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1,066 named to NMC spring 2026 Dean’s List
TRAVERSE CITY— Northwestern Michigan College congratulates the 1,066 students who made the spring semester Dean's List, earning a grade point average of 3.5 or above out of a possible 4.0 while taking five or more credits. The full list is available here. ...
Anchor and Edge: Summary of Strategy 3
At the May 18th meeting of the Board of Trustees, Jason Slade presented a summary of Strategy 3: Vibrant College Community: Improve the places, systems, and supports that shape life at NMC, making it easier for students and employees to connect, succeed, and take...
Microsoft licensing change
Dear NMC faculty and staff, For those of you who have downloaded the Microsoft Office suite to your personal computers, you may have encountered a notice similar to the following: This message is a result of recent licensing updates by Microsoft for educational...
1,066 students earn spring Dean’s List distinction
Congratulations to the 1,066 students who made the Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester, earning a grade point average of 3.5 or above out of a possible 4.0 while taking five or more credits. The full list is available here.
Media mentions for May 18, 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...
Microsoft licensing change
Dear NMC Students, If you have previously downloaded the Microsoft Office suite to your personal computer, you may have encountered a message similar to the following: This message results from recent changes implemented by Microsoft regarding licensing provision...
1,066 students earn spring Dean’s List distinction
Congratulations to the 1,066 students who made the Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester, earning a grade point average of 3.5 or above out of a possible 4.0 while taking five or more credits. The full list is available here.
IAF launches Giles Press Freedom Lecture with NPR’s Deborah Amos
TRAVERSE CITY — The International Affairs Forum (IAF) at Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) announces the launch of the Giles Press Freedom Lecture, a new annual program championing integrity in journalism and the essential role of a free press in...
Alumni Night at the Pit Spitters
Join fellow students, employees and alumni on Friday, June 5 for Alumni Night at the Traverse City Pit Spitters. Your registration secures TWO tickets (you + a guest) in our exclusive, designated alumni area. The Finale: Stick around after the final out for...
NMC names 2025-26 Excellence award winners
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College has recognized several employees for excellence in the 2025-26 academic year: Faculty excellence award winners are chosen by a student selection committee. Criteria includes teaching excellence, rapport with...
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...
11th Annual NMC Hero Race
Dear NMC faculty, staff, and students, Put on your best superhero costume and come support an amazing cause. BUS 231 Professional Communications class has been hard at work this semester rebranding our NMC Hero Race (formally known as the Big Little Hero Race). This...
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...
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