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Success Story: Students’ gratitude spans a decade
November 23, 2016 Students are to NMC as turkey is to Thanksgiving — front and center. On this Thanksgiving eve, we talked to a past and present student a decade apart to find out how NMC figures in what they’re thankful for. Matt Harting, 2006 alumnus,...
Success Story: NMC student seeks to lead international honor society
Adult learner champions inclusion of nontraditional students April 7, 2021 This Saturday, Amber Marsh will find out if she’ll spend the next year as a vice-president of an organization seeking to advance the success of more than 200,000 community college...
Success story: Transfer student Maddy Jenner is Dean’s Research Scholar at MSU
April 12, 2017 MSU Dean's Research Scholar Maddy JennerPhoto by Harley Seeley You might say it was chemistry when Maddy Jenner sat down in NMC instructor Blake Key’s classroom in 2014. The Traverse City West High School graduate hadn’t chosen a major...
Success Story: Emily Challender, continuous learner
October 10 2018 Working in her family-owned business, Hayes Manufacturing, Emily Challender’s job security is fairly assured. Yet the 24-year-old purchasing manager enrolled at NMC this semester. She plans to attend part-time until she earns her...
Success Story: Doubling down on veterans’ futures
November 6, 2019 With two new endowed veterans scholarships and a ranking as the No. 2 community college in the nation for veteran’s services for the second year in a row, NMC is better equipped than ever to serve those who have served us. The Staff Sergeant...
Success Story: Students’ gratitude spans a decade
November 23, 2016 Students are to NMC as turkey is to Thanksgiving — front and center. On this Thanksgiving eve, we talked to a past and present student a decade apart to find out how NMC figures in what they’re thankful for. Matt Harting, 2006 alumnus,...
Success Story: NMC student seeks to lead international honor society
Adult learner champions inclusion of nontraditional students April 7, 2021 This Saturday, Amber Marsh will find out if she’ll spend the next year as a vice-president of an organization seeking to advance the success of more than 200,000 community college...
Success story: Transfer student Maddy Jenner is Dean’s Research Scholar at MSU
April 12, 2017 MSU Dean's Research Scholar Maddy JennerPhoto by Harley Seeley You might say it was chemistry when Maddy Jenner sat down in NMC instructor Blake Key’s classroom in 2014. The Traverse City West High School graduate hadn’t chosen a major...
Success Story: Emily Challender, continuous learner
October 10 2018 Working in her family-owned business, Hayes Manufacturing, Emily Challender’s job security is fairly assured. Yet the 24-year-old purchasing manager enrolled at NMC this semester. She plans to attend part-time until she earns her...
Success Story: Doubling down on veterans’ futures
November 6, 2019 With two new endowed veterans scholarships and a ranking as the No. 2 community college in the nation for veteran’s services for the second year in a row, NMC is better equipped than ever to serve those who have served us. The Staff Sergeant...
Trustee resignation, board to appoint successor
Dear NMC community, Trustee Rachel Johnson shared with the Board of Trustees last night she is resigning from her position for personal reasons. Trustee Johnson first joined the board in November 2016. During her tenure she served as Chair and Vice Chair, as well as a...
Sabbatical & Professional Development Leave Procedures & Priorities 2024-2025
Dear colleagues: Following are our institutional priorities for professional development for 2024-2025. It is encouraged to link your sabbatical and professional development leave proposals to one or more of the college strategies and/or the college mission....
Advocates for Benzie County: listening sessions
Advocates for Benzie County is sponsoring several listening sessions to hear residents' needs and concerns regarding higher education access in Benzie County. As the group has been promoting the sessions, NMC wanted to ensure that our students and employees have also...
Call for 2024 Fellows nominations
The NMC Board of Trustees Fellows Selection Committee is seeking nominations for the 2024 Northwestern Michigan College "Fellow" award. The Fellow is NMC's highest honor and the following criteria are taken into consideration during the selection process. Demonstrated...
Thanks-for-Giving 2023
Dear NMC Students, Faculty and Staff: I hope you are having a successful fall semester! As we welcome November, I hope you are looking forward to Thanksgiving as much as I am. To make sure we can all share in this important tradition I am asking for your help. For...
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