Engagement: Belusar-Proctor Nov 18, 2009
Jason is a 2006 graduate of Northern Michigan University and is a project engineer for M.A. Mortenson. The couple currently lives in the Milwaukee. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Paul Tebbel shines spotlight on sandhill cranes Nov 6, 2009
He has a bachelor's of science in biology from Northern Michigan University and a master's of science in zoology from the University of Western Ontario. He wrote about Sandhill Cranes for his thesis. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Candidates debate road, parking kiosks Oct 28, 2009
Education: Auburn Community College, Northern Michigan University; Bachelor's degree in economics. Family status: Married; a son, 25; a daughter, 29. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
College Students Protest Coal Use on Campuses Sep 17, 2009
Northern Michigan University withdrew plans to use coal as a backup fuel in its new power plant after the federal Environmental Protection Agency declined to issue an air permit. The new plant will burn only wood products. (ABC News -- Wire)
Short track skater Celski injured in crash Sep 13, 2009
Celski fell in his 500 meter semifinal heat at the hockey rink on the Northern Michigan University campus. He hit the boards coming out of a turn and bounced off them. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Ohno wins 500m at U.S. short track Sep 13, 2009
The five-time Olympic medalist barely got his right skate blade in front of Jeff Simon in the 500 final at the hockey rink on the Northern Michigan University campus. Ohno was timed in 41. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Ohno secures third Olympic berth Sep 13, 2009
Now 27, the five-time Olympic medalist known for the wisp of hair under his chin barely got his right skate blade in front of Jeff Simon in the 500 final at the hockey rink on the Northern Michigan University campus. Ohno was timed in 41. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Ohno gets 2 wins at short track nationals Sep 12, 2009
Ohno held off Jayner at the finish of the 1,000 on the hockey rink at Northern Michigan University. He was timed in 1:29. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Shyiak still UAA coach despite ad Sep 12, 2009
"We are very happy with Coach Shyiak's performance as our hockey coach, we are excited for the season and we don't foresee any changes,'' Cobb said. Cobb said an ad for Shyiak's position will also appear in Sunday's Daily News. Shyiak, 42, who is entering his fifth season as UAA's bench boss, said he is seeking permanent residency so he can coach here over the long term. He currently holds a nonresident visa as an H-1B temporary worker, the same status he had while an assistant coach and... (Anchorage Daily News)
South Division Player of the Week Sep 10, 2009
Harris recorded 53 assists in the five-set affair versus L.A. Saginaw will host Northern Michigan University on September 11 and Michigan Technological University on Saturday (9/12). Tiffin Dragons (1-7, 0-0-0 GLIAC). (Wsuathletics.com)
Ohno Ready To Zip Toward Olympic Gold Again Sep 9, 2009
"He looks amazing," short-track coach Jimmy Jang said Monday after practice at Northern Michigan University. "Everything is strong now. He's very consistent with his technique, confidence, health, speed and power. He is better now than in 2002.". (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Mich. college offers tuition in swap for building Sep 9, 2009
One already attends Northern Michigan University in Marquette, 100 miles away. Another was considering Northern Michigan, but instead will live at home and study physical therapy at Finlandia. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Celski outduels Ohno twice at nationals Sep 9, 2009
The rink on the campus of Northern Michigan University has new pads to better protect skaters who crash into them. The pads are 19 inches thick 11 inches thicker than the old ones and specially molded to fit the rink corners with tabs securing them to the boards. (MSNBC -- Sports)
2009 GLIAC preseason coaches' poll Aug 26, 2009
Grand Valley is closely followed in the league s North Division race by Northern Michigan University which had 20 points and two first-place votes. Saginaw Valley State University was next with 19 points, Ferris State University was fourth with 13 points, Michigan Technological University was slotted fifth with nine points and Lake Superior State University had the sixth spot with five points. (Wsuathletics.com)
Engagement: Crowley-Sehl Aug 26, 2009
The bride-elect is a 2001 graduate of Marquette High School, a 2005 graduate of Northern Michigan University with a bachelor s degree in biology and a 2009 graduate of Pueblo Community College with an associate of applied science in dental hygiene. Her fianc; is a 2001 graduate of Gaylord High School and a 2004 graduate of Northern Michigan University with a certificate in construction management. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Hawaii in his heart, hands Aug 14, 2009
Before becoming a professional boxer, Viloria was studying broadcast journalism at Northern Michigan University. He is eloquent and charismatic, which has made him popular with the media in both Hawai'i and the Philippines. (Honolulu Advertiser)
BRF selects new superintendent Aug 12, 2009
Saari has a master s degree in educational administration from Northern Michigan University. Before becoming Crivitz superintendent, he was Tomahawk Elementary School principal from 2004-07, an elementary principal for Negaunee Public Schools in Michigan from 1999 to 2004 and an elementary principal in Michigan s Baraga Area Schools from 1997 to 1999. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
NMU seeks to draw Indian youth into health careers Aug 8, 2009
Few Native Americans work in health care professions, and Northern Michigan University officials say they hope a program will entice more Indian youth to consider careers in the field. The Upper Peninsula is launching The College Prep Medicine Wheel by bringing groups of Native American high school students to the Marquette campus this fall. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Dateline: Historic Fort Meade Aug 6, 2009
More than 350 competitors from around the United States came to the campus of Northern Michigan University to participate in the competition. There were 12 competitors from Florida who brought home five first places, two second places, and two thirds. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
Mensa scholarship winners announced Aug 5, 2009
Mitchell is planning a career in physical therapy and he will enroll at Northern Michigan University in Marquette this fall. All three scholarship recipients will be hosted at an awards brunch at the Cottage Caf; in Traverse City on Saturday, Aug. 8. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
GLIAC Coaches Pick GVSU as 2009 Preseaon Football Favorite Aug 4, 2009
The University of Findlay narrowly edged out Northern Michigan University for ninth place. The Oilers recorded just five more points (38-33) than the Wildcats in the balloting. (Gvsulakers.com)
In death, Forrest finally gets recognition he deserves Aug 4, 2009
He earned a scholarship in the U.S. Olympic Boxing and Education program at Northern Michigan University, where he completed his diploma, turned into one of the top amateurs in the country and eventually represented the U.S. in 1992. Thats what real fighters do. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Moms for Moses: 2 dozen women give infant a nurturing, nutritional start Aug 1, 2009
"I've known grief," said Goodrich, 44, a professor of history at Northern Michigan University and also father to one of Susan's other three children, 2-year-old Julia. "I've lost a brother. My mom has died of Alzheimer's. Grief wasn't anything new. But this was different. This was despair. It was black. I really didn't know what to do.". (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Turn economic setback into opportunity Jul 23, 2009
Tawni Hunt Ferrarini is an economics professor at Northern Michigan University. Get Monitor stories by e-mail. (Christian Science Monitor)
Allergy drops help woman live her Olympic dreams Jul 15, 2009
Williams, a former U.S. National Sprint Champion and NCAA National Champion at Northern Michigan University, is now training to make the 2010 American ski team for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. I d say the chances for me to medal this time are pretty good, Williams said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Two more in the fold Jul 8, 2009
Waddell and Oystrick attended NORTHERN Michigan University in Marquette in the Upper Pennisula of Michigan, not Western Michigan in Kalamazoo. MB. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
WCHA Membership Votes to Admit Bemidji State, Nebraska Omaha into Association Family Jun 30, 2009
The WCHA then remained a six team league up until 1984-85, when Michigan Tech returned to the Association and the league welcomed Northern Michigan University as an eighth member team. Then in 1990, the WCHA again grew to nine teams with the admittance of St. Cloud State University for the 1990-91 campaign and on to ten teams again when the University of Alaska Anchorage was admitted for the 1993-94 season. (Wcha.com)
Class of 2009 takes game to the next level Jun 17, 2009
University, while hard-working Johannesburg-Lewiston lineman Steve Young will be a preferred walk-on at Northern Michigan University. Basketball. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Engagement: Sehl - Menhennick May 27, 2009
The bride-elect is a 1990 graduate of Whittemore Prescott High School and a 1995 graduate of Northern Michigan University. She is employed by Northern Michigan University and part of Upper Peninsula Mud Drag Association. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Perez stepping up game in wrestling May 9, 2009
In the championship, Perez lost to Schuyler Brown, a freshman at Northern Michigan University and a member of the U.S. Olympic Education Center s women s wrestling team. For me being 17, wrestling a college athlete like her, I was happy with the way I wrestled, I even almost had her pinned but she was a tough girl, Perez said. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Izzo will dance, but only if it's to fight cancer May 1, 2009
It doesn't feel right to Izzo, who starred as a Northern Michigan University point guard in the 1970s. "Why do they have to take eight dribbles?" Izzo asks Ganakas. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
WCHA's Stalock, McBain, Stoa, Genoway and Rau Earn All-American Acclaim for 2008-09 Apr 12, 2009
All-American Second Team West Goalie: Chad Johnson, SR, University of Alaska (Calgary, AB) Defense: Chay Genoway, JR, University of North Dakota (Morden, MB) Defense: Erik Gustafsson, SO, Northern Michigan University (Kvissleby, Sweden) Forward: Carter Camper, SO, Miami University (Rocky River, OH) Forward: Erik Condra, SR, University of Notre Dame (Livonia, MI) Forward: Chad Rau, SR, Colorado College (Eden Prairie, MN). All-American Second Team East Goalie: Zane Kalemba, JR, Princeton... (Wcha.com)
Business Briefs Apr 4, 2009
Lehman holds a degree in electrical engineering from Northern Michigan University and worked in the automotive industry for 12 years prior to being a plant manager for a national garage door manufacturer. Silver Spring Foods is the world s largest grower and producer of horseradish. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Alice in Dairyland Finalists Selected (31) Apr 1, 2009
Alice in Dairyland Finalists Selected Agri-View: Capitol News. Wisconsin ag business directory. (Agri-View, WI)
Spartans' trip to Final Four gives boost to struggling state Mar 30, 2009
and attended Northern Michigan University, is in his 14th season. He led the school to its second national title in 2000. (USA Today -- Sports)
Steve Nelson named Community and Youth Development Educator for UW-Extension Mar 26, 2009
Nelson earned his bachelors degree from Michigan State University in Agriculture and Natural Resources and masters degrees in Public Administrative Services from Northern Michigan University. He was the dairy herd manager at Michigans Upper Peninsula Agriculture Experiment Station prior to joining Extension, and spent his early years working with the family business, Timber Ridge Forest Products. (Forest Republican, WI)
Gold, silver decided in blink of eye Mar 26, 2009
Morgan Smyth of Northern Michigan University and Elizabeth Stephen of Burke Mountain Academy won the women's race in 23 minutes, 19. 3 seconds. (Anchorage Daily News)
Redoubt gives Southam assist at nationals Mar 25, 2009
Morgan Smyth of Northern Michigan University was second in 16:31. 8, an effort that gave her a U.S. title because foreign athletes are ineligible to win U.S. titles. (Anchorage Daily News)
We salute... Mar 14, 2009
STUDENTS FROM NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY, in Marquette, Mich. who volunteerd last week building three Habitat for Humanity homes in Bogalusa. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Northern Hospitality Mar 10, 2009
Students from Northern Michigan University, in Marquette spent last week in Bogalusa working on three Habitat for Humanity homes on Pearl Street. The 13 young volunteers represented two different student groups: Chi Alpha, an NMU student ministry, and NMU Service 2 Go, a secular organization. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
GVSU's Pete Trammell Named First-Team All-GLIAC North Mar 7, 2009
South) of Northern Michigan University was chosen as "Freshman of the Year," while Findlay head coach Ron Niekamp earned GLIAC "Coach of the Year" honors ... Chris Warner Northern Michigan University Jr. G Montreal, Quebec. (Gvsulakers.com)
Cox: Granholm went too far with coal plants order Feb 21, 2009
The department last year granted a permit to Northern Michigan University for a plant that would be fueled by wood chips, with coal as a secondary fuel. But a federal panel Friday ordered the DEQ to reconsider the decision. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Patrick M. Fetherston Feb 14, 2009
He was a graduate of Edwardsburg High School and Northern Michigan University. Patrick was a long time employee of the County of Cass and was the Animal Control Director. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Falcons Fall at Northern Michigan, 4-1 Feb 8, 2009
7), but could get only one of those 44 shots past Northern Michigan University goalie Brian Stewart. Stewart and the Wildcats posted a 4-1 win over the Falcons in CCHA action at the Berry Events Center. (Bgsufalcons.com)