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MDHHS Announces Priority Groups for COVID-19 Vaccination December 11, 2020

LANSING, MICH. Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) officials today provided additional information about COVID-19 vaccination plans for Michigan, including priority groups for vaccination administration, the vaccine development and safety process and where Michiganders can find more details. Yesterday, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommended…

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Erickson Addresses NMU Winter Semester Plans December 8, 2020

Northern Michigan University’s “Plan A” for the upcoming winter semester is to provide as much in-person learning as possible, along with on-campus living for students, according to a Monday email from President Fritz Erickson. He also outlined Northern’s “Plan B” in the event the university is forced to go to…

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Michigan Small Business Will Suffer Under Governor’s New Mandate December 7, 2020

December 7, 2020 (Lansing) – The state’s leading small business organization, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), expressed disappointment in the governor’s decision to extend the current three week “pause” by another 12 days through December 20. “Promises of $100 million in state aid to the impacted businesses are appreciated,…

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Alumnus Publishes Short Story Collection December 7, 2020

NMU Alumnus Jeff Vande Zande’s (’93 BS) has published his latest collection of short stories. The Neighborhood Division travels down the shady lanes of the American neighborhood. From kids egging windows to lost joggers and insomniacs to basement prisoners and Orwellian gated communities, the stories grow ever more surreal, holding a darkened mirror…

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MDHHS extends epidemic order 12 days December 7, 2020

LANSING, MICH. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has extended by 12 days the epidemic order that restricts indoor social gatherings and other group activities. The additional 12 days will allow the department to determine the full impact of the Thanksgiving holiday on the spread of COVID-19…

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Community Events

NMU Chef Shares Holiday Leftover Tips December 9, 2020

The Northern Michigan University Alumni Association will present a free virtual program titled “Elevate Your Holiday Leftovers” as part of its Northern Now monthly digital series at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9. NMU Executive Chef Alden Griffus, CCC ’10, will show viewers how to make her favorite leftover recipes, share stories…

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Connect Marquette Hosts Virtual Holiday Trivia Event to Support Salvation Army Adopt a Family Program

Attend the Connect Marquette Holiday Trivia Event to support the Salvation Army Adopt a Family program.

Marquette, MI – December 4, 2020 – In lieu of the Connect Marquette annual Holiday Party, this year we’ll be sipping our favorite holiday drinks from the comfort of our homes and hosting a trivia night. Join us for the Connect Marquette Trivia Charity Challenge on Thursday, December 10, 2020…

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NMU Scientists Publish U.P. Bear Research December 3, 2020

In recent decades, researchers have found that most mammals’ guts are surprisingly complex environments—home to a variety of microbial ecosystems that can profoundly affect an animal’s well-being. A Northern Michigan University alumna and her faculty mentor are among scientists who have now learned that the American black bear appears to…

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MDHHS Updates Guidance on COVID-19 Quarantine Period Based on New CDC Findings December 4, 2020

LANSING, MICH. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has updated guidance on COVID-19 quarantine periods based on scientific findings released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday, Dec. 2. The CDC presented findings describing options to reduce the required number of quarantine days…

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Marquette Regional History Center Holiday Open House December 7-12 2020

Week Long Holiday Open House–December 7-12 This holiday season celebrate the great outdoors with this family friendly event. Watch a narrated slide show by wildlife photographer Steve Lindberg. See wildlife photos from the Marquette area. Learn about the history of our trails and hear stories of Steve’s daily outings. Learn…

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