Northern Michigan University announces its graduates. The following students from your area satisfied their degree requirements in May 2026.

Certificate:

Carney — Aidyn BurtonCER-Electrical Line Technician

Associate Degree:

Escanaba — Thomas Neumann, AB-General Business; Nora Pomeroy, AS-General Studies

Garden — Justin Gillespie, AA-General Studies, with High Honor

Gladstone — Mackenzie Blume, AS-General Studies, with Honor; Kelsey Karppinen, AS-Criminal Justice

Harris — Vincent Martin, AS-Criminal Justice

Manistique — Michael Bouche, AAS-Climate Control Technology, with Honor; Maricela Hider, AA-General Studies; Carsyn Hinkson, AAS-Climate Control Technology; Jacob Ziminski, AA-General Studies

Rapid River — Nathan Hardwick, AS-General Studies; Roy Robinson, AAS-Food Service Operations, with Honor

Traunik — Calla PorterAAS-Welding, with High Honor

Baccalaureate Degree:

Bark River — Ava Arndt, BS-Speech, Language & Hearing Sci, Cum Laude; Joseph Stein, BS-Environmental Science; Blake Stenberg, BS-Social Studies/Secondary Ed, Magna Cum Laude

Cornell — Marissa Tuyls, BS-Psychology, Magna Cum Laude

Escanaba — Raeanne King, BS-Marketing, Magna Cum Laude; Kassidy LaBay, BS-Psychology, Summa Cum Laude; Angela Lindstrom, BSW-Social Work, Magna Cum Laude; Tregan Lippens, BS-Communication Studies, Magna Cum Laude; Giovanni Mathews, BS-Political Science, Summa Cum Laude; Mikayla Miilu, BS-Biology; Adria Norden, BS-Sports Science, Summa Cum Laude; Maddilyn Reynolds, BS-Medicinal Plant Chemistry

Gladstone — Andrew Bracket, BS-Biology, Magna Cum Laude; Leah Forsberg, BS-Human Resource Management, Magna Cum Laude; Lucas LaCosse, BS-Social Studies/Secondary Ed; Benjamin Troutman, BS-Psychology; Samantha Williams, BS-Clinical Laboratory Science

Manistique — Gabriel Harrison, BS-Art and Design, Magna Cum Laude; Jenna Jack, BSN-Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; Emily King, BS-Biochemistry; Piper Morrison, BS-Accounting (4+1)

Marquette — Drake Dotson, BS-Physics

Rock — Jamie Beaubier, BSN-Nursing, Cum Laude; Chloe WiersmaBS-Integrated Sci/Elementry Ed, Summa Cum Laude

Master’s Degree:

Escanaba — Holli LaCrosse, MAE-Educational Admin/Supervision

Gladstone — Daniel Faust, MAE-Learning Disabilities

Perronville — Elizabeth Nason, MAE-Educational Instruction

Rock — Christopher Reynolds, MPA-Public Administration

Wilson — Tyler MercierMAE-Educational Instruction