Executive and Building & Site committee meetings
Two committees of Northwestern Michigan College's Board of Trustees will meet next Tuesday, Aug. 11. Both meetings will be held in Room 104/105 in the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center on NMC's Front Street Campus, 1701 E. Front St., Traverse City, Mich. Executive...
Siciliano wins state leadership, service award
TRAVERSE CITY — As leaders from Michigan's 31 community and tribal colleges gathered on Mackinac Island for the 2026 MCCA Summer Conference, the Michigan Community College Association (MCCA) recognized five exceptional individuals whose leadership and service...
Preparing NMC for its next chapter
Dear Colleagues, After much thought, Stephen Siciliano has shared his plans to retire in June 2027, concluding an extraordinary career at Northwestern Michigan College. Stephen's own educational journey began at a community college, an experience that shaped the...
New addition to the Campus Safety & Security fleet
Exciting news! NMC Campus Safety & Security just received a brand new blue Polaris ATV to more effectively patrol the Front Street Campus! Keep an eye out for our officers cruising smoothly across campus to ensure everyone stays safe and supported.
Cyber Minute: Beware the ‘syllabus update’ phish
Phishing emails disguised as urgent syllabus templates or curriculum updates are on the rise before the fall semester. Always check the actual sender's email address before opening any attachment.
Media mentions for August 3, 2026
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...
Celebrating new chapters
These colleagues have moved on to a new chapter in their lives. We wish them the very best as they navigate a new adventure, and we thank them for their time and dedication to NMC! Michael Franklin – Science & Math Instructor Nancy Hayes – Adjunct English...
Welcome our newest hires!
These employees recently started working at the college. Let's welcome them to the NMC community! Molly Cox – Adjunct English Composition Instructor Angel Repke – Adjunct English Composition Instructor Tawni Deike – Adjunct Math Instructor Ben Davila – Adjunct Audio...
Cyber Minute: Clean Up your Desktop and Downloads
Student records and sensitive files shouldn't sit in your Downloads folder forever. Take 10 minutes to move confidential documents to Google Drive — or delete them entirely.
Police Academy training improves with TCPD vehicle donation
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College’s Police Academy has a new training vehicle courtesy of the Traverse City Police Department. The department donated the 2017 Ford Explorer Interceptor last month. Based on the Ford Explorer, it is a heavy-duty...
NMC at 75: Our story comes to life
Thanks to the Explore History Day Committee and partner Home–Agency for creating Lasting Legacy, Bold Tomorrow: NMC at 75, a new video that celebrates NMC’s 75th anniversary. Home–Agency donated its services to help create the video, which premiered at Saturday’s...
From NMC Security: New emergency testing methods begin Aug. 3
At NMC, our first priority is to keep our entire college campus community safe. As part of that commitment, earlier this year NMC invested in a new, faster emergency notification system with more comprehensive capabilities. This system, Mitel Revolution, is tested the...
Media mentions for July 27, 2026
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...
Volunteers sought for Welcome Week 2026
Welcome Week 2026 is Aug. 20–28. The Welcome Week planning committee is currently organizing a series of engaging events for our students and is seeking additional support for a select number of events. Your participation would greatly assist in ensuring each student...
Kudos!
Kudos to Terri Gustafson! During our Zoom licensing renewal, Terri saved the college a significant amount of money with her negotiating prowess. Additionally, she represented NMC on 9&10 News, speaking to the college's AI strategy. Kudos to Skylar Berry! I want...