Welcome to your new position at NMC Amanda!

Apr 3, 2014 | Intercom

Amanda Gower-Resource DevelopmentAmanda Gower joined NMC on March 17, 2014 as the Resource Development Assistant, a position she previously held as a supplemental employee.  She can be reached at (231) 995-1021 or agower@nmc.edu.

Amanda grew up in Williamston, MI, and attended Central Michigan University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Statistics.  Amanda spent the last seven years in Indianapolis where she attended graduate school at Purdue University for I/O Psychology and worked for the Boy Scouts of America.  In her free time she enjoys playing volleyball, reading, and traveling.  She is also an avid hiker who has summited the highest point of 34 states.  Amanda currently lives in Suttons Bay with her husband, John.

NMC staff member is “locked up” to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association

Apr 2, 2014 | Intercom

MDA Lock-Up LogoHELP! It is now time for me to learn who my TRUE friends are. On April 16, I am being “Locked Up” and I need your help to raise my bail. I know some of you would rather pay to keep me in jail, but either way it helps adults and children affected by muscular dystrophy in our area by providing clinic visits, support groups, summer camp for youth, flu shots, equipment repair assistance and research. Just follow this link to donate to my bail! (more…)

Thank you…

Apr 2, 2014 | Intercom

Joan Richmond would like to thank the NMC family for their thoughts during her difficult time in the loss of her father. (more…)

Last chance to RSVP!

Mar 31, 2014 | Intercom

April 1 is the deadline to RSVP for the annual Retirement & Recognition Reception. The event will be from 4:30 to 7:00 pm (program begins at 5:00) on Thursday, April 10 at Hagerty Center.

Please contact Cheri Paul in Human Resources to convey your attendance plans – cpaul@nmc.edu or 995-1026.

Thank you.

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NMC Alumni Art Show features more than 30 former students

Mar 30, 2014 | Intercom, Student News

ArtMany prominent alumni of the art department of Northwestern Michigan College will have their works displayed this spring at a one of a kind exhibition, hosted at The Traverse City Art and Design Studio from March 29 through May 31.

“Three Decades of Art of NMC” has been made possible by the efforts of NMC Professor Emeritus Paul Welch.  Seeking to find an outlet for all of the great art, and great artists, produced by the college, Welch, who served as the chair of the NMC Art Department for more than 30 years, came up with the idea of an alumni art show.  The support of community partners has helped bring that idea to life.

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Welcome to NMC Hollie!

Mar 30, 2014 | Intercom, Welcome to NMC

Hollie Dewalt Updated PhotoHollie DeWalt joined NMC on March 24, 2014 as the Total Rewards Coordinator in the Human Resources department. She can be reached at (231) 995-1350 or hdewalt@nmc.edu.

Hollie is originally from Pennsylvania, but has lived in Traverse City for about 10 years.  She holds a Masters in Human Resource Management from Central Michigan University. Hollie was previously employed by Grand Traverse County Commission on Aging as the Deputy Director, and also worked for Conflict Resolution Services, an organization providing an array of mediation services.  She just celebrated 23 years of marriage to her husband Pat, and they have two teenage sons.  Hollie enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, boating, camping, and traveling.  She is also a board member for the Women’s Resources Center, where she volunteers some of her time and expertise. (more…)