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Education

A new degree

MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University will offer a master of science degree in speech-language pathology. Students who complete a bachelor’s degree can ladder into the master’s degree program for advanced training to become skilled professionals in the field while remaining in the ...

Budgets, Bills and Big Choices

L’ANSE — Last Friday, the L’Anse High School Gym was transformed into a fast-paced simulation of adult life during the school’s first-ever Financial Reality Fair, hosted by Breakwater Federal Credit Union. The impactful event gave juniors and seniors a powerful glimpse into the world of ...

KCF grant and scholarship recipients

HANCOCK – The Keweenaw Community Foundation announced the Spring 2025 grant awards. These grants, totaling around $20,000, support various programs and projects that address community needs and opportunities in Houghton and Keweenaw Counties. According to a KCF press release, the Field of ...

Leach Appointed NMU Interim President

MARQUETTE — Gavin Leach, a Northern Michigan University alumnus who has worked at NMU for 36 years—the last 18 as vice president for Finance and Administration–has been appointed NMU’s interim president while a nationwide search is conducted for the next leader to fill the role. His ...

MTU launches Metal hub

HOUGHTON — Michigan Technological University announced a partnership with the Metallurgical Engineering Trades Apprenticeship & Learning (METAL) program to enhance and scale up industry-driven training opportunities for current and prospective metalworking and manufacturing professionals. ...