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Father Jacques Marquette 350th Commemoration

Join the Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center on Monday, May 19, at 1100 Jamrich Hall, Northern Michigan University, for a full-day event honoring the 350th anniversary of Jacques Marquette’s passing and celebrating his enduring legacy. The program includes presentations, films, and roundtables on Marquette, Jesuit missionaries, and their regional impact.

The keynote address will be delivered by Dr. Bronwen McShea, Catholic scholar and author of Apostles of Empire: The Jesuits and New France.

Free and open to the public.

Learn more here. 


Monday, May 19, 2025

Start Time:  8:00 am
End Time:  5:00 pm

Event Place

Jamrich 1100

Room

1100

Address

1401 Presque Isle Ave.

Event Status

Scheduled

Primary Contact

Daniel Truckey

Contact Phone Number

9062271219

Contact Email

dtruckey@nmu.edu

Event Type

Ticket Cost

Free