MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University’s College of Business has received a five-year accreditation extension from AACSB International. The distinction demonstrates an ongoing commitment to excellence in teaching, research, curriculum development and learner success. AACSB stands for ...

Despite a year of disruptions, students largely made academic gains this past year that paralleled their growth pre-pandemic and outpaced the previous school year, according to new research released Tuesday from NWEA, a nonprofit research group that administers standardized tests. Gains ...

MARQUETTE — Each Wednesday in July and August, an hour of Tai Chi will be offered in Mattson Lower Harbor Park, the West end under the shade of the trees, near the historic fire bell. These sessions will be held from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tai Chi is a gentle mind/body practice that improves ...

IRON MOUNTAIN —The Community Living Center and long-term nursing facility at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center was recently rated five out of five stars by VA’s Quality Rating System. The facility took top scores in a recent strategic analysis of all VA long-term health care ...

MARQUETTE — Coffee-table books are known for stunning photographs, but artwork too — even the kind that doesn’t involve paint. The Crystal Falls Community District Library, in partnership with the Upper Peninsula Publishers and Authors Association, will feature Joanna Walitalo’s ...

MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University’s Center for Native American Studies assisted in the development of “Maawndoonganan,” an Anishinaabe resource manual created and vetted by Indigenous peoples to support educators in implementing Michigan social studies standards. A webinar on ...