Kudos!

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Kudos: Kudos to Lindsey Lipke, Assistant Controller in the Business office, for earning her CPA this month! Great job Lindsey!

Media Mentions for July 22, 2019

The following college events and stories have appeared in the media in the past week. We want to share your media involvement too. Please send information about your NMC-related interview or appearance to publicrelations@nmc.edu. If possible, please include a link to the piece and information about where and when it was used.

Please note access to some stories may be limited by paywalls set up by the media outlet. This includes the Traverse City Record-Eagle, which limits free clicks to five per month.  You may also read Record-Eagle articles in the print edition at the Osterlin Library.

Life on a Great Lakes Freighter
MyNorth.com, July 17

New Leaders For Dennos, TSO
The Ticker, July 20

 

 

Welcome our new Dennos Museum Director!

NMC is proud to welcome Craig Hadley as the new Executive Director of the Dennos Museum Center!

Craig comes to NMC from DePauw University in Indiana where he was Director/Curator with rank of Assistant Professor. He oversaw the recently accredited University Galleries & Collections, which serves as a hub for undergraduate teaching and research. Craig also regularly taught independent studies and capstone courses, introductory museum workshops, and reading topics in the program’s museum studies minor.

The NMC search committee highlighted Craig’s understanding of the higher education landscape, passion for the mission of museums and desire for interconnected learning and building bridges as some of his strengths.

Craig holds a master’s degree in History and Museum Studies from the University of Missouri and a bachelor’s degree from Beloit College. He is an active board member of the Association of Academic Museums & Galleries, and also serves as a grant reviewer for the Institute of Museum & Library Services and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Please welcome Craig when he officially begins his new role with NMC on September 4, 2019.

Media Mentions for July 15, 2019

The following college events and stories have appeared in the media in the past week. We want to share your media involvement too. Please send information about your NMC-related interview or appearance to publicrelations@nmc.edu. If possible, please include a link to the piece and information about where and when it was used.

Please note access to some stories may be limited by paywalls set up by the media outlet. This includes the Traverse City Record-Eagle, which limits free clicks to five per month.  You may also read Record-Eagle articles in the print edition at the Osterlin Library.

From Frankfort to Florida?
Traverse City Record-Eagle, July 15

Legendary Detroit Artist To Be Honored Up North
Northern Express, July 13

Regional STEM teachers learn to teach about drones
Cadillac News, July 12

Northern Michigan aviation students navigate male-dominated field
Interlochen Public Radio, July 11

Great Food & a Great Event: Groundworks Center & Great Lakes Culinary Institute’s Fred Laughlin
TV 9 & 10 News, July 10

Blue Cross Members

Blue Cross Blue Shield of MI participants: do you know we have access to a 24 hour Nurse Line? 1-800-775-2583

Here is a link to read more about it.

Media Mentions for July 8, 2019

The following college events and stories have appeared in the media in the past week. We want to share your media involvement too. Please send information about your NMC-related interview or appearance to publicrelations@nmc.edu. If possible, please include a link to the piece and information about where and when it was used.

Please note access to some stories may be limited by paywalls set up by the media outlet. This includes the Traverse City Record-Eagle, which limits free clicks to five per month.  You may also read Record-Eagle articles in the print edition at the Osterlin Library.

Jason Dake: Finding connections through summer exhibitions
Traverse City Record-Eagle, July 5

Women Who Weld provides a spark
Traverse City Record-Eagle, July 3

New Life for Ancient Wonders
Palm Springs Life, July 1

NMC admin bargaining team declines faculty offer
Traverse City Record-Eagle, June 28

Schools, Parks, Police, Health Officials Prepare For Marijuana Prevalence
The Ticker, June 28

Northwestern Michigan College faculty closer to negotiating new contract
UpNorth Live, June 25

Chip in for scholarships!

NMC Scholarship OpenJoin us for the 2019 NMC Scholarship Open on Thursday, August 1 at Grand Traverse Resort. This day of fun and friendly competition provides vital support for Honors, Presidential, Founders, and Academic Area Merit Scholarships at NMC.

Golfer fees are $225 per golfer for the public, but NMC employees and retirees will receive a special price of $200!

Registration fees may be paid through payroll deduction. Contact the NMC Foundation at 995-1021 to learn more or to register.

NMC Scholarship Open Registration Form »

2019 Payroll Deduction Form »

Innovation Grants are due August 1

The deadline for this semester’s round of Innovation Grant applications is August 1, 2019. Applications must be submitted to your area Vice President by this date.

It is strongly recommended that you discuss your proposal idea with your Vice President before developing the full proposal. VPs do have the authority to reject an application, but can also provide valuable feedback to help develop great proposals that are more likely to be successful!

Find more information about innovation grants here. Or check out the quick links on the NMC Foundation’s home page at nmc.edu/foundation.

Please note that ALL applicants are required to do a five-minute presentation for the committee plus plan five minutes for Q&A.

Media Mentions for July 1, 2019

The following college events and stories have appeared in the media in the past week. We want to share your media involvement too. Please send information about your NMC-related interview or appearance to publicrelations@nmc.edu. If possible, please include a link to the piece and information about where and when it was used.

Please note access to some stories may be limited by paywalls set up by the media outlet. This includes the Traverse City Record-Eagle, which limits free clicks to five per month.  You may also read Record-Eagle articles in the print edition at the Osterlin Library.

NMC’s Nelson gets top marks on eve of retirement
Traverse City Record-Eagle, June 30

New drone program will take education to new heights
Manistee News Advocate, June 27

NMC board approves budget, tuition increase
Traverse City Record-Eagle, June 25

Northwestern Michigan College raises tuition rate for 2019-2020
UpNorth Live, June 25

Cheers: 06/24/2019 – To Leslie Eckert, who started as the new director of the Great Lakes Culinary Institute
Traverse City Record-Eagle, June 24

Susan Odgers: Stroker’s Tony award was win for all with disabilities
Traverse City Record-Eagle, June 30

Update on NMC and MMTC

Dear Colleagues:

I would like to share an important next step in our relationship with a long-standing economic development partner, and what this means to our programs and services supporting workforce and economic development. (more…)