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Media mentions for February 2, 2026

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...

Employee Wellness: Importance of hobbies lunch and learn

The next lunch and learn will be held at noon on Wednesday, February 11. Bring your lunch and join Brittany Hanbury on Zoom to explore the importance of carving out "me time" and getting creative. Together, we'll discover free and easy ways to try new hobbies and...

Employee Wellness: Easy crockpot recipes

Looking for easy, affordable recipes? Our colleague, Brittany Hanbury, has been testing a few crockpot recipes that can be added to your recipe rotation. The first is a Chickpea Tortilla Soup from LiveEatLearn. When Brittany tested this recipe she used the tip from...

Welcome our newest hires!

These employees recently started working at the college. Let's welcome them to the NMC community! Vivian Maddox, student employee – Writing Center Teaching Assistant Rosalyn Zalewski, student employee – Tutor Alison LeJeune, supplemental employee – Extended...

Campus Safety: See something, say something

See something? Help keep NMC safe and say something. If you notice suspicious activity, call Campus Safety at (231) 995-1111. In case of an emergency, call 911 immediately.

Campus Safety: See something, say something

See something? Help keep NMC safe and say something. If you notice suspicious activity, call Campus Safety at (231) 995-1111. In case of an emergency, call 911 immediately.

Registration open for NMC College for Kids summer program

TRAVERSE CITY — Registration is now open for NMC's College for Kids summer program, which provides weekly learning camps for students ages 4-17. These specialty, fun, experiential “college” learning classes run from June 15 through July 31. New this year, sessions for...

New BATA route

NMC's Student Government Association has worked with BATA to incorporate a new bus route. This new route begins at the Dennos and Milliken/Front and goes to Garfield, Hastings, and LaFranier. The cost is .75 cents for NMC students with ID.

On the menu: Hawk Owl Café specials for February 2–6

The Hawk Owl Café serves specials during the fall and spring semesters from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and from 4:40 to 6:30 p.m. The protein option is $9.99, and the vegetarian option (V) is $7.99. Learn more at nmc.edu/dining.   Menu Monday, February 2 Orange...

Mobile food pantry

NMC is hosting a mobile pantry from 3–5 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 2 in the Maple Lot on the Front Street campus. We have over 4,700 pounds of food to share with our students and community. The menu includes apples, potatoes, cucumbers, tomatoes, pasta, cottage cheese, beef...

Remembering Nancy Gray

Dear NMC community, It is with a heavy heart that I share the news that our colleague and friend Nancy Gray passed away unexpectedly. Nancy was a teacher through and through. For more than 15 years at NMC, she brought extraordinary care and determination to her work,...

Remembering Nancy Gray

Dear NMC students, It is with a heavy heart that I share the news that our colleague and instructor Nancy Gray passed away unexpectedly. Nancy was a teacher through and through. For more than 15 years at NMC, she devoted herself to students who often found school...

Letter of intent for Boardman Lake campus sale signed

Dear colleagues,   As you know, in December NMC’s Board of Trustees authorized me to negotiate with the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians following their initial offer to purchase the Boardman Lake campus. I’m writing to let you know we have now...

Happy Thanksgiving Hawk Owls!

Folks, While I try to bring an attitude of gratitude to work with me every day, Thanksgiving affords a special opportunity to pause and reflect on all that I have to be thankful for. And, while I am grateful for all that you do every day, Thanksgiving affords me a...

Call for 2026 Fellows nominations

The NMC Board of Trustees Fellows Nominating Committee is seeking nominations for the 2026 Northwestern Michigan College "Fellow" award. The Fellow is NMC's highest honor and the following criteria are taken into consideration during the selection process....

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