NMC’s Children’s Choir’s Cantus group earns gold medal in NYC

The NMC Children’s Choir’s oldest group, Cantus, returned to TC on Sunday, April 12, following a very successful tour to New York City. Our singers were invited to perform in New York with the St. Joseph’s University Singers as well as compete in the prestigious Big Apple Classic Music Festival. Our singers enjoyed many of New York’s wonderful landmarks including: the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the 9/11 Memorial, Central Park, and Times Square. While in NYC, our singers also saw a performance of “Phantom of the Opera” and were able to do a workshop with some of the performers from the show. The highlight of the trip were our two wonderful performances. Our singers impressed audience members and adjudicators alike, earning a Gold Medal and 1st Place in the Junior Division. (more…)

NMC Technology Help Desk- Tech tips: Google calendar

calendar1Tech Tips is presented by our Technology Help Desk and will provide you with simple explanations to tech troubles you may come upon in everyday technology use. These posts will occur regularly and will include a wide variety of topics. If you have further questions regarding the Tech Tips, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (231) 995-3020.

How great would it be to have access to a coworkers calendar anytime you need it? That’s exactly what you get with Google Calendar and while this has been around for some time at NMC, more and more people are using this invaluable tool. This next article gives a quick tutorial as to how to get the most out of Google Calendar at NMC. (more…)

Welcome to NMC Janine!

Jung, JanineJanine Jung joined NMC as a Human Resource Assistant (supplemental position) on March 30, 2015. She can be reached at (231) 995-2612 or jjung@nmc.edu.

Janine was born and raised in Michigan, where she met her husband, Mark. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations/Business Management from Madonna University. She retired from her previous position as a District Court Administrator and relocated to Grand Traverse County.  Janine enjoys camping, snowmobiling, and travelling.

 

Welcome to NMC Marty!

Hughes, MartinMarty Hughes joined NMC as the Chief Engineer at the Great Lakes Maritime Academy on April 6, 2015. He can be reached at (231) 995-3191 or mhughes@nmc.edu.

Marty was born and raised in upstate New York.  After earning his bachelor’s degree in economics from St. Lawrence University he worked in commercial banking.  He left that field to attend Great Lakes Maritime Academy.  Marty is a U.S. Coast Guard licensed Great Lakes Mate, First Class Pilot, and Chief Engineer.  He is also currently a strategic sealift officer in the navy reserve with the rank of captain.  Marty and his wife Barb have three adult children. (more…)