College for Kids Jr.

Academic
A hands-on, minds-on STEM program for students in grades K-6, offered through a partnership with the School of Education, Leadership, and Public Service.
A hands-on, minds-on STEM program for students in grades K-6, offered through a partnership with the School of Education, Leadership, and Public Service.
Middle and high school Science Olympiad teams from throughout the Upper Peninsula will create designs, solve problems, and learn the importance of teamwork by competing in different STEM-related events at the annual regional tournament. The top-placed teams will advance to the State tournament hosted by Michigan State University in late spring.
If interested in volunteering at the event, please contact Renee Jewett, the event coordinator.
Do you want a chance to tackle some of your 2023 writing goals before the semester begins?
Please join us on Wednesday, January 11 from 10am-4pm for a day-long Winter Writers Retreat in 224 Harden Hall in Lydia M. Olson Library.
This retreat will provide support and accountability in a distraction-free environment.
Coffee, water, and some light refreshments will be available, but please BYO lunch. Below is a tentative schedule:
10:00 am: Grab some coffee and find your chair
10:15 am: Start Working!
11:00 am: Stretch Break
12 pm: Lunch Break/Chance to Socialize/Share out
1 pm: Return to Work
2:15 pm: Stretch Break
4 pm: Wrap Up
Open to all NMU faculty members.
Please RSVP to Emera Bridger Wilson (ebridger@nmu.edu) by January 6, 2023 if you would like to participate.
Books, journals and so much to show, take a library tour and learn ten things to know!
The Lydia M. Olson Library is home to many services and resources for NMU students. From books to virtual reality, there is a space for everyone. To learn about the many different offerings or familiarize yourself with the space, register for a guided tour on The Hub.
Tour Dates:
Friday, September 16th — 2pm
Tuesday, September 20th — 7pm
Wednesday, September 21st — 9am
Thursday, September 2nd — 6pm