Wellness- Gardening and Reaping your Harvest
“Knowledge is like a garden; If it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.” - Proverb Properly caring for a garden is a big investment of time and commitment. However, all our dedication pays off with a plentiful crop. From the first juicy strawberry in June to the...
Kudos!
Kudos to Rorie Kawula: Rorie has stepped up the last few months and taken on a lot with our reimagined orientation for students. She has been instrumental in our ability to collaborate across multiple departments to get our new students through all their orientation...
DEI: What is an ally, and how can I be a better one?
Ally is a term often used for an individual who stands up for a person or group that is targeted and discriminated against. However, it is important to know that being an ally is much more than just a label. It is more than just something you do or say, but an ongoing...
NMC Remembers U.S. Senator Carl Levin
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College joins many others around the state and nation in expressing our condolences on the passing of U.S. Senator Carl Levin. Senator Levin’s legacy can be seen throughout the state and region. He was a tireless...
NMC Remembers U.S. Senator Carl Levin
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College joins many others around the state and nation in expressing our condolences on the passing of U.S. Senator Carl Levin. Senator Levin’s legacy can be seen throughout the state and region. He was a tireless...
West Hall renamed the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center
Entrance (download a high-resolution version here)TRAVERSE CITY — The West Hall Innovation Center on Northwestern Michigan College’s main campus has been renamed the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center to honor President Nelson's decades of service to NMC...
West Hall renamed the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center
Entrance (download a high-resolution version here)TRAVERSE CITY — The West Hall Innovation Center on Northwestern Michigan College’s main campus has been renamed the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center to honor President Nelson's decades of service to NMC...
Student Success Center Shines
NMC's Student Success Center has been scheduling a series of Welcome Wednesday events to help students returning to campus by fostering student engagement. Upcoming events include Wednesday night open houses to connect students with campus services, NMC Insider Tours...
Recognizing Disability Independence Day
July 26 is National Disability Independence Day, a federally recognized day to celebrate the 1990 signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). View a sample of books in the library, films on Kanopy and podcasts that recognize Disability Independence Day...
Media Mentions for July 26, 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...
Congrats to Maureen Carlson!
Congratulations to NMC Extended Education's Publication and Promotion Specialist, Maureen Carlson, who just completed putting together her 116th and final EES catalog for Fall 2021, which will be hitting the EES website and people's mailboxes by mid-August. EES...
Media Mentions for July 20, 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...
DEI: Since When Have Trees Existed Only for Rich Americans?
A New York Times Article on environment and discriminatory practices Since When Have Trees Existed Only for Rich Americans highlights the extreme variation in tree coverage in large cities where the rich have 50% more greenery in their environment than the...
Wellness- Gardening and Building a Fence
“A garden is a friend you can visit anytime.” – Anonymous Security, privacy, and protection are reasons why we build fences. In a garden, a fence keeps critters and clumsy feet from damaging the plants. A fence can also add a beautiful boundary around the space. Yet,...
Library Book Recommendations – July, 2021
To find these selections and many other new titles, see the NMC library catalog. Non-Fiction The Third Pillar: How Markets and the State Leave the Community Behind by Raghuram Rajan Raghuram Rajan, University of Chicago professor, former IMF chief economist, head of...