The staff of the Veteran Services Office are here to serve your needs as a veteran, and as a student. Here are some facts about our staff to help you get to know us better!
If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to Michael Rutledge via email at mrutledg@nmu.edu.
Veteran Services Office
Mike Rutledge
Coordinator
mrutledg@nmu.edu 906-227-1402Fax:
906-227-1331
Office Location:
2101D, Hedgcock
Michael Rutledge retired from the U.S. Army in 2004 as a Master Sergeant after 22 years of service; he began his second career in education teaching high school first in Taylor, MI, and then Traverse City MI, where he was also an adjunct at Northwestern Michigan College. He holds undergraduate degrees in military history and history with teachin...
Welles
The Companion
Welles is Mike's Service Dog. He is often seen accompanying Mike around campus and is always available for friendly petting. Stop by the office and say hello to him anytime you like!
Campus Location
The Veteran Services Office is located within the Student Support Services Suite, room 2101D in the Hedgcock building, which is accessible from both the Tracy Avenue and Seventh Street entrances, and located across from the Learning Resources Center and the Thomas Fine Arts building. The office is located on the main floor, behind the Student Service Center.
Office Hours
Summer Semester: 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Fall and Winter Semesters: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
*Note: All hours are in Eastern Standard Time.
Mailing Address
Veteran Services
Northern Michigan University
1401 Presque Isle Avenue
Room 2101D, Hedgcock
Marquette, MI 49855.