Sep 9, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
Did you know that your tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes? Take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount. Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Fitness Conditioning (3 spots left!)
Condition your entire body by using a variety of modalities like Pilates, yoga, strength training, and cardio. By using many different types of exercises that incorporate flexibility, strength, and resistance, you will build strength, agility, and power.
14 sessions; Mon/Wed, Sept. 16 – Oct. 30; 5:30-6:30p
Employee Price: $35 (public price: $225)
Date Night: Mediterranean
Immerse yourself and a guest in the vibrant world of Mediterranean cuisine, a symphony of fresh flavors and enticing aromas. This culinary journey will equip you with the skills to create balanced dishes that showcase the bounty of the region.
Tuesday, Sept. 17; 6-9p
Employee Price: $46 for two people, includes beverages (public price: $199)
Artisan Bread Masterclass: Holiday Breads
Chef Les Eckert leads this two-and-a-half day intensive course that will take your holiday baking to the next level! Learn how to make beautiful and tasty holiday breads that have been around for centuries: Stollen, Challah, Panneton, and more!
3 sessions; Fri – Sun, Nov. 8-10; 5-9p (Fri) and 9a-3p (Sa & Su)
Employee Price: $149 includes lunch Sa & Su (public price: $499)
Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Sep 3, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
Did you know that your tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes? Take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount. Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Welding: Try It Out
9 sessions; Thurs – Sat, Sept. 26-28, Oct 10-12 & 24-26; 5-8p (Th & Fri) & 8a-12p (Sat)
Employee Price: $169 (public price $899)
Perhaps welding is a future career path for you or your dependents, but you want to try it out before making an investment of time and money? Or, already in the field, but looking to upgrade and/or add new skills?
Confronting Racism: A Visit to the Jim Crow Museum
Friday, Nov. 11; 10a – 5:30p
Employee price: $75 (public price: $199)
Note: Employee participation on this trip does not require use of a vacation day.
Step into community and conversation with your fellow citizens here in Northern Michigan to explore the history of race relations in America through a unique lens at the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery at Ferris State University. Seats are limited – register early!
Homeowners 101
3 sessions; Fridays, October 11 – 25; 9a-12p
Employee Price: $75 (public price $249)
Master essential DIY skills to tackle everyday home improvement projects, such as installing light fixtures, replacing switches and outlets, installing baseboards, and more. Plus, learn essential maintenance tasks to safely handle everyday repairs.
Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Aug 19, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
Fall Classes are now open for registration!
Did you know that your tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes? Take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount. Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Unlock the Secrets of Metalworking: Make Your Own Rain Chain
Thursday–Saturday, Oct. 3-5; 5–8 p.m. (Th-F) & 8 a.m.–Noon (Sa)
Employee Price: $75 per person (public price $299)
Dive into the captivating world of metalworking with our introductory course designed to ignite your imagination and hone your skills. Make your very own rain chain! Whether you’re a beginner or an intermediate student, this 3-day workshop is your gateway into unraveling the mysteries of metal. No prior sculpture or metalworking experience is necessary – just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm, and let us guide you on an unforgettable journey of discovery and creation.
Functional Fitness (new time!)
14 classes; Tu/Th Sept 17–Oct 31; 4–4:45 p.m.
Employee Price: $22 (public price: $199)
Join IT guru and fitness fanatic Kyle Morrison for this end of the work day workout that blends flexibility, strength training, aerobics, posture improvement, and breathing techniques to increase overall fitness and enhance recovery. Participation in this class will be alongside others with similar goals, abilities and limitations – a personalized experience unique to each individual. Utilize a mix of boxing, kettlebells, and bodyweight exercises, ending with a total body stretch to promote recovery.
Soul Stirring Strength & Stretch
13 classes; Wednesdays Sept 11–Dec 11; 5:45–6:45 p.m.
Employee Price: $22 (public price: $175)
Enjoy an evening yoga practice without leaving campus! Designed to empower you from the inside out, this class encompasses everything from asana (postures), vinyasa (transition flows), and pranayama (breath work), coupled with additional elements of functional strength and mobility, concluding with stretching.
Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Aug 12, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
Fall Classes are now open for registration!
Did you know that your tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes? Take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount. Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
NEW! Zenga
22 sessions; Mon & Wed, Sept. 9–Nov. 20; 8–9 a.m.
Employee price: $46 per person (public price: $225)
Get a workout in before your workday begins! Develop the grace of a dancer and the power of a warrior with this mindful workout that combines elements of movement and flow with a deep awareness of connection and control. This class promises to increase circulation, stimulate the central nervous system, and improve flexibility all while strengthening the mind-body connection.
Date Night: Amazing Mediterranean Cooking
Tues, Sept. 17; 6–9 p.m.
Employee price: $46 for two people (public price: $199)
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Mediterranean cuisine, a symphony of fresh flavors and enticing aromas. This culinary journey will equip you with the skills to create balanced dishes that showcase the bounty of the region. Expect to explore a variety of techniques using vegetables at their peak, fragrant herbs, and warming spices.
New! Gluten Free Sourdough Bread
Wed, Oct. 16; 6–8:30 p.m.
Employee price: $32 per person (public price: $99)
No gluten? No problem! Learn how to make delicious gluten free sourdough bread! The recipe is totally allergen free: no gluten, dairy, soy, eggs, or nuts! Learn about sourdough starters, different grains and flours, and how to blend them for the best texture and flavor.
Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Aug 8, 2024 | Announcements & News, EES Opportunities, Intercom
TRAVERSE CITY, MI — Northwestern Michigan College Extended Education & Training announces the release of its Fall Catalog, featuring over 230 diverse learning options. The catalog is now accessible online at www.nmc.edu/ees and registration is open for all classes.
This season, NMC Extended Education & Training presents a dynamic collection of in-person, livestream, and online classes. Led by local experts, these informal and short courses span an array of captivating topics, including cooking, art, recreation, global issues, music, fitness, technology, and more. Exciting new additions this fall include Ceramics: Glaze Chemistry, Gluten-Free Sourdough Bread, Plant Monsters of the Silver Screen and Prompts for GenAI. Additionally, expanded school-year youth programs include a new after-school art program, Art Ventures, plus Learn Together culinary classes for adults and children.
Beyond the enriching short classes, this fall’s professional development and career training offerings include a special focus on Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Interested in building a business or starting a new venture? Innovation 101 and associated classes will help develop the skills and network opportunities to be successful. These classes are underwritten by the support of NMC’s Office of Possibilities. To explore these exciting new classes, visit nmc.edu/pd.
Tuition Waiver applies for NMC full time and retired NMC employees. To see the tuition waiver price, add the class to your cart. Need help creating your student profile? Please submit a “EES Full Time Employee Tuition Waiver Profile Set Up” help desk ticket through MyNMC.
To view the full range of classes and reserve your seat, visit www.nmc.edu/ees. To request a printed catalog, email ees@nmc.edu.
Jul 29, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount. View the Calendar of Classes.
Find EES in Scholars Hall 114C during College for Kids (June 17–August 2). Our office hours are Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Confronting Racism: A Visit to the Jim Crow Museum
Fridays through Nov. 11: 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Employee price: $75 (public price: $199)
Step into community and conversation with your fellow citizens here in Northern Michigan to explore the history of race relations in America through a unique lens at the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery at Ferris State University. This one-day trip offers a unique opportunity to create belonging by fostering connection, while confronting the realities of the Jim Crow era (1877-1950s) through a collection of artifacts of intolerance that tell a powerful story and help to teach tolerance and promote a more just society.
Date Night: Bubbles
Tuesday, Aug. 13; 6–7:30 p.m.
Employee Price: $46 (public price $149)
Enjoy a night out while learning new things and drinking great wine. Do you want to explore the world of sparkling wine, but don’t know the difference between champagne and prosecco? Learn the background of these and other wines, plus perfect your tasting technique.
How To Use a Sewing Machine Part 2
Thursday, August 29; 10 a.m.–Noon
Employee Price: $27 (public price $75)
Ready to level up your sewing skills? This class is perfect for graduates of our “How to Use a Sewing Machine” class who crave more, or for anyone with basic sewing machine knowledge who wants to master the mysteries of sewing accessories.
Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Jul 19, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount. View the Calendar of Classes.
Find EES in Scholars Hall 114C during College for Kids (June 17–August 2). Our office hours are Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Neuro-Inclusive Campus: Supporting Students in the Classroom & Beyond (3 SCECH)
Help us spread the word! We are opening up attendance at our Opening Conference on August 20 to our K-12 colleagues. Please share!
Embracing neurodiversity allows colleges to accommodate diversity in learning while also allowing for recognition of unique strengths—ensuring that campuses are not simply diverse, but genuinely inclusive, allowing students to thrive both academically and socially. By making small and meaningful changes, the impact becomes a cultural shift that transforms a campus into a vibrant and inclusive community that honors the whole student.
Tuesday, August 20; 12:45–4 p.m.
Public price: $99 (Employees do not need to register)
Date Night: Summer Farmers Market Photo
Tired of the same old summer salads? Craving vibrant veggie dishes that burst with fresh, local flavor? Learn how to transform farmer’s market finds into delicious plant-powered plates.
Wednesday, August 7; 6–8:30 p.m.
Employee price: $46 (public price: $175)
Evening Glow: Setting Sun
Capturing the setting sun in northern Michigan makes a great subject for your watercolor paintings. Learn about wet-on-wet techniques that can make your sunsets glow with color, how to create colorful dark values when painting silhouettes, and how to make your sunset paintings look cohesive from the foreground to the background. Bring home a completed watercolor painting of the beautiful summer skies.
Wed & Thurs, July 24 & 25; 6–8:30 p.m.
Employee Price: $37 (public price: $149)
Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Jul 15, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount. View the Calendar of Classes.
Find EES in Scholars Hall 114C during College for Kids (June 17–August 2). Our office hours are Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Neuro-Inclusive Campus: Supporting Students in the Classroom & Beyond (3 SCECH)
Help us spread the word! We are opening up attendance at our Opening Conference on August 20 to our K-12 colleagues. Please share!
Embracing neurodiversity allows colleges to accommodate diversity in learning while also allowing for recognition of unique strengths—ensuring that campuses are not simply diverse, but genuinely inclusive, allowing students to thrive both academically and socially. By making small and meaningful changes, the impact becomes a cultural shift that transforms a campus into a vibrant and inclusive community that honors the whole student.
Tuesday, August 20; 12:45–4 p.m.
Public price: $99 (Employees do not need to register)
Date Night: Sauce It Up
Tired of the same old meals? Unlock a world of flavor with the power of homemade sauces! This course isn’t just about eating healthy; it’s about creating vibrant, delicious plant-based dishes that will wow your family and friends (and maybe even yourself!).
Tuesday, July 30; 6–8:30 p.m.
Employee price: $46 (public price: $175)
Evening Glow: Setting Sun
Capturing the setting sun in northern Michigan makes a great subject for your watercolor paintings. Learn about wet-on-wet techniques that can make your sunsets glow with color, how to create colorful dark values when painting silhouettes, and how to make your sunset paintings look cohesive from the foreground to the background. Bring home a completed watercolor painting of the beautiful summer skies.
Wed & Thurs, July 24 & 25; 6 – 8:30p
Employee Price: $37 (public price: $149)
Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Jul 8, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount. View the Calendar of Classes.
Find EES in Scholars Hall 114C during College for Kids (June 17 – August 2). Our office hours are Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Botany Tour of Lost Lake Bog
Friday, July 12; 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Employee price: $22 (public price $75)
Investigate the plants that make sphagnum bogs their homes, such as orchids, carnivorous plants, and ericaceous plants. We will discuss the unique biogeochemistry of bog ecosystems, how they form, and the special adaptations plants have made. Prepare for moderately difficult walking on uneven terrain and wet feet. Bring water, proper footwear (old closed-toe shoes or muck boots), and a magnifier.
Register here
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 Date Night: Social Partner Dance
4 sessions; Thursdays, July 18–August 8; 6:15–8 p.m.
Employee price: $32 (Public price $199)
Learn to connect with a partner and be able to dance to any kind of music—to listen, co-create, trust, and become a better dancer.
Register here
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 Date Night: Bubbles
Tuesday, August 13; 6–7:30 p.m.
Employee price: $46 (Public price $149)
Enjoy a night out while learning new things and drinking great wine. Do you want to explore the world of sparkling wine, but don’t know the difference between champagne and prosecco? Learn the background of these and other wines, plus perfect your tasting technique.
Register here
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Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Jun 24, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount. View the Calendar of Classes.
Find EES in Scholars Hall 114C during College for Kids (June 17 – August 2). Our office hours are Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Soul Stirring Serenity
End your workday with a gentle, soulful, compassionate, and comprehensive slow sound infused yoga practice at NMC’s Front Street Campus.
Option 1
8 sessions; Tuesdays, June 25–August 20; 5:45–6:45 p.m.
Employee price: $22 (Public price $125)
Register here
Option 2
8 sessions; Thursdays, June 27–August 22; 5:45–6:45 p.m.
Employee price: $22 (Public price $125)
Register here
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Date Night: Social Partner Dance
Learn to connect with a partner and be able to dance to any kind of music—to listen, co-create, trust, and become a better dancer.
4 sessions; Thursdays, July 18–August 8; 6:15–8 p.m.
Employee price: $32 (Public price $199)
Register here
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Learn Together: Supercharged Smoothies
In these “Learn Together” classes, an adult & child can enjoy spending time and learning new skills — together!
Thursday, June 27; 6–8 p.m.
Employee price: $46 (Public price $125)
Register here
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Learn Together: Whole Food Bowls
In these “Learn Together” classes, an adult & child can enjoy spending time and learning new skills — together!
Thursday, July 25; 6–8 p.m.
Employee price: $46 (Public price $125)
Register here
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Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Jun 17, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount. View the Calendar of Classes.
Find EES in Scholars Hall 114C during College for Kids (June 17 – August 2). Our office hours are Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Baking Masterclass: Refreshing Summer Desserts
Saturday, June 22; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Employee price: $55 (public price $199)
Investigate the plants that make sphagnum bogs their homes, such as orchids, carnivorous plants, and ericaceous plants. We will discuss the unique biogeochemistry of bog ecosystems, how they form, and the special adaptations plants have made. Prepare for moderately difficult walking on uneven terrain and wet feet. Bring water, proper footwear (old closed-toe shoes or muck boots), and a magnifier.
Register here
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Sicilian Summer Cuisine
Wednesday, July 17; 6–9 p.m.
Employee price: $37 (Public price $99)
Embark on a delicious adventure through the vibrant heart of Sicilian cuisine! This class will immerse you in the rich culinary traditions of this sun-drenched island, where ancient influences blend with fresh, seasonal ingredients to create unforgettable dishes.
Register here
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Botany Tour of Lost Lake Bog
Friday, July 12; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Employee price: $22 (public price $75)
Investigate the plants that make sphagnum bogs their homes, such as orchids, carnivorous plants, and ericaceous plants. We will discuss the unique biogeochemistry of bog ecosystems, how they form, and the special adaptations plants have made. Prepare for moderately difficult walking on uneven terrain and wet feet. Bring water, proper footwear (old closed-toe shoes or muck boots), and a magnifier.
Register here
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Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Jun 3, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount.
Want to view upcoming classes at a glance? View the NEW Calendar of Classes.
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Date Night: Sip & Savor Southern Italy
Tuesday, June 11; 6–7:30 p.m,
Employee price: $46 for two people (public price $149)
Crave the magic of southern Italian flavors? Embark on a food and wine pairing journey with Christa and Brian, fresh from their Food and Wine Tour of Italy in 2023! Uncork the secrets of pairing peppery Aglianico with savory pizzas and juicy Primitivo with rustic orecchiette. Learn the art of pairing like a pro and discover the perfect match for every dish.
Register here
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Instant Piano (or Guitar) for Hopelessly Busy People
Piano: Tuesday, June 18; 6:30–9:30 p.m.
Guitar: Wednesday, June 19; 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Employee price: $19 (Public price $89)
Do you have a piano, keyboard or guitar that you’ve been meaning to learn to play, but never seem to have the time? Enter Craig Coffman, creator of Chords Are Key. His one one-night, virtual workshops will teach you chords that will have you playing instantly and enjoying music for years to come!
Register here
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Confronting Racism: A Visit to the Jim Crow Museum
Note: NMC Employees – this one-day trip could count toward your DEIB goal. Seats limited!
Fri, Nov 1; 10a – 5:30p
Employee price: $75 (public price $199)
Step into community and conversation with your fellow citizens here in Northern Michigan to explore the history of race relations in America through a unique lens at the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery at Ferris State University.
Register here
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Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
May 29, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount.
Want to view upcoming classes at a glance? View the NEW Calendar of Classes.
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Date Night: Paris in Springtime
Tuesday, June 4; 6-9 p.m.
Employee price: $46 for two people (public price $175)
Celebrate the wonders of spring with the tantalizing flavors of French cuisine. Learn how to properly cook salmon and make an accompanying white wine pan sauce. Experience making herbed butter, savory soufflés, lemon mousse, and more! This will be a fun meal to prepare and a delicious one to share with someone special.
Register here
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Explore Pen & Watercolor
Wednesdays, June 5 & 12; 6:30–9 p.m.
Employee price: $39 (Public price $99)
Have you dabbled in sketching or watercolor painting? Are you an addicted doodler? Are you intrigued about adding an illustrative perspective to your work? Join Jan Oliver, watercolor artist, and look at nature, close up, and capture what you see using pencil, pen, and watercolor paint.
Register here
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Weight Strengthening
16 sessions; Tuesday/Thursdays, June 18-August 15; 7-8 a.m.
Employee price: $25 (public price $175)
Aerobic exercise is not enough to keep the body well-conditioned; research shows the need for the addition of weekly weight strengthening. We will focus on all major muscle groups resulting in increased strength, better posture, greater mobility, improved metabolism, and a slowing of the development of osteoporosis. All levels are welcome.
Register here
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Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
May 20, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount.
Want to view upcoming classes at a glance? View the NEW Calendar of Classes.
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Date Night: Paris in Springtime
Tuesday, June 4; 6-9 p.m.
Employee price: $46 for two people (public price $175)
Celebrate the wonders of spring with the tantalizing flavors of French cuisine. Learn how to properly cook salmon and make an accompanying white wine pan sauce. Experience making herbed butter, savory soufflés, lemon mousse, and more! This will be a fun meal to prepare and a delicious one to share with someone special.
Register here
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Weight Strengthening
16 sessions; Tuesday/Thursdays, June 18-August 15; 7-8 a.m.
Employee price: $25 (public price $175)
Aerobic exercise is not enough to keep the body well-conditioned; research shows the need for the addition of weekly weight strengthening. We will focus on all major muscle groups resulting in increased strength, better posture, greater mobility, improved metabolism, and a slowing of the development of osteoporosis. All levels are welcome.
Register here
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Botany Tour of Lost Lake Bog
Friday, July 12; 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Employee price: $22 (Public price $75)
Investigate the plants that make sphagnum bogs their homes, such as orchids, carnivorous plants, and ericaceous plants. We will discuss the unique biogeochemistry of bog ecosystems, how they form, and the special adaptations plants have made. Prepare for moderately difficult walking on uneven terrain and wet feet. Bring water, proper footwear (old closed-toe shoes or muck boots), and a magnifier.
Register here
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Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
May 13, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount.
Want to view upcoming classes at a glance? View the NEW Calendar of Classes.
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Date Night: Social Partner Dance
4 sessions; Thursdays, May 16–June 6; 6:15–8 p.m.
Employee price: $32 (public price $199)
Have you always wanted to dance, already love to dance, or have a wedding or event coming up where dancing is expected? Perhaps you’re looking for a new date night activity? Here’s a fun Thursday night answer. Learn to connect with a partner and be able to dance to any kind of music—to listen, co-create, trust, and become a better dancer.
Register here
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Explore Pen & Watercolor
2 sessions; Wednesdays, June 5 & 12; 6:30–9 p.m.
Employee price: $39 (public price $99)
Have you dabbled in sketching or watercolor painting? Are you an addicted doodler? Are you intrigued about adding an illustrative perspective to your work? Join Jan Oliver, watercolor artist, and look at nature, close up, and capture what you see using pencil, pen, and watercolor paint.
Register here
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Date Night: Spring Farmers Market
Wednesday, June 12; 6 – 8:30 p.m.
Employee price: $46 for 2 people (Public price $175)
Ready to ditch the grocery store blues and embrace the bounty of spring? Grab your partner, parent or friend and learn how to transform farmers market finds into delicious plant-powered plates. An optional glass of wine may be purchased at registration.
Register here
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Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
May 6, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount.
Want to view upcoming classes at a glance? View the NEW Calendar of Classes.
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Functional Fitness
12 sessions; Tuesdays & Thursdays May 14 – June 20; 6–6:45 a.m.
Employee price: $32 (Public price 175)
Early bird exercisers, this one’s for you! Join IT guru and fitness fanatic, Kyle Morrison, for this early morning workout that blends flexibility, strength training, aerobics, posture improvement, and breathing techniques to increase overall fitness and enhance recovery. Participation in this class will be alongside others with similar goals, abilities and limitations – a personalized experience unique to each individual. Utilize a mix of boxing, kettlebells, and bodyweight exercises, ending with a total body stretch to promote recovery.
Register here
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Knife Skills
Tuesday, May 14; 6–9 p.m.
Employee price: $34 (public price $99)
The first step in becoming a confident home chef is choosing the best knife for the job! Chef Les Eckert will guide you in honing important knife skills. Work with carrots, celery, cauliflower, red peppers, tomatoes, garlic, herbs, lemon, and avocado using the methods of julienne, dice, concasse, zest, juice, roast, blanch, mince, and chiffonade. Following knife work, you will prepare and eat a meal as a class.
Register here
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Barre Express
5 sessions; Fridays, May 31 – June 28; 12–12:45 p.m.
Employee price: $34 (Public price $75)
Rajkovich Physical Education Building (#16 on campus map)
Looking for a quick lunchtime workout? Whether you are new to fitness or you’ve danced for many years, get ready for a fun way to strengthen your entire body!
Register here
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Need help setting up your profile? Look for “EES” in the Help Desk drop down menu.
Apr 29, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount.
Want to view upcoming classes at a glance? View the NEW Calendar of Classes.
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Fitness Conditioning
16 sessions; Mondays & Wednesdays, April 29 – June 26; 5:30–6:30 p.m.
Employee price: $30 (Public price $249)
Condition your entire body by using a variety of modalities like Pilates, yoga, strength training, and cardio. By using many different types of exercises that incorporate flexibility, strength, and resistance, you will build strength, agility, and power. Each hour-long class will challenge your mind and body, since no two classes are the same. Low impact modifications will be offered.
Register here
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Podcasting 101
Wednesday, May 8; 6:30–7:30 p.m.
Employee price: $24 (public price $99)
Have you been thinking of creating a podcast but aren’t sure where to start? Maybe you find the technology intimidating or aren’t sure how to interview guests. We make it easy for you by giving you guidance and the tools you need to start your podcast the right way. Join us as we discuss the best ways to get started in the podcast world!
Register here
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Barre Express
5 sessions; Fridays, May 31 – June 28; 12–12:45 p.m.
Employee price: $34 (Public price $75)
Rajkovich Physical Education Building (#16 on campus map)
Looking for a quick lunchtime workout? Whether you are new to fitness or you’ve danced for many years, get ready for a fun way to strengthen your entire body!
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Apr 22, 2024 | EES Opportunities, Intercom
NMC’s tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes—take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount.
Want to view upcoming classes at a glance? View the NEW Calendar of Classes.
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PickleU 20-class pass
NEW! NMC exclusive pass
Employee price: $40
Experience the thrill of pickleball at its finest with Pickle U’s exclusive 20-time Employee Pass! Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, this pass is tailored to offer you an unparalleled pickleball experience. Purchase includes an introductory lesson, 20 one-hour court sessions, and rental equipment.
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 Great Lakes Children’s Museum family pass
NEW! NMC exclusive pass
Employee price: $37
The Great Lakes Children’s Museum provides a fun and interactive educational environment for the entire family. This NMC pass enables membership at the Great Lakes Children’s Museum for your family (anyone who resides in your home): unlimited museum admission along with invitations to special members-only events, a 10% discount at the Museum Store, and discounts on birthday parties, workshops, and special event programs.
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Fitness Conditioning
16 sessions; Mondays & Wednesdays, April 29 – June 26; 5:30–6:30 p.m.
Employee price: $30 (Public price $249)
Condition your entire body by using a variety of modalities like Pilates, yoga, strength training, and cardio. By using many different types of exercises that incorporate flexibility, strength, and resistance, you will build strength, agility, and power. Each hour-long class will challenge your mind and body, since no two classes are the same. Low impact modifications will be offered.
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Passport to Italy: Primavera
Thursday, May 2; 6–9 p.m.
Employee price: $37 (Public price $99)
Join us as we explore the food of a few of Italy’s twenty regions through the bounty of springtime. Using fresh, local produce such as asparagus, wild ramps, and rhubarb we will make a spread of inspired, Italian dishes.
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