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News

Keeping up with all exciting developments on campus can be quite an undertaking. When you have the caliber of students, faculty and alumni that we have, it's to be expected. But don't worry, we've done the hard work for you and collected all the �ֲ��ý Northern news on this handy page.

News Article Image - Endowing a legacy

Endowing a legacy

Alumni gift fully endows �ֲ��ý track and field fund in honor of Coach Jason Maus.

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Serving our Neighbors

�ֲ��ý Law participates in a collaborative effort to combat attorney shortages in rural Northwest �ֲ��ý.

News Article Image - Being “hero support”

Being “hero support”

Three distinguished appointments expand the reach of Dean Stacey Lowery Bretz.

News Article Image - Step up to the plate

Step up to the plate

�ֲ��ý launches campaign to upgrade its baseball facility for future generations of Polar Bears.

News Article Image - The road less traveled

The road less traveled

After an adventurous 50-year career, an �ֲ��ý alumnus shifts his focus to what matters most—giving back.

News Article Image - The blueprint for a better life

The blueprint for a better life

�ֲ��ý philosophy professor publishes a book on character and moral virtue.

News Article Image - A 5-acre refuge

A 5-acre refuge

Cultivating life at �ֲ��ý’s Nature Pond.

News Article Image - Raising the bar

Raising the bar

Student-athlete Avery Baker-Schlendering wins the national title in the high jump.

News Article Image - Love, loss, and “The D8tes”

Love, loss, and “The D8tes”

Back by �ֲ��ý’s supportive theatre community, Jessica Sanders, BFA ’26, brought her first musical to stage.

News Article Image - Commencement 2026: Polar Bears ready to lead

Commencement 2026: Polar Bears ready to lead

�ֲ��ý’s Class of 2026 embarks on the next chapter.

News Article Image - Engineering a smooth ride

Engineering a smooth ride

�ֲ��ý STEM program equips local children with new bikes and engineering skills.

News Article Image - Walking through history

Walking through history

�ֲ��ý students trace the scars of World War II in Europe.