Student News & Events
News and information for students of Northwestern Michigan CollegeA Taste of Success to go – tickets on sale now
TRAVERSE CITY — Tickets are now on sale for A Taste of Success to go on April 28, the premier annual fundraiser for students at NMC's Great Lakes Culinary Institute. Patrons will take home a delicious around-the-world cuisine tour from charcuterie through...
Success story: Traditional and returning students find opportunity at NMC
February 22, 2023 Students Gabe Parrish and Jim Schiffer are both growing their careers in NMC’s Surveying Technology program, even with four decades in between them. Gabe ParrishParrish, 19, will graduate with his associate degree next year. Schiffer, 59, a...
Holi celebration
On Wednesday, March 8, International Services and Student Success will host a Holi celebration. Holi is a Hindu festival that originated in India but is now celebrated in different communities all over the world. Holi is a time for people of all backgrounds to come...
LinkedIn workshops with Chaim Shapiro
Chaim Shapiro will host two workshops on Thursday, March 16* that will cover how to use LinkedIn to enhance your job search. Shapiro is the director of the Office for Student Success at Touro College in New York, a freelance writer, public speaker, LinkedIn consultant...
Curiosities: Touring the Senses
March 2–March 23, Thursdays, 4–5 p.m. @ Various NMC locations Curiosities, the library's ongoing "un-book club" takes on the wondrous world of the senses! Special guest hosts will help us explore our tools of perception through the lenses of visual arts,...
“Library of Things” collection will launch with Game Night March 2
Come play games to celebrate the library's brand new "Library of Things" collection! Join us in the library on Thursday, March 2 from 6-9 p.m. to try out a new board game or play a familiar favorite. Pizza and drinks will be provided, and all games and other items in...
Nominate your favorite instructor for an Excellence Award
Have you had instructors this semester who you feel really excelled? NMC has a way for you to recognize those instructors: nominate them for a Faculty Excellence Award and tell us what makes your nominees so great! Award criteria includes teaching excellence, rapport...
Tech Bytes: Email-to-Print available for laptops, tablets and phones
Email-to-Print is available on any printer if the orange label on the front of the printer says “Email-to-Print Enabled”. Follow these directions to easily print documents from your laptops, tablet or phone to an NMC printer. If you are printing in the Timothy J....
Alvin Hall: A road trip through America’s haunted racial past
Join the National Writers Series for an evening with Alvin Hall, author of Driving the Green Book. Alvin Hall wrote Driving the Green Book, an account of a 2000-mile journey across the country, using the Green Book as his guide to help him understand the experience of...
Taco ‘Bout Transfer
Just in queso the transfer process confuses you, lettuce help take the spice away! The Advising team will be in the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center on February 20 and 21 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and have virtual guides available to help you navigate your next steps...
Surveying industry invests in NMC to meet workforce needs
TRAVERSE CITY — As the Michigan Society of Professional Surveyors convenes for its annual conference at the Grand Traverse Resort next week, industry investment in NMC has led to a dedicated surveying technology program recruiter joining the college’s...
Support for Students
Good morning, In the wake of the MSU shooting from last night, we wanted to take the time to share some important resources available for any students impacted directly or indirectly by this tragedy. The NMC Student Life Office on main campus has free personal...
Campus Community Support
Dear NMC family, My heart is heavy this morning about the tragedy at Michigan State University last night. This hits much too close to home. We all know someone with ties to MSU, including our own alumni. Like many of you, I am feeling both sadness and frustration....
Drop-in tutoring for GLMA engine courses
Drop-in tutoring sessions for GLMA cadets enrolled in engine courses are available in the GLMA student enclave. Cadets can stop by during these times and receive assistance: Mondays: 1330-1530 Wednesdays: 0900-1100 Thursdays: 1300-1500 Please call (231) 995-1138 or...
NMC Concert Band, choral performances scheduled
TRAVERSE CITY — Two of NMC's performance ensembles will present the following midwinter performances: February 24: NMC Concert Band & Grand Traverse Chorale. 7:30 p.m., Milliken Auditorium February 26: NMC Choral performance, featuring the NMC Chamber...