Student News & Events
News and information for students of Northwestern Michigan CollegeLakebed 2030 Conference
In conjunction with the Marine Technology Society and others, NMC is sponsoring Lakebed 2030 Sept. 29–Oct. 1. This major international virtual conference brings together scientists and researchers, policy makers and government officials and industry professionals to...
Veterans can convert service to credit
TRAVERSE CITY — Military veterans can now convert active duty sea service into credit toward an engineering officer bachelor’s degree at NMC's Great Lakes Maritime Academy. Coast Guard Capt. Bradley Clare signed the approval letter for the Academy’s...
Veterans can convert service to credit
TRAVERSE CITY — Military veterans can now convert active duty sea service into credit toward an engineering officer bachelor’s degree at NMC's Great Lakes Maritime Academy. Coast Guard Capt. Bradley Clare signed the approval letter for the Academy’s...
Rotaract Club Pizza Party
NMC's Rotaract Club will be holding their first meeting Wednesday, Sept. 29 at 5:30 p.m. in West Hall Room 107 and THERE WILL BE FREE PIZZA!! Wondering what exactly the Rotaract Club is? Rotary International has some incredible causes that they focus on, such as...
Free vaccination clinic on main campus Sept. 27!
Traverse Health Clinic will hold a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on NMC's main campus Monday, Sept. 27 from noon to 3 p.m. in the West Hall Innovation Center. NMC students: Remember to register for NMC's Win Big drawing after getting your vaccine! Prizes include a...
Creativi-tea: Wellness Wednesday
Need a Study Break? Let's have some Cretivi-tea! Come join the NMC ambassadors Wednesday Sept. 22 from 5 to 8 p.m. to rejuvenate your mind and body! We'll have improv, healthy snack and lots of tea!
NMC Esports Varsity and Club Opportunities
The NMC Esports Varsity program is still recruiting full-time students to participate as a member of the Varsity Overwatch team. If you are a new NMC student in good standing or a returning student with a minimum 2.0 GPA, you are eligible to participate. The team...
Healthy Aging in Northern Michigan
Join us at the Hagerty Center on NMC's Great Lakes Campus Thursday, Oct. 28 from 7:30–9:30 a.m. for a free community discussion on healthy aging in northern Michigan. Panelists from across the community will share information on local resources, why healthy aging is...
NMC distributes $3 million to students in fourth round of COVID relief funds
TRAVERSE CITY — NMC students received $3 million in American Rescue Plan funds this month, bringing the total amount of federal COVID-19 relief funds the college has distributed to students to $5.2 million since April 2020. NMC has prioritized rapid disbursement...
Success Story: NMC provides a path for student government president
September 15, 2021 Edris Fana speaks at the 2016 NMC CommencementLast month, 2016 NMC graduate Edris Fana expected to see his parents for the first time in eight years, when they were to travel from Kabul, Afghanistan to Traverse City for his wedding to fellow alumna...
NMC distributes $3 million to students in fourth round of COVID relief funds
TRAVERSE CITY — NMC students received $3 million in American Rescue Plan funds this month, bringing the total amount of federal COVID-19 relief funds the college has distributed to students to $5.2 million since April 2020. NMC has prioritized rapid disbursement...
Fall 2021 Transfer Fair!
Over 25 university representatives will be on NMC’s campus on Thursday, Oct. 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. to talk with students, staff and faculty about their programs and the transfer process. The university representatives will be located in the West Hall Innovation...
Mike McIntosh Memorial Car and Truck Show
See cool cars and support students at NMC’s 15th annual Mike McIntosh Memorial Car and Truck Show. On Saturday, September 11, car enthusiasts will display their classic cars, 4X4s, dragsters, sports cars, modified late models, motorcycles and more. The show, from 11...
COVID-19 testing sites
Below is a partial list of local COVID-19 testing options for your information. If you're an NMC student and are experiencing symptoms or have been exposed to someone with COVID-19, NMC Health Services has rapid tests available by appointment. Call (231) 995-1255 to...
Library Book Recommendations – September, 2021
To find these selections and many other new titles, see the NMC library catalog. Non-Fiction The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch by Miles Harvey In 1843, James...