Detroit Paper Highlights NMU's Olympic Training Site

Wednesday 20, 2016

The April 20 edition of The Detroit News included a feature titled "Olympic hopefuls pursue dreams and degrees at NMU." The story highlights the Olympic Training Site at Northern, the oldest of five sites nationwide that are connected to a university, allowing athletes to continue their education while they train for elite competition. It also follows the path of boxer and current student Mikaela Mayer and five wrestling alumni who recently qualified for the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro. Read the full article here.

Kristi Evans
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