MARQUETTE, MI— More than 860 students plan to walk the stage during Saturday commencement ceremony at Northern Michigan University.
That’s out of the 1,120 students eligible to participate.
An honorary Doctor of Science degree will be presented to scientist Thomas Zurbuchen, head of Science at NASA and former NMU trustee. He will also deliver the keynote address. John W. Berry, Jr.—namesake of the Berry Events Center—will receive an honorary Doctor of Business degree.
The ceremony begins at 10:30 a.m. in the Superior Dome. It will be televised live on WNMU-TV and streamed online at www.nmu.edu/commencement.
