MARQUETE — Marquette-based environmental non-profit Citizens for a Safe & Clean Lake Superior has seen a successful first year of its Northern Michigan University internship program, according to a press release. In March, CSCLS intern Mary Holohan brought an educational presentation to ...
Eighth grade students from Father Marquette Catholic Academy participated in the Junior American Citizens art competition put on by the Daughters of the American Revolution recently. This year the theme was, “The 200th Anniversary of the Santa Fe Trail: Moving the Stars and Stripes Westward.” Students created either individual or group poster designs bringing the Santa Fe Trail to life to commemorate the trail’s anniversary which took place in 2021. Grace Matt, Rowan Stensberg, Ella Henning, Lizzy McKnight, Katja Tuuri and Madalyn Croney, pictured at the photo on the right, ...
The Marquette Elks donated $750 to the Marquette Senior High School robotics team, ZetaBotics. The robotics team of 19 high school students utilizes math, engineering, programing and calculus skills to create a multi-functioning robot and compete in robotics competitions throughout the Upper Peninsula. Club members also mentor younger students in other schools in the art of robotics to encourage skills that will lead to future success. Last year, three graduating seniors from the club received substantial scholarships from prestigious engineering schools. The MSHS robotics team is ...
By Journal Staff MARQUETTE — Eight Northern Michigan University faculty members selected to receive 2022-23 awards of excellence for teaching, scholarship and leadership were honored at an April 6 celebration on campus. In comments before the presentations, NMU President Brock Tessman ...
In honor of its 50th anniversary, U.P. Home Health & Hospice is supporting local nonprofit organizations by providing a monthly Birthday Donation. During each month of 2023, a different nonprofit is chosen to receive a $500 gift from the angels. January: To kick off our 50 Years of Caring ...
Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly and the Marquette Elks Lodge teamed up to serve more than 200 Easter dinners to area senior citizens. LBFE plans and organizes regular holiday meals for area seniors. For the past several years, the Marquette Elks have donated their lodge for meal ...
