Student News & Events

News and information for students of Northwestern Michigan College

Experiential Learning Designated Courses

Looking for fall courses to take? Consider taking Experiential Learning Designated Courses (ELDCs). ELDCs provide students with real world experiences and hands-on opportunities so they can use critical problem solving and reflective practices. To find ELDCs in NMC’s...

Hope springs blood drive March 19

Versiti Blood is bringing the big pink bus to NMC'S Campus again in hopes of changing lives one donation at a time!  They are hosting a blood drive on Tuesday, March 19 from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Cedar lot. Those who donate will receive a $10 e-gift card....

Faculty Excellence Award nominations due April 5

Faculty Excellence Award nominations are due by Friday, April 5. Award criteria includes teaching excellence, rapport with students, innovation in the classroom and a sense of dedication. Nominate your favorite instructor! SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATION  

True Self Prom

Break out of your cocoon, and spread your wings! Come to the True Self Prom Saturday, on March 16 from 7–9 p.m. at the Dennos Museum Center (#1 on the campus map) and dance with us! Everyone 18+ is welcome! Semi-formal attire. Light refreshments will be provided. FREE...

Career Fair – Students and community welcome

TRAVERSE CITY — Current students, alumni, and the community are invited to attend Northwestern Michigan College's 18th annual Career Fair on Thursday, March 7 at the Hagerty Center on the Great Lakes Campus. Held in partnership with Northwest Michigan Works and...

Graduation caps and gowns

  Caps and gowns are now available! Stop by the NMC Bookstore (located in the Health & Science building) or shop online at bookstore.nmc.edu.

Road construction to impact access to campus

A significant road construction project is expected to begin in March that will affect access to NMC campuses and may cause delays for commuters. While construction will be closest to the Front Street campus and the Great Lakes campus, planners expect traffic...

On the menu: Daily specials at the Hawk Owl Café

The Hawk Owl Café serves specials daily on Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 4:30–6:30 p.m. The protein option is $9.99 and the vegetarian option is $7.99. Monday, Feb. 19 Entrée: meat or vegetable lasagna Side: broccoli and garlic crostini...

Student group spotlight: NMC Motorsports Club

The Motorsports Club at Northern Michigan College is one of many student-led groups on campus that aim to support and engage students. NMC Motorsports has a large-scale goal to design and build a vehicle that will rival others within the Society of Automotive...

Outstanding Alumni nominations due

TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College is seeking nominations for the 2024 Outstanding Alumni awards. Nominations will be accepted through March 8. Since 1988, Northwestern Michigan College’s Outstanding Alumni award has recognized graduates and...

A Taste of Success returns in person

TRAVERSE CITY — Tickets are now on sale for A Taste of Success, the premier annual fundraiser for students at NMC's Great Lakes Culinary Institute, which returns to its in-person format on April 26, for the first time since 2019. At the strolling...

New, lower dual enrollment tuition rate set

Virtual and in-person information sessions begin Feb. 21 TRAVERSE CITY — High school students and families can learn more about NMC’s new, lower dual enrollment tuition rate for students from outside Grand Traverse County at several upcoming information...

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