International Education Week photo competition- Deadline extended!
The deadline for the contest has been extended! Submit your International digital photos (taken outside of the U.S.) by 1:00 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 22, 2013. (more…)
New improved WiFi coming to NMC
The NMC Board of Trustees has approved funding for a campus-wide network project that will improve WiFi access on all of NMC’s campuses. The project is designed to support the evolving methods of teaching and learning and to increase accessibility to learning resources to students, faculty and staff.
The Shape of a Girl comes to the Dennos on Nov. 22
The Dennos Museum Center will present The Shape of a Girl on Friday, November 22, at 9:30am and 11:30am as part of its educational performance series. Tickets for K-12 students and teachers are $5 per person until November 8, and then $6 per person until the date of the performance. Call or email Jason Dake at 231-995-1029 or jdake@nmc.edu to reserve tickets.
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Sunday with a Ranger program rescheduled by Dennos Museum for Nov. 17
Sunday with a Ranger has been rescheduled for November 17. The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College presents several family programs in conjunction with the 2013-2014 exhibition season. Family programs are held throughout the year to offer family-friendly educational opportunities in Traverse City. All programs are open to visitors with paid museum admission. (more…)
Food for Thought- Fill the Pantries: Food Drive Challenge runs through Nov. 15
The Fall 2013 Professional Communications class receives the honor of running Food for Thought Fill the Pantries: Food Drive Challenge for this upcoming semester. They will get to learn real life communication skills in a real life setting, and they also get to help the food insecurity problem within our community. (more…)
Novembeard: NMC counselor grows beard to raise money for Alternative Spring Breaks
Novembeard 2013 is a fun way to raise money for Alternative Spring Break college students to volunteer over their spring break in Oklahoma!
Street Drum Corps take over Dennos on Nov. 14, FREE for students
The punk percussion group Street Drum Corps will perform at the Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at 7:00 PM in the Milliken Auditorium. Tickets are $25 in advance, $28 at the door, $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. This concert is presented in association with, and support from NMC Student Life. Tickets are FREE to registered NMC Students. (more…)
Looking for a one-credit class? Consider COM 150- Global Information Strategies
Looking for 1 credit class that you will use for a lifetime?
Com 150- Global Information Strategies is being offered Spring Semester for 8 weeks (1/10-02/28). Tuesdays 1:00pm-3:00pm.
Learn how to find anything!
Passport Student Lecture Series continues on November 14 with focus on Brazil
In conjunction with International Education Week at NMC, Outreach Services’ Passport Student Lecture Series continues in November with a presentation by international student Carolina Barbosa who will speak to attendees about her home country of Brazil.
The Legacy of Nelson Mandela lecture
As part of International Education Week, MSU Center for African Studies professor John Metzler, guest lecturer, presents “The Legacy of Nelson Mandela” on Wednesday, Nov. 13 from 5:30- 6:30 pm in Osterlin, room 203. (more…)
Looking for a one-credit class? Consider health, fitness and physical education classes
Do you need one credit hour to be a part-time or full-time student in Spring 2014 term?
Check out Physical Education (PE), Health & Fitness (HF) and Outdoor Pursuit (OU) course offerings. (more…)
Showing appreciation for our veterans, NMC Veteran’s Day Tribute is Nov. 11
NMC veterans are invited to take part in the Veteran’s Day Tribute with a breakfast at the Northwoods Cafeteria in West Hall followed by the Walk of Honor to a flag raising ceremony (all NMC campus community members are invited to line the path of the walk to show thanks and honor for the veterans walking), and ends with a reception at West Hall. Questions? Contact Scott Herzberg at 995-2526 or via email at sherzberg@nmc.edu. (more…)
Zonta Festival of Trees veterans and military reception, Nov 8
The Zonta Club of Traverse City and Northwestern Michigan College are sponsoring a special dessert reception for veterans and military members, Friday, November 8 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. during the annual Festival of Trees. at NMC’s Hagerty Conference Center, 715 East Front Street in Traverse City.
Info session Friday on NMC-WMU bachelor degree in freshwater studies
Learn more about a possible bachelor degree in freshwater studies.
NMC Great Lakes Water Studies Institute and Western Michigan University are working closely on developing a four-year Bachelor of Science in Freshwater Sciences and Sustainability that connects to our two-year ASA degree in Freshwater Studies. (more…)
Study abroad information session
As part of the International Education Week at NMC a study abroad information session will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 12 from 12:15 – 1:00 p.m. in HS room 101. (more…)
Attend the Unmanned Systems/Robotics demo and food drive this Saturday!
On Nov. 9, NMC’s Food for Thought invites the Grand Traverse community to get a glimpse of the college’s newest programs and enjoy family activities while supporting the second annual food drive challenge to fill 51 area food pantries. (more…)
Earthwork Collective will perform at Milliken
The Earthwork Music Collective will perform a fundraiser concert for two NMC student groups at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10 in Milliken Auditorium. (more…)
Take a short survey and you could win $150 from Amazon
Take a short survey about how you use media, and you could win $150 Amazon gift card.
The survey is supposed to take about 10 minutes, but smart people like you will finish even faster. NMC uses the results of the survey to help focus our advertising efforts to better reach people just like you. The contact information is only used to get ahold of you, if you are the lucky winner, and we’ll never use it to add you to a mailing list or give it away to anybody else.