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News and information for employees of Northwestern Michigan CollegeInternal promotion
Lisa Eiden was recently promoted into a new role and is now the Director of Student Financial Services. Congratulations, Lisa!
Emergency Management: Active Shooter
An Active Shooter is an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area; in most cases, active shooters use firearms(s) and there is no pattern or method to their selection of victims. Active shooter situations are...
NMC partnership aims to increase regional dental workforce
NMC and Bay Mills Community College, near Sault Ste. Marie, are helping bring dental care to the underserved UP. In February, NMC and Bay Mills, a tribally-controlled community college, signed an articulation agreement that will allow Bay Mills’ students to transfer...
Media mentions for March 20, 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...
InfoSec: Password security!
Here's how to create a long but memorable password: use four random words that you can remember. Don't forget to throw in some numbers and special characters to increase complexity. Remember — the longer, the better!
Honors & Leadership Convocation nominations
This year we embarked on reimagining Honors Convocation after many scholarships were restructured. This change led us to think critically about the purpose for Honors Convocation: to celebrate students' academic achievement and outstanding accomplishments. Last year,...
Safeguarding sensitive data while working remotely
Since the Covid-19 pandemic swept the country, you may have noticed the line between home and the office is much more transparent. Personal laptops that were once used to watch cat videos and organize photos from a vacation (that now seems all-too-long-ago) are also...
Board of Trustees regular meeting
The NMC Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday, March 20 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.
Spring 2023 Quick Bytes classes
Join Alison Thornton at an upcoming Quick Bytes class to learn about technology available to employees at NMC. Each class is one hour, full of information and includes time for questions. Google Slides Tuesday, March 21, 12-1 p.m. This multi-purpose tool in Google...
Celebrating Women’s History Month at the NMC library
Notice the Libby tag next to a title? This means the book is available as an eBook and can be found on the Libby app. All audiobooks can be accessed through Libby. Haven’t set up your Libby account yet? Follow these easy instructions! books available to request from...
NMC staff organizes event series to help minimize students’ stress during midterms
Thanks to the Student Success team for organizing Mid-Semester Reset, an event series that will help students relax and recharge so that they can power through the second half of the semester. Events are planned Monday through Friday in the Timothy J. Nelson...
Media mentions for March 13, 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...
Feeding America mobile food pantry
The NMC Food Pantry is partnering with Feeding America to host a mobile food pantry once a month this semester. Upcoming dates include Tuesday, March 21 and Tuesday, April 18 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Maple Lot on NMC's Main Campus. Mobile pantries are like...
Kudos!
Kudos to CJ Schneider and Marcus Bennett for keeping the Fitness Center in North Hall staffed and open for longer hours for NMC students and employees. The Fitness Center is a great way to reduce stress and stay healthy physically and mentally. Kudos to Brady...
Spring soccer tournament
The NMC Soccer Club is hosting a 6-on-6 indoor soccer tournament to raise funds for new goals on Sunday, March 19 from 12:30-3:30 p.m. in the Rajkovich Physical Education Center. Cost is $10 per person or $50 per team. Individual players and spectators are welcome to...