ANN ARBOR — Growing up, Mikala Sposito dreamed of being a trailblazer. “I always wanted to be the first female to do something,” she said. That dream is about to be realized. The 21-year-old from Dexter, Michigan, will be the first woman to represent the United States in welding at the ...
IRONWOOS — On Friday, Gogebic Community College held its 92nd commencement ceremony at the Lindquist Student and Conference Center Gymnasium on the campus of Gogebic Community College in Ironwood. Approximately 220 degrees and certificates were awarded, including 43 Associate of Arts, 53 ...
LAKE LINDEN — Micah Erickson, director of bands at Lake Linden-Hubbell, has been named a quarterfinalist, out of 2,100 music educators across 36 states, for the Music Educator Award™. The award was established to recognize current educators (kindergarten through college and public and ...
MARQUETTE — Last month, Marquette County participated in the City Nature Challenge, an annual global citizen science initiative to log as many species observations as possible over a four-day period. These observations were logged in the app iNaturalist and were subsequently available to ...
ESCANABA & IRON MOUNTAIN – Bay College President Nerita Hughes has been elected to serve as an Institutional Representative on the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Board of Directors. Her term will begin on July 1. The AACC’s 32-member board represents community colleges ...
MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University’s Director of Choral Activities, Erin Colwitz, was selected to serve as conductor in residence at New York City’s Carnegie Hall for an April 21 Masterwork Festival Chorus performance. She took full advantage of the opportunity to bring along her ...
