Celebrate the Maker Movement!
On June 18, 2014, a special-edition Maker Faire will take place at the White House where the nation will join together to celebrate a Day of Making. During the White House Maker Faire, select makers will show off their projects and talk with the President about...
Outreach Services: Bringing the world’s game to NMC
As part of the international focus at NMC we are offering a fun chance to support your favorite team(s) during the next month as they work to persevere on the pitch and raise the FIFA World Cup in Rio on July 13! Check out our schedule of matches that will be...
Changes as a result of the new scholarship system
NMC has launched a new scholarship web page and will no longer look at paper applications. It was previously stated, complete a FAFSA and you are eligible for scholarships. This is no longer the case. However, most scholarships are need based awards and would require...
Bookstore reminders
Bookstore Inventory: The bookstore will be closed on June 25, 26 and 27 for a physical inventory. Please plan around these dates as we will not be open to the public for any purchases. Financial aid: Financial Aid ends on June 20 for Summer (June) classes only....
24-hour donor challenge to support NMC set for June 12-13
With a $2,400 presidential incentive at stake, the NMC Foundation is aiming for 100 donor gifts in 24 hours: June 12-13. The 24-hour donor challenge is a participation challenge that seeks to to inspire gifts from 100 alumni, friends and family who believe in the...
Contemporary Chinese Photography exhibition at the Dennos Museum Center
The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College will present the exhibition, “如何回归 - How to Return?” - Images by Contemporary Chinese Photographers June 1 – September 7, 2014. As China reaches the point of its post-boom years, Exhibition Curator, Steven...
NMC named one of the 50 best colleges to take summer courses
CollegeChoice.net has named Northwestern Michigan College one of the 50 Best Colleges for Summer School. NMC ranked 46th, just ahead of the University of Hawaii-Maui, and is the only community college on the list. College Choice said: Northwestern Michigan...
Another BBQ success
Thank you to everyone who volunteered, attended and helped enjoy a picture perfect day and made this year's NMC Barbecue such a big success. Thousands of people spent hours on the NMC campus enjoying a picnic lunch, music on three different stages, kids’ games,...
Check out the Hawk Owl
The NMC BBQ featured a great picnic, great music and perfect weather, but it also marked the reveal of the Northwestern Michigan College Hawk Owl. Originally NMC's nickname was the Tomahawks, but when NMC ended its intercollegiate sports programs in the late...
Abandoned bike pick-up slated for May 21
Summer is here and the NMC Security Department is asking for your help. On Wednesday, May 14, Security will be tagging bicycles on campus which appear to be abandoned. Bikes slated for pick-up will have a tag attached to the bike’s chain sprocket. If your bicycle is...
Authentic Chinese cooking
Join Chinese-American chef Candice Lee from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. June 7 at the NMC Great Lakes Culinary Institute to learn about, make and enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine. Lee will be assisted by Chef Harlan “Pete” Peterson, former owner and chef of the legendary...
Interested in the NMC Rowing Club?
We are looking for 2014-15 NMC students interested in forming a NMC Rowing Club team through the Leelanau Rowing Club. Students would train with the Leelanau Rowing Club fall 2014 and winter 2015 (indoor) and compete in college events in May 2015. Learn more about...
GVSU open house May 27 at the UC
Grand Valley State University in Traverse City is hosting an Open House on May 27 from 2-6 p.m. at the University Center in Traverse City. Join us to learn more about our Certificate in Non-Profit Leadership, Masters in Social Work Degree or the many other graduate...
How to catch TEDx Traverse City!
On Wednesday, May 14 NMC will host the fourth TEDx Traverse City event. This year's theme is Game Changers: Designing Tomorrow. The main event location will again be the Milliken Auditorium in the Dennos Museum. That event location is sold out. However, there is...
NMC Jazz Ensembles Festival May 17 & 18
On the weekend of May 17-18, Northwestern Michigan College will host the first NMC Jazz Festival at Milliken Auditorium. The event will bring together the college’s three jazz ensembles along with professional performers and area high school jazz bands. It will run in...