Employee anniversaries
The following employees are celebrating an anniversary soon. Please join us in congratulating them!
Position vacancies
Are you looking for career opportunities or a job on campus? Find it here! https://jobs.nmc.edu/ (more…)
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…)
FAFSA assistance in February
Student Financial Services staff will host several financial aid workshops in February to assist students and families with filing the FAFSA for the upcoming (2014-2015) academic year. (more…)
Heart healthy Valentine’s Day specials all week at West Hall Food Court
Heart healthy curves specials will be served all this week during lunch at the West Hall Food Court. From February 10-14, 11:00 a.m. till 1:00 p.m. enjoy the following yummy and good for you special dishes!
Welcome to NMC Ben!
Ben Minor joined the NMC staff as Maritime Engineering Instructor on February 5, 2014. He can be reached at 995-1301 or bminor@nmc.edu.
Ben grew up in Newport, Oregon and graduated from the University of Oregon with a BS in Sociology. After graduating from the U of O he lived in Park City UT for eight years where he was a self proclaimed “ski bum” and ski lift technician. In 2003 Ben moved to Traverse City to attend the Great Lakes Maritime Academy. Since graduating in 2006, he has been sailing on a variety of ocean going ships. This last January Ben earned his Chief Engineers License.
His wife Genevieve is the Media Specialist (librarian) at West Senior High, and they have two children: Charlie 6, and Matthew 4. Ben says they are all very excited for him to be home more with his new position. (more…)
Welcome to NMC Jenny!
Jenifer Hanrahan joined NMC as Admissions Assistant on February 3, 2014. She can be reached at 995-1054 or jhanrahan@nmc.edu.
Jenny grew up in Grand Rapids and moved to Traverse City 30 years ago to be with her husband, Paul. They will celebrate their 30th anniversary this September! She graduated from Grand Rapids Junior College, and Central Michigan University with a degree in Business Administration. She previously worked at the local Home Builders Association as the Membership and Education Director and prior to that West Senior High School as a Para-professional working with technology.
Jenny is the proud mother of four children – Joseph, 26, Emma, 25, David, 22 and William, 20. She also calls herself a “recovering hockey mom” as she spent 20 years supporting her children’s participation in local hockey programs through their high school years. She does not have any grandchildren – but is the proud grandmother to a couple of very handsome grand dogs!
Wellness updates: January winners & February Winter Games
Congrats to our winners of the January monthly mini challenge. (more…)
Seeking faculty members to participate in “Meet and Eats”
As a continuation of last year’s successful Meet and Eat, faculty members are invited to volunteer to serve lunch at the cafeteria from 11 am – 1 pm on the following Meet and Eat dates: (more…)
Instragram at NMC!
We want you to share what’s happening at NMC on Instagram! Whether you’re out and about on campus, in a classroom teaching an interesting lecture, or just enjoying some delicious soup from the cafeteria, we want to know about it! First, follow us on Instagram @NMCdotEDU. Then tag us in the photos you upload at any of the NMC campuses. Add a filter and a caption, and while you’re at it, add to our photo collection with the hashtag #NMCinPhotos!
We can’t wait to see your photos!
Small Works Art Sale at the Dennos Museum Center
The Dennos Museum Center is offering artists an opportunity to create and sell original art work in the museum’s 6th annual Small Works art sale from May 15-18, 2014. (more…)
Kudos!
Kudos to the following people and departments! (more…)
Welcome to NMC!
Please join us in welcoming these new additions to our NMC staff!
Corey Yantz joined NMC as a student tutor on February 4, 2014. He can be reached at (231) 995-1828 or cyantz@nmc.edu.
Adam Raupp joined NMC as Dining Room/Kitchen Assistant on February 7, 2014. He can be reached at (231) 995-1376 or araupp@nmc.edu.
Kelsey Karbowski joined NMC as a Test Proctor in Supplemental Learning Services on February 10, 2014. She can be reached at (231) 995-3021 or kkarbowski@nmc.edu.
Benefits corner: Assist America service through Priority Health
Are you or a dependent planning a trip outside of the Traverse City area? If you are enrolled in NMC’s medical insurance, you have coverage through Priority Health to a service called Assist America. If a member, spouse or dependent becomes ill or injured while traveling more than 100 miles from home or is in a foreign country, Assist America provides support with medical referrals, monitoring, evacuation, repatriation and more. (more…)
Employee anniversaries
The following employees are celebrating an anniversary soon. Please join us in congratulating them! (more…)
Position vacancies
Are you looking for career opportunities or a job on campus? Find it here! https://jobs.nmc.edu/ (more…)
Face to face
If you’ve been through the Welcome Center on the main campus lately you have probably noticed the large artwork hanging there.
It’s the work of NMC Professor Emeritus Paul Welch, who was the chair of the art department for 30 years. The work, “Face to face” was entered in Art Prize 2013, and is a 24 foot by 18 foot version of the original work that Welch completed in 2011. Britten Banner of Traverse City produced the banner, which will hang in the Welcome Center through May.
Craig Mulder named Employee of the Semester
Craig Mulder, Director of Information Technology Services, has been selected as the Fall 2013 NMC Employee of the Semester. Craig has displayed the values of Northwestern Michigan College by performing two very high level jobs for three and a half years, doing an excellent job to save the college thousands of dollars. (more…)