Interested in a career in surgical technology?

Surgical TechnologyNMC is exploring a partnership with North Central Michigan College and Munson Medical Center to bring a surgical technologist program to the Grand Traverse area as early as Fall 2014.

To learn more, there is an information session scheduled:

Tuesday, March 25
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Oleson Center (off College Drive on NMC’s main campus)

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NMC Veterans Writing Workshop forming

Meeting dates and times have been established for this new workshop.

  • Mondays, 1-3 pm, Beckett 146
  • Thursdays, 5:30-7:30 pm, Osterlin 204

Any veteran who’s interested in writing, including both novices and experienced writers are welcome to drop in at any time.

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Jay Ungar and Molly Mason with the Family Band to perform at the Dennos

Jay and Molly Family BandThe Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College will present the Jay Ungar and Molly Mason Family Band on Saturday, April 5, 2014 at 8:00 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.

While they don’t all live under the same roof, this family makes terrific music and has a rip-roarin’ good time while they’re at it. The Jay Ungar & Molly Mason Family Band features Jay, Molly, Jay’s daughter Ruth Ungar Merenda, and her husband Michael Merenda. (more…)

Free “Intern with the Government” workshop will be held on April 9

Northwestern Michigan College is hosting “Intern with the Government” on Wednesday, April 9.  This free workshop is open to all college students in this region.  Federal and state government agencies have partnered with the Michigan Career Educator and Employer Alliance, (MCEEA), to increase awareness and knowledge about government careers and develop potential employees that will be needed to fill a significant number of retirement vacancies in various government offices.  This event will cover topics including the Federal Pathways program, career opportunities, application information, and more.  Registration is not required.  (more…)

NMC Magazine call for submissions

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…)

Phi Theta Kappa presents the Women’s History Project

womenshistorypicOn 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…)