News and information for employees, students, alumni and friends of Northwestern Michigan College
A Celebration 75 Years in the Making
Thanks to the 75th anniversary Celebration working group, for hosting a fabulous showcase event Saturday at the Hagerty Center. Led by Rachel Urkowitz and Peg Jonkhoff, work group members included Carolyn Andrews, whose Construction Technology and Welding students...
Media mentions for September 21, 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...
NMC joins national entrepreneurship effort
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College joined nearly 350 community colleges around the country last week by signing the Presidents for Entrepreneurship Pledge of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE). President Nick Nissley...
You’re invited! NMC’s annual October Conference
We’re three weeks and one day away from October Conference on Tuesday, Oct. 13 and we’re so excited for this year’s program! NMC faculty and staff have stepped up to provide sessions on a variety of topics ranging from technology strategies to classroom practices and...
eCampus textbook requisition training
It's time to talk about textbook requisitions for spring! If you submit textbook requisitions at NMC, please attend the virtual training at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24. The training will be recorded for anyone who is unable to attend. Please contact Sarah at...
NMC joins national entrepreneurship effort
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College joined nearly 350 community colleges around the country last week by signing the Presidents for Entrepreneurship Pledge of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE). President Nick Nissley...
Disc golf tournament
Campus Life will host a disc golf tournament at 4 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 25. Participants will meet in front of East Hall. Prizes will be given for the top participants with the lowest score for 9 holes. Register For more information, contact Marcus Bennett at...
On the menu: Hawk Owl Café specials for September 21-25
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 $10.99, and the vegetarian option (V) is $9.99. Learn more at nmc.edu/dining. Menu Monday, September 21 Chicken...
CPR-AED training
Learn how to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) to respond to sudden cardiac arrest. This is a non-certification training that will provide attendees with hands-on learning opportunities. Thursday, November...
Student Health Services walk-in flu clinics
Flu season is on the horizon and Student Health Services will host four flu clinics this fall. Monday, Oct 5 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. 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...
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...
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