The Deanna Bogart Band brings “Blusion” to the Dennos

DeannaBioThe Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College will present The Deanna Bogart Band, Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 8 PM in Milliken Auditorium. Tickets are $25 advance, $28 at the door and $22 for museum members are 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.

When it comes to Deanna Bogart, everyone wants to claim her as their own — her hometown, her fans, her fellow musicians and even her instruments. She’s that good–and that good-natured.

Listen to Deanna Bogart at http://www.deannabogart.com/Music.html (more…)

Taster’s Guild tickets now on sale!

Tasters Guild 2010 :: Great Lakes Culinary InstituteTickets for the annual Tasters’ Guild Auction, set for Feb. 28, 2014, at NMC’s Great Lakes Campus are now on sale! This annual event features a strolling dinner of international cuisine prepared by Great Lakes Culinary Institute students and served at more than a dozen tasting tables throughout the waterfront campus.

Also featuring local, regional and international wines, guests have the opportunity to bid on a range of auction items that showcase some of the best of northern Michigan. (more…)

Benefits corner- Online resources for Pension Plus, MPSERS Defined Contribution, and Personal Healthcare Fund

  1. Are you a member of the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System (MPSERS) Pension Plus Plan?  Or
  2. Did you choose the Defined Contribution Plan and/or the Personal Healthcare Fund during the 2012 Retirement Reform (PA 300 of 2012)?

Don’t know if this applies to you?   Just look at the “Deductions before Federal Tax” section of your pay stub on Self Service to find out.  (more…)

Kudos!

Krissy Steinebach consistently goes above and beyond to answer questions and make things happen. She also ALWAYS greets people with a cheerful demeanor and can-do attitude. Her personal attention, attitude and efficiency make her an asset and a real pleasure to work with. (more…)

Sip & Sketch at the Dennos Museum Center, March 13

The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College, in partnership with NMC Art Club, presents Sip & Sketch on Thursday, March 13, 2014, from 6pm to 8pm. NMC students and the public are invited into the galleries for drawing, socializing, and learning about art. Coffee and refreshments will be available in the classroom area outside of the galleries. One of the many student clubs at NMC, the mission of NMC Art Club is to foster and promote the spirit of art and creativity on campus and in the community. (more…)

Position vacancies

Are you looking for career opportunities or a job on campus? Find it here!   https://jobs.nmc.edu/

 

Planning update

With the FY’15 departmental operational plan A3’s coming due on Monday, February 17th, you might appreciate some additional perspective on the strategic direction for NMC. President Nelson provided this important context to members of the Leadership Group during their January 31st planning alignment meeting. A video of Tim’s comments is now available. Also available are the Powerpoint slides from that talk and a memo that is referenced in the talk that summaries input from the Board regarding the Board Level Strategic Plan Goals. (more…)

The Rise of the Asian Tigers: Lessons for Beijing

Asia’s explosive economic growth has lifted hundreds of millions out of poverty and created economic success stories where plantations and jungles previously stood. As the International Affairs Forum begins its special focus on Asia, join Frankfort-based business executive Jep Gruman for “The Rise of the Asian Tigers: Lessons for Beijing” at the next IAF lecture, set for 6 p.m. Feb. 20 in Milliken Auditorium. (more…)

Welcome to NMC Anndrea!

Terry, Anndrea - TERRYAAnndrea Terry joined the NMC staff as a Human Resources Assistant on February 10, 2014. She can be reached at 995-2612 or aterry@nmc.edu.

Anndrea grew up in Warren, MI and went to college at Rochester College for her undergraduate degree and graduated from Oakland University with a Master’s in Counseling and specialized in Wellness Counseling. Anndrea moved to Traverse City and worked as a Crisis Couselor at Third Level Crisis Center for the past two years. She is also a Certified Yoga Teacher. Anndrea loves reading about health and wellness, spending time at the beach with her husband Steven and crafting.

Benefits corner- 2014 Benefits Summaries for regular full-time and part-time employees now available

The Benefits Summaries for regular full-time and part-time employees have been updated for 2014 and can be found on the following webpage:  https://www.nmc.edu/departments/human-resources/salaries-benefits/index.html   When you go to visit that page, take some time to browse through the other sections related to salaries and benefits.  In particular, if you go down to the Details and Links to Other Resources section, you can find more detailed information about our specific benefits plans.

If you have any questions about your benefits, feel free to contact HR at 995-1362 or 995-1025. (more…)