Coming Wednesday in NMC Now: The Robinson Bay
Watch your inboxes Wednesday for the July issue of NMC Now. All employees are now subscribed to this e-newsletter appearing once per month this summer, and every other week during the academic year. This month's issue features the Great Lakes Maritime Academy's plans...
Tugboat expands opportunities for GLMA cadets
To the Great Lakes Maritime Academy, for receiving a certificate of inspection for its newest vessel, the tugboat Robinson Bay, on July 2, enabling cadets to begin training aboard the donated vessel this week. The first vessel the Academy has acquired in more than 20...
Welcome our newest hires
These employees recently started working at the college. Let's welcome them to the NMC community! Melissa Blyth - Staff - Accounts Payable Assistant Mariah Richey - Supplemental - Banquet Cook
Media mentions for July 7, 2025
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...
GLMA cadets to begin tow vessel training aboard Robinson Bay
TRAVERSE CITY — NMC Great Lakes Maritime Academy cadets will begin training this week aboard the donated tugboat Robinson Bay, the first vessel the Academy has acquired in more than 20 years, expanding job opportunities for graduates of the nation’s...
New Look, Real Impact: What’s Ahead for NMC’s Brand Rollout
This August, NMC will launch the first phase of its new brand. It’s an exciting milestone, but it’s just the beginning. Full implementation will take about three years. This work is an investment in NMC’s future. Built from research and shaped by input from students,...
Please continue using the promo request form
This is a friendly reminder to NMC employees to continue using the promotion request form at nmc.edu/promo for promotional coverage of your NMC announcement, program or event. Filling out the form will help assure that it gets prompt attention, since it goes to the...
Media mentions for June 30, 2025
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...
Fitness Center closed July 4
NMC's Fitness Center will be closed on Friday, July 4, and will reopen on Saturday, July 5. For more information contact Marcus Bennett at mbennett@nmc.edu.
Employee parking at Great Lakes Campus for fireworks displays
This year, NMC employees will have dedicated access to parking at Great Lakes Campus to watch the 4th of July fireworks and the end of Cherry Festival fireworks on Saturday, July 5. Parking is limited to NMC employees only. NMC security will be stationed at each...
Campus Safety Reminder — Bicycle Theft Alert
Over the past month, several bicycles have been reported stolen from campus. As a precaution, please remember to always lock your bicycle securely or, if possible, store it inside your residence. If your bicycle is stolen, take the following steps: Report the theft to...
Kudos!
Kudos to Corbin Thompson, Brooklynn Golnick, Kaitlyn DeBoer, Denny Nguyen, Bob Bugai and John Burris. Corbin, Brooklynn, Kaitlyn, Denny, Bob and John were instrumental in the setup and take down of all the equipment needed for the Juneteenth Celebration. Without their...
Welcome our newest hires
These employees recently started working at the college. Let's welcome them to the NMC community! Amy Shamroe — Extended Education Industry Navigator Shirl Martin — Extended Education Non-Credit Transition Navigator
Board approves FY ’26 budget, tuition rates
TRAVERSE CITY — A balanced $56.7 million budget and tuition rates and fees for the 2025-26 academic year were approved unanimously by the Northwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees Monday. Most tuition rates will rise 4 percent. In-district (Grand Traverse...
Lundquist appointed to fill NMC trustee vacancy
TRAVERSE CITY — NMC trustees selected Jody Lundquist to fill the Board of Trustees seat vacated by former trustee Chris Bott earlier this month. Lundquist, right, is chief financial officer and partner at Boomerang Catapult and executive director of...