Student News & Events
News and information for students of Northwestern Michigan CollegeJuneteenth celebration
NMC's Juneteenth celebration will be held on Monday, June 19 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the courtyard area between the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center and East Hall, located on NMC's main campus. Vendors, activities, and live music will be available. All are welcome. The...
Graduation celebration pow wow
NMC's Native American Student Organization will be honoring this year's graduates with a traditional pow wow on Saturday, June 17 from 1–5 p.m under the pines behind the Osterlin building on NMC's Main Campus. Grand Entry will take place at 2:30 p.m. Host: TBA...
NMC hosts Kids Free Fishing Day at Great Lakes campus
TRAVERSE CITY — More than 250 young anglers and their families are expected at the annual Kids Free Fishing Day, set from 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Saturday, June 17 at Northwestern Michigan College’s Great Lakes Campus. Kids accompanied by an adult are invited...
Free fraud awareness class
Extended Educational Services is hosting a free class on fraud awareness at 6 p.m. on Monday, June 19 in room 106/107 of the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center. Deputy Preston from the Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Office will discuss how scammers think so you can...
Root beer float social
Students, faculty and staff are invited to a root beer float social on Thursday, June 8 from 3–5 p.m in the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center near the welcome desk. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. For questions, please contact Marcus Bennett...
Café Lobdell’s summer 2023 hours
Café Lobdell's will reopen this summer from on June 13 for dine-in and carryout service. Enjoy handcrafted coffee and tea drinks, sweet and savory baked goods, and cafe-style to-go lunch items. Café Lobdell’s, which functions as the capstone course in GLCI's one-year...
New books at the NMC library
To find these selections and many other new titles, see the NMC library catalog. NON-FICTION Hatched: Dispatches from the Backyard Chicken Movement by Gina G. Warren Digging into its history and food politics, Warren provides an account of the backyard chicken...
927 named to NMC spring 2023 Dean’s List
TRAVERSE CITY— Northwestern Michigan College congratulates the 927 students who made the spring semester Dean's List, earning a grade point average of 3.5 or above out of a possible 4.0 while taking five or more credits. The full list is available here. ...
Opportunity for community comment regarding the Dental Assistant program at NMC
Northwestern Michigan College’s Dental Assistant program is undergoing re-accreditation by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). As part of that process, the community has the opportunity to provide comments pertaining to the standards of the Dental Assistant...
IAF @ Hagerty Center June 8: Nuclear arms control expert talks global threats, nonproliferation
NMC’s International Affairs Forum concludes its 29th season on Thursday, June 8, 6:30 PM at the Hagerty Center with a timely discussion on nuclear weapons and nonproliferation. IAF will welcome Thomas Countryman for this in-person event with livestream available....
Pride events at Dennos, main campus June 3
TRAVERSE CITY— Northwestern Michigan College will host a carnival, a story hour and offer free admission to the Dennos Museum Center on Saturday, June 3 as part of Up North Pride’s Pride Month events. Rainbow Story Time, Dennos Museum Center,...
T/S State of Michigan departs for annual training cruise
TRAVERSE CITY — Forty-eight cadets from Northwestern Michigan College’s Great Lakes Maritime Academy plus a chef intern from the Great Lakes Culinary Institute will depart aboard the T/S State of Michigan on the first of three training cruises this...
Biology, culinary, philosophy and Police Academy faculty and staff recognized for excellence
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College has recognized the following employees for excellence in the 2022–23 academic year: Mike Skarupinski, President Nick Nissley, Les Eckert and Jim Morse (high resolution image) Great Lakes Culinary Institute,...
NMC’s Canticum Novum presents “Music of Love and Loss”
Please join Canticum Novum in concert on Saturday, May 20 in the Milliken Auditorium as they share an emotional program featuring works by Brahms, Cobb, Hella Johnson, Mitchell, Rathbone, Runestad and more. Suggested donations ($15 for adults, $10 for students and...
NMC Food Pantry now self-service
The NMC Food Pantry has transitioned to a new format. Effective immediately, the NMC Food Pantry will be all self-service. You will be able to shop for the items you need based on the maximums listed on the shelves. Those maximums help us spread our food orders to...