Student Life

USDA Forest Service - Recruitment Event

US Forest Service logo

Student Life

The Forest Service is hosting an in-person recruitment event for Wildland Firefighter positions. Come learn about the fire crews, their duties, and positions. Our goal is to match local candidates with local positions. Wildland Firefighter positions will be posted on USAJOBS.gov. 

In addition to Wildland Fire positions, other job opportunities include: 
•Engineering 
•Student Trainee Engineering / Architecture 
•Forestry / Timber / Silviculture 
•Administrative Support 
•Reality Specialist 

There will be specialists available to speak to some of these other job opportunities as well as Wildland Fire. For additional info visit: www.fs.usda.gov/main/r9/jobs


Friday, Oct 27, 2023

Start Time:  9:00 am
End Time:  5:00 pm

Event Place

Northern Center

Room

Peninsula Room 1

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

Event Type

Buzz Session - Hosted by OSP

OSP Buzz

Student Life

The Faculty Buzz Sessions at NMU are a platform for faculty to quickly present their research in three slides or five minutes. Everyone is welcome to attend this biannual, interdisciplinary research event. We look forward to seeing faculty, students, staff, community members as well as researchers and learners!


Thursday, Oct 26, 2023

Start Time:  10:00 am
End Time:  12:00 pm

Event Place

The main floor of the Lydia M. Olson Library

Room

Honors Atelier

Event Status

Scheduled

Event Website

Primary Contact

Tesse Sayen

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2322

Contact Email

grants@nmu.edu

National Transfer Student Week

NMU Logo on bricks

Student Life

Celebrate our students who chose NMU as their transfer destination!

October 16-20 is National Transfer Student Week - a nationwide celebration of transfer students at colleges and universities. Join in on the celebration at NMU by picking up your Transfer Pride button in the Admissions Office (3 designs available).

Image of green button that says I Heart Transfer StudentsImage of green button that says I Was A Transfer StudentImage of green button that says I'm A Transfer Student

Learn more at the NMU National Transfer Student Week website below.


Monday, Oct 16, 2023

Tuesday, Oct 17, 2023

Wednesday, Oct 18, 2023

Thursday, Oct 19, 2023

Friday, Oct 20, 2023

Event Status

Scheduled

Primary Contact

Lucas Abromowitz

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2788

Contact Email

labromow@nmu.edu

Free Professional Headshot

Professional Headshot Nov 15-17

Student Life

Get your free professional headshot!


On the first (or second) Thursday of every month, we will be taking appointments for those who want to have a professional headshot taken. Each appointment is approximately 15 minutes and headshots are completely FREE! Please set up your appointment at least 24 hours before the event in Handshake: https://app.joinhandshake.com/stu/appointments

Remember to dress for success!
Want your hair and/or makeup done before your headshot? Get a discounted rate of $15 for both! Call Cosmetology at (906) 227-2383.
Need a new professional outfit? Get one for free from the Career Closet: email ASNMU - asnmu@nmu.edu.


Wednesday, Nov 15, 2023

Thursday, Nov 16, 2023

Friday, Nov 17, 2023

Start Time:  9:00 am
End Time:  4:30 pm

Event Place

C.B. Hedgcock

Room

3302.3

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

Event Type

Fastenal Information Session

Fastenal marketing

Student Life

Organizations partner with Fastenal to simplify and secure the supply chain for a vast range of industrial products. By executing daily needs and optimizing supply chain performance, we help our business partners create more value, more efficiently. Stop by this free event to learn more! There will be pizza provided and a TV giveaway at the end of the session! 


Tuesday, Oct 24, 2023

Start Time:  4:30 pm
End Time:  5:30 pm

Event Place

C.B. Hedgcock

Room

3301 Resource Room

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

Event Type

Medical Laboratory Sciences & Molecular Diagnostics Symposium

students using microscopes in a lab

Student Life

  • Explore programs and careers in Medical Laboratory Sciences and Molecular Diagnostics
  • Presentations by NMU Faculty and Students, Guest Lecturers and Alumni
  • Keynote Speaker
  • Social Hour with food, drinks and much more!

Registration is FREE!


Thursday, Oct 19, 2023

Start Time:  8:00 am
End Time:  5:00 pm

Event Place

The Northern Center

Event Status

Scheduled

Primary Contact

Matthew Jennings

Contact Phone Number

227-1661

Contact Email

majennin@nmu.edu

Ticket Cost

Free

Open Lab Day

student and professor working together in a lab

Student Life

If you are interested in a career in healthcare come explore hands-on learning in our School of Clinical Sciences Labs!

Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Speech & Language, Surgical Technology, Radiography and the Upper Michigan Brain Tumor Center

Registration is FREE!


Tuesday, Oct 24, 2023

Start Time:  11:00 am
End Time:  4:00 pm

Event Place

The Science Building

Room

1607

Event Status

Scheduled

Primary Contact

Sherida Riipi

Contact Phone Number

227-2125

Contact Email

sriipi@nmu.edu

Ticket Cost

Free

Peace Corps Information Table

Peace Corps Info

Student Life

“Make a difference abroad. Stop by the Peace Corps info table to talk to a local recruiter about opportunities to live, learn, and work with a community overseas.”


Wednesday, Oct 11, 2023

Start Time:  1:00 pm
End Time:  3:00 pm

Event Place

Jamrich 1100 Lobby

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

(906) 227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

Event Type

Endia Beal Workshop

NMU Logo on bricks

Student Life

Endia Beal’s Artistic Introspective Workshop offers an innovative, engaging, and relatable approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) training. Her two-hour sessions are designed around the fundamental idea that diversity enhances creativity and leads to unfettered discoveries. Sign-up is required. Space is limited.

Prerequisite - To attend the workshop, participants must also attend Beal’s Keynote Talk on Monday, October 16, 2023, at 6:30 pm.

Please sign up via the link below. 

This program was made possible by a Michigan Art and Culture Council grant.

Once the workshop reaches 35 people, you will be added to a waitlist.


Wednesday, Oct 18, 2023

Start Time:  3:00 pm

Event Place

Northern Center

Room

Peninsula 5

Event Status

Scheduled

Primary Contact

Emily Lanctot

Contact Email

elanctot@nmu.edu

Ticket Link

Bill Thelen Collaborative Workshop

NMU Logo on bricks

Student Life

Bill Thelen will lead BINGO!, a collaborative drawing workshop utilizing bingo markers as the drawing media. Thelen will guide participants with a series of prompts. The workshop will culminate in a collaborative art installation. No experience is required to participate. Supplies will be provided.

Please sign up via the link below. 

This program was made possible by a Michigan Art and Culture Council grant.

Once the workshop reaches 35 people, you will be added to a waitlist. 


Thursday, Oct 26, 2023

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

Event Place

DeVos Art Museum

Room

263

Event Status

Scheduled

Primary Contact

Emily Lanctot

Contact Email

elanctot@nmu.edu

Ticket Link

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