Fall 2025 3 v 3 Basketball Tournament
Current NMC students and employees are invited to a Fall Basketball Tournament Friday, Sept. 5 at 6 p.m. on the outdoor basketball courts by East Hall. Sign up for the tournament here. For more information, contact CJ Schneider at cschneider@nmc.edu or Marcus Bennett...
Cornhole Tournament
NMC Campus Life invites current NMC students and employees to a Cornhole Tournament Friday, Aug. 29 at 2 p.m. Sign up here, and join us in the courtyard area between East Hall and the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center to play. Contact Marcus Bennett at...
NMC Aviation Society Fall Kickoff Event
The NMC Aviation Society is hosting a Fall Kickoff event between 5 and 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27 for new incoming flight students. Come join us in the observation area of the Parsons-Stulen Building to enjoy a slice of pizza and cookies and play yard games while...
About the new look on campus…
To those of you returning, campus probably looks a bit different – and hopefully, quite a bit better! Over the summer we rolled out the first phase of a refreshed brand on all NMC campuses. That includes a new logo and expanded colors – several shades of blue and...
Breaking The Engagement: How China Won & Lost America
On Thursday, Sept. 4, Northwestern Michigan College’s International Affairs Forum returns with a critical exploration of the fractious U.S. - China relationship. This discussion will feature Professor David Shambaugh of George Washington University, on his most recent...
Fall mobile food pantries start Monday, Sept. 8
Thanks to a generous grant from the Mahogany Foundation and the support of the NMC Foundation, NMC will host 14 Mobile Pantries throughout the 2025–26 academic year. The pantries are designed specifically for NMC students, with grab and go type foods, fruits,...
NMC’s Mike McIntosh Car & Truck Show and Tech Division Open House
The 19th Annual Mike McIntosh Memorial Truck & Car Show will be held Saturday, Sept. 6 in front of NMC's Automotive Tech Building, 2510 Aero Park Drive. Car entry registration is 8 to 11 a.m., and the show itself runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine. Food,...
New books for August 2025
To find these selections and many other new titles, see the NMC library catalog. New Non-Fiction Anime Architecture: Imagined Worlds and Endless Megacities by Stefan Riekeles This book presents the most breathtaking environments created by the most important and...
Canine training August 14
On Thursday, Aug. 14 from 6 to 10 p.m., local law enforcement will be conducting canine training in the Maple Lot and at the Facilities/Maintenance Building on NMC's Front Street campus.
Apply for spring 2026 ADN nursing program
Pre-nursing students —the ADN application for spring 2026 is open! The deadline to apply is October 1. Applications can be submitted in self-service through students.nmc.edu. To apply in self-service, select: Admissions Apply for Admissions Submit a Competitive ADN...
Great Lakes Blue Tech Challenge semi-finalists announced
CONGRATULATIONS to Traverse City’s Wave Lumina, which makes its home in NMC’s Parsons-Stulen Building, and the nine other teams that surged ahead to the semi-finals of the Great Lakes Blue Tech Challenge—an NMC-sponsored competition that addresses important issues...
New books for July 2025
To find these selections and many other new titles, see the NMC library catalog. New Non-Fiction Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right and What It Means for America by Paola Ramos An award-winning journalist's deeply reported exploration of how race, identity,...
Success Story: Donated tugboat will expand GLMA job opportunities and save money
July 9, 2025 Graduates of the nation’s only freshwater maritime academy will see significantly expanded job opportunities thanks to training beginning this week aboard the first vessel to join its fleet in more than 20 years. Donated to NMC’s Great Lakes...
GLMA cadets to begin tow vessel training aboard Robinson Bay
TRAVERSE CITY — NMC Great Lakes Maritime Academy cadets will begin training this week aboard the donated tugboat Robinson Bay, the first vessel the Academy has acquired in more than 20 years, expanding job opportunities for graduates of the nation’s...
Fitness Center closed July 4
NMC's Fitness Center will be closed on Friday, July 4, and will reopen on Saturday, July 5. For more information contact Marcus Bennett at mbennett@nmc.edu.