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News and information for employees of Northwestern Michigan CollegeHonors & Leadership Convocation May 5
The Honors & Leadership Convocation for the class of 2023 will be held on Friday, May 5 in the Milliken Auditorium at the Dennos Museum. A reception will begin at 4:30 p.m. with the ceremony following at 5:30 p.m. Recognition will be given for the accomplishments...
Tech Bytes: How to help students add a corequisite
Are you an advisor looking to refresh your knowledge on how to guide your students through registering for classes with a corequisite? This video tutorial is the perfect resource for you. Students commonly have trouble registering for classes with corequisites like...
Spring book rental return and summer rental availability
Spring book rentals are due back to the bookstore by Tuesday, May 9. Books that have been purchased can be sold back to the bookstore during May 1–5. Summer textbooks are now available. Stop by the store or check them out online at bookstore.nmc.edu. Looking to use...
Board of Trustees Executive committee meeting
The NMC Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday, April 24 at 5:30 p.m. in the Hagerty Center on NMC's Great Lakes Campus. More information is available here. For more information, please contact the President’s office at (231) 995-1010.
Success story: Early adoption leads to embrace of technology advances
April 12, 2023 Back in 1998, philosophy instructor Michael Emerson was asked to join a small pilot group of NMC instructors trying something new: teaching online. A quarter-century later, Emerson now teaches all his classes online, nearly every NMC class has an online...
Second annual Experiential Learning Institute Learning Symposium May 1–4
TRAVERSE CITY — The second annual Northwestern Michigan College Experiential Learning Institute Learning Symposium will celebrate learning from May 1–4 at the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center (TJNIC) on NMC’s main campus. This symposium is a...
Future Generation Celebration set for post-Big Little Hero Race
TRAVERSE CITY — Students enrolled in Northwestern Michigan College’s (NMC) Professional Communications class and Audio Tech students invite the community to the first-ever Future Generation Celebration immediately following the eighth annual Big Little...
Media mentions for April 10, 2023
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...
Experiential learning projects create opportunities for community engagement
Thanks to the Communications and the Audio Tech. departments for their work on two upcoming events later this month—the Big Little Hero Race and the first ever Future Generation Celebration. Both events are the result of experiential learning projects that were...
Employee Anniversaries – April
The following employees are celebrating an anniversary soon. Please join us in congratulating them! Bobbi Garner – Science & Math Academic Area Office Manager – 27 years Ali Thornton – Coordinator of Technology Support Services – 21 years Lisa Blackford – Social...
Kudos!
Kudos to Eric Carlson! Eric was instrumental in producing the Coffee Chats for EES these last two semesters. He thrived in coordinating, managing, and producing weekly shows without much experience in event production. He was fearless and ambitious in turning out...
Welcome our newest hires
These employees recently started working at the college. Let's welcome them to the NMC community! Dan Isola, Supplemental – Test Proctor Abbie Papcun, Supplemental – Professional Testing Center Lead Bree Nolan, Student Employee – Residence Hall Front Desk Ceynor...
College for Kids registration open
When schools break for summer, NMC's College for Kids program steps up to engage students, ages 3-17, in fun experiential learning from June 19 through August 18. Class formats include half and full day, and run one day or one week long. Supervised lunch breaks can be...
Passport to Mexico
The Passport Student Lecture Series is a chance to explore other cultures through the experience of NMC students. Join us as Maritime student Jose Reynoso-Mazoy talks about life and culture in Mexico on Wednesday, April 12 from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in the Timothy...
Audio Technology Open House
Come and visit Founders Hall, home of the NMC Audio Tech program! We are hosting an open house on Friday, April 14 from 3-10 p.m. All are welcome to come and see our recording space, mix rooms, and live-streaming setup. Aspiring musicians and music lovers are...