New BEAR Center Dedicated

(From left): NMU President Brock Tessman, master's student and Registered Behavior Technician Cheyenne Nutlouis, Board Chair Steve Young, Zoe Broadus, Director Jacob Daar and Adam Prus, chair of the Department of Psychological Science.
Nov. 3, 2023 —
Northern Michigan University dedicated the new Presque Isle Avenue location of its Behavior Education Assessment and Research (BEAR) Center on Thursday. The university clinic and research facility provides behavior and learning support to children, adolescents and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or traumatic brain injury. The $2 million renovation of the two-story building features new and expanded space to accommodate treatment, observation, workroom and classroom functions.