Volunteers needed for Hawk Owl move-in day!
Calling all members of the NMC community — our dorms are full and we need help welcoming our new and returning Hawk Owls for the Fall 2022 semester! We are looking for volunteers to help students move into North Hall on Thursday, August 25 and East Hall on Friday,...
Welcome our newest hires
Welcome to NMC! Charles Macphee – Adjunct Construction Technology Instructor Jessie Forgrave – Residence Hall Manager Richard Hagberg, Supplemental – Technology Support Assistant Devin Quast – Adjunct Certified Flight Instructor Angel Allen, Student Employee –...
Internal Promotion
Matt King was recently promoted to Head Chef at the Hawk Owl Café! Congratulations, Matt!
Faculty Contract Negotiators
Thanks to all those who were part of the negotiating teams for the recently-ratified faculty contract. The new, three-year pact is aligned with the college’s strategic goals and will help NMC retain its teaching talent. Who's been a Hawk Owl Helper or Hero for you?...
Media Mentions for August 1, 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...
New books at the NMC Library — August 2022
To find these selections and many other new titles, see the NMC library catalog. NEW NON-FICTION Civic Literacy in Schools and Communities: Teaching and Organizing for a Revitalized Democracy by Brian Charest Because many schools fail to address the health and...
Important MPSERS Changes for Retirees
The Office of Retirement Services just released information on Public Act 184 of 2022. The act provides new and updated guidelines around working after retirement from MPSERS. These rules are a significant change from past practice, so please review the following if...
Kudos!
Kudos to Glenn Wolff: This summer, several students have shared with us examples of Glenn going above and beyond to help them as a faculty advisor and we wanted to take a moment to say Thank You! Whether it is still meeting with a student even if they do not want to...
NMC students receive scholarships from Foundation for Surgical Technology
At just seven years old, NMC's Surgical Technology program students are already distinguishing themselves in the field and helping provide care for the region's patients. NMC is the only school to have two recipients of $1,500 scholarships from the Foundation for...
Incumbent trustees file for board seats
Incumbent NMC trustees Chris M. Bott and Andrew K. Robitshek filed to run for new terms in the Nov. 8 general election. They were the only candidates to file for the two seats, which carry six-year terms from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2028.
Board of Trustees approves 3-year faculty contract
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College anticipates three years of focus on student success and advancement of its strategic initiatives, following Monday’s unanimous approval of a 36-month collective bargaining agreement with the NMC Faculty...
Board of Trustees approves 3-year faculty contract
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College anticipates three years of focus on student success and advancement of its strategic initiatives, following Monday’s unanimous approval of a 36-month collective bargaining agreement with the NMC Faculty...
Coming this fall: NEOED
Human Resources will roll out NEOED Recruiting (Insight/Online Hiring Center and Onboard). These systems will replace SilkRoad Recruiting and Onboarding as phase one of NMC’s transition to new talent software. NEOED offers features and functionality that are...
Health & Science Building atrium will be a city polling place August 2
The Health & Science Building atrium on NMC’s main campus will be used as a city polling place for Precinct 9 voters again this year, including for the Tuesday, August 2 primary election from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Some parking in the Cedar lot will be set aside for...
Great Lakes Culinary Institute
Congratulations to the Great Lakes Culinary Institute for a successful summer of Cafe' Lobdell's. The Great Lakes Culinary Institute recently received a full seven-year accreditation and “exemplary status” from the American Culinary Federation. This is the last week...