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Media mentions for February 9, 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...

New books for February 2026

To find these selections and many other new titles, see the NMC library catalog. New Non-Fiction Jesus Wept by Philip Shenon When the jolly Italian peasant-turned-cardinal Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli of Venice was elected Pope John XXIII in 1958, change was in the air....

NMC Magazine seeks submissions for Maker’s Process

Submissions are open for the Spring 2026 issue of NMC Magazine which focuses on the evolution of an idea, highlighting the creative process and celebrating not just finished work, but the sketches, prototypes, mishaps and breakthroughs that shaped them. NMC students,...

Student managed investment fund

In partnership with the NMC Foundation, an NMC Student Managed Investment Fund has been created to permit students to invest a portion of Foundation assets through their own efforts. This has been done to promote good financial stewardship and learning opportunities...

Employee anniversaries – February

The following employees are celebrating an anniversary soon. Please join us in congratulating them! Judy Arnold – Financial Aid Specialist – 25 years Ed Bailey – Adjunct - Engineering Technology – 24 years John Biolchini – GLMA Instructor – 19 years Phil McCuien –...

New books for February 2026

To find these selections and many other new titles, see the NMC library catalog. New Non-Fiction Jesus Wept by Philip Shenon When the jolly Italian peasant-turned-cardinal Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli of Venice was elected Pope John XXIII in 1958, change was in the air....

NMC Magazine seeks submissions for Maker’s Process

Submissions are open for the Spring 2026 issue of NMC Magazine which focuses on the evolution of an idea, highlighting the creative process and celebrating not just finished work, but the sketches, prototypes, mishaps and breakthroughs that shaped them. NMC students,...

Thursday flash sales

Don't forget—the Campus Bookstore has a different sale every Thursday! Stop by to get great deals!

On the menu: Hawk Owl Café specials for February 9–13

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 9 Chicken...

Ski & Snowboard Club trips

NMC's Ski & Snowboard Club has three ski trips planned. Caberfae College Day February 20 Mardi Gras Theme - bead necklaces provided Come ski with other colleges! Hope College & Baker College of Cadillac will be attending with us On the road at 8 a.m. Litt...

Remembering Jack Segal

Dear colleagues, I am writing today to share the news of the passing of Jack Segal, a deeply respected member of the NMC community whose influence extended well beyond our campus and into the life of our region. Jack was a retired senior U.S. diplomat who served his...

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...

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