Landmarks
A concrete and steel structure in Lake Superior that represents the city's maritime and mining past?
Lower Harbour Ore Dock
The mascot of our university?
Wildcats
Who is the current President of NMU?
Brock Tessman
People from the U.P. are commonly called?
Yooper's
This alumni won an NCAA Basketball National Championship in 2000?
Tom Izzo
This iconic Marquette landmark is a popular spot for hiking and offers a panoramic view of Lake Superior?
Sugarloaf Mountain
This is the name of NMU’s home ice arena, where the hockey team plays?
Berry Events Center
When was NMU founded?
1899
This pastry is a U.P. Favorite?
Pasty
This Alumni is the former CEO of Starbucks?
Howard Schultz
A scenic drive on this highway offers breathtaking views of the Lake Superior shoreline.
M-28
How many sports are offered by NMU (NCAA and Non-NCAA)?
19
How many students attend NMU? (+ or - 100)
7,409 (Fall 2024)
This is the largest city in the U.P.?
Marquette
This alumni won gold in the 2022 Beijing Olympics?
Nick Baumgartner
A bridge that some say is spectacular to drive across in the fall?
CR-510
How many student-athletes attend NMU? (+ or - 25)
545
How many Undergraduate degrees are offered to students?
170
This ship sunk and famously has a song written about it?
Edmund Fitzgerald
This alumni became the first-ever American to win a gold medal in women's freestyle wrestling at the Olympic Games?
Helen Maroulis
A historical marker that honors those who lost their lives in these treacherous waters?
Picnic Rocks
In the 2024 Paris Olympics, how many NMU Athletes were there?
How many on-campus residence halls are there?
9
There are how many counties in the U.P?
15
This alumni has set a total of nine world records in his career?
Shani Davis