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The NMU Department of History Human Rights Essay Competition

Monday, Apr 15, 2024

First Place: $500 | Second Place: $250 | Third Place: $100Deadline: April 15, 2024 at 5pmThe Essay Competition aims to encourage engagement with the issues of human rights at all levels. We invite all NMU students to enter an essay competition on the following question: 

NMU Open Mind Ensemble Concert

Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024
7:30 pm

NMU's Open Mind Improvisational Ensemble performs in Reynolds Recital Hall on Tuesday, April 16! Under the direction of Patrick Booth, OM (Open Mind) New Music Ensemble presents non-traditional experimental music performances.

NMU Orchestra Concert

Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024
7:30 pm

The NMU University Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Barbara Rhyneer, performs in Reynolds Recital Hall on Wednesday, April 17. Join us at 7:30 p.m. for a wonderful orchestral concert.Admission is free for everyone!

NMU Giving Day: April 18, 2024

Thursday, Apr 18, 2024
12:00 am

Inspired by Northern Michigan University's Charter in April 1899, NMU will launch a new Giving Day on April 18, 2024. A day to celebrate the collective power of giving back. A day to remember what binds us. And a great day to be a Wildcat.

28th Annual Celebration of Student Scholarship

Thursday, Apr 18, 2024
9:00 am

The Celebration of Student Scholarship is an annual event held on the Northern Michigan University campus to recognize the scholarly activity of undergraduate and graduate students in all disciplines. Students share their work with the NMU and Marquette communities by presenting research posters and oral presentations, which include creative written work and artwork.

Engineering Technology Senior Project Presentations

Friday, Apr 19, 2024
1:00 pm

It's senior project time in the Engineering Technology Department. Seniors in both Electrical and Mechanical Engineering will be presenting their capstone projects. There will be lots to see from medical devices to clay pigeon throwers! Come out and support our students! 

Free Professional Headshot

Friday, Apr 19, 2024
1:00 pm

Career Services is now offering FREE professional headshots every Friday afternoon (1-5 p.m.) through the end of the semester!  Please set up your 15-minute appointment at least 24 hours before the event in Handshake: https://app.joinhandshake.com/stu/appointments

College for Kids Jr.

Saturday, Apr 20, 2024
9:00 am

A hands-on, minds-on STEM program for students in grades K-6, offered through a partnership with the School of Education, Leadership, and Public Service.

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Winter 2024: Senior Exhibition

Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

Graduating seniors from the School of Art and Design will have their work displayed at the Devos Art Museum from April 20th to May 3rd 2024. This semester, the exhibition features students concentrating in digital cinema, graphic design, human-centered design, illustration, and photography. See the hours of the Devos Art Museum here.

PRSSA's Sixth Annual Coffee Crawl

Saturday, Apr 20, 2024
8:00 am

NMU Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) is happy to announce the Sixth Annual Coffee Crawl happening on Saturday, April 20th. Travel through Marquette partaking in the immense coffee culture featuring eleven different shops to sample unique local brews.The Coffee Crawl has three time slots to choose from:

NMU Choral Concert

Sunday, Apr 21, 2024
3:00 pm

Join us in Reynolds Recital Hall on Sunday, April 21 for the final NMU Choral Concert of the season!The concert begins at 3:00 p.m. and admission is free for everyone.

Great Lakes Cannabis Collaboration Conference

Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024
8:00 am

The region's gathering for cannabis education and collaboration. This year's theme will be, "The future of cannabis." 

Chat with the President

Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024
1:30 pm

Please join President Brock Tessman for 'Chat with the President' at 1:30pm on Wednesday, April 24th in the Commuter Student Lound in Harden Hall (Lower Level, near Fieras).This event is open to all NMU students. 

Lower Kuskokwim School District: Information Session

Thursday, Apr 25, 2024
6:00 pm

The Lower Kuskokwim School District (LKSD) is an exciting and rewarding place to learn and teach in "bush" Alaska. LKSD is the largest rural school district in Alaska with 28 schools, 400 teachers, and about 4,000 Yup'ik students.

NMU Low Brass Ensembles Concert

Thursday, Apr 25, 2024
7:30 pm

Join us in Reynolds Recital Hall on Thursday, April 25th for a concert from NMU's Low Brass Ensembles! As the title suggests, this concert will feature music from some of our low brass instrument players. This concert starts at 7:30 p.m. and is free for everyone.

Student Recital #5

Friday, Apr 26, 2024
1:00 pm

NMU Music Majors perform one to two pieces on their instrument of focus for the recital requirement of their major.

Marquette Choral Society April Concert Series - Concert 1

Saturday, Apr 27, 2024
7:30 pm

Marquette Choral Society will be performing in Reynolds Recital Hall on Saturday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 28 at 3:00 p.m. Tickets for the concert can be purchased here or see the links below. 

Marquette Choral Society April Concert Series - Concert 2

Sunday, Apr 28, 2024
3:00 pm

Marquette Choral Society will be performing in Reynolds Recital Hall on Saturday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 28 at 3:00 p.m. Tickets for the concert can be purchased here or see the links below. 

Come visit the Wildpups!

Monday, Apr 29, 2024
11:30 am

The Wildpups are a part of NMU’s new 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! While the library is being renovated, visit the Wildpups in Jamrich on the first floor, next to Starbucks! 

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Winter 2024: Senior Exhibition (Reception)

Friday, May 3, 2024
7:00 pm

Join us on Friday, May 3, 2024, at 7pm for an evening celebrating the talent of graduating seniors from the School of Art and Design. 6pm - join us for a screening of digital work7pm - closing reception8pm - awards announced for Gold, Silver, and Bronze prizes

Annual Children's Exhibition

Monday, May 6, 2024

Each year, the NMU DeVos Art Museum celebrates our area schools that support art programs for students. This annual exhibition, featuring talented elementary students’ artwork in all media, is organized by hardworking art teachers from local schools.Reception: May 9, 5 - 7 pmParticipating Schools:

Annual Children's Exhibition (Reception)

Thursday, May 9, 2024
5:00 pm

Please join us on Thursday, May 9, 2024, for the reception of the Annual Children's Exhibition at the Devos Art Museum. This event is free and open to the public.