News and information for employees, students, alumni and friends of Northwestern Michigan College
Board of Trustees regular meeting
The NMC Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday, April 22 at 5:30 p.m. in the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center, Room 106/107, on NMC's main campus. More information is available here. For more information, please contact the President’s...
April All Employee Virtual Connection video
Thank you to those who were able to join us for this month's virtual connection time the morning of Friday, April 19. If you were unable to attend or would like to review the meeting, a recording is available here. The purpose of the virtual connections is to create a...
NMC purchases apartment complex for student housing
NMC has expanded its student housing inventory! Effective today, NMC is the new owner of the property located at 1550 and 1560 E. Front St. The property sits across the road from our main campus, directly North of the Cambria Suites, and consists of two 12-unit...
Pow wow honoring graduates April 27
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College’s Native American Student Organization will hold a traditional pow wow honoring 2024 graduates from 1–4 p.m. Saturday, April 27, on NMC’s Front Street campus. Seven Native American students are...
Keeping our campuses beautiful
Thanks to NMC’s custodial, maintenance and grounds team for keeping our buildings and campuses looking good for visitors attending the many events hosted on campus this and next weekend. Saturday’s lineup includes the Big Little Hero Race on the Front Street campus,...
Success Story: Abundant scholarships something to celebrate
April 10, 2024 This National Community College Month, NMC has news the entire Grand Traverse region can celebrate: higher education here is more affordable to more people than ever before, including high school students. Thanks to Michigan Reconnect, a state...
Spring textbook return and buyback
Spring textbook rentals are due back by Tuesday, May 7. Books that have been purchased can be sold back during April 29 – May 3. The NMC Bookstore is open Mondays–Thursdays from 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m and buyback is available until 30 minutes before the store...
Student group spotlight: Critt Happens
Critt Happens, a new, diverse and engaging student group, emerged this past fall at NMC. Spearheaded by student Eragon Byers, and overseen by Advisor Corbin Thompson, the group made a quiet entrance into the student group arena with just a handful of students....
GLMA hosts ‘open ship’ aboard State of Michigan
TRAVERSE CITY — The community is invited to the Great Lakes Maritime Academy's "open ship" showcasing the training ship State of Michigan from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 20. The day will include: Self guided tours of the T/S State of Michigan Interaction with...
University Center partner campus visits
Do you want to finish a bachelor's after NMC but stay in the area? NMC's University Center partners will be at the Front Street Campus throughout the spring semester on these dates: Tuesday, April 9, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Scholar's Hall Tuesday, April 24, 11 a.m. to 1...
Cheering on OOPS & Construction Technology!
NMC Community, I want to share with the NMC community an exciting update on the Pitch for the Trades Competition. You may have heard bits and pieces of this story during the October 10th Professional Development Day, but I’d like to fill you in on the details. Our...
Helping Our Students through the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Institutionalization (DEII) Survey
Dear Students, I am pleased to inform you of an important opportunity you will be offered in the coming days to participate in a survey of the institutionalization of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belongingness on our campus. Participation will entail completing...
Possible Benzie County annexation initiative
Dear NMC community: I have an important development to share with you. A group known as Best Benzie, comprising dedicated Benzie County residents, is actively exploring the possibility of Benzie County joining the NMC district through an annexation vote that could...
In Memoriam: Dr. Kari Kahler
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the Aug. 12 passing of Dr. Kari Kahler, a cherished member of our Northwestern Michigan College community for more than 40 years. Many of you knew she had been fighting cancer for several months. Today, we remember her...
HLC Accreditation Update
Good morning NMC community, I am pleased to share an important update regarding the college's accreditation cycle, including results from the recent mid-cycle assurance review. As you know, in 2019 NMC started on an Open Pathway to maintain accreditation with the...
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