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Welcome to the College of Arts and Sciences

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The College of Arts and Sciences at NMU has over 5,000 students with majors and
minors in 15 academic departments and three centers. Learn more about the
different options here.


Meet our students

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Biology

Entertainment and Sports Promotion

Computer Science


News and Notes

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Geography department restructures

The geography department is now called the Earth, Environmental and Geographical Sciences Department. According to Department Head Susy Ziegler, the department will now offer students a more well-rounded degree. Visit the department site for details.

sonderegger symposium

Sonderegger Symposium

The Center for U.P. Studies hosted the 11th annual Sonderegger Symposium on Sept. 16. The Symposium featured a collection of presentations about various aspects of the Upper Peninsula. 

College Forms

Meet the Dean

BroadwayMichael Broadway, former Honors Program Director, became dean of the College of Arts and Sciences on June 1, taking over the duties vacated by Terry Seethoff’s move from dean to associate provost.  His teaching and scholarship excellence, strong international experience and positive leadership of the Honors Program contributed to his appointment, according to former Provost Susan Koch.



Your Health Lecture Series

stethoscope on tableThe College of Arts and Sciences is a co-sponsor of the Your Health Lecture Series on campus. The 2011-12 presentation topics are oral health, cancer and emergency medicine For details, visit www.nmu.edu/YourHealth.


Forest Roberts Theater

Forest Roberts TheaterThe Forest Roberts Theater schedule for 2011-12 includes "Compleat Female Stage Beatuy," A Year with Frog and Toad," "The Near East" and "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee." Read about play summaries and dates.


This is NMU

Events

Tuesday Feb. 7
10 a.m. - University Center, Great Lakes Rooms
7:30 p.m. - University Center, Great Lakes Rooms
Wednesday Feb. 8
1 p.m. - University Center, Great Lakes Rooms
3 p.m. - 142 Whitman Hall
7:15 p.m. - LRC 235-A
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