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NMU Presidential Search

Presidential Search Updates

Opportunities to Get Involved in the Process

Here are two ways you can be involved in the search for the next President of Northern Michigan University.

NMU Retains Presidential Search Firm

The Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees has retained the services of Parker Executive Search to lead a national search for Northern's next president, after Brock Tessman announced his impending departure for the post at Montana State University. Parker was also contracted by NMU for the same process in 2022 that resulted in Tessman's appointment. Read More


NMU Board Appoints Presidential Search Advisory Committee

The Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees has approved appointments to the Presidential Search Advisory Committee (PSAC), which will help to identify prospective candidates for NMU's next president. Read More