NMC Now

Sign up for our twice-monthly newsletter highlighting campus success stories, upcoming events, and media mentions of the college.

NMC Virtual Tour

Take a virtual tour of NMC’s campuses.

News  and information for employees, students, alumni and friends of Northwestern Michigan College

Data Wranglers – October 2026

  Data Wranglers Insights. Impact. Student Success. 🏛️ ORPE ON CAMPUS Bounce Back Night: Finish Strong Students in select high-DFW courses can connect with instructors, success coaches, and tutors before small academic challenges become difficult...

‘Bring Your Own’ Book Club at the NMC Library

All of the fun and connection of a book club with none of the pressure to finish the same book at the same time. No assigned reading! No stress! The NMC Library invites you to come share your latest read, your favorite read or your current read! You're also more than...

Student Health Services walk-in flu clinics

Flu season is on the horizon and Student Health Services will host three more flu clinics this fall.  Wednesday, Oct. 14 1–2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20 10–11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27 2–3 p.m. Flu shots cost $15 for students and $20 for employees without NMC insurance. For...

Media mentions for October 5, 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...

Gas pipeline work expected to produce odor this week

DTE Energy is making natural gas pipeline upgrades near NMC's Front Street campus to keep the community’s service safe and reliable. As part of this work, crews are scheduled to conduct a controlled gas flare on Tuesday, Oct. 6, beginning around 8:30 a.m. and lasting...

Bounce Back Night: Academic support & free pizza!

Need to catch up on coursework, ask a quick question, or get extra help before your next exam? Drop by Bounce Back Night! Stay for 20 minutes or the full two hours to work directly with instructors, peers, success coaches, and tutors. Date & Time: Wednesday, Oct....

‘Bring Your Own’ Book Club at the NMC Library

All of the fun and connection of a book club with none of the pressure to finish the same book at the same time. No assigned reading! No stress! The NMC Library invites you to come share your latest read, your favorite read or your current read! You're also more than...

Join us at Jacob’s Corn Maze Oct. 13

Join fellow students for an evening at Jacob's Corn Maze! Date & Time: Tuesday, October 13 | 5–7 p.m. (Last maze entry is at 6:15 p.m.) Location: Jacob's Corn Maze (7100 E Traverse Hwy) Cost: $5.00 non-refundable (charged to your NMC account; pay online or at the...

Student Health Services walk-in flu clinics

Flu season is on the horizon and Student Health Services will host three more flu clinics this fall.  Wednesday, Oct. 14 1–2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20 10–11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27 2–3 p.m. Flu shots cost $15 for students and $20 for employees without NMC insurance. For...

Gas pipeline work expected to produce odor this week

DTE Energy is making natural gas pipeline upgrades near NMC's Front Street campus to keep the community’s service safe and reliable. As part of this work, crews are scheduled to conduct a controlled gas flare on Tuesday, Oct. 6, beginning around 8:30 a.m. and lasting...

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,...

Good news about funding for NMC

Good afternoon NMC community, I have some good news to share about funding for the college, and it’s the result of a lot of careful work behind the scenes over the past couple of years. Over that time, we took a close look at whether Northwestern Michigan College...

To unsubscribe from Intercom or Student News emails, contact the NMC Publlic Relations department at publicrelations@nmc.edu.