Marquette, MI – April 23, 2025 – On our latest Northern Michigan University Wildcat Wednesday, we talked about the Spring Commencement that’s coming up next weekend.
NMU Chief Marketing Officer Derek Hall spoke about the ceremony with Mark & Walt in the Morning.
Hall said there are 1,250 students graduating this semester and 1,050 are walking in the ceremony, which begins at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 3, 2025 in the Superior Dome on campus.
Former Northern Michigan University theater student and Broadway veteran Leah Hocking will be the keynote speaker, while the student speaker will be Rosalva Brito, a criminal justice major and Spanish minor from Chicago.
Hall said the ceremony will be streamed at nmu.edu/commencement and broadcast live on WNMU-TV.
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