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DEI Book Review
When They Call You A Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter memoir was a moving description of the childhood and early BLM history of Patrisse Khan-Cullors, a young queer woman. Most interesting to me was the experience of her impoverished childhood and how her education...
Cafe Lobdell’s opens
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College’s Great Lakes Culinary Institute will operate Cafe Lobdell’s for the fourth consecutive summer from June 29-Aug. 5. Cafe Lobdell’s is the capstone course in GLCI’s one-year Baking...
College for Kids kicks off
Congratulations to NMC's Extended Educational Services for relaunching face-to-face College for Kids classes in 2021. College for Kids starts June 21 with over 150 classes and 11 new full-day programs including STEM Camps, a LEGO Camp, an Art Camp and a new Third...
Reimagining Work at NMC update
Life in our region has changed dramatically in just a few weeks as the state has continued to ease COVID-19 restrictions. Many people have pent up energy and a desire to return to in-person activities as soon as possible. And while the college acknowledges the many...
Dennos Announces Special Admission Days
In honor of this challenging year for our nation's educators, the Dennos Museum Center is pleased to offer free individual admission to the Museum from June 6 through June 30 to any visitor with an employee ID badge from any school district. Teachers,...
Cafe Lobdell’s opens
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College’s Great Lakes Culinary Institute will operate Cafe Lobdell’s for the fourth consecutive summer from June 29-Aug. 5. Cafe Lobdell’s is the capstone course in GLCI’s one-year Baking...
Bookstore closed the week of June 28
The NMC Bookstore will be closed June 28-July 2 for annual inventory. We will reopen on July 6. Orders placed online will be processed on July 1, even though the store won't be open.
NMC Foundation celebrates success of Be What’s Possible campaign
TRAVERSE CITY — Last night, the NMC Foundation announced that Be What’s Possible, the Campaign for NMC, has raised $38.9 million to date from more than 5,000 donors to support scholarships, programs, facilities and the greatest needs of the students and...
Contingency plans created for GLMA cadet sea time due to repairs required on State of Michigan
TRAVERSE CITY — Thanks to a rapid, multi-agency response effort, Great Lakes Maritime Academy cadets are still expected to earn required sea time and remain on track to graduate despite an engine repair that has temporarily sidelined the training ship State of...
NMC-Colombia “Bridging Waterways across the Americas” project wins $27K grant
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College is the only community college in the nation to win a grant designed to enhance higher education partnerships between the United States and Colombia. NMC’s project, "Bridging Waterways Across the...
Message from the President: Guiding Principles for the Future of Work at NMC
Dear NMC family, For more than a year now one of the most common questions I’ve heard is, “when are we going to return to normal?” With more of us getting vaccinated, and restrictions loosening, soon we will have more freedom in how we interact with each other and our...
Message from the President: Letting go of the need to know
Dear NMC family, I hope you have had a chance to catch your breath after a busy semester. Personally, I am still floating from this weekend’s commencement and seeing the joy on our students’ faces! Now as we look ahead to what’s next, I’d like to share with you a...
Message from the President: Congratulations and thank you!
Dear NMC family, During this busy time of year, I hope you can take a moment to reflect on the incredible work you’ve accomplished this semester in the face of historic challenges. When I think about this past year, I think about how I feel when running a race. At the...
Be What’s Possible Campaign Gift Announcement
Dear NMC Community, I am thrilled to announce that Richard and Diana Milock have just made a gift of $3 million to NMC. This gift will support the college’s Audio Technology Program, Great Lakes Culinary Institute, and Dennos Museum Center through a combination of...
Strategic Planning: NMC needs your help
Dear NMC family, I am pleased to announce that NMC is kicking off its strategic planning process, and I invite you to take an active role in helping us chart the course for the College's future. As we embark on our eighth decade as an institution, our ability to take...
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