WMU Freshwater Sciences Information Session
Thursday, Nov. 7, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Freshwater is our most precious natural resource, but high demand and limited supply threaten freshwater ecosystems and ensure that human societies will be increasingly challenged by water scarcity and impaired water quality. Western...
Survivor Strong Presentation
Amanda Thomashow and Morgan McCaul are the founders of Survivor Strong, based out of Detroit, MI. Amanda and Morgan, both former gymnasts, are survivors of the Larry Nassar abuse and are passionate about ending gender-based violence. They are presenting to three...
Intramural Volleyball Sign-up
All players must be current NMC students. All teams must be co-ed. Season Starts Monday, October 28 for six weeks. Two games per week played Monday–Thursday At 2:10, 3:10, 4:10 or 5:10 p.m. Mandatory Captains’ meeting and Sign-up Deadline Thursday, October 24 at 5...
NMC faculty vote to approve contract, Board of Trustees to vote at October 14 meeting
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) Faculty Association affiliates of the Michigan Education Association (MEA) voted today 56–1 to approve a new collective bargaining agreement. The ratification vote followed a 10-hour negotiation with a...
Mini Campus Clean-up
Join the Green Team in a brief trash pick-up before the white stuff flies! Bags and gloves will be available on October 16 from 3-5 p.m. in the library lobby and in the Health and Science Atrium by the bookstore. Thanks for keeping us all clean!
BIG News from the NMC Foundation
We have BIG news... and we want to share it with YOU first! Please join us at noon Wednesday, October 9 to help us kick off something extraordinary. Join students, faculty, staff, neighbors, and friends at a free special event to hear our big news. We'll celebrate...
Speed Friending
Do you want to meet people in a fast, fun way? Try Speed Friending! Here's how it works: You will be paired up with someone for a few minutes to ask "getting to know you" questions, which we will supply. (Phew, pressure's off!) When the whistle blows everyone rotates...
Free Health Insurance!
Free Health Insurance for students who qualify, and most do! Help Available for Sign up Qualified representatives from Northwest Michigan Health Agency will guide you through the process Helpful to bring but not necessary: Driver’s License or Birth Certificate Most...
New Books at the Library – October 2019
The library has purchased many new books so far this year. You can view a handful here along with descriptions or go here to see the full listing. These books are on display in the library's lobby. Title: The Cost of Being a Girl Author: Yasemin Besen-Cassino...
Tentative agreement reached in NMC faculty contract negotiations
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) and the Faculty Association affiliates of the Michigan Education Association are pleased to announce they have reached a tentative agreement on all contract issues. The faculty association members will be...
Osterlin Library and the Writing & Reading Center will be open Oct. 8
Students working on and seeking help on their research and writing assignments: Osterlin Library will be open Tuesday, Oct. 8, from 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. (its regular Tuesday business hours), despite the college being closed for the NMC October Conference. Because...
Student Health Services Walk-in Flu Clinics
No Appointment Necessary Tuesday, Oct. 8: 1:30–3:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14: 10 a.m.–Noon Wednesday, Oct. 23: 1–3 p.m. Clinics held in Student Health Services, LB106 in the Biederman Building (#6 on the Main Campus Map). Call 995-1255 with questions. Cost: Students: $15...
International Affairs Forum Presentation
October 17, 2019 marks the second IAF season event with speaker Ambassador James Zumwalt presenting "Asia Rising: Will Japan remain America's "unsinkable aircraft carrier"? The event is at NMC's Milliken Auditorium at 6 p.m. Tickets are available at the door: $15.00;...
Opioid Epidemic Update: Health Forum of Northern Michigan
Tuesday, Oct. 29, 7:30–9:30 a.m. at the Hagerty Center Join us as we discuss the national crisis that is impacting our communities in Northern Michigan. Speakers will bring varying perspectives from their fields of expertise regarding the current challenges and...
World Music Mini Concert
Louise Bichan and Ethan Setiawan Monday, Oct. 7, Noon-1 p.m. Health & Science Building Atrium Currently touring in support of their recent recording, Louise Bichan, Orkney (Scotland) fiddler with appearances on the BBC and at Edinburgh Castle, and Ethan Setiawan...