Showing appreciation for our veterans, NMC Veteran’s Day Tribute is Nov. 11

NMC veterans are invited to take part in the Veteran’s Day Tribute with a breakfast at the Northwoods Cafeteria in West Hall followed by the Walk of Honor to a flag raising ceremony (all NMC campus community members are invited to line the path of the walk to show thanks and honor for the veterans walking), and ends with a reception at West Hall. Questions? Contact Scott Herzberg at 995-2526 or via email at sherzberg@nmc.edu. (more…)

Board of Trustees meeting recap – October 28, 2013

The Northwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees met in regular session Monday, October 28. Here is an informal account of that meeting. Official minutes will be available once approved by the Board, usually after the subsequent meeting. Official minutes are posted at www.nmc.edu and are available through the President’s Office.

Take a short survey and you could win $150 from Amazon

Take a short survey about how you use media, and you could win $150 Amazon gift card.

The survey is supposed to take about 10 minutes, but smart people like you will finish even faster.  NMC uses the results of the survey to help focus our advertising efforts to better reach people just like you.  The contact information is only used to get ahold of you, if you are the lucky winner, and we’ll never use it to add you to a mailing list or give it away to anybody else.

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Tuvan throat singers Alash at Milliken on Nov. 16

The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College will present the  Tuvan throat singers Alash on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 8 PM in Milliken Auditorium. Tickets are $25 advance, $28 at the door and $22 for museum members are plus fees. Tickets may be purchased by calling the Museum Box office at 231-995-1553 or on line at www.dennosmuseum.org, also at 1-800-836-0717 or www.MyNorthTickets.com. (more…)

NMC hosts Bikram yoga teacher Jim Kallett Nov. 1

Northwestern Michigan College will host Jim Kallett as he presents the philosophy and approach of Bikram yoga: what it is, how it works, the history, theory, science and benefits. Kallett’s lecture takes place Friday, November 1 from 6 – 9 p.m. in Room 109 of Scholars Hall. The lecture is intended for all levels and interests in Yoga and BikramYoga. Pre-registration cost is $5, by calling 231.995.1700 or $7 at the door. (more…)