September
| Tuesday, September 1 | 5:30 - 6:30 pm | EcoReps Weekly Meeting - Harden 307 Join EcoReps for weekly meetings every Tuesday. They host workshops, lessons, and bring in community organizations. |
6:30 - 7:30 pm | Entomology Club Weekly Meeting - Jamrich 2315 Come join Entomology Club to have fun and learn about insects! Their meetings consist of presentations, crafts, games, and more! No prior bug knowledge needed! | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | 6 - 7 pm | Fisheries and Wildlife Association Weekly Meeting - Jamrich 1315 Each week, FWA will host professionals in fisheries, wildlife, or a related field, hold workshops on career development and specific skills, or otherwise engage with and learn about fisheries and wildlife and similar realms of biological study. All are welcome to join at any time! |
7 - 8 pm | Trout Unlimited 5 Rivers Informational Meeting - Jamrich 1315 Informational meeting on what 5 rivers is, what they do, what to expect. | |
| Thursday, September 3 | 5 - 7 pm | Solarize Marquette - Peter White Public Library GLREA Solarize is a community-centric program that provides educational resources and a group-buy discount to homeowners, businesses, nonprofits, schools, places of worship, and local units of government who may be considering solar. By working with our vetted solar installers to provide a discount. In partnership with Augustine Solar, the Superior Watershed Partnership, the Michigan Environmental Council, and EGLE. |
| Friday, September 4 | 3 - 4:30 pm | Crafts & Convos by Wellbeing - Jamrich Classroom TBD Join us biweekly (or stop by when you can) for a simple craft project while building connections. Some of our WellBeing staff and peer educators will be present, and we may have some special campus guests joining us from time to time! If you have your own art/craft project, you are welcome to bring it along. |
| Tuesday, September 8 | 5:30 - 6:30 pm | EcoReps Weekly Meeting - Harden 307 Join EcoReps for weekly meetings every Tuesday. They host workshops, lessons, and bring in community organizations. |
5:30 - 6:30 pm | Mycology Club Meeting - Harden 302 Join the NMU Mycology Club for our biweekly fall semester meetings. These meetings will be part casual social gatherings and scheduled events throughout the semester! Come be apart of their mycelial network! | |
6 - 7 pm | NMU Botany Club Introduction Meeting + Welcome Back Hike - Jamrich 2319 Calling all nature lovers! The NMU Botany Club is hosting the first meeting of the semester! They will meet for an introduction meeting, followed by a fun, easy hike at Presque Isle for those interested! | |
6:30 - 7:30 pm | Entomology Club Weekly Meeting - Jamrich 2315 Come join Entomology Club to have fun and learn about insects! Their meetings consist of presentations, crafts, games, and more! No prior bug knowledge needed! | |
7 pm | Science on Tap at Blackrocks Brewery Learn more about Organ Targeted Therapy with Lanrong Bi from MTU's Chemistry Department. | |
| Wednesday, September 9 | 6 - 7 pm | Fisheries and Wildlife Association Weekly Meeting - Jamrich 1315 Each week, FWA will host professionals in fisheries, wildlife, or a related field, hold workshops on career development and specific skills, or otherwise engage with and learn about fisheries and wildlife and similar realms of biological study. All are welcome to join at any time! |
| Thursday, September 10 | 4:30 - 6 pm | Wildpups - Animal Assisted Intervention Program by Wildpups - Lydia Olsen Library Come visit The Wildpups! The Wildpups are part of NMU's Animal Assisted Intervention program. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to enjoy time with therapy dogs on the first floor of the Lydia M. Olson Library. |
| 6 - 7 pm | Organization for Outdoor Recreation Professionals Weekly Meeting - The Yurt behind the PEIF. | |
| Friday, September 11 | 11 - 12 pm | Wellbeing Walk by Wellbeing - Meeting at the Wildcat Statue Join Wellbeing biweekly at the Wildcat Statue at 11am for a wellbeing walk! Routes will vary, and they plan to stick to mostly sidewalks. Footwear that is comfortable for 2-4 miles of walking is recommended, and feel free to bring a water bottle. Other departments or groups may join us some weeks, but there is no real agenda besides connecting with each other in the outdoors for about an hour. |
| Tuesday, September 15 | 5:30 - 6:30 pm | EcoReps Weekly Meeting - Harden 307 Join EcoReps for weekly meetings every Tuesday. They host workshops, lessons, and bring in community organizations. |
6:30 - 7:30 pm | Entomology Club Weekly Meeting - Jarmrich 2315 Come join Entomology Club to have fun and learn about insects! Their meetings consist of presentations, crafts, games, and more! No prior bug knowledge needed! | |
| Wednesday, September 16 | 6 - 7 pm | Fisheries and Wildlife Association Weekly Meeting - Jamrich 1315 Each week, FWA will host professionals in fisheries, wildlife, or a related field, hold workshops on career development and specific skills, or otherwise engage with and learn about fisheries and wildlife and similar realms of biological study. All are welcome to join at any time! |
| Thursday, September 17 | 6 - 7 pm | Organization for Outdoor Recreation Professionals Weekly Meeting - The Yurt behind the PEIF. |
| Friday, September 18 | 8 - 11 am | Rise and SHINE Open House - 310 Harden Hall Everyone is invited to meet up with alumni, students, staff, and faculty passionate about fostering sustainable change on our campus and in our community. |
| Saturday, September 19 | The UP Land Conservancy and Starflower Ecological Alliance is hosting a trail maintenance workday and planting trees for improved deer habitat. UPLC will supply gloves and tools necessary. |
| Tuesday, September 22 | 3 - 7 pm | ASNMU Farmer's Markey by ASNMU - Behind the Northern Center Join ASNMU for the 3rd annual Wildcat Farmers Market. This event is free and open to the public. Attendees will enjoy several different vendors and live music. We hope to see you there! |
5:30 - 6:30 pm | Mycology Club Meeting - Harden 302 Join the NMU Mycology Club for our biweekly fall semester meetings. These meetings will be part casual social gatherings and scheduled events throughout the semester! Come be apart of their mycelial network! | |
5:30 - 6:30 | EcoReps Weekly Meeting - Harden 307 Join EcoReps for weekly meetings every Tuesday. They host workshops, lessons, and bring in community organizations. | |
6:30 - 7:30 pm | Entomology Club Weekly Meeting - Jamrich 2315 Come join Entomology Club to have fun and learn about insects! Their meetings consist of presentations, crafts, games, and more! No prior bug knowledge needed! | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | 6 - 7 pm | Fisheries and Wildlife Association Weekly Meeting - Jamrich 1315 Each week, FWA will host professionals in fisheries, wildlife, or a related field, hold workshops on career development and specific skills, or otherwise engage with and learn about fisheries and wildlife and similar realms of biological study. All are welcome to join at any time! |
| Thursday, September 24 | 6 - 7 pm | Organization for Outdoor Recreation Professionals Weekly Meeting - The Yurt behind the PEIF. |
| Friday, September 25 | Indigenous Perspectives Symposium on Medicines - In the Northern Center This year’s symposium aims to bring together Indigenous leaders, elders, knowledge holders, practitioners, academics, and community members to share insights on topics ranging from traditional medicinal plants and healing practices to Indigenous health education and applied seventh-generation thinking. Through a series of presentations, workshops, and communal gatherings, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the vital connection between medicine, land, language, and spirit in Indigenous communities. |
11 - 12 pm | Wellbeing Walk by Wellbeing - Meeting at the Wildcat Statue Join Wellbeing biweekly at the Wildcat Statue at 11am for a wellbeing walk! Routes will vary, and they plan to stick to mostly sidewalks. Footwear that is comfortable for 2-4 miles of walking is recommended, and feel free to bring a water bottle. Other departments or groups may join us some weeks, but there is no real agenda besides connecting with each other in the outdoors for about an hour. | |
| Monday, September 28 | 11:30 - 1 pm | Wildpups - Animal Assisted Intervention Program by Wildpups - Lydia Olsen Library Come visit The Wildpups! The Wildpups are part of NMU's Animal Assisted Intervention program. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to enjoy time with therapy dogs on the first floor of the Lydia M. Olson Library. |
| Tuesday, September 29 | 5:30 - 6:30 | EcoReps Weekly Meeting - Harden 307 Join EcoReps for weekly meetings every Tuesday. They host workshops, lessons, and bring in community organizations. |
6:30 - 7:30 pm | Entomology Club Weekly Meeting - Jamrich 2315 Come join Entomology Club to have fun and learn about insects! Their meetings consist of presentations, crafts, games, and more! No prior bug knowledge needed! | |
| Wednesday, September 30 | 6 - 7 pm | Fisheries and Wildlife Association Weekly Meeting - Jamrich 1315 Each week, FWA will host professionals in fisheries, wildlife, or a related field, hold workshops on career development and specific skills, or otherwise engage with and learn about fisheries and wildlife and similar realms of biological study. All are welcome to join at any time! |
October
| Thursday, October 8 | 6 - 7:30 pm | Mind over Miles 5K by Wellbeing - Wildcat Statue In honor of World Mental Health Day, the third annual Mind over Miles 5K run and walk will be held on campus to highlight our commitment to the Okanagan Charter by fostering a campus culture that prioritizes health, wellbeing, and belonging. This 5K aims to promote a continued sense of community and encourage open dialogue about mental health, including our collective ability to reduce the stigma around prioritizing mental health and asking for help. |
| Friday, October 9 | 11 - 12 pm | Wellbeing Walk by Wellbeing - Meeting at the Wildcat Statue Join Wellbeing biweekly at the Wildcat Statue at 11am for a wellbeing walk! Routes will vary, and they plan to stick to mostly sidewalks. Footwear that is comfortable for 2-4 miles of walking is recommended, and feel free to bring a water bottle. Other departments or groups may join us some weeks, but there is no real agenda besides connecting with each other in the outdoors for about an hour. |