NMC will be conducting a planned power outage at the Front Street Campus on Thursday, March 28 from noon to 4 p.m. This outage will allow NMC Facilities and Traverse City Light & Power (TCLP) to conduct preventative maintenance work on the College’s primary electrical distribution system to address vulnerabilities that led to recent campus power outages in November and February. The work will be conducted during spring break to minimize disruption for students and staff, and will result in total loss of power for the following buildings:
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- Dennos Museum
- Scholars Hall
- Osterlin Building
- Tanis Building
- Biederman Building
- Health & Science Building
- Founders Hall
- Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center
- East Hall
- Fine Arts Center
- PE Building
- Front St. campus buildings not affected by the outage:
- Beckett
- Oleson Center
- Apartments
- North Hall
- Facilities
If you are scheduled to work in one of the affected buildings on Front Street Campus that afternoon, please treat this situation as you would under the College’s inclement weather procedure which is to work remotely, if possible. If you can’t accommodate remote work that afternoon, and you fill out a timecard, please use the code SNO for time that is not worked that afternoon.
Aero Park, Great Lakes, University Center, and Observatory campuses will not be impacted. If you have any questions, please reach out to your supervisor. We apologize for this inconvenience.