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News and information for employees of Northwestern Michigan CollegeInternational Affairs Forum takes on cybersecurity May 19
How can individuals protect themselves from hackers? How do companies deal with ransomware attacks? How do government agencies respond to ongoing threats by bad actors — and importantly, what are the ramifications for our national security? International Affairs Forum...
West Hall is now the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center
As announced last summer, West Hall is now the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center. As a reminder, the building abbreviation has changed from WH to IC, and will appear that way in class schedules and on campus maps.
Success Story: Study abroad returns
May 11, 2022 NMC resumes its place as a leader in short-term study abroad experiences, with 50 students from multiple academic areas traveling to the United Kingdom, France, Spain and Colombia this spring. NMC study abroad students in Parma, ItalyNMC students...
2021-2022 NMC Staff Excellence and Team Excellence Award nominees announced
Congratulations to the following NMC staff and team Excellence Award nominees. The winners will be announced at You Made it Possible: 2022 Employee Picnic and Recognition Celebration on May 18. NMC Staff Excellence Award Nominees Meghan Anderson Judy Arnold...
Thank you NMC retirees!
Thank you to the 2021-2022 retirees — you have enriched the lives of many throughout your career at NMC and we are grateful for your contributions to our community. The retirees who will be honored at You Made it Possible: 2022 Employee Picnic and Recognition...
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at the NMC Library
In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Month, the NMC library has compiled a list of books, films and podcasts for you to enjoy throughout the month of May. FICTION The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen The winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction,...
Upcoming fitness, yoga and wellness classes for NMC employees
Extended Education is pleased to present several opportunities for NMC employees to get active and enjoy wellness this Summer. Classes are available at our NMC Physical Education building, and local yoga studios Yoga for Health Education and Yen Yoga and Fitness. NMC...
Dennos Spring Art Market
On Saturday, May 14th from 11a.m.—5 p.m. the Dennos Museum Center will be hosting the Spring Art Market. Over 20 talented artists will be present selling their works in media including pottery, jewelry, print, painting, glass, metal, mixed media, fiber and more....
New books at the NMC Library — May 2022
The library has recently purchased many new books. You can view a handful of them here along with descriptions or go to the library catalog to see the full listing. FICTION To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara Spanning three centuries and three different versions of the...
Thank you Commencement volunteers!
Thank you to the volunteers who will welcome the Class of 2022 to Milliken Auditorium on Saturday, May 7 during three separate Commencement ceremonies. These ceremonies are for graduates and invited guests only -- others may watch at...
Welcome our newest hires
Welcome to NMC! Chris Little — Client Systems Administrator Roger Bernal-Jimenez — Supplemental GLMA Vessels
Kudos!
Kudos to Kristy Jackson: Thank you to Kristy Jackson for referring our newest Client Systems Administrator, Chris Little! Experts suggest maintaining an "attitude of gratitude" increases positivity for yourself and for others. Please encourage your colleagues by...
Internal Promotions
Trisha Strahan was recently promoted to Events Coordinator at the Hagerty Center, Frank Jabour was recently promoted to Chief Flight Instructor, and Chuck Miller was recently promoted to GLMA Deck Officer. Congratulations on the promotions!
Success Story: Skilled trades to transfer, grads showcase NMC’s breadth
April 27, 2022 Commencement 2022 means a quadruple celebration for the Myers-Rockwood family, whose four NMC graduates also illustrate the breadth of learning opportunities at the college. Bridget Bernhard, David Myers and Olivia RockwoodOn May 7, the blended Traverse...
Ross Childs, Ann Rogers named NMC Fellows
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College's highest honor, the NMC Fellow award, has been bestowed for 2022 on former trustee K. Ross Childs and longtime college supporter Ann Rogers. Ross Childs (download a high-resolution version here)The two Traverse City...