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News and information for employees of Northwestern Michigan CollegePlan your day for the NMC October Conference!
The NMC October Conference is Tuesday, Oct. 15! View the schedule to plan your day and check out the Session Summary Guide to learn more about each session topic. The Center for Instructional Excellence and the Professional Development Institute are pleased to share...
NMC breaks ground on Aviation hangar
$7 million facility will allow college to train more pilots Media are welcome to cover the invitation-only groundbreaking ceremony, set for 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, at the aviation facilities on NMC’s Aero Park campus, 2600 Aero Park Drive. Architectural rendering...
Give What You Can Food Drive
In honor of National Food Bank week, the NMC Campus Bookstore is collecting non-perishable food items October 14–24 to donate to the NMC Food Pantry. As a thank you, the bookstore will be giving participants a coupon for a discount in the store.
Kudos!
Kudos to Amy Pflughoeft; Amy brought the Library of Things exhibit to the residence halls which was much needed and beneficial to the students. The students were excited of the offerings from musical instruments to games that they were able to check out from Amy's...
Welcome our newest hires
These employees recently started working at the college. Let's welcome them to the NMC community! Caroline Clark - Supplemental - Kitchen & Dining Room Help at Lobdells Alyssa Yoemans - Supplemental - GLMA Office Assistant Abigail Klingelsmith - Student - Ceramic...
DEIB opportunities
We now have a DEIB webpage at nmc.edu/deib with the assistance of NMC Public Relations, Marketing & Communications and Lori Hodek. NMC's DEIB webpage includes a link to NMC's DEIB Learning Opportunities Database to aid you in the completion of your DEIB goal for...
This Banned Books Week… Listen to a Banned Book!
This Banned Books Week (September 22–28), you can listen to some of the most frequently challenged books on the Libby app, accessible via the NMC Library. Libby has both audiobooks and ebooks, with a growing collection of popular fiction and nonfiction. All of the...
Marine Tech program is making waves
Congratulations to NMC’s Marine Technology program for the shoutout it received from Rear Adm. Benjamin Evans of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) at the recent "Lakebed 2023" conference. Evans called the program a “superpower” for its...
Media mentions for September 23, 2024
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...
Upcoming Extended Education classes for employees – Sept. 23
Did you know that your tuition waiver benefits extend beyond credit classes? Take a fitness class, learn a new hobby, or even enjoy a date night with your partner. Check out these upcoming classes! Place the class in your shopping cart in order to see the discount....
On the menu: Hawk Owl Café specials for Sept. 23–27
The Hawk Owl Café serves specials daily on Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 4:40–6 p.m. The protein option is $9.99 and the vegetarian option is $7.99. Monday, September 23 Lamb Gyros with pita bread served with lemon rice Falafel Gyros (V) with...
NMC, GVSU introduce Direct Connect to increase health care graduates
TRAVERSE CITY — As health care occupations dominate Michigan’s latest Hot 50 job outlook, Direct Connect, a new partnership between Northwestern Michigan College and Grand Valley State University, creates a timely, affordable pathway to careers with the...
OOPs pitch dates are set!
Do you have an idea or project that needs resources to reach its full potential? If so, the Office of Possibilities wants to hear from you! Pitch dates are set, so mark your calendars: Wednesday, Nov. 6, Noon–1:30 p.m., Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center 106/107...
Board of Trustees regular meeting
The NMC Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday, Sept. 23 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.
Success story: Direct Connect aims to double NMC transfers to GVSU’s Allied Health degree
September 19, 2024 NMC President Nick Nissley and GVSU president Philomena Mantella sign the Direct Connect agreement. (Download a high-resolution version here.) With health care occupations dominating Michigan’s latest Hot 50 job outlook, NMC’s new Direct...