Employee Anniversaries – May
The following employees are celebrating an anniversary soon. Please join us in congratulating them! Gerald Dobek — Science & Math Instructor — 25 years Michael Pleva — Custodian — 22 years Judith Grenkowicz — Adjunct - Economics — 15 years Heather Robinson —...
Kudos!
Kudos to Elizabeth Sonnabend: Thank you for your presentation to the Board of Trustees about experiential learning and how you connect marketing students to real-world opportunities. Your student stories showed that you are providing meaningful educational experiences...
2021 Faculty Excellence winners named
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College has announced the winners of its annual Faculty Excellence awards, chosen by a student selection committee. Lisa Balbach (download a high-resolution photo)Computer Information Technology instructor Lisa...
2021 Faculty Excellence winners named
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College has announced the winners of its annual Faculty Excellence awards, chosen by a student selection committee. Lisa Balbach (download a high-resolution photo)Computer Information Technology instructor Lisa...
Message from the President: Guiding Principles for the Future of Work at NMC
Dear NMC family, For more than a year now one of the most common questions I’ve heard is, “when are we going to return to normal?” With more of us getting vaccinated, and restrictions loosening, soon we will have more freedom in how we interact with each other and our...
Health Services summer closure notice
NMC Health Services will close for the summer break on Friday, May 14, and will reopen Monday, August 16 at 9 a.m. Emergency medical services may be obtained at: Munson Community Health Center, 550 Munson Ave. - (231) 935-8686 Bayside Docs, 401 Munson Ave. - (231)...
Message from the President: Letting go of the need to know
Dear NMC family, I hope you have had a chance to catch your breath after a busy semester. Personally, I am still floating from this weekend’s commencement and seeing the joy on our students’ faces! Now as we look ahead to what’s next, I’d like to share with you a...
Thanks to strategic planning participants!
To all the students, faculty, staff and board members who are volunteering their time to NMC’s strategic planning effort, thank you. Find out more and how to get involved at nmc.edu/strategic-planning. Who's been a Hawk Owl Helper or Hero for you? Let us know at...
Media Mentions for May 3, 2021
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...
IAF hosts discussion on U.S.-China relations
Human rights abuses, trade tensions, internet censorship, suppression of pro-democracy protests, intellectual property disputes. Contentious issues abound when China is in the mix. And China is always in the mix. On Thursday, May 20 at 5 p.m. the International Affairs...
Construction starts May 3 at NMC’s Great Lakes Campus, and continues around Main Campus
TRAVERSE CITY — Starting Monday, May 3, construction will begin at the main entrance of NMC’s Great Lakes Campus, extending south toward E. Front St and impeding access to the circle drive and main walkway into the building. To avoid the construction, park...
Construction starts May 3 at NMC’s Great Lakes Campus, and continues around Main Campus
TRAVERSE CITY — Starting Monday, May 3, construction will begin at the main entrance of NMC’s Great Lakes Campus, extending south toward E. Front St and impeding access to the circle drive and main walkway into the building. To avoid the construction, park...
DEI: What is privilege, and do I have any?
Having various kinds of privilege doesn't mean your life has been a breeze, and it doesn't negate the challenges you've faced. It just means there are certain barriers, struggles, and dangers you don't have to worry much about as a result of your identity (i.e. race,...
Ulliance offering Mental Health Support in May
Ulliance (Employee Assistance Program) (800) 448-8326 Mental Health Support Offers free confidential support & resources including counseling, coaching and crisis support. During the month of May, they are offering resources and tools to support mental...
Mapping the Great Lakes Webinar Series: Registration is now open
This webinar series sponsored by NMC and the Consulate General of the United States, Toronto Canada, is focused on the technologies and applications associated with building a comprehensive detailed bathymetric map of the Great Lakes. The events will engage the...