Water conferences showcase college’s expertise
TRAVERSE CITY — Showcasing its expertise in water issues, Northwestern Michigan College will virtually co-host two major professional water conferences in the coming weeks. First, in conjunction with the Marine Technology Society, NMC will host Great Lakes...
Success Story: Orchards, vineyards, fields and classrooms host innovative training
May 24, 2017 Brandon Krohn of Bad Axe was one of eight students to take part in uncrewed aerial systems in agriculture training at NMC’s facility in Yuba.Future farmers from around the state converged in Traverse City this month for the culmination of a...
NMC to participate in free tuition program for front-line workers
TRAVERSE CITY — Front-line workers may receive a scholarship to attend NMC free of charge starting in January through the Futures for Frontliners program unveiled today by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Futures for Frontliners offers Michiganders who worked in...
Update to spring semester schedule
TRAVERSE CITY — Thank you for all of your work to keep our NMC community safe during the pandemic. While the safety protocols and scheduling changes are very different than a normal fall semester, with your support we have been able to greatly limit the spread...
Record $1.28 million in NMC scholarships awarded
Number of student recipients rises 45 percent Traverse City — Northwestern Michigan College has awarded a record amount of scholarship dollars to a record number of recipients this academic year, another example of NMC’s commitment to break down barriers...
Academic World Quest
TRAVERSE CITY — NMC's International Affairs Forum will host 18 area high school teams at its annual Academic WorldQuest from noon-5 p.m. February 6, at the Hagerty Center. The teams will compete for the chance to participate in the national competition, the...
Outstanding Alumni nominations due
TRAVERSE CITY — The Northwestern Michigan College alumni program is seeking nominations for the 2020 Outstanding Alumni award. Nominations will be accepted through Feb. 28.Celebrated since 1988, the Outstanding Alumni award recognizes alumni for significant...
NMC bestows highest honor on Marsh, Teahen
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College's highest honor, the NMC Fellow award, has been bestowed for 2020 on NMC Foundation Board member Bill Marsh Jr. and longtime college administrator Roberta Teahen. Bill Marsh Jr.(click for high-resolution photo)Marsh,...
2020 Financial Aid Fair and scholarship events
TRAVERSE CITY — Enrollment Services at Northwestern Michigan College will offer several "pop-up" scholarship events this winter in addition to its annual Financial Aid Fair for prospective college students, parents, alumni, and current NMC students. Two of the...
NMC names first class of Experiential Learning fellowship recipients
Lisa Blackford (click for high-resolution photo) Tamara Coleman (click for high-resolution photo) Sarah Montgomery-Richards (click for high-resolution photo) Caroline Schaefer-Hills (click for high-resolution photo) Brian Sweeney (click for high-resolution photo) John...
NMC Instructors raise awareness for homelessness and provide relief for food insecurity
Experiential Learning Institute co-directors Brandon Everest and Kristy McDonald each led a signature EL project this month. Everest’s was the 7th annual Walk for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness which drew several dozen participants to downtown Traverse City last...
Observing with NASA – Family Day
Students from the NMC Astronomy Club and the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society host public viewing nights at NMC’s Rogers Observatory.
Media Mentions for November 21, 2022
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...
Celebrating short stories at the NMC Library
Notice the Libby tag next to a title? This means the book is available as an eBook and can be found on the Libby app. All audiobooks can be accessed through Libby. Haven’t set up your Libby account yet? Follow these easy instructions! books available to request from...
Kudos!
Kudos to Meghan Light, Tami Livengood and Elizabeth Sonnabend! Meghan Light and Tam Livengood (Nursing) helped Elizabeth Sonnabend (EES) prepare for the state CNA inspection for Extended Education (bringing this back to NMC from quite a few years ago). Thank you,...