The department has offered two forums this fall. "Our Constitutional Right to Counsel: Why Public Defense Reform?" was the September forum and featured Maureen Dimin, who directs the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers' indigent defense reform efforts. "Changing Michigan: A U.P. Perspective" was the topic of the homecoming forum and had a panel of public policy professionals discussing needed change for the state. View the "Changing Michigan" forum




NMU students had the opportunity to meet William Clay Ford, Jr., the executive chairman of the Ford Motor Company Board of Directors and vice president of the NFL's Detroit Lions, when he was on campus Monday, Oct. 19. 
