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News and information for employees of Northwestern Michigan CollegeSuccess Story: Registered apprenticeships expand regionally
November 20, 2024 Mike Morefield, a maintenance apprentice at LearUpdated for the modern economy, apprenticeships are flourishing at NMC in traditional as well as new fields, helping create a workforce equipped for the 21st century. “There are so many...
2024 Apprentice of the Year named
Derek Councilor (high resolution image)TRAVERSE CITY — NMC has named Derek Councilor, an apprentice at Sara Lee Frozen Bakery as its 2024 Apprentice of the Year for his exceptional work ethic.Councilor, 38, of Traverse City, has been completing his...
NMC Esports Rocket League team wins Divisional Championship
NMC Esports' Rocket League team comprised of Luke Bobrowski, Maddox Cullimore, Kaden Novath and Grant Shivley won their first Divisional Championship last night! Make sure to congratulate them for representing us on a regional stage. Stay tuned as our Overwatch team...
Save the Date for College for Kids
Mark your calendars! Registration for College for Kids 2025 will open on Monday, February 3 at nmc.edu/kids. Classes will run Monday through Thursday, from June 16 - July 31. Perfect for kids and teens ages 3-17 this summer. ADD TO CALENDAR
NMC adds new tool to emergency communications
NMC has added new software that displays emergency alerts on all NMC computers on campus. This system will be integrated into the monthly emergency text, phone and email tests run on the first Monday of each month. Expect to see the first one Monday, Dec. 2. Learn...
The NMC Community Report is here!
To the faculty, staff, students, alumni and community members who shared their stories in NMC’s 2024 Community Report. Arriving in the mailboxes of Grand Traverse County residents this week, this new publication shares real stories of student success and community...
Media mentions for November 18, 2024
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...
FLSA changes slated for Jan. 1, 2025 have been struck down
On Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, a federal court struck down the anticipated changes to FLSA, which leaves the salary threshold for exempt/salaried employees at $35,568. NMC will not be making any changes to employee status in January as originally communicated. All impacted...
On the menu: Hawk Owl Café specials for Nov. 18–22
The Hawk Owl Café serves specials daily on Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 4:40–6 p.m. The protein option is $9.99 and the vegetarian option is $7.99. Monday, November 18 Lamb Gyros with pita bread served with lemon rice and Greek orzo salad...
Upcoming Extended Education classes for employees – Nov. 18
Did you know that your tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes? Take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount....
Board of Trustees study session
TRAVERSE CITY — Release date: For more information: Cari NogaNMC Communications Directorcnoga@nmc.edu(231) 392-1800 (Call or text) NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY NOTICE Northwestern Michigan College does not discriminate in admission, campus...
Board of Trustees Audit Committee meeting
NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY NOTICE Northwestern Michigan College does not discriminate in admission, campus activities, education, employment, housing, public accommodation or public service on the basis of age, color, creed, disability, gender...
NMC holiday closure reminder
With Thanksgiving break and the winter closure fast approaching, it’s a good time to make sure you’re subscribed to NMC’s Holiday Calendar! Click here to add the calendar (you must be signed into your employee account). If you want your own calendar to display as...
Employee recognition
Congratulations to the following staff members for successfully completing their three year Learning Plans for their new positions or new roles. Christa Abdul-Karim Eric Carlson Justin Casey Lisa Cooper Emily Crull Stuart Ford Laurel Forton Haley Francis Justin...
Kudos!
Cathy Warner: Kudos to Cathy Warner for her dedication and organization of the Mobile Food Pantry. Cathy recruits volunteers, organizes the food deliveries, and when there is extra food, she delivers it to the NMC Food Pantry or local food pantries. Thank you, Cathy,...