Campus Closure Continues
Dear NMC Community, This afternoon Governor Whitmer announced some businesses in northern Michigan will be allowed to re-open Friday as the state continues its phased approach to opening the state following a decline in new COVID-19 cases. This order is primarily...
Police Academy, dental assisting classes resume under rigorous health and safety guidelines
Police Academy recruit Monte White takes a defensive driving course at Camp Grayling May 18 (download a high-resolution version here)TRAVERSE CITY — Following strict health and safety protocols, police academy and dental assisting students resumed...
NMC to host virtual Barbecue May 15-30
TRAVERSE CITY — For 64 years, community members, alumni and employees have gathered on the campus of Northwestern Michigan College every spring to celebrate and support the college at the NMC Barbecue. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NMC will hold the 2020 event...
NMC to host virtual Barbecue May 15-30
TRAVERSE CITY — For 64 years, community members, alumni and employees have gathered on the campus of Northwestern Michigan College every spring to celebrate and support the college at the NMC Barbecue. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NMC will hold the 2020 event...
GRASP Reading and Math K-8 Summer Program
Register now through June 4 GRASP is a popular at-home program that helps students (grades K-8) stay on top of math and language skills over the summer. Students complete one lesson a week for 9 weeks, June 20-Aug. 22 (about 5-6 pages per lesson) and mail it to the...
New Podcast: #NMC Driveways
Have you listened to the new podcast from NMC Extended Education? Two cars. Two mics. One driveway... Stories of the Northwestern Michigan College community. Recent interviews include Dan Zassick of the Great Lakes Maritime Academy, Lindsey Dickinson, Director of...
NMC Foundation seeks $1M to meet emergency needs of students, college
TRAVERSE CITY — The Northwestern Michigan College Foundation will seek to raise $1 million to meet the emergency needs of both students and the college in response to challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. These funds will come from donor support and...
Artist Talk with Karen Bondarchuk
Wednesday, May 20, 2 p.m. Join the Dennos Museum Center for a live conversation on Zoom and Facebook with Karen Bondarchuk, the artist who created Ergo Sum: A Crow a Day, now on exhibit at the Dennos Museum Center. In 2014, Canadian-born Karen set out to mark the...
How to Care for Artwork and Family Treasures
Wednesday, May 13, 2 p.m. Presented by Dennos Museum Center Executive Director Craig Hadley in partnership with NMC Extended Education All of us have family treasures that we have inherited or collected over the years. In this live webinar session, you will learn how...
Tutoring Options for Early Summer Semester 2020
Tutoring Services available to help you in your online learning. We are offering a couple of options: NetTutor Online Tutoring: Tutoring is available 24/7 in most subject areas. Visit this NetTutor link to access the subject list. Access NetTutor through Moodle: Go...
NMC’s rapid response relieves students’ financial pinch
TRAVERSE CITY — Moving rapidly to support students harmed financially by the COVID-19 pandemic, Northwestern Michigan College in three weeks distributed $142,800 in federal emergency relief funding and supplemented it with $43,000 in scholarship funds. In late...
NMC’s rapid response relieves students’ financial pinch
TRAVERSE CITY — Moving rapidly to support students harmed financially by the COVID-19 pandemic, Northwestern Michigan College in three weeks distributed $142,800 in federal emergency relief funding and supplemented it with $43,000 in scholarship funds. In late...
IAF hosts discussion on climate change
FROM PENGUINS TO PLANKTON: The dramatic impact of a changing climate in the Antarctic Thursday, May 21 @ 4 p.m. via ZOOM "We can't solve this problem if we won't even talk about it." - James McClintock Join the International Affairs Forum for a timely climate crisis...
Food assistance for students in career or technical education
Low-income college students in Michigan enrolled in career or technical education programs are eligible to receive food assistance benefits through a new State of Michigan initiative announced in early May. College students will now be eligible for the Supplemental...
Success Story: Comprehensive college response
May 7, 2020 Just 50 days ago, Northwestern Michigan College closed its campuses to all but essential employees and shifted the last six weeks of spring semester classes from face-to-face to online. Here’s a look at the diverse and comprehensive response NMC has...