Bookstore closed June 26-27
The NMC Bookstore will be closed June 26-27 for annual inventory and will reopen on Monday, June 30. All web orders placed between June 26-27 will be processed on Monday, June 30.
Pride Family Field Day
NMC will host a Family Field Day in partnership with Up North Pride from 1–4 p.m. on Sunday, June 1 behind North Hall by the Dogwood Parking Lot on NMC’s Front Street Campus. The family-friendly event will kick off Pride month with outdoor activities, arts and crafts,...
NMC to offer Ready for Life program Fall 2026
Program will serve students 18–26 with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities TRAVERSE CITY — NMC will become the first community college in Michigan to offer tailored and inclusive college programming for students with intellectual and...
Volunteers sought for NMC’s Scholarship Open
NMC is seeking volunteers for the Scholarship Open presented by Bill and Susie Janis on Wednesday, August 6 at the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa. Enjoy a wonderful day outdoors in northern Michigan supporting the community's college and helping raise money for student...
NMC earns Military-Friendly School status
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College is one of only two community colleges in Michigan to earn Military Friendly® School status by the online community MilitaryFriendly.com. The award was based on NMC’s performance in multiple categories of...
Consumers Energy Electric Vehicle Ride and Drive
Electric vehicles are the future. NMC's Automotive Technology department and Consumers Energy are offering the opportunity to test drive up to two EVs from top manufacturers. Get behind the wheel and experience the benefits of driving electric. You will also have the...
Success story: ‘The partnership we have with NMC is highly impactful.’
Cherryland Electric CEO Rachel Johnson May 14, 2025 Anyone who’s weathered a northern Michigan storm knows when the power goes out, the countdown to restoration starts. In the aftermath of March’s devastating Gaylord-area ice storm, some 80,000 residential...
1,066 students earn spring Dean’s List distinction
Congratulations to the 1,066 students who made the Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester, earning a grade point average of 3.5 or above out of a possible 4.0 while taking five or more credits. The full list is available here.
NMC names 2025 Fellows
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) proudly announces Mark Lundmark and Jayne Mohr as the newest recipients of its highest honor, the NMC Fellow award. Both Lundmark and Mohr are respected community leaders and dedicated philanthropists who have...
Remembering former NMC President Tim Quinn
Good afternoon, NMC community – I’m writing to share the May 11th passing of former NMC President Tim Quinn, a leader whose influence continues to shape our college and community. His thoughtful leadership, deep commitment to student opportunity, and belief in...
New books for May 2025
To find these selections and many other new titles, see the NMC library catalog. New Non-Fiction The Story of Drawing: An Alternative History of Art by Susan Owens Drawing is at the heart of human creativity. The most democratic form of art-making, it requires nothing...
NMC Library summer hours
The NMC Library will be open for summer hours from May 3 through August 22. It will be open to students and the public 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and closed on Saturdays and Sundays. The library will also be closed for the Memorial Day (Monday, May 26) and...
OOPs pitch event scheduled for May 21
Mark your calendar! The next pitch event is Wednesday, May 21, from noon–1:30 p.m. in the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center, room 106/107. The OOPs team is looking for pitches that are focused on educational initiatives, including new programs, increasing enrollment...
Success Story: ‘No time like the present’ NMC Reconnect grad, 50, urges others to pursue a degree
April 30, 2025 In her day job as registrar at Traverse City Central High School, Kerri-Ann Bonaddio sees dual-enrolled NMC students all the time. Two years ago, she decided she needed to join them. “One day I said. ‘I’m just going to do it,’ ” said Bonaddio, 50, who...
Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center summer hours
Starting Sunday, May 4, 2025, the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center (TJNIC) will be open to the public from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day. Anyone else needing access to this building outside of these hours should contact Campus Safety and Security at (231) 995-1111.