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Northern Michigan University

Northern Michigan University, located in Marquette, Michigan, is a dynamic four-year, public, comprehensive university that has grown its reputation based on its award-winning leadership programs, cutting-edge technology initiatives and nationally recognized academic programs. NMU has a population of about 7,000 undergraduate and graduate students. It offers over 170 degree programs, including 25 graduate programs.www.nmu.edu

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Sep 18, 2026

Paul FinebaumHOST
22:10
We'll put you on in a minute.
Paul FinebaumHOST
22:11
Right now, we talk to Tom Lugenbill, who is a part of the call for NMU and OU.
Paul FinebaumHOST
22:18
And Tom, thank you very much.
Paul FinebaumHOST
22:20
And you have some great assignments in your career, but I'm sure the sad factor of OU right now is off the charts.
April BaerHOST
31:57
But for almost as long, there have been people working to save birds.
April BaerHOST
32:02
James McCommons is a journalist and professor emeritus at Northern Michigan University.
April BaerHOST
32:08
He documents these conservation efforts in his recent book, The Feather Wars and the Great Crusade to Save America's Birds.
April BaerHOST
32:16
Jim McCommons, welcome to Stateside.

8 MINS LATER

April BaerHOST
39:57
Yeah.
April BaerHOST
39:58
If you're just joining us, my guest today is Jim McCommons.
April BaerHOST
40:02
He is professor emeritus at Northern Michigan University and the author of the brand new book this year, The Feather Wars and the Great Crusade to Save America's Birds.
April BaerHOST
40:12
Jim, you know, a lot of people have heard of the name Audubon, which has come to include a lot of baggage.
BillHOST
6:03
I was catching up on all of it, just...
BillHOST
6:05
And then I got into the independent film club Gonzo at Northern Michigan University, and I started seeing more fucked up stuff and learned about Troma.
JessHOST
6:12
I will say Male film students have a different trajectory from female [laughs] film students
BillHOST
6:20
[laughs]
Craig AndersonHOST
18:55
Good.
Craig AndersonHOST
18:55
Now, you spent five years at, at Northern Michigan University, 2017 to 2022.
Craig AndersonHOST
19:00
Now, I noted that you played with the older brother of one of your Storm teammates from last season, Dante Hanoun's brother Demico.
Craig AndersonHOST
19:08
Uh, what was it like playing with him, and did it come up between you and Dante in conversation in the locker room last year?
TaylorHOST
9:26
But yeah, what was it that kept you coming back year over year, like about the marathon itself?
Martin DugardGUEST
9:33
It was always, you know, I think, you know, again, I raced in college for, I went to Northern Michigan University, so I raced college cross country, I raced college track.
Martin DugardGUEST
9:43
So I looked at that as the real intense time of my running because, you know, it was in all out five miles or 10K, you know, over hill and over dale.
Martin DugardGUEST
9:53
I ran the steeplechase in college as well, which is an incredibly demanding race.
TaylorHOST
12:18
Tom Izzo.
TaylorHOST
12:18
This is actually his first coaching job after graduating from North Michigan University.
TannerHOST
12:24
Northern Michigan University?
TaylorHOST
12:26
It said North Michigan.
Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
43:13
And Mick takes a strike call.
Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
43:15
Well, we had a call from Lynn Nash and Mike Bush up at Northern Michigan University wishing the Tigers well.
Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
43:22
All the gang up there rooting for the Tigers.
Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
43:24
There's a pop between first and home foul ball.
Charlie WallrappGUEST
7:15
But still an awesome year and awesome two years working with Coach Blaine.
Charlie WallrappGUEST
7:19
From there, got lucky enough to go up to Northern Michigan University with Matt.
Charlie WallrappGUEST
7:24
And he'd been there one year prior.
Charlie WallrappGUEST
7:27
So got there with year two with him.
Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
33:40
And the Mick takes a strike call.
Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
33:43
Well, we had a call, uh, from Lynn Nash and Mike Burris up in, at, uh, Northern Michigan University wishing the Tigers well.
Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
33:50
All the gang up there rooting for the Tigers.
Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
33:52
Here's a pop between, uh, first and home, foul ball.
Pat LeachHOST
0:45
mostly from around 1850 to 1940 or so.
Pat LeachHOST
0:49
McCommons is a professor emeritus at Northern Michigan University and has worked as a journalist addressing conservation and travel topics.
Pat LeachHOST
0:59
His writing is straightforward with a strong sense for the stories and details his readers will find interesting.
Pat LeachHOST
1:07
I'm a bird nerd, so granted I'm the perfect audience and likely to the intended audience for this book.

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