Media mentions for September 8, 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...
Welcome our newest hires
These employees recently started working at the college. Let's welcome them to the NMC community! Elijah Dell, Supplemental - Food Services Back of House Leah Torpey, Supplemental - Food Services Front of House
NMC surveying is top 2-year program in U.S.
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College’s surveying program has been named the top two-year program in the nation by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying. For the distinction, NMC earned a $25,000 grand prize. The NCEES...
NMC surveying is top 2-year program in U.S.
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College’s surveying program has been named the top two-year program in the nation by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying. For the distinction, NMC earned a $25,000 grand prize. The NCEES award jury...
Success Story: Construction begins on landmark Freshwater Research & Innovation Center
September 4, 2025 Construction begins next week on the highly anticipated Freshwater Research & Innovation Center, a landmark project establishing northern Michigan as the epicenter of water innovation and a globally relevant hub for the blue economy. Located on...
‘We the People’ Constitution Day trivia night
The NMC Library is hosting a 'We the People' Trivia Night! from 6–8 p.m. on Wednesday, Sep. 17 to celebrate Constitution Day. Students are invited to test their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution while enjoying free pizza from Dino's in the Library Fireplace Room....
Emergency Management: Fire
On Sep. 2, a fire alarm was activated in the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center. After a comprehensive review, it was determined that a faulty sensor was the cause. This event provided a valuable opportunity to revisit best practices for fire alarms on our campus. As...
Freshwater Research & Innovation Center on Grand Traverse Bay breaks ground
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Regional and state leaders will gather Friday, Sept. 12 to break ground on the Freshwater Research & Innovation Center, a landmark project establishing Northern Michigan as the epicenter of water innovation and a globally relevant...
Freshwater Research & Innovation Center on Grand Traverse Bay breaks ground
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Regional and state leaders will gather Friday, Sept. 12 to break ground on the Freshwater Research & Innovation Center, a landmark project establishing Northern Michigan as the epicenter of water innovation and a globally relevant hub for...
Canva: Branding with the NEW NMC Brand
Ready to bring our new NMC brand to life? Ali Thornton is hosting two Quick Bytes sessions for NMC Canva team members that will show you how to create on-brand flyers, presentations, infographics, social posts and more. You’ll learn how to access branded templates,...
NMC Global Cinema Series presents Frida: Viva la Vida
The NMC World Languages Department and NMC Student Life have teamed up to present a film series featuring world cinema. On Thursday, Sept. 11 the lineup kicks off with Frida: Viva la Vida, a 2021 documentary about the life of Frida Kahlo, a pioneering artist and...
Welcome Week volunteers
Thanks to all the Welcome Week volunteers who contributed their time and energy to create a nurturing, vibrant experience for new and returning students last week. First impressions are key, and our campus shone with your enthusiasm. Who's been a Hawk Owl Helper or...
Kudos!
Kudos to Chris Hanna! Spent countless hours documenting our acquisition of the 3DCP and has provided some amazing footage. He has been a tremendous supporter and does everything with a great attitude. Kudos to Benjamin Herman! Ben facilitated the rebranding of our...
Media mentions for September 2, 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...
Monthly security testing Sept. 8; expect text, email and screen alerts
The safety and security of students, faculty and staff is NMC's highest priority. We typically test our emergency alert systems the first Monday of each month. Since Sept. 1 was a holiday, this month's notifications will occur Sept. 8. With the start of the new...