Getting Around NMU

Commuter and Non-Traditional Students

Parking

• Public Safety and Parking Bureau• Your Parking Pass• Where to Park• Stay Put!

Inclement Weather

• Call 227-BRRR or visit the NMU homepage Be aware that NMU may only cancel

morning, afternoon, or evening classes Check periodically throughout the day!

• NMU’s Inclement Weather Policy• NMU’s Interpretive Guidelines

Places to Hang Out• Eateries• Learning Resource Center (LRC) • University Center • Classroom Buildings

Language Lab, Jamrich

• Physical Education Instructional Facility

(PEIF)

Make Connections…

1. First Year Experience (FYE) 2. Faculty3. In Class

First Year Experience: Making Connections

What do you know? Offered first semester only 20 – 25 students all taking the same

classes together That group of classes is called a “block” Included in the block is the “Freshman

Seminar” (UN 100)

Faculty

• Get to Know Them! Makes faculty more approachable when

you need help.

• Letters of Recommendation• Office Hours• Meet with your adviser regularly

In Class

• Get acquainted• Exchange e-mail with one person in every class• Set up Study Groups

Jobs, Clubs, and Organizations

• JOBSearch• Physical Education Instructional Facility

(PEIF) Intramural Sports Classes

• Student Leadership Fellowship Program/Superior Edge

• Where to find organizations? Student Announcements Student Activities and Leadership

Programs

Events

• Student Announcements

• Calendars • Postings• Cinema • Speakers• Concerts• Theatre• Sports

Services

• Counseling and Consultation Services

• Academic Advising• Registrar,

Registration and Scheduling

• Health Center

• JOBSearch• Student Service

Center (SSC) • Student Support

Services• Academic and

Career Advisement Center

Dean of Students Office

• Campus Connection• Susan VerDuin (906) 227-1700

Non-Traditional and Commuter Student Support

• Off-Campus Carpool Network• Withdrawing• Questions and Concerns

Day Care

• 4C of the UP• Head Start/ AMCAB 228-3362• Casual Labor List/JobSearch• Associated Students of NMU (ASNMU)

Scholarship

Questions?

Web Links• Parking

http://publicsafety.nmu.edu/parking.htm• Inclement Weather Policy

http://www.nmu.edu/humanres/AdminPoliciesMan/InclementWeatherPol.htm

• Inclement Weather Interpretive Guidelines http://www.nmu.edu/humanres/AdminPoliciesMan/Incle

WeathInterGuide.htm• Learning Resource Center (LRC)

http://www.nmu.edu/library/• Physical Education Instructional Facility (PEIF)

http://www.nmu.edu/recreation/peif.html• First Year Experience (FYE)

http://dso.nmu.edu/fye/• JobSearch Center

– Casual Labor List: http://jobsearch.nmu.edu/employers/casual/queries/childcare.php

http://jobsearch.nmu.edu/

Web Links Continued• Sports

http://newsbureau.nmu.edu/wildcats/default.cfm• Student Leadership Fellowship Program (SLFP)

http://www.nmu.edu/salp/slfp.htm• Student Activities and Leadership Programs (SALP)

http://www.nmu.edu/salp/• List of Student Organizations

http://www.nmu.edu/cse/student_org.shtml• Student Announcements

http://www.nmu.edu/announce/student/• Forest Robert’s Theatre

http://www.nmu.edu/theatre/theatre.html• Cinema

Campus Cinema: http://myweb.nmu.edu/~ccinema/ Gonzo Media: http://myweb.nmu.edu/~gonzo/main.html

• Campus Calendar http://www.nmu.edu/calendar/main.php?view=month

Web Links Continued• Withdrawal Procedure

http://www.nmu.edu/records/withdrawaldeadlines.htm• Counseling and Consultation Services

http://www.nmu.edu/counselingcenter/• Health Center

http://www.nmu.edu/healthcenter/• Student Service Center (SSC)

http://www.nmu.edu/ssc/• Student Support Services

http://www.nmu.edu/studentsupport/index.htm• Registration and Scheduling/Records

http://www.nmu.edu/records/• Campus Connection

http://dso.nmu.edu/offcampus/connection/• Alger Marquette Communiity Action Board (AMCAB)

http://www.amcab.org/childhood/• 4C of the UP

www.4C-UP.com ASNMU Childcare Scholarship

http://asnmu.nmu.edu/childcare/