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PRMC is piloting summer editions of NMC Now, our success story e-newsletter. This week's issue, in honor of Father's Day, features Automotive Technology coordinator Wayne Moody and his daughter/NMC alumna Lynnett Vanderwal. Through their family business, D & W...
Celebration of Life for Tim Quinn
Northwestern Michigan College invites the community to an informal gathering and Celebration of Life for former NMC President Tim Quinn on Saturday, June 14 from 1–3 p.m. at the Hagerty Center. Join us as we remember and honor Tim’s lasting impact on NMC and the...
Aero Park Drive closure starts June 9
Aero Park Drive will be blocked to through traffic from June 9–13 due to construction on NMC’s new aviation hangar. Entrances on both Three Mile Road and Parsons Road will remain open, but drivers will need to bypass construction using North Aero Park Court. Signage...
Congratulations, NMC Fellows!
To NMC’s 2025 Fellows, Mark Lundmark and Jayne Mohr. The Fellow is the highest honor NMC bestows and is awarded to those who have demonstrated influential networking on behalf of the college and/or a pattern of outstanding financial or personal time contributions to...
Kudos!
Kudos to Dennos Museum Center Team. The Dennos Museum hosted its 4th Spring Art Market with 25 Michigan artists in May. As a team, the staff knocked this event out of the park with their creativity, enthusiasm, time, and presence from set-up to tear-down. The event...
Welcome our newest hires
These employees recently started working at the college. Let's welcome them to the NMC community! Samantha Joslin - Adjunct - Culinary Arts Pastry Production Shawn Hayes - Supplemental - GLMA Vessels Deck Crew (AB) Melissa Fruge - Adjunct - Culinary Arts Bakery Sales,...
Bishop, Huckles, Jonkhoff named NMC’s 2026 Fellows
Doug Bishop(download high-resolution photo)Jim Huckle with a photo of his late wife Diana(download high-resolution photo)Peg Jonkhoff(download high-resolution photo)TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) proudly announces the newest recipients of...
NMC hosts Kids Free Fishing Day June 14
TRAVERSE CITY — More than 250 young anglers and their families are expected at the annual Rotary Kids Free Fishing Day, set from 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Saturday, June 14 at Northwestern Michigan College’s Great Lakes campus. Kids accompanied by an adult are...
State grants to fund personalized skill and degree attainment pathways
From left to right: Laura Stevens Matchett, Director of NMC Extended Education & Training; Lisa Schut, Regional Director at Northwest Michigan Works!; and Lisa vonReichbauer, Director of NMC Admissions(Download a high-resolution version here.)TRAVERSE CITY –...
Seeking 40 under 40, regional leaders nominations
Congratulations once again to the 2025 winners of NMC's annual excellence awards. We know our colleagues do great work every day. Two upcoming award opportunities offer us the chance to share that great work with the community. The Traverse City Business News' annual...
Get an Edge on fall semester at NMC, free
Brush up on English, math, college readiness in 4-week session TRAVERSE CITY — Registration is now open for Adult College Edge (ACE), a free program NMC is hosting July 7–31 to help college students 21+ prepare for their fall semester. Adult College Edge...
NMC recognized for being a ‘Military Friendly’ community college
Thanks to everyone who contributed to NMC earning Military-Friendly school status this year,The award was based on NMC’s performance in multiple categories of service to military and veteran students. The most heavily weighted, at 30 percent each, are military student...
Media mentions for May 27, 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...
Employee anniversaries – May
The following employees are celebrating an anniversary soon. Please join us in congratulating them! Heather Robinson – Aviation Recruiter/Advisor – 19 years Mark Holley – Adjunct Anthropology Instructor – 18 years Tony Sauerbrey – UAS Program Coordinator – 16 years...
Kudos!
Kudos to John Lutchko, Scott Swan, Phil McCuien, Brian Sweeney, Colleen Burry, Georgenia Hromada, Lisa Cooper, Tyler Bristol and Lisa vonReichbauer. The Yellow River Conservancy Technical University partnership is unique as it brings together NMC's Construction...