Ten NMU faculty members have received 2019 Faculty Research Grants to support scholarly activities. The recipients and their project titles are:

Northern Michigan University will host a Career Exploration Open House from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 16, in the Jacobetti Complex. Prospective students and families are invited to tour the learning labs, meet with faculty to discuss programs and explore career choices. 

The Northern Center for Lifelong Learning will present “Lunch at The Lights,” a meal at Northern Michigan University's renovated dining hall. NMU Dining staff will give an update on changes and discuss the Food Recovery Network. The registration deadline is Tuesday, March 5. The event is scheduled for 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 12.

The NMU Center for Upper Peninsula Studies has published the latest volume of Upper Country: A Journal of the Lake Superior Region.

Career and technical education (CTE) prepares youth and adults for a wide range of high-demand occupations. A committee representing Alger and Marquette counties is promoting the availability and value of all regional technical training opportunities in a special publication being released on Feb. 28 to close out National Career and Technical Education Month. The publication will include salary potential, employment outlook and information unique to each field.