Benefits corner- Automobile accident exclusion from NMC’s medical plans
If you are currently covered by one of NMC’s medical plans, remember that our insurance does not cover accidents involving a motor vehicle.
Tech tips-Toner, paper and org 2332
If you are you responsible for ordering toner (HP, KM and other) and copy paper (white and colored) for your department, please read this updated and helpful information.
Former NMC student now executive director of the new ‘Midwest Space Fest’- Event will come to Traverse City in October
This October 4-5 Traverse City will play host to the inaugural Midwest Space Fest, held in conjunction with World Astronomy Week.
Employee anniversaries
The following employees are celebrating anniversaries soon. Please join us in congratulating them!
Position vacancies
Are you looking for career opportunities or a job on campus? Find it here! https://jobs.nmc.edu/
Final week for National Geographic Society, ‘Birds of Paradise: Amazing Avian Evolution’ exhibition
This is the final week to take the journey to New Guinea and the exotic world of birds-of-paradise with “Birds of Paradise: Amazing Avian Evolution,” a National Geographic Traveling Exhibition now at the Dennos Museum Center of Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City, Michigan.
Constitution Day event focuses on US response to Syria
This event will be hosted by John Zachman with distinguished guest speaker Jack Segal. Zachman is a political science instructor at NMC. Segal is the former principal foreign policy and political advisor to the NATO Joint Force Commander in Afghanistan.
International Affairs Forum kicks off 20th anniversary season Sept. 19
Audiences will notice a revamped lecture format for this season’s Forum – shorter, more focused lectures with more audience interaction, a la the popular live and online TED talks.
Passport Series kicks off tomorrow with first lecture
The first lecture of the series will be in Founders Hall, room 110, on Thursday September 19 (tomorrow) at 12:15 p.m. and will feature Edris Fana, a student who is studying here from Afghanistan. Guests can bring lunch and/or coffee to enjoy while they listen.
Welcome to NMC Cortnie!
Cortnie Thompson joined NMC as the Associate Supervisory in Residence Life on September 3, 2013. She can be reached at 995-1401, or cthompson@nmc.edu.
Welcome to NMC Steve!
Steve Rice joined NMC as an Accounting Instructor in the Business Academic Area on August 15, 2013. He can be reached at 995-1163, by knocking on the door of Beckett Building, Room 114, or srice@nmc.edu.
Time for a check!
A quarterly check of your department’s operational plan A3 is recommended as a way to ensure that you’re on track with goals for the year and to foster open communication when things are not going as planned.
Understanding a “Shelter-in-place” procedure
The following are steps and instructions on what to do once a “shelter-in-place” statement has been issued.
Benefits Corner: Special presentation for NMC employees on health care reform
On Monday, 9/30/13, NMC employees will have a unique opportunity to attend a special presentation by Marti Lolli, the Director of Health Care Reform for Priority Health.
Parking permits must be displayed by September 16
The Traverse City Parking Patrol will begin patrolling NMC on September 16, 2013. All faculty/staff and students must have their new permits (expiration date June 1, 2014) displayed in the lower left hand side of their windshield by that date.