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Letter to the Editor—Dotson suspension highly suspect
It’s important to recognize the disparity in treatment received by Dotson, on the one hand, and the treatment received by Greer and Brundage, on the other hand. Greer and Brundage have violated the ...
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Anishinaabemowin Certificate Program brings Native language to classrooms
In June of 2021, Northern Michigan University, in partnership with Bay Mills Community College, received approval by the Michigan Department of Education for an Anishinaabemowin teaching certification ...
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NMU’s response to the federal attacks on DEI – The North Wind
On the first day of his second presidency, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to erase DEI across the government, titled Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And ...
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Women’s hockey vies for ACHA national title in St. Louis
The Northern Michigan University women’s hockey team has been on a hot streak this season and has made its way into the American Collegiate Hockey Association National Tournament. Starting today, the ...
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Partnership helps heal generational wounds in Indigenous communities
The reality of abuse in tribal communities has made its way into the news all across the country. Amidst the many programs and projects that started to help protect Indigenous communities, the Social ...
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Lack of addiction resources in U.P.; NMU Social Work Department provides Substance Use minor
The Social Work Department at NMU is now offering a substance use minor as of the Fall 2022 semester to provide education to Upper Peninsula students in the substance use disorder treatment field. The ...
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Letter to the Editor—No mistake made removing West’s name from Science Building - The North Wind
The Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees made the right decision when it voted last month to remove Dr. Luther West’s name from the edifice formerly known as West Science—now denominated ...
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Disability Services updates on-campus ESA procedures
This semester, NMU has implemented two new emotional support animal (ESA) rules and procedures for students living in on-campus housing. The first regulation requires all cat and dog ESAs to be at ...
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Student Success Department to host all-inclusive Majors Fair with departments, employers and student orgs – The North Wind
Students may have many concerns when it comes to academics, one of them being their choice of major and success within their field. With a walk around and a few glances at the array of booths, they ...
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NMU to renovate Harden Hall for $31.6 million - The North Wind
Parts of Harden Hall and the Lydia M. Olson Library have remained unaltered since the building’s construction over 50 years ago. But that’s about to change. After a long planning process and delays ...
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Behavior Education Assessment and Research Center relocation provides greater opportunities - The North Wind
The Behavior Education Assessment and Research (BEAR) Center is now located on Presque Isle Avenue, near the Superior Dome and next-door to Rice Paddy.. The BEAR Center is a facility run by the ...
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From Moscow to Michigan: Artem Shlaine’s unconventional hockey journey - The North Wind
Embarking on a hockey journey that spans across continents, Artem Shlaine, a senior at Northern Michigan University, discovered his passion for the sport in the most unexpected way. Born in Russia, ...