Northern Michigan University
MARQUETTE Northern Michigan University has received a $100,000 grant to launch UPLINK, a collaborative, regional digital network that will enable U.P. heritage organizations to preserve historical manuscript collections and offer online public access. The two-year project is being supported by a National Archives’ National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) implementation grant.
NMU will be the home base for the project archivist. It will also serve as the principal service hub among three in the region capable of converting photographs, text and analog audio-visual media to a digital format.
“The U.P. supplied much of the mineral and timber resources that fueled industrialization in the United States during the latter half of the 19th century and through much of the 20th,” said NMU Archivist Marcus Robyns, who initiated the effort. “Despite this important past, the U.P. has struggled to identify, collect and preserve its
UPLINK to Digitize U P History January 19, 2021
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Penguins Recall Defenseman Kevin Czuczman to the Taxi Squad by Pittsburgh Penguins @penguins / Media Release
The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled defenseman Kevin Czuczman (CHURCH-man) from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League to the taxi squad, it was announced today by executive vice president and general manager Jim Rutherford.
Forward Sam Lafferty has been assigned to the taxi squad, and forwards Anthony Angello and Frederick Gaudreau have been assigned from the taxi squad to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
Czuczman, 30, has played in 13 NHL games, all with the New York Islanders in 2013-14, recording two assists.
Last season with WBS as an alternate captain, the 6-foot-2, 206-pound Czuczman tallied two goals, eight assists and 10 points in 38 games.
Niemetta earns master’s degree
KALAMAZOO – Karalyn Niemetta graduated from Western Michigan University in December 2020 with a master’s degree in public administration.
She is a 2013 graduate of Alpena High School.
Niemetta’s parents, Jeff and Nina Niemetta of Lincoln, said they are very proud of her.
PI students named to dean’s list at Northwestern MI College
TRAVERSE CITY – Northwestern Michigan College is pleased to announce its dean’s list for the Fall 2020 semester.
Two Presque Isle students were named to the dean’s list: Jonathan Wieczorkowski and Isaac Wohlford.
Published at the end of each semester, the Northwestern Michigan College Dean’s List recognizes outstanding academic achievement based upon a student’s semester grade point average. To be eligible, students must have a grade-point average of 3.5 or above out of a possible 4.0 while taking five or more credits in a semester.