The Northern Michigan University Alumni Association will host a reception for all Escanaba-area alumni from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Nov. 5, at the House of Ludington. There is no charge to attend, but RSVPs are requested in advance by calling 227-2697 or emailing alumni@nmu.edu. 

NMU President Fritz Erickson will be at the event to greet alumni and friends of Northern. The reception will also feature beverages and complimentary hors d'oeuvres.