Mar 11, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
NMC Outreach Services’ Passport Student Lecture Series continues in March with international student Leung Hiu Wai who will speak to attendees about Hong Kong.
The lecture will take place on Thursday, March 20 from 12:15 – 1:00 pm in Founders Hall, room 110. Guests are invited to bring lunch and/or coffee to enjoy while they listen. (more…)
Mar 10, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
Hero and villain. Soul and body. Imagination and reality. Dichotomy. The theme of the 2014 Spring edition with inspiration taken from graphic novels and comics. By one definition, dichotomy is a division into two opposite groups. We are seeking submissions from all students, faculty, and staff that explore the multiple definitions of dichotomy, analyze the presence of dichotomy in everyday life, and challenge the acceptance of stereotypical dichotomies. (more…)
Mar 10, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
The Dance Department of Northwestern Michigan College will present a performance entitled “Destinations: A Choreographic Journey” at 7 p.m. March 23 in the Milliken Auditorium of the Dennos Museum Center, on NMC’s main campus. (more…)
Mar 10, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
Transfer representatives from many Michigan universities will be on hand to answer questions specific to transfer students such as scholarship opportunities, program offerings and transfer deadlines. (more…)
Mar 10, 2014 | Student News
If you plan on graduating, you should have already applied to graduate. If you have not, please do so right away!!! We are in the process of planning for commencement and the application needs to be received and an audit completed by March 14, 2014 for your name to be in the commencement program. You can print off the application, complete and submit to the Records & Registration Office (fax – 995-1956). The form can be found here! (more…)
Mar 9, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
NMC aviation students will get a guaranteed job interview with American Eagle and a $10,000 signing bonus upon hire under a pipeline agreement the airline and NMC are scheduled to sign on campus on Thursday, March 6. (more…)
Mar 9, 2014 | Student News
The next intramural activity for NMC students is dodge ball! Any student interested in participating can contact Jim Szur, Sports and Recreation Supervisor at 995-1199.
Registration forms are available in PE 102 or in East Hall. Looking for six-person teams. (more…)
Mar 9, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
Next Friday, March 14 at 7 p.m. the Office of Outreach Services and the NMC International Club will be sponsoring the opening night showing of Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom at the State Theatre. (more…)
Mar 9, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
On March 15 in the Fine Arts Building, room 115, beginning at 1:00 p.m. the Phi Theta Kappa NMC chapter will present a free presentation called the Women’s History Project.
The purpose of the project is to preserve and recognize the contributions by women to their families and communities in Northwest Lower Michigan. Come try your hand at guessing what our historic women are fibbing about while they share their stories. Refreshments will be provided. (more…)
Mar 9, 2014 | Student News
The Office of Residence Life is looking for student leaders to be Resident Assistants in the 2014-2015 school year.
If interested please apply online at nmc.edu/jobs and attend the RA information Night. For more info about resident assistant positions and RA information night, click here!
Questions? Contact Marcus Bennett or Cortnie Thompson at 995-1400 (more…)
Mar 8, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College will present RUNA, Friday, March 14, 2014 at 8 PM in Milliken Auditorium. Tickets are $25 advance, $28 at the door and $22 for museum members plus fees. Tickets may be purchased by calling the Museum Box office at 231-995-1553 or on line at www.dennosmuseum.org, also at 1-800-836-0717 or www.MyNorthTickets.com.
RUNA draws on the diverse musical backgrounds of its members to offer a contemporary and refreshing approach to traditional and more recently composed Celtic material. Through its repertoire of both highly energetic and graceful acoustic melodies, along with its fusion of music from Ireland, Scotland, Canada, and the United States, this vocal and instrumental ensemble gives its arrangements of traditional songs and tunes a fresh sound. (more…)
Mar 7, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
Continuing its spring focus on Asia, the International Affairs Forum will present a look at the region from the vantage point of its most Westernized neighbor – Australia– at the next IAF lecture, set for 6 p.m. March 20 in Milliken Auditorium. (more…)
Mar 7, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College will present Jesse Dee, Saturday, March 22, 2014 at 8 PM in Milliken Auditorium. Tickets are $25 advance, $28 at the door and $22 for museum members plus fees. Tickets may be purchased by calling the Museum Box office at 231-995-1553 or on line at www.dennosmuseum.org, also at 1-800-836-0717 or www.MyNorthTickets.com.
Boston’s Jesse Dee is a singing, songwriting, guitar-playing soul man—a modern day trailblazer inspired by the old school. Dee’s passion is exploring and updating soul music for contemporary audiences. With his warm and honest sound, his instantly memorable melodies and positive, slice-of-life lyrics (evoking the heyday of the Brill Building songwriters), he accomplishes just that. (more…)
Mar 7, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
NMC faculty and staff teaching biology, English, philosophy and writing have been named NMC’s 2014 winners of the NISOD award. (more…)
Mar 7, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
We take every precaution to keep our children healthy and in the classroom, but it never seems to be enough. What can be done to prevent the most common ailments facing our children? How can we more effectively treat our children when they become sick?
Join Dr. Keith English at this Your Health Lecture to learn more about keeping children healthy, Tuesday, March 18, at 9 am, at NMC’s Dennos Museum.
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Mar 7, 2014 | Student News
The NMC division of the National Student Nursing Association will be holding a recruitment day on March 18 from noon till 3:00 p.m. in the Osterlin Library. During the recruitment day interested students can sign up for the association and will be entered into a drawing for a gas gift card.
The National Student Nursing Association meets once monthly and organizes many outreach activities within the community, including an upcoming food drive for Father Fred on April 7 in the Welcome Center. (more…)
Mar 7, 2014 | Student News
One year ago today President Obama signed into effect the Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act (Campus SaVE) as a part of the strengthened and reauthorized Violence Against Women Act. The Campus SaVE Act seeks to address the sexual misconduct that can occur on college and university campuses and has a strong focus on promoting transparency, accountability, education, and community collaboration.
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Mar 6, 2014 | Intercom, Student News
We have experienced an increase in help desk tickets recently from users getting unnecessary error messages when posting to forums or taking quizzes. We would like to share the following tips when using Moodle. (more…)