MARQUETTE, Mich. — Northern Michigan University will host Wildcat Weekend, an open house event for prospective students interested in learning more about the opportunities available at NMU. The fall Wildcat Weekend is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 8. Prospective students are encouraged to bring their families or guests.

            Check-in begins at 8 a.m. in Jamrich Hall. Scheduled activities from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. include an information fair with representatives from housing and residence life and other campus offices; a taste of the academic experience with current students and faculty; lunch in a campus dining facility with NMU students and staff; a panel discussion with current students about the NMU experience; and tours of campus and Marquette. The remainder of the day is open so that students can further explore campus and the community on their own.

            For more information about Wildcat Weekend, contact the NMU Admissions office at (906) 227-2650 or visit www.nmu.edu/weekend.