MARQUETTE, Mich.--Locations have been announced for the public forums coinciding with campus visits by four finalists for the Northern Michigan University presidency. All will give 5-7 minute presentations that addresses what they find enticing about the NMU presidency and how their experience and credentials match the needs and vision of the university. The forums are scheduled for 4 p.m. on the respective dates. 

The first three forums will be held in the Marquette/Nicolet Rooms of the University Center:

            ▪Tuesday, April 1: Cynthia Pemberton, provost and vice president for academic affairs and professor of education at Dickinson State University in Dickinson, N.D. 

            ▪Thursday, April 3: Robert Ackerman, professor of law and former dean at the Wayne State University Law School in Detroit. 

            ▪Tuesday, April 8: Fritz Erickson, provost and vice president for academic affairs at Ferris State University in Big Rapids. 

The final forum will be held in the Peter White Lounge of the University Center:

            ▪Thursday, April 10: Greg Cant, founding dean of the Offutt School of Business and Robert J. Johnson chair in economics and business administration at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minn.