Student News & Events
News and information for students of Northwestern Michigan College46th annual Mariners Memorial service
TRAVERSE CITY — The community is invited to attend the 46th annual Mariners Memorial Service at noon Wednesday, November 10 in the courtyard of NMC's Great Lakes Campus. The memorial service is held to remember and honor mariners who have perished on the Great...
Eleven eligible to fill vacancy on Board of Trustees
TRAVERSE CITY — Eleven candidates are eligible to fill the seat on Board of Trustees vacated by former trustee Michael Estes last month. The applicants, who must reside in Grand Traverse County, are: Jackie Anderson, Traverse City Vince Cornellier, Traverse City...
Eleven eligible to fill vacancy on Board of Trustees
TRAVERSE CITY — Eleven candidates are eligible to fill the seat on Board of Trustees vacated by former trustee Michael Estes last month. The applicants, who must reside in Grand Traverse County, are: Jackie Anderson, Traverse City Vince Cornellier, Traverse City...
Remember to lock vehicles and bikes on campus
NMC is investigating several reports of someone searching through unlocked vehicles in campus parking lots recently. Two unlocked bikes were also stolen on campus. Security is increasing surveillance in those areas. Please remember to lock your vehicle when you are...
MCAN launches Michigan Echo Scholarship
Michigan College Access Network is proud to announce the Michigan Equity, Courage, Hope and Opportunity Scholarship (MI ECHO), a tuition-free pathway for students who are not eligible for federal financial aid to pursue an associate degree or certificate. It is...
NMC faculty display their artwork in a special Dennos exhibition
The Dennos Museum Center will display an exhibition of artwork by NMC faculty starting Wednesday, Nov. 3. The exhibition by Art Department faculty members — each a dedicated educator as well as a working professional artist — is the first on campus in over five years....
Fall 2021 COVID-19 Safety Reminder
NMC President Nick Nissley and nursing student Kendall McNitt share three simple steps on how to to keep safe and stay healthy this fall and winter: Stay home if you or another household member are sick; wear a mask indoors while at NMC; and wash your hands thoroughly...
Scott Herzberg farewell celebration
Scott Herzberg, our Military Point of Contact, will be leaving the college after 25 years of service to our students. We will be offering a farewell celebration to Scott on Monday, Nov. 8 from 2–4 p.m. in the atrium of the Biederman Building on NMC's main campus....
Fall 2021 COVID-19 Safety Reminder
NMC President Nick Nissley and nursing student Kendall McNitt share three simple steps on how to to keep safe and stay healthy this fall and winter: Stay home if you or another household member are sick; wear a mask indoors while at NMC; and wash your hands thoroughly...
Strategic Planning update: 10/29/21
Dear NMC Community — Thank you for your continued active and engaged participation in our ongoing strategic planning process. Initiated in April, the Strategic Planning Steering Committee has reached a milestone: Completion of draft mission, vision, values, and...
Strategic Planning Feedback Session for NMC Students
NMC Students: As the NMC strategic planning process continues, we are excited to share the draft mission, vision, values, and strategies. Please join NMC and our strategic planning partner, CampusWorks, for a virtual feedback session on Monday, Nov. 1, from 5–6:30...
Walk for Health and Housing
Join the NMC community on Wednesday, Nov. 17 at 5:30 p.m. in a guided tour of downtown Traverse City from the perspective of people experiencing homelessness and the providers who serve them. The walk starts at NMC's Great Lakes Campus parking lot. Ryan Hannon,...
President Nissley: Giving Thanks
Dear NMC Students, Faculty and Staff: I hope you are having a successful fall semester! As we head into November, I am looking forward to spending time with friends and family over a meal this Thanksgiving. To make sure we can all share in this important tradition, I...
Research buoys deployed to GT Bays in NMC-MTU collaboration
TRAVERSE CITY — For the first time ever, Great Lakes researchers have a monitoring buoy on East Grand Traverse Bay, one of three placed this fall in an NMC-Michigan Technological University collaboration. Purchased with a $48,804 grant NMC received from the...
Research buoys deployed to GT Bays in NMC-MTU collaboration
TRAVERSE CITY — For the first time ever, Great Lakes researchers have a monitoring buoy on East Grand Traverse Bay, one of three placed this fall in an NMC-Michigan Technological University collaboration. Purchased with a $48,804 grant NMC received from the...