News and information for employees, students, alumni and friends of Northwestern Michigan College
Media mentions for April 22, 2024
The following college events and stories have appeared in the media recently. We want to share your media involvement too. Please send information about your NMC-related interview or appearance to publicrelations@nmc.edu. If possible, please include a link to the...
NMC Magazine Release Party Open House
Join the NMC Magazine staff from 3–5 p.m. on Thursday, April 25 in room 32 of Scholars Hall to celebrate the release of the Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 issues. Magazine contributors and supporters are invited to help us jazz up our office; we'll be painting the wall...
Summer community education classes open for registration
Registration is now open for all NMC Extended Education & Training summer adult classes. Community members are invited to enroll in classes ranging in topics from culinary and creative arts to Northern Naturalist, gardening, wellness, and more. New this summer are...
2024 You Made it Possible employee recognition luncheon
NMC employees are invited to attend the annual employee recognition event which will be held on Thursday, May 9 at the Hagerty Center on NMC's Great Lakes Campus. Special honorees include excellence award recipients, service award recipients2 and those who have...
Kudos!
Kudos to Cathlyn Sommerfield, Beckie Wooters, Laura Korch, Lisa Blackford, Rachel Wilczewski, Jerry Dobek, Jennifer Tripp, and John Zachman. Kudos to Cathlyn Sommerfield, Beckie Wooters, Laura Korch, Lisa Blackford, Rachel Wilczewski, Jerry Dobek, Jennifer Tripp and...
Additional funding available from the Office of Possibilities
Do you have an idea or project that needs resources to reach its full potential? If so, the Office of Possibilities wants to hear from you! OOPS seeks to provide resources for education-related projects as well as projects related to community partnerships with NMC....
Third annual Experiential Learning Institute Learning Symposium April 29–May 2
The 3rd annual Experiential Learning Institute Learning Symposium will celebrate learning from April 29–May 2. Throughout the event, attendees can browse poster displays and artifacts that showcase the diverse ways students engage in high-impact learning at the...
Sexual assault awareness month sticker contest voting
NMC Voices is sponsoring a sticker design contest for sexual assault awareness month and want you to vote for your favorite design! VOTE HERE Voting ends Monday, April 15 at 9 a.m..
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...
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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