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The Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives

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NMU Mission
Northern Michigan University's distinctive academic mission and career programs are nurtured by exceptional teaching and extensive opportunities for scholarship, creativity, and engagement. Our supportive, connected community empowers students, graduates, faculty and staff to contribute to a diverse and sustainable world.

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Northern Michigan University promotes an active environment to foster strong minds and bodies, inspires innovation and inclusion through community engagement, and develops leaders capable of local and global impact.

Department of Athletics and Campus Recreation Mission
The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and Campus Recreation mission is to promote academic excellence, interpersonal growth and social development, embrace diversity, teach versatile lifetime skills, foster spirit and tradition, and build a lifelong connection to Northern Michigan University.

Department of Athletics and Campus Recreation Vision
The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and Campus Recreation promotes: 1) distinction in academic achievement and athletic competition; 2) commitment to fiscal responsibility, compliance, diversity and gender equity; 3) personal development of students and staff; 4) service to community and customers; 5) connection with campus and former students; and 6) recognition of student-athlete and alumni success.

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The Biology Department offers programs leading to the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in biology. We offer a variety of undergraduate majors, specializations and minors. We support allied programs, such as nursing and clinical sciences, and we contribute to interdisciplinary programs, including biochemistry, environmental science, and neuroscience.

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Career Services seeks to assist NMU students and alumni with career exploration and job placement concerns. It provides resources and services focused on assisting students with career placement and career decision-making activities linking NMU students and alumni with potential employers, teaching effective job-search strategies and providing supportive information and resources to faculty and staff in addressing the career-related concerns of students.

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The Center for Student Enrichment seeks to provide you, the students of Northern Michigan University, with a variety of extracurricular experiences that will enable you to grow personally and professionally, to connect with the campus and surrounding communities, and more thoroughly enjoy the college experience. In the process, we will seek to help you develop the skills and awareness required to be an effective leader and an engaged citizen.

Phone: 906-227-2439
Location: 1101 Northern Center

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The NMU College of Business prepares graduates for successful and responsible engagement in business and society. Experiential Learning and Entrepreneurship are hallmarks of the college.

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Our goal is to provide our guests with a pleasurable dining experience while encouraging a balanced lifestyle, culinary exploration and community interaction. As you visit our website you will discover the variety of services offered by our staff and our eleven locations on campus. We ensure guest satisfaction by providing delicious, well-balanced meals, exceptional guest service and innovative award winning programs.

The universal language of food conjures thoughts of comfort, love and community. NMU Dining invites you to create new memories as you explore new culinary horizons.

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The Diversity Common Reader Program (DCRP) is a semester-long, campus-wide initiative that focuses on reading as a means of social dialogue and change. Held annually since 2013, this program comprises an interdisciplinary series of events inspired by a nonfiction book that advances discussions of diversity, inclusion, and justice. Each year, books are distributed free of charge to interested NMU students (on a first-come-first-served basis), and all events are free and open to the public.

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The Department of English develops skills in critical thinking, reading, writing, teaching, and creative endeavor in relation to global and evolving literary, artistic, rhetorical, and linguistic traditions. Our undergraduate and graduate programs deepen students' understanding of theory and practice in multiple English disciplines, preparing them for a range of professional careers, continued study, and engaged civic participation.

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The Freshman Fellowship Program at Northern Michigan University provides academically talented students with an enriched educational experience. Some of the programmatic advantages include formal learning outcomes, while others are more personal, involving interactions with a faculty mentor, other freshman fellows, and advanced students and staff at the university. The program provides an opportunity to understand and practice scholarship, work with a university professor, interact with other students and enhance overall intellectual curiosity all while earning a stipend.

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The Gender and Sexuality Studies minor challenges students to think critically and communicate effectively about constructions of gender and sexuality and their intersections with categories such as race, class, ethnicity, religion, nationality, and age, among others.

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The Office of Graduate Studies and Research at Northern Michigan University encourages an education that:

-Upgrades professional competence by providing programs designed to train for careers in a wide variety of areas
-Prepares individuals for advanced academic work, particularly in the academic disciplines
-Provides research opportunities such that the student becomes knowledgeable regarding research techniques and participates actively in research
-Serves the unique needs of students by providing post-baccalaureate educational opportunities for individuals and groups at convenient geographic locations and times
-Serves the university and the student by:
-Providing a synergy between undergraduate and graduate student learning and faculty research
-Contributing to the provision of a cost-effective education that enhances learning and career opportunities for future success in both the realm of the discipline and society's ever-evolving demands

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The School of Health and Human Performance at Northern Michigan University challenges its students to think independently and critically, develop lifelong learning habits, acquire Health and Human Performance career skills, embrace diversity and become productive citizens in the regional and global community.

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Supporting Local Businesses and Growing Our Community Through Student Experience. Invent@NMU is the idea incubator® at Northern Michigan University. Powered by students, led by professionals. We offer a variety of entrepreneurial support services for those with product ideas, business ideas, and existing businesses. We believe all ideas are worth exploring®.

In October 2014, Invent@NMU opened its doors as a student program of Northern Michigan University. Our goal is to provide an experiential learning opportunity for students as well as to help regional inventors and entrepreneurs take their product or business ideas to market or assist existing business owners looking to innovate from within. Here, students get to use their education at NMU in parallel with mentorship from the professional management staff of the economic development organization Innovate Marquette SmartZone to contribute to the entrepreneurial ecosystem and business growth of the Upper Peninsula.

Though we've grown throughout the years the mission remains the same, to support NMU students and faculty along with regional community members while providing a model for developing opportunities in the region.

Contact Information: (906) 227-6253 | invent@nmu.edu | 101 W Washington St. Suite 11, Marquette, MI 49855

Business Hours:
Monday–Friday
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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As a welcoming community of international scholars, we provide a crucial component of NMU's undergraduate curriculum. Our courses and programs challenge students to cultivate global competencies in languages, literatures and cultures. The knowledge and skills students gain with us prepare them for a variety of professions, and are complementary and invaluable to fields and careers students pursue across campus and around the world.

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The Lydia M. Olson Library and Central Upper Peninsula Archives inspire scholarship and creativity by partnering with our University community as teachers and curators of information in a supportive, collaborative environment.

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The University Marketing and Communications Office is responsible for maintaining, enforcing, evolving and communicating Northern's brand across a variety of media. From print ads for various campus happenings to custom splash pages for specific departments, UMC exists to serve and support the entire university.

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The mission of the NMU School of Nursing is to cultivate a collegial, individualized, and innovative environment for students, faculty, and staff that prepares nurses to provide safe and competent care to ever-changing and diverse populations.

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NMU Rec Sports seeks to create a campus culture where the pursuit of a balanced lifestyle is encouraged and valued by providing a comprehensive program of sports, recreation, leisure activities, educational opportunities and services.

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The School of Art and Design faculty mentors students in the development of unique visual voices within a larger visual culture. Students are engaged in creative problem solving and independent production of art and design toward a path of becoming engaged professionals in their respective fields. The School offers a foundation program that teaches students to communicate effectively by gaining a theoretical understanding of visual culture across diverse communities and developing an awareness of the evolving nature of Art & Design. Students acquire hands-on material techniques and technological skills while exploring diverse modes of thinking during the production of art & design work, fostering a sustainable creative practice. The DeVos Art Museum and Visiting Artist Program support the mission of the school by providing global, national, and regional exhibitions, educational and research opportunities, and providing students with direct interactions with recognized professional artists.

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The mission of the Glenn T. Seaborg Center is to enrich the knowledge and understanding of science, mathematics, and STEM related fields in the general public, particularly students and educators from preschool through college, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

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The SEEC is a cultural, educational, and social entity that actively cultivates a diverse, inclusive, and vibrant Northern. Through programming, services, and support the SEEC works to engage, empower, and educate the campus community.

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The Writing Center works to promote clear, effective written communication. Our highly trained peer tutors help members of the NMU community improve their writing skills through free, one-on-one consultations and online tutorials. We use recognized best practices in writing education to foster good writing habits; our goal is always to help students, not just "fix" a paper.

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