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When They Call You A Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter memoir was a moving description of the childhood and early BLM history of Patrisse Khan-Cullors, a young queer woman. Most interesting to me was the experience of her impoverished childhood and how her education...
Cafe Lobdell’s opens
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College’s Great Lakes Culinary Institute will operate Cafe Lobdell’s for the fourth consecutive summer from June 29-Aug. 5. Cafe Lobdell’s is the capstone course in GLCI’s one-year Baking...
College for Kids kicks off
Congratulations to NMC's Extended Educational Services for relaunching face-to-face College for Kids classes in 2021. College for Kids starts June 21 with over 150 classes and 11 new full-day programs including STEM Camps, a LEGO Camp, an Art Camp and a new Third...
Reimagining Work at NMC update
Life in our region has changed dramatically in just a few weeks as the state has continued to ease COVID-19 restrictions. Many people have pent up energy and a desire to return to in-person activities as soon as possible. And while the college acknowledges the many...
Dennos Announces Special Admission Days
In honor of this challenging year for our nation's educators, the Dennos Museum Center is pleased to offer free individual admission to the Museum from June 6 through June 30 to any visitor with an employee ID badge from any school district. Teachers,...
Media Mentions for June 14, 2021
The following college events and stories have appeared in the media recently. 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...
Bookstore closed the week of June 28
The NMC Bookstore will be closed June 28-July 2 for annual inventory. We will reopen on July 6. Orders placed online will be processed on July 1, even though the store won't be open.
NMC Foundation celebrates success of Be What’s Possible campaign
TRAVERSE CITY — Last night, the NMC Foundation announced that Be What’s Possible, the Campaign for NMC, has raised $38.9 million to date from more than 5,000 donors to support scholarships, programs, facilities and the greatest needs of the students and...
Media Mentions for June 8, 2021
The following college events and stories have appeared in the media recently. 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...
Hagerty Center vaccination site a success
Congratulations to the partnership between NMC, the Grand Traverse County Health Department, volunteers and others to turn the NMC Hagerty Center into a mass COVID-19 vaccination site. The site opened in January and will close this week after having vaccinated more...
International Affairs Forum Foreign Policy Mashup June 17
To wrap up its 27th season,"Finding Solutions to Global Crises", the International Affairs Forum revisits its popular year-end format: a Foreign Policy Mashup on June 17 @ 5:00 PM featuring Bill Clifford, president and CEO of the World Affairs Councils of America...
Contingency plans created for GLMA cadet sea time due to repairs required on State of Michigan
TRAVERSE CITY — Thanks to a rapid, multi-agency response effort, Great Lakes Maritime Academy cadets are still expected to earn required sea time and remain on track to graduate despite an engine repair that has temporarily sidelined the training ship State of...
You’re Invited! NMC NEXT Future Summit
Budget Session Town Hall recording now available
Thank you to everyone who attended one of the two Budget Session Town Halls held Wednesday, July 2 to discuss the FY22 Budget, as well as other college-wide topics. A recording of the first session is now available here. Below is a list of the topics which were...
Happy LGBTQ+ Pride Month!
Happy LGBTQ+ Pride Month! Have you ever wondered about the different terminology within the LGBTQ+ community? This quick reference poster is free to download and has brief definitions of commonly acceptable language (but not absolute). Check it out and learn about the...