Jamrich Hall - NMU Events and Announcements

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Make a difference during Investiture Week by donating blood at the Campus Blood Drive! NMU students, employees, and community members are invited to stop by Jamrich Hall between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29, to donate. 

The blood drive is sponsored by the NMU Student Nursing Association. 

For more information about the Presidential Investiture of Dr. Chris Olsen and the full schedule of Investiture Week events, please visit our Investiture website. 

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Upper elementary school FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Challenge teams from across the U.P. will compete in robot matches and judging sessions to qualify to advance to the FLL Challenge State Tournament.

Any interest in volunteering for the event can be directed to Renee Jewett, rkivioja@nmu.edu. 

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Join Jongeun You, Assistant Professor of Political Science, for a short presentation looking at various bills, executive orders, and policies that are relevant to diversity in STEM fields.

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Learn about Sustainable Business in France this Summer! 

This is a full, 4-credit course (meets the University’s General Education requirement for Social Responsibility in a Diverse World) and it will contain all of the same content and assignments that a student would complete in a regular semester, plus 10 days learning about the course concepts in practice in France. 

Come learn more about the course, schedule and other details on Wednesday, November 13 at 4 p.m. in Jamrich 1319

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Dr. Stoner is an associate professor of sociology and department head at Northern Michigan University. He is an environmental sociologist who studies the social drivers of societal responses to climate change. His most recent research examines the political-economic and ideological barriers to more effective and meaningful responses to the climate emergency. 

During this discussion, he will identify the socio-structural causes of climate anxiety, explore the phenomenon of climate disavowal, and discuss policy implications for confronting our current ecological predicament.

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What happens to your waste after you throw it in your garbage bin at home, and why does it matter? Ali O'Neal will be teaching us about how our daily habits surrounding waste disposal have a huge impact on climate change and our local environment. Attendees are invited to join this interactive presentation to learn about the environmental and social impacts of both composting and recycling and will walk away with tangible steps to lessen their personal environmental footprint.