OOPs pitch event scheduled for May 21
Mark your calendar! The next pitch event is Wednesday, May 21, from noon–1:30 p.m. in the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center, room 106/107. The OOPs team is looking for pitches that are focused on educational initiatives, including new programs, increasing enrollment...
Success Story: ‘No time like the present’ NMC Reconnect grad, 50, urges others to pursue a degree
April 30, 2025 In her day job as registrar at Traverse City Central High School, Kerri-Ann Bonaddio sees dual-enrolled NMC students all the time. Two years ago, she decided she needed to join them. “One day I said. ‘I’m just going to do it,’ ” said Bonaddio, 50, who...
Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center summer hours
Starting Sunday, May 4, 2025, the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center (TJNIC) will be open to the public from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day. Anyone else needing access to this building outside of these hours should contact Campus Safety and Security at (231) 995-1111.
Ready, set, code: NMC IT Olympics
Tenth annual competition spotlights high school IT students; hard and soft skills required TRAVERSE CITY — More than 100 high school IT students will test their skills at halting hackers, composing code and working under pressure at NMC’s tenth annual...
2nd annual Block Party
Thanks to all who organized and volunteered at Saturday’s second annual NMC block party for students and employees, especially those who braved the chilly weather to enter the dunk tank: Nick Nissley, John Biolchini, Garrett Croon and Brooklynn Golnick. Who's been a...
Spring Art Market
The Dennos Museum Center will host the Spring Art Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 10. The annual event features 25 Michigan artists selling their work and special programming to celebrate artists, spring and moms! 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Spring Art Market 10...
Kudos!
Kudos to Ali Thornton, Justin Guillard, Chris Little, and Tyrel Stott! Ali, Justin, Chris and Tyrel consistently go above and beyond during orientation, always ready to help with a smile on their face. The first orientation for students entering NMC this summer or...
Welcome our newest hires
These employees recently started working at the college. Let's welcome them to the NMC community! Daniel Hoseit — Groundskeeper Jocelyn Joseph, supplemental employee — GLMA Culinary Intern
Learn to Navigate ClearCo Performance and Goals – What You Need to Know
NMC is implementing ClearCompany for goal management and performance reviews. Join Human Resources at one of the upcoming training sessions to receive an overview of the new system and get your questions answered. Training sessions will be held: Monday, April 28,...
Media mentions for April 28, 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...
Update on Trump Administration orders affecting higher education
Good afternoon NMC Community, This week, President Trump issued several executive orders related to higher education. These directives focus on federal accreditation rules, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, and reporting requirements for foreign...
On Journalism, Media & Information Literacy
On Thursday, May 29, Northwestern Michigan College’s International Affairs Forum will present an event on journalism, media and information literacy in partnership with Interlochen Public Radio (IPR). IAF welcomes journalist and advocate Sharon Moshavi, president of...
Board of Trustees regular meeting
The NMC Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday, April 28 at 5:30 p.m. in Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center, Room 106/107. More information is available here. For more information, please contact the President’s office at (231) 995-1010.
Evolving the University Center to meet today’s student needs
Good afternoon NMC community, Since 1995, the University Center has helped thousands of students “start here and stay here,” completing bachelor’s and advanced degrees through NMC’s university partnerships. Now, we’re beginning the next chapter. Starting later this...
2025 Commencement is set for May 3
TRAVERSE CITY — Commencement ceremonies for Northwestern Michigan College's Class of 2025 will be held Saturday, May 3 in Milliken Auditorium on main campus. Three ceremonies will be held, with graduates grouped by degree or credential earned. 11 a.m.: Associate...