Board approves budget, tuition rates for FY ’23
TRAVERSE CITY — A balanced budget and tuition rates and fees for the 2022–23 academic year were approved unanimously by the Northwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees Monday. Tuition rates will increase by 5 percent. That amounts to $6 per contact...
Marine Technology Program Faculty and Staff
This week’s Hawk Owl Helpers and Heroes are the faculty and staff in NMC’s Marine Technology program, who have deployed three research buoys so that they can collect data from different sections of Lake Michigan including East Bay that has not previously ever had any...
DEI: What are microaggressions?
Have you heard the term microaggression? If you would like to learn what it means please watch this 2-minute video with Naomi Sigg. Please fill out this DEI Intercom Post Feedback Form to be part of our conversation and offer feedback or suggestions on what is being...
Kudos!
Kudos to Facilities: Facilities has been doing a great job supporting Extended Education with College for Kids. EES just kicked off summer 2022 programming and Facilities has helped with everything from room/building unlock schedules and troubleshooting to air...
NMC’s New Wellness Program
On July 1, NMC will launch our new wellness program. Here are just a few of the many changes you will see and experience: A new Priority Health wellbeing platform powered by industry leader Virgin Pulse Hundreds of healthy habit ideas and a digital coaching resource...
Research buoys deployed to GT Bays for first full season
TRAVERSE CITY — Three research buoys have been placed in Lake Michigan for their first full season of data collection, plus a video feed of the lake’s surface. In an NMC-Michigan Technological University collaboration, the buoys were first placed last fall...
Research buoys deployed to GT Bays for first full season
TRAVERSE CITY — Three research buoys have been placed in Lake Michigan for their first full season of data collection, plus a video feed of the lake’s surface. In an NMC-Michigan Technological University collaboration, the buoys were first placed last fall...
Best new books June 2022
“Oh yeah, I heard about that book!” NMC Library has many “Top 10” books and other award-winning titles to kick off your summer reading. C’mon up to the 2nd Floor of the Innovation Center Monday through Thursday and see what all the fuss is about. To find these...
NMC Foundation Interim Director Announcement
Good afternoon NMC community, I am pleased to announce Jennifer Hricik, currently the NMC Foundation's Major Gifts Officer, will serve as Interim Associate Vice President of Resource Development and Executive Director of the Foundation for the next year. Jennifer will...
2022 Outstanding Alumni named
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College is proud to announce the 2022 recipients of the college’s Outstanding Alumni award: Download a high-resolution photo of Richard Gray here Richard Gray, GLMA 2013 (awarded posthumously): Following his...
2022 Outstanding Alumni named
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College is proud to announce the 2022 recipients of the college’s Outstanding Alumni award: Download a high-resolution photo of Richard Gray here Richard Gray, GLMA 2013 (awarded posthumously): Following his...
Bridging Waterways Across the Americas student presentation
Join students from Northwestern Michigan College and Universidad de La Salle (Bogotá, Colombia) this Friday, June 24 from 3:30–4:30 p.m. in the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center (Room 106) as they share perspectives gleaned as part of the Bridging Waterways Across...
College for Kids Organizers
This week’s Hawk Owl Helpers and Heroes are the staff members of Extended Educational Services for coordinating the annual College for Kids program and engaging young learners during the summer months. Class topics include science, technology, robotics, creative arts,...
Gouda-bye; brie well!
The PRMC team received a farewell message that Meg Young wanted us to share with the NMC Community: My heartfelt thanks to everyone who attended last week's farewell festivities at the Grand Traverse Commons—it was an absolute gift having so many amazing people, from...
DEI: The Workplace Climate and the LGBTQ Community
A recent Ulliance article discusses that many LGBTQ people still do not feel comfortable being their ‘true self’ at work, despite the progress that has been made for broad public support for LGBTQ equality. Read the article here. Please fill out this DEI Intercom Post...