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News and information for employees of Northwestern Michigan CollegeSpring 2023 Health Forum of Northern Michigan
Join us for a free community discussion related to adult mental health in Northern Michigan presented by GVSU Traverse City and NMC. Panelists from across the community will share information and local resources related to this important topic to care for our...
Staff Appreciation Sale at the Campus Store
We're bringing the staff appreciation sale back to the NMC Bookstore — this time with an even bigger discount! Take 30% off your regularly priced purchases April 10–13! Sale includes apparel, gifts, tech — it's all on sale!
IAF to host former U.S. Ambassador to Oman to discuss Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Iran and more
NMC’s International Affairs Forum continues on Thursday, April 20 at 6:30 p.m. in the Milliken Auditorium with a discussion on the evolving dynamics on the Arabian Peninsula, including Saudi Arabia, Iran, Yemen and more. IAF will host Ambassador (ret) Greta C....
Media mentions for March 27, 2023
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...
InfoSec: Using public Wi-Fi
Be wary of using a public Wi-Fi. If you access one, it is best to use a VPN like Nord, Proton or other secure VPN! Fraudsters will often set up a Wi-Fi hotspot of their own and disguise it as genuine public Wi-Fi.
New books at the NMC Library
To find these selections and many other new titles, see the NMC library catalog. NON-FICTION The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John Green The Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped...
Kudos!
Kudos to Kristy McDonald, Amy Burns Bailey, and Lindsey Dickinson for finding funds to support the free professional headshot event for NMC students and employees. This was a great opportunity for students to have a professional picture for their email, LinkedIn...
Welcome our newest hires
These employees recently started working at the college. Let's welcome them to the NMC community! Nicholas Gates – Custodian Joshua Shivley – Adjunct Flight Instructor Brittany Ambrosius – Adjunct Surgical Technology Instructor Lisa VonReichbauer – Director of...
Internal promotion
Lisa Eiden was recently promoted into a new role and is now the Director of Student Financial Services. Congratulations, Lisa!
Emergency Management: Active Shooter
An Active Shooter is an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area; in most cases, active shooters use firearms(s) and there is no pattern or method to their selection of victims. Active shooter situations are...
Success story: Dental assistant program looks to the U.P. for students
March 22, 2023 To address another workforce sector where employer demand exceeds labor supply, NMC has formally partnered with Bay Mills Community College in the U.P., seeking to admit more dental assistant students. Last month, NMC and Bay Mills, a...
NMC partnership aims to increase regional dental workforce
NMC and Bay Mills Community College, near Sault Ste. Marie, are helping bring dental care to the underserved UP. In February, NMC and Bay Mills, a tribally-controlled community college, signed an articulation agreement that will allow Bay Mills’ students to transfer...
Media mentions for March 20, 2023
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...
InfoSec: Password security!
Here's how to create a long but memorable password: use four random words that you can remember. Don't forget to throw in some numbers and special characters to increase complexity. Remember — the longer, the better!
Honors & Leadership Convocation nominations
This year we embarked on reimagining Honors Convocation after many scholarships were restructured. This change led us to think critically about the purpose for Honors Convocation: to celebrate students' academic achievement and outstanding accomplishments. Last year,...