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.
Stay healthy while you’re in college!
Flu vaccine clinics on Thursday, Oct. 4 from noon – 2 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 10 from 10 a.m. – noon, or just walk-in.
Criminal Justice and Information Security and Intelligence open houses, Oct. 17
Stop by to learn about FSU’s Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice and the Bachelor of Science degree in Information Security and Intelligence. Get a free t-shirt and at 6:00p, sit in class with current ISI students.
Great Lakes Bioneers is coming October 19-21
The Great Lakes Bioneers Conference is a local event where engaged citizens from all walks of life come together to focus on solving our most urgent problems within a framework of interdependence.
International exchange info session
Erase borders, develop peace and understanding and extend your family tree. Engage your family with the international community by hosting an international student or by encouraging your student to study abroad!