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List of Northern Michigan University people

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The List of Northern Michigan University people is a compendium of notable individuals associated with Northern Michigan University (NMU), located in Marquette, Michigan. It encompasses distinguished alumni, faculty, and administrators who have made significant contributions across diverse fields such as sports, academia, business, entertainment, and public service. Included are Olympic medalists like speed skater Shani Davis, major-league athletes and coaches such as Tom Izzo, Steve Mariucci, and NHL players, along with prominent figures like former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz and U.S. Under Secretary John D. Holum. The list also highlights influential educators, researchers, and cultural figures connected to NMU. It serves as a resource for understanding the university’s impact through the achievements of its community members.

Alumni

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Longtime Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is an alumnus of NMU. As a result, NMU had the first Starbucks in Michigan's Upper Peninsula (formerly located in the Learning Resource Center). He is pictured in the poster at right.

References

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