NMU's Strategic Plan in Action

NMU is committed to transparency and accountability throughout the planning process. View the Action Plan Dashboard for up-to-date progress on tactics within the Interim Strategic Plan.

Tactics We're Talking About: The NMU Green Fund

December 1, 2023 – The North Wind: SHINE program provides sustainability progress, opportunities

November 21, 2023 – Northern Today: Virtual Events Include Cooking Segment and Chat with NMU President

November 21, 2023 – Northern Today: Former NFL Player R.K. Russell Speaks at NMU

November 21, 2023 – Northern Today: Diehlman Attends White House Tribal Youth Forum

November 17, 2023 – The North Wind: Campus-wide mental health survey returns to gather new data

November 17, 2023 – Northern Today: Fess Attends UN Indigenous Youth Forum

November 17, 2023 – Northern Today: CAMS Attends Broadcast and Sports Media Academy

November 16, 2023 – The North Wind: On vs. off-campus jobs for NMU students

November 13, 2023 – Northern Today: Center for Rural Health Launches U.P. Healthcare Provider Talent Survey

November 10, 2023 – Northern Today: Grant Supports Exhibit on U.P. Exceptional Women

November 9, 2023 – The North Wind: Sonderegger Symposium expands education of regional history

November 9, 2023 – The North Wind: Student Nurses Association hosts simulation to aid understanding of poverty

November 3, 2023 – Northern Today: New BEAR Center Dedicated

October 26, 2023 – The North Wind: National search for Assistant Vice President of Diversity & Inclusion continues

October 19, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU and InvestUP Announce New Rural Leadership Fellowship Program

October 18, 2023 – The North Wind: Sociology and Anthropology Department establishes annual lecture series

October 13, 2023 – The North Wind: Students update their closets sustainably at EcoReps clothing swap

October 12, 2023 – Northern Today: Carbon Neutrality Plan Draft Input Requested

October 11, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Opens Clinical Sciences Labs to High Schoolers

October 11, 2023 – Northern Today: International GAs Contribute Global Perspectives

October 9, 2023 – Northern Today: NC Artist Gives Talk, Workshop at NMU

October 9, 2023 – Northern Today: Input Requested on Draft Carbon Neutrality Plan

October 5, 2023 – The North Wind: Scratches, furry pets and less stress with the NMU Wildpups

October 4, 2023 – Northern Today: Indigenous Peoples Day Activities at NMU

September 22, 2023 – The North Wind: Jacobetti Complex receives modern makeover

September 19, 2023 – The North Wind: Ideas cooking in the NMU hospitality kitchen

September 18, 2023 – The Mining Journal: NMU’s Jacobetti Complex rededicated

September 18, 2023 – The Mining Journal: NMU announces new child care partnership

September 15, 2023 – The North Wind: “Pick One” encourages campus engagement

September 15, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Board Hears About Plant's Potential to Slow Brain Tumor Growth

September 15, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU's Jacobetti Complex Rededicated

September 14, 2023 – Northern Today: Puerto Rico Program Explored Community Resilience

September 12, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU in Solid Position with Increased Enrollment

September 12, 2023 – The North Wind: New WellBeing Center expands accessibility to health services

September 8, 2023 – The North Wind: Behavior Education Assessment and Research Center relocation provides greater opportunities

September 7, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Receives $413K Instrumentation Award to Advance Neuroscience Research

September 7, 2023 – The North Wind: NMU launches student success realignment

September 6, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Debuts Natural Hair Cultivation Program

September 1, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Hosts U.P. Cybersecurity Symposium

August 30, 2023 – WLUC/TV6: NMU dining hall grows compost partnership with Partridge Creek Compost

August 29, 2023 – The Mining Journal: NMU Centered on Wellbeing

August 28, 2023 – The Mining Journal: Working Toward a Childcare Solution

August 25, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Dining Assists Composting Effort

August 23, 2023 – Northern Today: Tessman Convocation: Proud History Propels Future Plans

August 23, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Restructures Advising

August 23, 2023 – Northern Today: New WellBeing Center Offers Integrated Care

August 23, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Announces New Child Care Partnership

August 18, 2023 – Northern Today: New Aspire Program Eases College Transition 

August 16, 2023 – Northern Today: Gov. Whitmer Joins NMU Foundation, Adamo Group and City of Marquette to Commence Demolition of Former Hospital Site

August 16, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Hosts Statewide Wood Energy Workshop

August 11, 2023 – Northern Today: Nyberg Joins 'Growing Michigan' Workgroup

July 24, 2023 – The Mining Journal: Security basics: GenCyber campers focus on new field   

July 10, 2023 – WLUC/TV6: NMU offers new online cannabis courses with Green Flower  

July 7, 2023 – Northern Today: Archives Receives Award for UPLINK Effort

June 23, 2023 – Northern Today: OER Faculty Learning Community Formed

June 14, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU, ACC Partner on Criminal Justice Program

June 13, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Foundation and City of Marquette Announce Adamo Group as Contractor for Former Hospital Site Demolition

June 2, 2023 – Northern Today: Community Health Worker Training Offered

May 25, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU a 2023 Best College for Adults

May 22, 2023 – Northern Today: Regional Behavioral/Mental Health Efforts Addressed

April 27, 2023 – The Mining Journal: NMU Adopts Charter for Campus Well-Being

April 27, 2023 – The North Wind: NMU administration details plans for campus mental health, wellbeing

April 27, 2023 – Northern Today: Northern Michigan University joins internationally recognized Okanagan Charter as a health promoting university

April 26, 2023 – The North Wind: GTU celebrates ninth annual Anderton’s Earth Week with Earth Fest

April 16, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Plans Earth Week Activities 

April 13, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Earns Silver STARS Rating

April 6, 2023 – TV6: NMU BEAR Center moves to new location

April 5, 2023 – The North Wind: Learning to save lives: Social Work Department hosts safeTALK suicide prevention training that addresses rise in youth suicide

March 24, 2023 – The North Wind: NMU to renovate Harden Hall for $31.6 million

March 23, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Gender Fair March 31

March 23, 2023 – Northern Today: UNITED Conference addresses diversity, equity, inclusion

March 2, 2023 – The North Wind: Asian Student Union hosts first event as student organization

February 24, 2023 – TV6: Northern Michigan University launches Asian Student Union

February 16, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU's SISU Institute and Innovate Marquette Host Innovation Week

February 9, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Choirs Present 'Considering Matthew Shepard'

February 3, 2023 – Northern Today: Black History Month Events at NMU

January 30, 2023 – The North Wind: Campus solar panels funded entirely by NMU students

January 18, 2023 – Northern Today: NMU Offers Dual Enrollment Course in Education

November 30, 2022 – Northern Today: Outdoor Rec Innovation Partners Receive USDA Grant

November 16, 2022 – Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine: WMed Diversity, Equity & Inclusiveness Events 2022 - Courageous Conversations Native American Studies in the Curriculum

November 15, 2022 – TV6: Peninsula Solar highlights solar energy with new solar panel

November 7, 2022 – The Mining Journal: Public views new NMU cosmetology, hospitality facilities

November 3, 2022 – TV6: NMU holds open house for Cosmetology and Hospitality Management programs

October 25, 2022 – TV6: NMU’s clinical science program hosts first Open Lab Day event

October 21, 2022 – TV6: NMU Hospitality Management program gets new space

October 20, 2022 – Northern Today: Community Open House for New NMU Facilities

October 14, 2022 – Northern Today: NMU Hosts Suicide Prevention Speaker

September 16, 2022 – Northern Today: WNMU-TV Presents 'Facing Suicide: Town Hall'

August 30, 2022 – The Mining Journal: U.P. WIN to increase health care workforce

August 24, 2022 – Northern Today: Wyche Leads Wellbeing Efforts

August 24, 2022 – Northern Today: Convocation Emphasizes Wellbeing

August 10, 2022 – Northern Today: U.P. WIN to increase health care workforce

July 28, 2022 – Northern Today: NMU, U.P. Agencies Collaborate on Substance Use Minor

July 14, 2022 – Northern Today: NMU Partners with Eastpointe Community Schools