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Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center will be a polling place Nov. 3

The Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center room 106-107 serves as a polling location within the city of Traverse City. Voting hours are 7 a.m.–8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3. Parking spots will be blocked off for voters in the Cedar Lot in front of the building on Tuesday Nov....

Share your talents

Human Resources is excited to connect with our talented employees and learn more about the unique skills and qualifications that make our college community so special! We invite you to share any professional credentials, organizational memberships or language skills...

2027 Open Enrollment Important Dates

ADP will be open for elections November 11 through November 20, 2026. Medical Plan Q&A Sessions via Zoom October 26 at 3 p.m. October 30 at 10 a.m. November 3 at 10:30 a.m. Open Enrollment Overview Meetings (all benefits) via Zoom This session will be recorded if...

New Sick Leave Donation Policy

NMC is proud to offer a new benefit to employees who are eligible for Sick Leave. Focusing on our strategic driver of “People First”, this new offering allows NMC to emphasize our values of respect, inclusion, innovation, stewardship and excellence! Please review the...

Kudos!

Kudos to Betsy Emdin! Betsy always helps Alex and the Foundation staff with IAF events at The Dennos. Betsy is exceedingly helpful, easy to work with, always kind and respectful, makes everyone feel welcome and is always willing to share ideas to make things easier....

Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center will be a polling place Nov. 3

The Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center room 106-107 serves as a polling location within the city of Traverse City. Voting hours are 7 a.m.–8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3. Parking spots will be blocked off for voters in the Cedar Lot in front of the building on Tuesday Nov....

NMC Facilities Condition Assessment

Over the next two weeks, you may notice a few extra faces around campus! Northwestern Michigan College is hosting a team of facilities assessment professionals who will be visiting every building and venue on campus to help us better understand the current condition...

NMC fall pottery sale

Come shop a selection of student and faculty made works during the fall pottery sale from 1–7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20. The sale will be held at the ceramics studio in the Okerstrom Fine Arts Building on NMC's Front Street Campus (#12 on the campus map).

NMC Choirs hold December 3 holiday concert

Join NMC’s Aurora, Grand Traverse Chorale, and Canticum Novum Thursday, Dec. 3 for an evening of holiday music for organ & brass. The 7:30 p.m. performance at Central United Methodist Church, 222 Cass Street, will feature the music of Gabrieli, Z. Randall Stroope,...

Office of Innovation & Entrepreneurship Student Pitch Competition!

The Office of Innovation & Entrepreneurship invites you to our Student Pitch Competition Tuesday, Nov. 10, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Timothy J. Nelson Innovation CenterTimothy J. Nelson Innovation Center room 106/107! Watch our student founders take the stage to...

Call for 2027 Fellows nominations

The NMC Board of Trustees Fellows Nominating Committee is seeking nominations for the 2027 Northwestern Michigan College "Fellow" award. The Fellow is NMC's highest honor and the following criteria are taken into consideration during the selection process....

Join us in celebrating 75 years of NMC

Faculty and Staff,   As we have been celebrating NMC’s 75th anniversary throughout this year, I’ve been reflecting on the incredible role this college has played in our region—and on the people who have made that impact possible over the past 75 years.   Our...

Preparing NMC for its next chapter

Dear Colleagues,   After much thought, Stephen Siciliano has shared his plans to retire in June 2027, concluding an extraordinary career at Northwestern Michigan College.   Stephen's own educational journey began at a community college, an experience that shaped the...

Leadership Changes Supporting Student Success and Technology

Good morning NMC community,  I’m writing to share an important leadership transition and several organizational changes that will help position NMC for the future. After more than a decade of service to NMC and more than 30 years in education, Todd Neibauer has...

Remembering George Comden, Member of NMC’s First Graduating Class

Good afternoon NMC community, I’m sad to share that NMC recently lost an important connection to our earliest days. George Comden passed away at the age of 92. George was one of the original 23 graduates in NMC’s first graduating class in 1953 and, until his passing,...

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