Father Marquette first graders studied the solar system throughout the month of February. Each student did a presentation on something that interested at the end of the month. It was a family project, and according to their teacher “they all did amazing.” In the top left photo Elora ...

By Journal Staff MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University education assistant professor Kristen White is among collaborators from 10 partner universities and K-12s —including Marquette Area Public Schools — to receive an award from the National Association for Family, School and ...

MARQUETTE — Former First Lady of Northern Michigan University, Phyllis Michael Wong, will have the chance to talk about her book, “We Kept Our Towns Going: The Gossard Girls of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula,” during the March 9 session of the U.P. Notable Book Club. The Crystal Falls ...

MARQUETTE — Job-Applications.com announced that a Marquette mom was selected as the sole winner of the most recent round of the company’s national Working Parent Scholarship. Job-Applications.com recognized the efforts of one student in the United States who balances the difficult tasks ...

MARQUETTE — Students from area schools will advance to the U.P. Spelling Bee finals set for March 8 at St. John’s School in Ishpeming and Negaunee High School. The students earned their place in the finals because of their top-two finishes in the recent Regional Spelling Bee. The ...

MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University’s Seaborg Center will offer College for Kids Jr., hands-on and minds-on STEM classes for students in kindergarten through sixth grade. The classes are from 9 a.m. to noon March 25 and/or April 15 at the Seaborg Center. Pre-registration is required ...