Northern Michigan University
Public university in Marquette
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| 2024 | Austin Moline, an incoming freshman for the Northern Michigan Wildcats, was drafted in the 7th round, 205th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL Entry Draft. |
| 2024 | Head coach Grant Potulny steps down after the season to pursue a career in professional coaching ranks. |
| 2024 | Northern Michigan loses their playoff series against Minnesota State, with the first game ending 1-2 despite outshooting their opponents, and the second game resulting in a loss where the Mavericks scored 6 goals. |
| 2023 | The first-year class reported a middle 50% SAT score range of 980-1180 and a middle 50% ACT score range of 20-26. |
| 2023 | Northern Michigan Wildcats men's ice hockey team recruited 11 new players, including transfers and freshmen from Canada, Sweden, Russia, United States, and Denmark. |
| 2023 | Tanner Latsch, a redshirt freshman, makes his college hockey debut, recording a remarkable hat-trick in his first game and scoring in each of the next three consecutive games before being sidelined by injury. |
| 2023 | Grant Potulny began his 7th season as head coach of the Northern Michigan Wildcats men's ice hockey team, leading the program in their 48th season of play and 26th season in the CCHA. |
| November 2023 | Backup goaltender Charlie Glockner provides several good performances for the team in mid-November, offering a temporary reprieve from earlier struggles. |
| March 9 2023 | Lost to Minnesota State with a final score of 1–6, at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center, Mankato. |
| March 8 2023 | Lost to Minnesota State with a final score of 1–2, at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center, Mankato. |
| 2021 | Northern Michigan University reported top undergraduate majors, with Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leading with 105 graduates, followed by Biology/Biological Sciences with 95 graduates. |
| 2021 | For the Class of 2025, 1,496 students enrolled at Northern Michigan University in the fall semester. |
| 2021 | Northern Michigan University received 6,553 applications for the Fall first-time freshman class, with 4,670 students admitted at a 71.3% admission rate. |
| 2020 | The university received 6,233 applications, with 4,169 students admitted at a 66.9% admission rate, and 1,360 students enrolled. |
| 2019 | Northern Michigan University processed 7,677 applications, admitting 5,035 students at a 65.6% admission rate, with 1,610 students enrolling. |
| 2018 | The university received 7,607 applications, admitted 5,001 students at a 65.7% admission rate, and enrolled 1,608 students. |
| 2017 | NMU received 6,173 applications, with 4,591 students admitted at a 74.4% admission rate, and 1,501 students enrolled. |
| 2016 | Helen Maroulis became first American gold medalist in Olympic women's freestyle wrestling |
| 2016 | The university processed 5,345 applications, admitted 4,056 students at a 75.9% admission rate, and enrolled 1,355 students. |
| 2015 | A significant controversy emerged between the North Wind staff and the university administration, which escalated to a federal court case involving claims of first amendment violations. The case was ultimately dismissed. |
| 2014 | The new Jamrich Hall was opened in the fall, replacing the previous 1968 Jamrich Hall, which was subsequently demolished. |
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