Carr kicks into high gear: Gaylord sharpshooter makes all-league for Alpena CC Mar 26, 2008
He has contacted GLIAC schools Northern Michigan University and Lake Superior State University. Carr knew he was a good shooter, but improved his ballhandling skills as the season went along, furthering his chances of taking the next step. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Area players collect All-U.P. girls basketball honors Mar 22, 2008
MARQUETTE Seven Eastern U.P.-area players landed spots on the All-U.P. girls basketball team, in voting by the Upper Peninsula Sportwriters and Sportscasters Association Wednesday at Northern Michigan University. Jessie Duncan of Cedarville was voted to the All-Class Dream Team. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Porter Named A Hobey Finalist Mar 21, 2008
Michigan skates against Northern Michigan University in the CCHA semifinals tomorrow night at 8:05 p.m at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. Related Stories. (GoBlueWolverine.com)
Mahoney-Wilson receives honorable mention on All-CCHA Rookie team Mar 19, 2008
The CCHA-All Rookie Team includes two players from Northern Michigan University and two from Bowling Green. NMU forward Mark Olver and Erik Gustafsson are joined on the team by BG forward Jacob Cepis and goaltender Nick Eno. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
The long road to decision day Mar 9, 2008
Northern Michigan University. North Dakota State University. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)
DNC unlikely to bar Michigan delegates Feb 19, 2008
He said Michigan Tech and Northern Michigan University students appear to be unusually involved in the Obama-Clinton campaign. I don't remember more interest, Brewer said. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Lakers win three field events and men's 800 at NMU Challenge Feb 12, 2008
MARQUETTE - Lake Superior State won the men's long jump, weight throw and 800-meter run, and tied for first place in the women's high jump during the Northern Challenge held Saturday at Northern Michigan University. While four members of the LSSU track and field team were competing at Boston University, the rest of the Laker squad headed up the line to NMU. won the weight throw with a toss of 44-9 and placed second in the shot put and high jump. (Lssulakers.com)
Sault High's Anderson signs with Wildcats Feb 8, 2008
Anderson, a 6-4, 255 pound defensive end, has selected Northern Michigan University as his choice to continue his football career. The Sault senior has signed a national letter of intent to play football for the Wildcats next fall. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Thorpe bolsters MSU-Moorhead's defensive backfield with signing Feb 7, 2008
He had his decision down to Moorhead and Northern Michigan University, but decided to go with the Dragons. When I went to Moorhead two weeks ago, they were real supportive of doing track in the spring, the three-sport star said. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Bryan Lerg Named CCHA Offensive Player of the Week Feb 5, 2008
Lerg and the Spartans will be on the road this weekend, playing two games in Marquette at Northern Michigan University. Gametimes both evenings is at 7:35 p.m.. (Msuspartans.com)
Laker women shoot down Wildcats Feb 2, 2008
SAULT STE. MARIE Lake Superior State shot over 50 percent from the field and 64 percent from 3-point range, dowing Northern Michigan University 73-59 in GLIAC women's basketball Thursday night. The Lakers (8-12 overall, 3-9 GLIAC) matched their season-high by connecting on eleven 3-point shots. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
VanOudheusden fuels Lakers against NMU Feb 2, 2008
SAULT STE. MARIE Junior forward Tim VanOudheusden turned in a career-best 23 points to lead the Lake Superior State men's basketball team to a 58-49 win over Northern Michigan University. Led by VanOudheusden's offensive performance, the Lakers slugged out their second straight home win in a grind-it-out, halfcourt battle. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Carr settles into new role at Michigan Jan 20, 2008
" Among his role models were high school Coaches Bud McCourt, Pat Ankney and Jim Martin. His first teaching job after graduating from Northern Michigan University was at Butzel Junior High School while serving as an assistant football coach at Nativity High School, both in Detroit. He then was a teacher and assistant coach at Belleville High School, and then a teacher and head coach at John Glenn High School in Westland. Carr taught English and American history. During that time, he lived in... (The News-Herald)
Clark goes from tapping toes to body blows Jan 16, 2008
To further his boxing ambitions, Clark had to leave San Diego and spend four years at the U.S. Olympic Education Center at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Mich. in the state's often frigid Upper Peninsula. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
State soldier killed in Iraq Jan 10, 2008
Hanson attended about two years of college, at Northern Michigan University and the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, studying history, before deciding to join the Army, his mother said. I wasn't thrilled. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Full Story » Dec 21, 2007
Before becoming dean of students at CU-Boulder, Stump was an associate dean of students at the University of Virginia, director of student activities at Michigan State University and held a variety of student affairs positions at Northern Michigan University. Stump received his undergraduate degree from Northern Michigan University, his master's degree from Northern Michigan and his doctorate from Michigan State University. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)
Community : Two candidates announced for Forest County FSA County Committee representative position Nov 29, 2007
"Kathleen Wysocki has been married to a small farm-business owner in Forest County for 41 years, is the mother of three (now all married) and the proud grandmother of four. She was raised on a dairy farm and worked there until HS graduation. After college in UW-Oshkosh and Superior and graduate work at Northern Michigan University, Wysocki began teaching at age 22 and continued for 30+ years full-time and part-time while raising her family and helping with the farm.From the mid '70's through the... (Forest Republican, WI)
Wildcats sweep past Lakers Nov 27, 2007
SAULT STE. MARIE The Lake Superior State Laker hockey team got shortchanged over the weekend, losing a pair of hard-fought CCHA hockey games to rival Northern Michigan University. The Lakers grabbed an early lead in Saturday night's game, only to watch the Wildcats score three unanswered goals and take a 3-1 win and two-game sweep of the home-and-home series. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Chi-Hi honors science students of the month for September Nov 13, 2007
Andrew is undecided which college he will attend, possibly MSOE0, or Northern Michigan University to study in the area of engineering. He would like to pursue a career in aeronautical engineering, design and testing. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
UNI business faculty recognized for achievements Oct 28, 2007
Lindquist has also taught at the University of Colorado-Boulder, Regis College in Denver and Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Mich. This year's award was sponsored by Short's Travel Management. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
LSSU Sports Hall of Fame induction luncheon highlights Oct 26, 2007
Former LSSU assistant men's and women's basketball coach Troy Mattson (who is the current head women's basketball coach at Northern Michigan University) introduced the Gilberts. Here's what he had to say. (Lssulakers.com)
#1 Lakers Beat NMU 3-0 on Tafler's Quick Start Oct 22, 2007
The junior forward scored two goals in the first 7:04 as the #1 Lakers defeated Northern Michigan University 3-0. Tafler has now scored 31 goals this season, just two away from the GVSU single-season record of 33. (Gvsulakers.com)
Obituaries from the week of October 17, 2007 Oct 18, 2007
She grew up in Eaton Rapids, Michigan and attended Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Mich. She also attended college classes at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich. (Forest Republican, WI)
Sault volleyball team competes at NMU tourney Oct 16, 2007
MARQUETTE The Sault High volleyball team finished second in pool play at the Northern Michigan University Tournament on Saturday. The Devils beat L'Anse 25-19, 25-11, and split with Gwinn 25-23, 23-25. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
College Transfer Day Oct. 23 at Nicolet Oct 13, 2007
Colleges and universities that will be represented include the University of Wisconsin-Madison, UW-Stevens Point, UW-Green Bay, UW-Eau Claire, UW-Milwaukee, UW-Oshkosh, UW-Superior, Northern Michigan University, Silver Lake College, Upper Iowa University, Franklin University and Herzing College. Along with providing general information, several representatives from specialty programs will also be on hand. (Forest Republican, WI)
Newcomers Vrbata, York push hard Sep 25, 2007
After playing at Northern Michigan University, he saw action in 11 games with Springfield (AHL) last season. Radim Vrbata has a goal and three assists in the preseason. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Wings still stinging from Western finals loss Sep 15, 2007
He played at Northern Michigan University and has a summer house in Traverse City. Drake promptly made his presence felt at camp, scoring a goal in his team's intrasquad scrimmage victory. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Waterloo facility officially designated a Regional Training Center by USA Wrestling Sep 8, 2007
He already had ties to USA Weightlifting when he worked as the head weightlifting coach at the U.S. Olympic Education Center at Northern Michigan University. "We are incredibly fortunate to have Jianping," said Brian Derwin, former USA Weightlifting board president. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
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Stonehouse is a maritime historian and teaches history at Northern Michigan University. He has written more than 30 books including the subject areas of crime, ghost stories and women on the Great Lakes. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)
Sigalet Extends A Lifetime Aug 23, 2007
The night before he found himself numb and weak from the neck down, Sigalet finished a weekend series where he stopped 66 shots in a two-night series against Northern Michigan University. "I thought I pinched a nerve or did something to my back," Sigalet said. (Bgsufalcons.com)
St. Cloud State Hires New Men's Assistant Hockey Coach Aug 16, 2007
Gibbons moved to Northern Michigan University in 1983, and served as an assistant coach with the Wildcats' hockey program until 1988. He went on to serve as an assistant coach at WCHA powers Colorado College (1988 to 1990) and the University of Denver (1990 to 1994). (Wcha.com)
New U.P. Sports Hall of Fame class announced Aug 12, 2007
An NCAA Division II Kodak basketball All-American at Northern Michigan University in 1997, Shana (DeCremer) Ojala played two years at NMU and two years at Michigan Tech. She was the GLIAC Player of the Year in 1996-97, a three-time GLIAC all-star, a three-time regional all-star and a two-time GLIAC all-defensive team player. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Out on the open road Aug 10, 2007
Marquette is home to Northern Michigan University and about 9,500 students, making the atmosphere attractive to a younger crowd, she said. Marquette Tourist Park, 2145 Sugarloaf Road, in Marquette, offers 40 acres of wooded campground and is close to the city. (The State News, MI)
A sailing life for him Aug 10, 2007
where he graduated from Northern Michigan University after studying history and outdoor recreation. He sailed for fun, crewed on some race boats, taught sea kayaking for a few years, but aboard the Nina he could have a job and he can accumulate sea time toward a captain s license. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Heritage River Fall Classic set for November Aug 8, 2007
Wycoff said that in the short history of the regatta, participation has grown from an event of less than a dozen organizations and perhaps 500 participants to an event that has 25 participating organizations, including the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, Northern Michigan University, Grand Valley State University, Eastern Michigan University and Western Michigan University. Out-of-state participants include the University of Windsor, the University of Chicago and the... (The News-Herald)
Foundation awards $20,000 in scholarships Aug 4, 2007
Sarah Harriger, GHS, received an Athel Eugene and Helen Williams Nursing Scholarship; she will attend Northern Michigan University (NMU) and major in nursing. Torey Stockwell, GHS, received the Freel Family Scholarship; he will attend Michigan State University (MSU) James Madison College and major in law. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
PSU music downloaders receive letters from RIAA Jul 31, 2007
23 schools received pre-litigation settlement letters for the first time, including: State University of New York: Morrisville State College (34) Georgia Institute of Technology (31) Pennsylvania State University (31) University of Central Arkansas (27) University of Delaware (23) Northern Michigan University (20) George Washington University (19) Ohio State University (19) University of Minnesota (16) Franklin and Marshall College (11) By Leslie Finlay Collegian Staff Writer. Penn State... (Daily Collegian, PA)
Local group opening training, weightlifting gym in Waterloo Jul 29, 2007
"This is a wonderful sport ... it will benefit anyone who competes in any American sport supplement trainingEventually, Lund said the training facility will seek both regional and national designations, including one that would make the center a Community Olympic Development Program site. Prior to coming to Waterloo Ma coached at the U.S. Olympic Education Center housed at Northern Michigan University. The Olympic program, created in 1996, addresses the needs of athletes from the beginning... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Hockey team welcomes 10 newcomers Jul 28, 2007
Bismarck Bobcats (NAHL) 21 Jacques Lamoureux F 6-1 185 Grand Forks, N.D. Northern Michigan University (NCAA) 22 Blake Page F 5-9 160 Capistrano Beach, Calif. Bay State Breakers (EJHL) 3 Brad Sellers D 6-0 175 Centennial, Colo. (Airforcesports.com)
Sun Valley sends three skiers to U.S. Cross Country Team Jul 18, 2007
Lindsey Weier Dehlin (7/2/84; Mahtomedi, MN; Northern Michigan University) ... Morgan Smith (2/10/86; Vernon, VT; Northern Michigan University) ... Lindsay Williams (6/16/84; Hastings, MN; Northern Michigan University). (Wood River Journal, ID)
Marquette home market enjoys Superior position in Michigan Jul 17, 2007
It is the largest city in the Upper Peninsula, the site of Marquette General Hospital and Northern Michigan University. "The homes in Marquette sell at higher dollar (value) because it's a large city, and it has more to offer," says Kim Stille, president-elect of the Upper Peninsula Association of Realtors. (USA Today -- Money)
Alaska skiers named to U.S. nordic team Jul 14, 2007
Northern Michigan University) ... Northern Michigan University) ... Northern Michigan University). (Anchorage Daily News)
For a good cause Jul 14, 2007
Tom Gilbert, originally started the Northmen after being a four-year starter at Northern Michigan University. Was named MVP of the Wildcat team that won the 1975 NCAA Division II national title. (Cadillac News, MI)
ECU taps Sheerer as interim provost Jun 23, 2007
Judith Bailey, former president of Western Michigan University and Northern Michigan University, will lead that division for one year. She will not be a candidate for the permanent provost's position, Ballard said. (The Daily Reflector)
Tiffin accepts invitation to join GLIAC Jun 22, 2007
The GLIAC's members in Michigan include: Ferris State University, Grand Valley State University, Hillsdale College, Lake Superior State University, Michigan Technological University, Northern Michigan University, Northwood University, Saginaw Valley State University, and Wayne State University. The University of Indianapolis competes as an associate member in the GLIAC in football and men's and women's swimming g. Lewis University (Ill. (Lssulakers.com)
Two IPS staff promoted Jun 21, 2007
She is a graduate of Northern Michigan University, earned her teaching certificate at Saginaw Valley State University and received her masters degree from Western Michigan. As State and Federal Programs and Assessment, Mrs. Milewski will be responsible to administer the Title I and Title II Programs. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
GVSU Names Mark Stoessner Head Athletic Trainer Jun 16, 2007
"Mark comes from an outstanding athletic training program at the University of Michigan and has working knowledge of the GLIAC with his ties to Northern Michigan University as the Coordinator of Athletic Training," added Selgo. Stoessner was an assistant athletic trainer at Michigan from 2001-2004, before taking over as the Coordinator of Athletic Medicine for the Wolverines in 2004. (Gvsulakers.com)
Sundeck shines at all-star game Jun 16, 2007
Sundeck will attend Northern Michigan University next fall where he may try to walk-on to the football team or play on the club baseball team. What do you think. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Softball: Pirates' ship sunk by Williams Bay Jun 9, 2007
Zeimet won't be around next spring to see what happens to the De Soto High School softball team because she'll be a freshman at Northern Michigan University. But the senior pitcher sincerely believed De Soto would emerge from its 6-2 WIAA Division 4 state semifinal loss to Williams Bay a better team. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Scholarships, awards given to McDonell Central senior class members Jun 3, 2007
Josh Heidtke earned a Northern Michigan University scholarship. Shelley Coughlin, Ali Davis and Kelsey Schimmel earned University of St. Thomas scholarships. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
U.P. All-Star Classic returning to Cedarville on June 9 May 31, 2007
The East boys are led by Justin Baker of Class D state champion Cedarville and Northern Michigan University recruit Jared Benson of Carney-Nadeau. U.P. Class A-B-C Player of the Year Greg Peterson of Houghton, U.P. Class D Player of the Year Bryan LaChapelle of Crystal Falls Forest Park and Michigan Tech recruit Mark Roell of North Dickinson are on the West roster. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Oystrick plays with 'an absolute passion' May 24, 2007
The Northern Michigan University head hockey coach made one thing clear when asked about Thrashers prospect Nathan Oystrick, one of his former players. MARY CHIND / Des Moines Register. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
2007 GHS valedictorians, salutatorian May 24, 2007
FUTURE PLANS: Northern Michigan University of Marquette to pursue a degree in nursing. NAME: Kelsey Marshall. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Nationally known speaker to address EMCC career/technical faculty May 17, 2007
He received a Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts from Northern Michigan University where he played basketball under Coach Tom Izzo. Kirk has kindergarten-12th grade experience as a principal, assistant principal, athletic director, school board member and teacher. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Kaunisto receives NAHL academic honor May 17, 2007
Kaunisto, who is slated to play at Northern Michigan University in 2008-09 on a full scholarship, posted a perfect 4. 00 GPA over his high school career, and found himself in the top 1 percent of students during his stint at Traverse City Central Senior High School. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Brett M. Jessup May 9, 2007
After high school, Brett went to college, first at Michigan Tech and then Northern Michigan University. During the summer, he worked at the Gaylord Post Office. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Feldhake among scholarship winners May 5, 2007
He will attend Northern Michigan University and major in music education. Bjorkman lettered in football, wrestling and track. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Hoekstra: War on terror goes beyond Iraq Apr 20, 2007
During a recent visit to Northern Michigan University, word came that companies in Virginia are recruiting students to come work there after graduation. Meanwhile, leaders in Lansing can t make a decision and that leaves companies very uncertain if they should invest in Michigan. (Cadillac News, MI)
Deadly spring snowstorm grounds flights, snarls traffic in... Apr 13, 2007
Northern Michigan University students Michael Davis and Sarah Zeller brush the snow from their vehicle in Marquette, Mich. Thursday. (USA Today -- Travel)
Marquette attorney to take Richardson case Apr 10, 2007
After growing up in the Marquette area, Numinen spent 12 years downstate in Lansing and Grand Rapids earning his law degree and practicing law, according to his bio on Northern Michigan University s Web site. Numinen is an adjunct criminal justice professor at the university. (Cadillac News, MI)
Artistic director named at New Stage Theatre Apr 6, 2007
Reynolds, a Michigan native, received her theater degree from Northern Michigan University. Her long-time association with New Stage started with a role in Steel Magnolias in 1989. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Romkema named dean Apr 6, 2007
Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Mich. and the Independent Institute of Russian Entrepreneurship in Moscow, Russia. (Black Hills Pioneer, SD)
Village of Union City sets sights on Laux for village manager’s seat Mar 24, 2007
He has a bachelor s degree in business and a master s in public administration from Northern Michigan University. The labor committee met Friday and we had a packed house, Council President Gene Tassie said. (Coldwater Daily Reporter, MI)
U.P. Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet tickets available Mar 24, 2007
Pinar has been a long-time sportscaster in Escanaba and also served as sports information director at Northern Michigan University. Csmarich was a football star at Michigan Tech, Anderson was a pioneer in women's sports and Olson is a member of a highly regarded athletic family that excelled in hockey. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Whiting selected for Division II All-Star Game Mar 17, 2007
-more- West All-Star Team Luke Anderson, Minnesota State University, Mankato Eric Babers, Southeastern Oklahoma State University Dustin Bremerman, Seattle Pacific University Kevin Johnson, Humboldt State University Dusty Jura, University of Nebraska at Kearney Damien Lolar, West Texas Aersity Frank Phillips, University of Findlay Ricky Volcy, Northern Michigan University , Chaminade University Steven Wright, Northern Kentucky University Bill Brown (coach), California University of Pennsylvania.... (Goswords.com)
