Success Story: Making Uncle Sam proud
November 11, 2015 Lifesaving has been all in a day’s work for Doug Lathrop for more than 25 years. As a helicopter rescue swimmer and advanced helicopter rescue school instructor for the U.S. Coast Guard, Lathrop’s descended to places like...
Fingers & Toes Before It Snows winter clothing drive
This event is being put on by the Ferris State University social work students. Come to the Chum's Corners' Culver's on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 2-4 p.m. and donate an article of new or gently used winter clothing and receive one free custard per person, per donation!...
New Osterlin Library hours starting Nov. 16
Starting Monday, Nov. 16, the Osterlin Library and the Student Success Center will start opening at 7:30 a.m. The earlier opening time will apply to this Fall and Spring 2016 semesters (not summer) and will not apply when the college is on holiday or spring breaks....
Irish Christmas in America comes to perform at the Dennos Museum Center
The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College will present an Irish Christmas in America, Sunday, November 29, 2015 at 7 PM in Milliken Auditorium. Tickets are $27 advance, $30 at the door and $24 for museum members plus ticket fees. Tickets may be...
October Wellness Challenge winners
Congrats to the winners of the Wellness October challenge: Dot Witt & Irina Grougan!
Innovation Grants are due December 1
The deadline for the fall semester's round of Innovation Grant applications is December 1, 2015. Applications must be submitted to your area Vice President by this date. It is strongly recommended that you discuss your proposal idea with your Vice President before...
Welcome to NMC, Lynn!
Lynn Tilson joined NMC as a Training Specialist on October 19, 2015. She can be reached at 995-2006 or ltilson@nmc.edu. Born in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Lynn has lived in the Traverse City area for many years. Recently, though, having worked in Ohio & Pennsylvania,...
NMC named among top 5 “Best for Vets” community colleges nationwide
TRAVERSE CITY — NMC this week achieved its highest ranking yet for veterans services, named as the fifth best community college nationwide on Military Times 2016 "Best for Vets" list. Military Times, an independent print and online newspaper that reports on...
Walk-In flu clinic
Unfortunately, the flu has arrived early in Traverse City. If you have not had your flu vaccination yet, please stop in Tuesday, November 10 from noon to 2:00 p.m. in LB 106. Students $15, Faculty and Staff $20 (Free if you have NMC insurance)
Celebrate freedom- A thank you to those who served our country
On Veteran's Day, November 11, 2015, NMC will pay tribute to enrolled and employed veterans with the following programming: 8:30-9:15 a.m. - Veteran's Breakfast- Free breakfast for veterans in NMC's Hawk Owl Cafe in West Hall 9:20 a.m. - Walk of Honor- From West Hall...
Welcome to NMC, Kay!
Dr. Kay Harris joined NMC as Curriculum and Instructional Designer on November 2, 2015. She can be reached at 995-1957 or fharris@nmc.edu. Kay was born in Detroit, Michigan and raised in northern Michigan. She has traveled throughout the world and lived in many...
Great Lake Swimmers to perform at the Dennos Museum Center
The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College will present Great Lake Swimmers, Saturday, November 21, 2015 at 8 PM in Milliken Auditorium. Tickets are $27 advance, $30 at the door and $24 for museum members plus ticket fees. Tickets may be purchased on...
Welcome to NMC!
Please join us in welcoming these new additions to our NMC staff! James Robinson joined NMC as a White Pine Press- Staff Writer (student position) on October 19, 2015. He can be reached at 995-1347 or jarobinson@nmc.edu. Ross Michels joined...
Strategic Plan available and operational planning underway
NMC’s updated strategic plan is now available for review on the Office of Research, Planning, and Effectiveness (ORPE) intranet site located here under the heading “FY17 Strategy Documents”. The development of this plan began in the summer months with an initial...
NMC Training Services- October 2015 newsletter
The Training Services October 2015 Newsletter is here! Read about lean collaboration, trainer Ken Scott is named in TC Business News 40 under 40, find out how to use Kata in healthcare and everyday life, find out about upcoming training workshops and more. Check it...