The danger of a single story
Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. Novelist Chimamanda Adichie tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice — and warns that if we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical...
Kudos!
Kudos to Kyle Morrison for going above and beyond again this year to assist in the creation of NMC's retiree videos to honor this year's retirees. Kyle took the employee submitted videos and masterfully remastered them with music, animation, editing, and photos to...
2022 Service Award Recipients
STAFF & FACULTY 5 years Brady Corcoran Kevin D'Alessandro Justin Guillard Denny Nguyen CJ Schneider Karl Schroeder Sally Smarsty Shilo Smith Amy Trouslot 10 years Alex Bloye Cathryn Claerhout Jason Dake Elizabeth Sonnabend Scott Welch 15 years Kim Anderson John...
Spring 2022 Dean’s List released
NMC is pleased to announce its Dean’s List for the Spring 2022 semester. Published at the end of each semester, the Dean’s List recognizes outstanding academic achievement based upon a student’s semester grade point average. To be eligible, students must have a grade...
Pride Carnival
Join us on Saturday, June 11 from 11 a.m—2 p.m. at NMC’s Aspen Lot in front of the Dennos Museum for a family-friendly, pride-filled CARNIVAL! This space will host the first Unconditional art installation by Roger Amundsen. Roger’s installation invites you to perform...
Graduation Celebration Pow Wow
Join us on Saturday, June 18 for a Graduation Celebration Pow Wow to honor our graduates. Grand Entry will take place at 2:30 p.m. on the lawn outside of East Hall. Host: Drum Bear Creek Co-host: Onion Creek Head Man: Ryan Memberto Head Woman: Leilani Defoe Head...
NMC student named 2022 Guistwhite Scholar by PTK
TRAVERSE CITY — NMC student Amber Marsh is one of 15 Phi Theta Kappa members selected as a 2022 Guistwhite Scholar and will receive a $5,000 scholarship for her baccalaureate studies. Download a high-resolution photo of Amber MarshWinners were chosen from among...
NMC student named 2022 Guistwhite Scholar by PTK
TRAVERSE CITY — NMC student Amber Marsh is one of 15 Phi Theta Kappa members selected as a 2022 Guistwhite Scholar and will receive a $5,000 scholarship for her baccalaureate studies. Download a high-resolution photo of Amber MarshWinners were chosen from among...
Success Story: Condensed format, new vehicles and equipment on the radar
May 25, 2022 After three straight years of a 100-percent state exam pass rate and employment rate, NMC’s Police Academy program is planning big changes that will allow it to double enrollment and help fill a shortage of police and law enforcement officers...
COVID-19 dashboard paused
As of May 23, 2022, NMC's COVID-19 response team has decided to pause updates to the cases on campus dashboard for the summer semester, when the on-campus population ebbs significantly. The spread of COVID-19 on campus has slowed greatly since the winter months. Cases...
Recognizing NMC excellence
Northwestern Michigan College has recognized the following employees for excellence in the 2021-22 academic year: Betsy Boris, Imogene Wise Faculty Excellence Award: Chosen by a student selection committee, award criteria includes teaching excellence, rapport with...
You Made it Possible setup volunteers
The following employees showed the NMC values of collaboration and excellence by simply seeing a need and stopping on Tuesday to help arrange the tent for the 2022 You Made It Possible event: Marcus Bennett Emily Crull Justin Guillard Kyle Morrison Todd Neibauer Chad...
GRASP registration deadline extended to May 24
The registration deadline for the GRASP summer math and reading program has been extended to Tuesday, May 24. To register a student for GRASP, please visit nmc.edu/grasp or call Extended Education at (231) 995-1700. GRASP is a screen-free at-home learning program to...
Articulation agreement to encourage carpentry careers
TRAVERSE CITY – As career opportunities boom for carpenters and other skilled trades workers, NMC will sign an articulation agreement with the Michigan Statewide Carpenters and Millwright Joint Apprenticeship and Training Fund on Wednesday, May 25 at the Aero...
Articulation agreement to encourage carpentry careers
TRAVERSE CITY – As career opportunities boom for carpenters and other skilled trades workers, NMC will sign an articulation agreement with the Michigan Statewide Carpenters and Millwright Joint Apprenticeship and Training Fund on Wednesday, May 25 at the Aero...