Student Life

NMU Wildpups - Animal Therapy Event

three female students petting a dog

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, Nov 4, 2024

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

dog resting its head on a girl's lap

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, Oct 24, 2024

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

three female students petting a dog

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, Oct 7, 2024

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

Event Place

Jamrich

Room

1st Floor Common Area (next to Starbucks)

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Michelle Andriacchi

Contact Email

miandria@nmu.edu

Event Type

NMU Wildpups - Animal Therapy Event

a dog wearing a green bandana

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, Sep 26, 2024

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

a golden retriever wearing a purple and pink bandana

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, Sep 9, 2024

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

2024 Open Lab Day

NMU Logo on bricks

Student Life

The School of Clinical Sciences and Nursing present "Open Lab Day" 2024!!

This is a great opportunity to explore the nursing and clinical sciences labs.  There will be hands-on activities, prize drawings, giveaways and much more.  If you are interested in a healthcare career, you don't want to miss this event.

Register here for fun activities, free food, giveaways and more!


Tuesday, Oct 8, 2024

Start Time:  10:00 am
End Time:  2:00 pm

Event Place

The Science Building

Event Status

Scheduled

Event Website

Primary Contact

Sherida Riipi

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2125

Contact Email

sriipi@nmu.edu

Northern Money Games

NMU Logo on bricks

Student Life

The Northern Money Games - an interactive game where you and a team of 2-4 players control the budget to get the best Net Worth, Credit Score, and Quality of Life. The most fun way to learn to budget and win prizes in a lighthearted competition. $50 and $75 gift cards for each player on winning teams, sponsored by NMU Housing and Residence Life

Register on the Hub - https://thehub.nmu.edu/careers/rsvp_boot?id=2260436


Friday, Sep 13, 2024

Start Time:  7:00 pm
End Time:  9:00 pm

Event Place

McClintock

Room

106

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

Event Type

American Patchwork Quartet

Poster for the Beaumier Heritage Concert Series featuring the American Patchwork Quartet, with members standing together and text describing the event as a unique musical experience.

Student Life

The Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center is excited to announce a performance by the folk-jazz fusion group, American Patchwork Quartet. The performance will take place on Saturday, September 14 at 7:30 p.m. at Forest Roberts Theatre. 

Tickets can be purchased online at tickets.nmu.edu. 
General Public - $20 adv./$22 door; NMU Students & under 18 - $10 adv./$12 door.


American Patchwork Quartet (APQ) is on a mission to reclaim the immigrant soul of American Roots Music. Comprised of four highly acclaimed artists, APQ showcases the dynamic diversity of contemporary culture by reimagining timeless songs from America's past.

American Patchwork Quartet (APQ), led by multi-Grammy award-winning guitarist/vocalist Clay Ross, binds timeless American folk songs with jazz sophistication, country twang, West African hypnotics, and East Asian ornamentation. APQ’s sound is a masterful confluence of tradition and innovation, transcending culture, politics, and ideology.

You can view videos of the group performing here.


Saturday, Sep 14, 2024

Start Time:  7:30 pm
End Time:  9:30 pm

Event Place

Forest Roberts Theatre

Address

1401 Presque Isle Ave.

Event Status

Scheduled

Primary Contact

Daniel Truckey

Contact Phone Number

9062271219

Contact Email

dtruckey@nmu.edu

Ticket Cost

General Public - $20 advance/$22 door; NMU Students and under 18 - $10 advance/$12 door

Healthcare Career Fair

NMU Logo on bricks

Student Life

The Healthcare Career Fair provides an excellent opportunity for you to discuss full-time jobs, part-time jobs, internships, and summer employment with healthcare employers. Types of positions represented include Care Aides, Nurses, Medical Technicians, Social Workers, Phlebotomists, and more! 

There is no cost for students or alumni to attend this fair.  
Remember to dress for success and have your resume ready! 
There will be an opportunity to get a professional headshot taken at the fair! 

Win a prize!  Students/alumni who register in Handshake and also check in at the job fair will be placed into a drawing.  Ten winners will be selected and notified the day after the fair. 

Click here for information on preparing for in-person fairs.  Please contact NMU Career Services if you have any questions. 


Monday, Sep 16, 2024

Start Time:  1:00 pm
End Time:  4:00 pm

Event Place

Ballrooms, Northern Center

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

Event Type

Yard Games and Greetings

A wooden cornhole board with three blue cornhole bags and three red cornhole bags on top, in a grassy area. The title states "Yard Games and Greetings" and includes the NMU WellBeing stamp in the lower right corner.

Student Life

Whether you're a student taking a break from moving in or prepping for the semester, or faculty or staff on your lunch break, you are invited to join the WellBeing Peer Educators for a fun afternoon of yard games. Enjoy cornhole, ladder ball, and more in a relaxed outdoor setting. Drop in as your schedule allows—everyone is welcome! Don’t miss out on this chance to unwind and connect with the campus community before the start of the semester.  


Friday, Aug 23, 2024

Start Time:  1:00 pm
End Time:  4:00 pm

Event Place

Outdoors between Quad and Woods

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Group

WellBeing Peer Educators

Primary Contact

Jessica Corkin

Contact Phone Number

9062271455

Contact Email

jcoullar@nmu.edu

Event Type

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