00 pm

Event Place

Whitman Hill

Event Status

Scheduled

Primary Contact

Sam Marier

Contact Email

smarier@nmu.edu

Event Type

UP 200 - Warm Up with NMU at Trenary Toast

Warm Up with NMU at Trenary Toast

Student Life

Warm up with NMU inside Trenary Toast Cafe at the start of the UP200 dogsled races in downtown Marquette! Stop by between 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. for complimentary hot chocolate, coffee, cinnamon rolls & NMU swag. 


Friday, Feb 13, 2026

Start Time:  6:00 pm
End Time:  8:00 pm

Event Place

Trenary Toast Cafe

Address

153 West Washington Street

Event Status

Scheduled

Primary Contact

Joanna Emigh

Contact Email

jemigh@nmu.edu

NMU's 9th Annual Gender Fair

Student Life

The Gender Fair is a student-run event to raise awareness and promote gender equality. It is a lively and interactive event with various activities, contests, and more. The fair will include both on-campus and community organizations, and yours would bring a new and exciting perspective to our fair. It is free entry and welcome to all!


Friday, Mar 20, 2026

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

Event Place

Northern Center Ballrooms

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

Medicinal Plant Chemistry Seminar Series 2026

Dr. Han - The Happy Chemist

Student Life

Dr. Harold Han, CSO Vertosa, will be presenting via Zoom, a seminar titled Cannabis Emulsion Science: Bridging Medicinal and Recreational Applications.


Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026

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

P. Heslip

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2911

Contact Email

pheslip@nmu.edu

NMU Wildpups: Animal Therapy Event

Student petting a black and white dog at NMU's animal therapy event.

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, Apr 27, 2026

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

Event Place

Lydia M. Olson Library

Room

First Floor

Event Status

Scheduled

Event Website

Primary Contact

Michelle Andriacchi

Contact Email

miandria@nmu.edu

Event Type

NMU Wildpups: Animal Therapy Event

A golden retriever wildpup at NMU's Animal Therapy event.

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 9, 2026

Start Time:  4:30 pm
End Time:  6:00 pm

Event Place

Lydia M. Olson Library

Room

First Floor

Event Status

Scheduled

Event Website

Primary Contact

Michelle Andriacchi

Contact Email

miandria@nmu.edu

Event Type

NMU Wildpups: Animal Therapy Event

Student petting a golden retriever wildpup at NMU's Animal Therapy event.

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 23, 2026

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

Event Place

Lydia M. Olson Library

Room

First Floor

Event Status

Scheduled

Event Website

Primary Contact

Michelle Andriacchi

Contact Email

miandria@nmu.edu

Event Type

NMU Wildpups: Animal Therapy Event

Student petting a Shih Tzu wildpup at NMU's animal therapy event.

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 12, 2026

Start Time:  4:30 pm
End Time:  6:00 pm

Event Place

Lydia M. Olson Library

Room

First Floor

Event Status

Scheduled

Event Website

Primary Contact

Michelle Andriacchi

Contact Email

miandria@nmu.edu

Event Type

NMU Wildpups: Animal Therapy Event

Three students petting a black and white dog at NMU's Animal Therapy Event.

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, Feb 23, 2026

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

Event Place

Lydia M. Olson Library

Room

First Floor

Event Status

Scheduled

Event Website

Primary Contact

Michelle Andriacchi

Contact Email

miandria@nmu.edu

Event Type

Climate @ Noon: Soil Samples & Sustainable Agriculture

On Friday, March 20, Dr. Matt Van Grinsven and James DeDecker will be presenting their findings from a reduced-tillage research project conducted last summer at 2 local organic farms. This presentation will be from 12 to 1 pm in Jamrich Hall, Room 1313.

Student Life

Join us for the March Climate @ Noon seminar to hear from presenters Dr. Matt Van Grinsven (NMU EEGS) and James DeDecker (Michigan State University Extension). They will be sharing the methodology and findings from their reduced-tillage agriculture research project conducted last summer at 2 local farms!


Friday, Mar 20, 2026

Start Time:  12:00 pm
End Time:  1:00 pm

Event Place

Jamrich Hall

Room

1313

Event Status

Scheduled

Primary Contact

Chloe Ravenscraft

Contact Phone Number

847-942-6924

Contact Email

cravensc@nmu.edu
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