Welcome Alicia Rusch to NMC
Alicia Rusch has joined NMC in the position of Database & Prospect Research Specialist on January 21, 2013. She can be reached at 231-995-2827 or arusch@nmc.edu.
Vote for student’s short story by Jan. 31
NMC student Katy Stevenson is a semi-finalist in the Write Michigan contest in Grand Rapids. Her charming short story is based on a folk tale and a Sam Spade type of detective and is one of ten selected for final judging by both readers and an official judges’...
Writing Center Tutor Hours
The Writing Center will have a tutor stationed in the Osterlin Library Monday nights from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. beginning January 21.
NMC student is a semi-finalist in regional writing competition
Kathryn Stevenson, a student in Children’s Literature and Dr. Roberts’ Detective Fiction class last semester, is a semi-finalist in the Write Michigan contest in Grand Rapids.
It’s time to complete your 2013-14 FAFSA
Need helping filling out the FAFSA? Come to the Student Success Center in the Osterlin Library on any Friday in February between 3 and 6 p.m. Bring your 2012 tax/income information, social security card, and drivers license.
Kudos
People make NMC possible. Each week we recognize those who go “above and beyond” by offering a “Kudos”
Employee anniversaries
Please join us in congratulating employees celebrating their NMC anniversaries.
Position vacancies
For information on positions currently open at NMC, please visit NMC’s web page at https://jobs.nmc.edu. Information on internal postings has been emailed.
The Center for Learning is now the Student Success Center
For more information about the Student Success Center contact Ashley Horak, Coordinator for Student Success, at 5-3021 or ahorak@nmc.edu
Vote for the Hagerty Center
“Michigan Meetings and Events Magazine” is currently conducting their eighth annual Readers’ Choice “Best of Awards”. This year’s winners will be announced in the Summer 2013 Issue and will be recognized at their industry event at the Frederick Meijer Gardens in May. Traverse City properties and suppliers were well represented and won several of the “Best of Categories” over the past few years because you made your choices known.
Slow down, watch for pedestrians
The start of another semester, and the late arrival of real winter weather serve as a caution for everyone to observe on campus speed limits and be watchful for pedestrians.
Longtime NMC faculty/staff member Jill Hinds, 1949-2013
Jill inspired all who knew her as she battled cancer for over eight years. She will always be known for her joy of living and her valiant spirit. Jill’s spirit, talent and life will be celebrated June 15 at her and Ray’s home.
Nominate an Outstanding Alumni today!
Time is running out to nominate someone to be this year’s NMC Outstanding Alumni.
The students have arrived! Are you ready?
In this week’s scoop we have included tips and information on attendance tracking, setting up your gradebook, and a copyright safe resource, Films on Demand. Stop by NMC teachingSolutions (our new website full of teaching and technology resources) to explore, learn, and contribute.
Submit your BBQ fund proposals — Deadline is January 25
NMC faculty and staff are invited to request funding support from the 2013 NMC Barbecue for an NMC special project.
Last year the BBQ awarded more than $48,000 for seven deserving projects.