Stay ahead of the flu and get a flu shot
Walk-in flu vaccines are available for $15 at Health Services Monday through Friday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Calculus dog visits NMC
Some lucky NMC calculus students arrived for their regular Wednesday lecture this week, only to find they had a world-famous tutor for the day.
Help NMC’s Professional Communications class fill area food pantries
NMC’s Professional Communications class, instructed by Kristy McDonald, is organizing a food drive challenge. This is an excellent opportunity to show our strength as a community by joining together to fill the Northwest Food Coalition’s 47 food pantries by Thanksgiving
Audio Tech program open house, October 25
NMC’s newest degree program, Audio Technology, will host an open house from 4 to 7 p.m. October 25 in the audio technology lab at the University Center campus.
Bioneers Conference screening of “The People and The Olive”
As part of the Great Lakes Bioneers Conference, an encore screening of Stone Hut Studios’ documentary The People and The Olive: The Story of The Run Across Palestine will be held October 21 at NMC’s Milliken Auditorium from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Information security awareness student video and poster contest
The EDUCAUSE & Internet2 Higher Education Information Security Council (HEISC) is conducting a contest in search of short information security awarenessvideos and posters developed by college students for college students. The contest seeks creative, topical, and effective videos (two minutes or less) and posters that focus attention on information security problems and how best to handle them.
NMC Magazine is creating its own Time Capsule
Submit poetry, fiction, essays, artwork, photography, 2-D design, music, animation, and other creative expressions for the next edition of the NMC Magazine by Oct. 30.
Returning item at the Bookstore
If you missed the first batch of the softest, silkiest unisex tees that we had earlier this year, they’re back with a new color addition: gray.
Kudos
My sincere thanks to the maritime cadets that volunteered their time supporting college night this past Tuesday evening, October 9.
NMC Soccer Club downs Ferris, Mid Michigan
The NMC Soccer Club recorded wins over both Ferris State and Mid-Michigan last weekend.
International Affairs Forum: “Can the US save Europe from collapse?”
Former U.S. Ambassador to Greece Tom Miller looks at the risks to the U.S. of a Eurozone collapse as he presents “Can the U.S. Help Save Europe from Collapse?” October 18, the 2nd lecture in the 2012-13 International Affairs Forum lecture series at Milliken Auditorium.
Passport Lecture Series: International student Elizabeth Fiator speaks about Ghana.
On Thursday, October 18, noon – 1 p.m. in Founders Hall, room 110, Bring your lunch and hear international student Elizabeth Fiator speak about Ghana.
Calendar competition deadline has been extended
There’s still time to enter your work of art to be one of 12 to appear in the upcoming NMC calendar.
Global Awareness Consortium: Gordon Henry, Anishinaabe poet & fiction writer
On October 11, in the Olson Center from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Gordon Henry will perform with musicians Mike Gilmore and Mike Johnston. The performance will include traditional Anishinaabe stories and songs, as well as poetry and prose from Henry’s work.
Spring registration starts October 3
Registration for Spring starts Wednesday, October 3. Do you know what time you can register? Check your NMC e-mail for that information.