Poetry & Environment Workshop with Puerto Rican Award-Winning Poet, Mara Pastor!
Join us for a fun and creative writing workshop with a focus on poetry and the environment led by poet Mara Pastor! This event is sponsored by the Department of Languages, Literatures, and International Studies, the English Department, NMU Honors Program, and the College of Arts & Sciences.
Mortenson Information Session
In conjunction with the Construction Management Career Fair, the Construction Management Department hosts employer information sessions. If you are interested in attending, please make sure you register using the event website below.
Construction Management Career Fair
Join us for the 21st Annual Construction Management Career Fair. This concentrated recruiting event, geared specifically towards students choosing construction and building technology majors, will allow you to visit with students and alumni who are seriously considering the challenging careers related to these fields. This year, we will only have an in-person fair.
Barton Malow Information Session
In conjunction with the Construction Management Career Fair, the Construction Management Department hosts employer information sessions. If you are interested in attending, please make sure you register using the event website below.
Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Open House
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NMU Homecoming Football Tailgate Party
Join us for a tailgate party as we celebrate homecoming and the lead-up to the football game. This event is free and open to the public.Attendees can enjoy free grilled favorites provided by Embers Credit Union. This event will also feature bounce houses for the kids, a beer garden, and a DJ for fun all around.
N8V Dance Fitness with Michelle Reed
Get moving with Native Dance Fitness at NMU. This class is a great way to get in shape while bringing the fun of Pow-wow Dance Moves into your everyday routine! All fitness levels are welcome!
Environmental Action Week: Power Mapping for Environmental Justice
Collectively, we’ll examine institutional structures and interrogate power relations to identify leverage points in systems that manifest environmental injustices. This workshop seeks to empower change agents whose goals are catalyzing social transformation towards equity and sustainability.This event is part of Environmental Action Week.
Environmental Action Week: Crafty Communication - Anti-Fascist Greeting Cards and Activist Button Making
Rebecca Daly (Olson Library) and Anna Zimmer (LLIS and Honors) will show participants how to engage in two age-old, tried and true protest art forms. Create your own buttons while learning about the history of protesting against the degradation and destruction of the environment, including the exploitation of animals.
Hello Heart Pop Up
NMU has 262 Hello Heart Users! Stop by this event find out why so many of your colleagues are taking advantage of this benefit and get in on the fun yourself!Hello Heart will be on campus Wednesday, September 24th to host a drop-in event in the HR Training Room at 109 Cohodas from 10am to 2pm.
Environmental Action Week: Social Justice through Inner Peace - Guided Mindfulness Practice
Join Angela Miller-Porter to learn some mindfulness practices that you can do to center yourself so that you can focus on engaging in social justice action.This event is part of Environmental Action Week.
DeVos Museum: Visiting Artist talk with Leslie Baum
Join us on Wednesday, September 24, at 6 pm, in Art & Design Room 165 for a Visiting Artist talk with Leslie Baum.
Debate/Forensics Interest Meeting
Interested in joining the brand-new Debate and Forensics team? If so, come on down to our info meeting on Wednesday, September 24th at 4 p.m. in the Thomas Fine Arts building, room 318. Email rbudesky@nmu.edu with any questions.
NMU Wildpups - Animal Therapy Event
The Wildpups are a part of NMU’s Animal Assisted Therapy program. If you miss your pup back at home or need a way to ease the anxieties that come with being a college student, the Wildpups are here to help. All are welcome to enjoy time with these registered therapy dogs! You can learn more about the Wildpups here.
DeVos Museum: Plein Air Painting
Murmurations features paintings by Leslie Baum, created in the studio from work made as part of her Plein Air Project. The Project offers a fresh spin on plein air painting – the act of painting outdoors from the landscape.
Vienna Program - May 2026
The Vienna Program is NMU's running and most popular faculty-led study abroad opportunity. We are well into our third decade of going to Central Europe for a month-long cultural immersion with a unique twist. There is a reason the Program is so popular; come to any of the following information meetings to find out (all meetings at 5:00pm in 249 Gries Hall - the History Lounge).
Environmental Action Week: Engaging in Conflict with Civility
This workshop encourages participants to rethink conflict and to become involved in civil discourse with people outside of their own social and political circles. By practicing respectful conversation, even when there is disagreement, people are more likely to identify common ground and to come to a deeper understanding of others' perspectives.
Environmental Action Week: Policy Advocacy for Environmental Protection
Effective policy advocacy-based environmental actions can be achieved through engagement with state legislators. To learn practical tips, this workshop focuses on Michigan’s role in wetland protection.
College for Kids Jr.
Hands-on, minds-on STEM classes for students in grades K-6, offered through a partnership with the School of Education, Leadership, and Public Service.
McNair Open Houses
Do you want to go to graduate school? Are you interested in research? Do you enjoy getting paid? Drop in, have a snack, and learn more about joining the McNair Scholars Program!We will have several events throughout the semester:Hedgcock Atrium, near Temaki
Environmental Action Week: Interdisciplinary Environmentalism - Studying the Environment in a Fraught Time
Professors Alex Stoner (Sociology), Amy Hamilton (English), April Lindala (Native American Studies), and sal ryman (Social Work) will discuss how their work connects to the environment and how they work in the current political climate. This panel aims to showcase the interdisciplinary nature of environmentalism and the importance of academic collaboration.
NMU Jazz Concert
Join us for a fun, and free, night of Jazz! This is the first Jazz Concert of the 2025-26 school year featuring the NMU Jazz Band, The Lighthouse Octet, and the NMU Wildcat Combo. See you in Reynolds Recital Hall at 7:30 PM on Wednesday, October 1st.
NMU Football Reunion Weekend
Wildcats, join us in Marquette, October 9-11, 2025, as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1975 NCAA Division II Championship Football Team.
NMU Football Reunion
Join fellow Wildcats in Marquette for a memorable weekend celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1975 NCAA Division II Championship Football Team!Reconnect with teammates, classmates, and friends during a weekend full of spirited events, including:
2nd Annual Mind over Miles 5k
NMU WellBeing Promotions is excited to host the second annual Mind over Miles 5k on Thursday, October 9th at 5:30 PM, in honor of World Mental Health Day. This event celebrates the connection between mental and physical wellbeing while encouraging open conversations about mental health and reducing stigma around seeking help.
Beethoven & Banjos Siril Concert
Beethoven and Banjos, an annual project organized by the Northwoods Music Collaborative, is more than a simple presentation of the respective styles of classical and traditional music. The program integrates music and musicians from around the world to create new music and new interpretations of old music.