Success Story: Second competition for technology solutions to Great Lakes issues underway at NMC
April 16, 2025 Since 2023, Traverse City startup Wave Lumina has advanced from an idea hatched in a spare bedroom to building prototypes of its portable, rapid-response PFAS testing device in an NMC lab, submitting R&D funding proposals. “A year and a half...
Red tag sale at the Bookstore
Stop by the NMC Bookstore April 28–May 2 and receive an additional 50% off all red tag clearance items.
New books for April 2025
To find these selections and many other new titles, see the NMC library catalog. New Non-Fiction Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall by Zeke Faux In 2021 cryptocurrency went mainstream. Giant investment funds were buying it, celebrities...
Earth Day clothing swap
Celebrate Earth Day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22 with a fun and eco-friendly clothing swap at the Dennos Museum Center! This event is a perfect opportunity to sustainably refresh your wardrobe, connect with your community and reduce waste. Please bring...
Automotive Technology end of year celebration & employment fair
Automotive Technology is hosting an end of the year celebration and job fair from 3–6 p.m. on Thursday, May 1 at the Automotive Service Technology Building on NMC's Aero Park Campus. Come grab a burger or brat, see NMC's project vehicles, meet with regional employers...
Finals flow
Take a break and join the success coaches for a relaxing beginner yoga session! Sessions will be held from 3–4 p.m. on April 14, 21 and 28 in the open space in the Osterlin Building. Mats & light snacks will be provided.
Dodgeball tournament
Campus Life is hosting a dodgeball tournament on Thursday, April 24 at 7 p.m. in the Rajkovich Physical Education Building on NMC's Front Street Campus. Prizes for 1ˢᵗ and 2ⁿᵈ place teams No entry fees Open to all current NMC students and employees Maximum of 5...
End of year Block Party
Stop by the End of Year Block Party from 4–8 p.m. on Saturday, April 26 in the Dogwood and Chestnut parking lots. This event is open to all current NMC students, employees and their families. The first 150 students or employees will receive a door prize. Attendees...
Celebrating Inclusion: Employment and Disability
Ever wonder what job best matches your abilities? Join NMC staff, faculty and students along with hosts Craig Saunders and Gary Holik from Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS) from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22 in the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center,...
Fourth annual Experiential Learning Institute Learning Symposium April 26–May 2
The fourth annual ELI Learning Symposium is scheduled to take place from April 26 to May 2. This week-long event, hosted by the Experiential Learning Institute (ELI), will showcase the diverse ways NMC students and faculty engage in high-impact teaching and learning....
Aviation Society Jeopardy Night
Join the Aviation Society at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 14 for a Jeopardy Night in room 222 of the Parsons-Stulen Building on NMC's Aero Park Campus. Gather a group of 3-4 people for an evening of trivia! Pizza and drinks will be provided. Gift card prizes will be...
Echoes of Change: The Legacy of Student Activism
NMC’s International Affairs Forum continues its 31st season with an unprecedented event led by NMC students on the IAF Student Leadership Team. Join IAF for "Echoes of Change: The Legacy of Student Activism" at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 17 at the Dennos Museum...
Success Story: Community invited to ‘Do to learn’ throughout April
April 2, 2025 NMC’s distinguished academic programs and innovative experiential learning style are on full view to the community this month, fittingly National Community College Month. Starting with the free April 12 “open ship” event aboard the...
Apply to graduate and RSVP for Commencement
Class of 2025—have you applied to graduate? If this is your last semester of classes, now is the time to apply to graduate if you haven't already! All students are required to submit this application to receive their credential. The graduation application is...
Free tax preparation
In collaboration with the Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency, NMC is offering free tax preparation to students and employees with incomes less than $100,000 on Saturday, April 12. Participants must sign up in advance for appointments that will be held in the...