Apr 8, 2015 | Intercom, Student News
TRAVERSE CITY — NMC singers, musicians and dancers will offer a performance for every taste between April 17 and 24 at venues around Traverse City.
- Friday, April 17 NMC Canticum Novum performance, plus sweets from Morsels Bakery and chocolates from Grocer’s Daughter Chocolates. 7:30 p.m., Kirkbride Hall. Tickets: mynorthtickets.com. Canticum Novum, or “new song,” is a small, mixed (SATB) choral ensemble with a focus on challenging and new choral repertoire directed by Jeffrey Cobb.
- Sunday, April 19 Fauré’s Requiem. NMC Choirs perform with the Traverse Symphony Orchestra. 3 p.m. Corson Auditorium, Interlochen Arts Academy. Tickets: Contact the TSO, 947-7120.
- Sunday, April 19 NMC Jazz Bands performance. 7 p.m., Milliken Auditorium. Tickets $10/adults, $5/seniors 62 and older and children 12 and younger, and free for NMC students with ID. 995-1553 or buy online. Credit and non-credit students may participate in the Jazz Lab Band, and the Jazz Big Band. Interim Director is Chris Bickley.
- Wednesday, April 22 Steps and Stares, NMC dance performance. 7 p.m., Milliken Auditorium. Tickets are $8, call 995-1553 or buy online. Directed by Dorothy Eisenstein, the concert will feature two masquerade dances performed in celebration of Earth Day as well as multiple styles including modern dance, partner dance, improvisation, hip hop, belly dancing, and a special film/dance presentation in collaboration with the visual communications department.
- Friday, April 24 NMC Concert Band performance, “Bang.” The performance will feature the cannon sounds heard in the famous “1812 Overture” by Peter Tschaikovsky, as well as Jerry Bilik’s powerful, “American Civil War Fantasy.” The concert will include “An American Elegy,” Frank Ticheli’s hauntingly beautiful tribute to the Columbine High School tragedy of 1999, as well as lighter concert band fare. The concert features selections from “The Music Man” by Meredith Wilson, marches by John Philip Sousa and “Chorale and Shaker Dance,” a concert band standard by John P. Zdechlik. 7:30 p.m., Milliken Auditorium. Tickets $10/adults, $5/seniors 62 and older and children 12 and younger, and free for NMC students with ID. 995-1553 or buy online. The band includes college students playing alongside experienced amateur and professional musicians. Directed by Pat Brumbaugh.
Read more about NMC’s performance ensembles »
Release date: april 8, 2015
For more information:
Jeffrey Cobb
Director of Music Programs
jecobb@nmc.edu
(231) 995-1338
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Apr 7, 2015 | Intercom
Friday Forums will occur one Friday each month through April. These forums are brought to you by the Center for Instructional Excellence which supports student learning by encouraging faculty-driven initiatives, promoting development of faculty knowledge, and recognizing the achievement of excellence. March’s Friday Forum will take place on Friday, April 10 from noon-1:30 p.m. in Founders Hall 110 and addresses the question: What’s new in learning at NMC? Lunch is provided, good conversation is guaranteed.
Please RSVP by Wednesday, April 8 to Rita Kucera at rkucera@nmc.edu. (more…)
Apr 6, 2015 | Intercom, Student News, Tech Tips
Tech Tips is presented by our Technology Help Desk and will provide you with simple explanations to tech troubles you may come upon in everyday technology use. These posts will occur regularly and will include a wide variety of topics. If you have further questions regarding the Tech Tips, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (231) 995-3020.
The following is a quick 3-part guide to password resets, finding user ID and reset security questions. (more…)
Apr 5, 2015 | Intercom, Student News
The NMC International Club will host the International Dinner on April 21, 2015 at the Hagerty Center at 6:00 p.m. Come experience international cuisine through flavors from around the globe. There will be live entertainment featuring international students and community members, as well as other fun activities and prizes.
Ticket prices are $40 for the community and $20 for students.
For more information and to purchase your tickets visit: nmc.edu/international (more…)
Apr 2, 2015 | Intercom
On Saturday, April 11, NMC’s Professional Communications class will host The Big Little Hero Race on the college’s main campus. All proceeds will go directly to Northern Michigan’s Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Community members of all ages are invited to dress up as their favorite superhero and run for a good cause throughout Traverse City’s beautiful Old Mission Peninsula.
Enter the promo code: TC105K to get $10 off your 5K race entry!
Enter the promo code: TC1010K to get $10 off your 10K race entry!
To register CLICK HERE!
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Apr 2, 2015 | Intercom
Please be sure you submit all reimbursement requests from your FSA before April 15, 2015. Any funds left after that date will be forfeited. You can contact Priority Health at 1-800-956-1954 for inquires. The reimbursement form can be found here:
http://www.priorityhealth.com/member/plans/group-plans/flex-accounts/~/media/documents/ceh/fsa-withdrawal-form.ashx
Apr 2, 2015 | Intercom
Are you looking for career opportunities? Find it here! jobs.nmc.edu. Current openings include:
Supplemental Nurse for Student Health Services (more…)
Apr 2, 2015 | Intercom
The following employees are celebrating an anniversary soon. Please join us in congratulating them! (more…)
Apr 1, 2015 | Intercom, Student News
Sweet Earth is an all inclusive Earth Day celebration for our dynamic Northern Michigan community. It is a means of communicating how to get involved with a multitude of environmental issues, both locally and globally, through a dialogue with music, art and interactive workshops.
Sweet Earth is a celebration filled with creative expression that plants the seed of environmental consciousness and provides the resources to help it grow. This free festival takes place on Saturday, April 18 from 1 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in NMC’s Health and Science Building. (more…)
Mar 31, 2015 | Intercom, Welcome to NMC
Betsy Coffia joined NMC as the Director of Alumni Relations on March 23, 2015. She can be reached at (231) 995-2825 or bcoffia@nmc.edu.
Betsy is a proud 2005 NMC graduate, and all three of her siblings also attended NMC. Betsy has been a northern Michigan resident since early childhood; some of her favorite memories are of riding her bike to Torch Lake to go swimming in the summertime. She holds a BSW from Ferris State University. Betsy is a former Michigan Press Association Award winning news editor, photographer and reporter for UpNorth Publications and Morningstar Publications. Betsy and her partner Brendan O’Donnel, a tall ship captain, are beginner beekeepers. Betsy enjoys long distance hiking, growing her own food and canoeing on the Manistee River.
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Mar 31, 2015 | Intercom
The deadline to respond is Tuesday, April 7!
Please RSVP now to 995-2612 or cpaul@nmc.edu Thank you! (more…)
Mar 30, 2015 | Intercom, Student News
The following is the schedule for the Window on the World Week events: (more…)
Mar 30, 2015 | Intercom, Student News
East Hall housing is available from May 15 – August 15, 2015. The main campus location is perfect for conference attendees, interns, students or anyone wanting a convenient and affordable place to stay. Single Room: $55.00/night/person + tax, Double Room: $35.00/night/person + tax, Family Suite (parents and up to two children): $80.00/night/family + tax.
More info: nmc.edu/housing (more…)
Mar 30, 2015 | Intercom
Sign up now to take these Professional Development Institute classes!
TS Effective Listening
TS Effective Meetings (more…)
Mar 30, 2015 | Intercom, Student News
Please join us for a free information session to learn about the nursing education program that is right for you. Light refreshments and appetizers will be served.
Monday April 13 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at the NMC University Center-UC 209. (2200 Dendrinos Dr.) Please call 231.995.1785 to RSVP or visit us on the web at gvsu.edu/traverse (more…)
Mar 30, 2015 | Intercom, Student News
GVSU School of Social Work in Traverse City will celebrate 20 years of Serving Northern Michigan with a free breakfast and social work continuing education training for MSW alumni and faculty only at the NMC Hagerty Conference Center (715 Front St., Traverse City) on April 30 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. You must register for this event by calling 231.995.1785. (more…)
Mar 30, 2015 | Intercom, Student News
NMC International Services and Service Learning presents their Passport Student Lecture Series for April with international student Abdalla Elhadad who will speak to attendees about Egypt. The lecture will take place on Thursday, April 16 from 12:15 – 1:00 pm in Founders Hall, room 110. Guests are invited to bring lunch and/or coffee to enjoy while they listen.
The Passport Student Lecture Series is a chance to explore other cultures through the experiences of NMC international students who will give presentations about their home countries. Information during their lectures can include culture, food, fashion, recreation, religion, gender issues, politics, current events, etc. (more…)
Mar 30, 2015 | Intercom, Student News
During the month of April, the Student Life office, along with Residence Life, will be holding a Sexual Assault Awareness Week (S.A.A.W.). There will be events throughout the week focused on raising awareness around sexual misconduct, specifically on college campuses. This is the first year that NMC will be holding a week of events during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This week will offer unique opportunities for students, faculty and staff.
The events during the week of April 6 through April 10 are as follows:
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