Student News & Events
News and information for students of Northwestern Michigan CollegeParking enforcement starts Aug. 24
The Traverse City Parking Patrol will begin issuing warnings at NMC on Saturday, Aug. 24 and start issuing citations for parking violations on Tuesday, Sept. 3. All NMC students and employees must have their 2024–2025 permits displayed then. If you haven't received...
DU, NMC celebrate first graduate of fast-track BSN program
12 nurses among first in Michigan to graduate, find employment after 2022 legislation TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College and Davenport University will celebrate the first 12 graduates of a new, fast-track bachelor’s of science in nursing program...
Strategic Plan, NMC Next, Kicks off Year 3!
As the college’s strategic plan, NMC Next, moves into its final year, I wanted to provide an update and celebrate some of our accomplishments. First off, thank you to the dozens of colleagues who worked tirelessly over the last 12 months on Year 2 of the NMC Next...
18th Annual Mike McIntosh Memorial Truck & Car Show
Come see cool cars and support students at NMC’s 18th annual Mike McIntosh Memorial Truck & Car Show on Saturday, Sept. 7 from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at NMC’s Automotive Service Technology Building, located at 2510 Aero Park Drive on NMC's Aero Park Campus. Car...
Bookstore Extended Hours
The NMC Campus Bookstore will be open for extended hours in August: Starting August 5: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Starting August 19: Monday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Regular hours will resume September 9.
Student Resources Scavenger Hunt
From June 27 through August 7, the Student Success Center is holding a Duck Hunt Scavenger Hunt. Duck posters are hanging out at the following main campus locations: Academic and Career Advising Center Financial Services and Enrollment Office Math and Science Center...
Tank named IAF director
Alex Tank (download high-resolution photo)TRAVERSE CITY — Alex Tank, an International Affairs Forum staff member since 2020, has been named IAF’s new director effective July 1. IAF’s mission is to advance understanding of the world and its critical...
Pickleball tournament
NMC Campus Life is hosting a pickleball tournament on Wednesday, July 17 from 4–6 p.m. at the basketball courts* on NMC's Front Street Campus. Familiarity with pickleball is necessary but not required. Teams will be randomized on date of event. This tournament is open...
Cherry Royale Parade volunteers needed
NMC is seeking both adult and youth volunteers to participate in the annual Cherry Royale Parade on Saturday, July 6. The theme of this year’s float is “What can you be at NMC...” Youth volunteers ages 4-10 are needed to dress up as professionals from numerous NMC...
New books at the NMC library
To find these selections and many other new titles, see the NMC library catalog. NON-FICTION A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds by Scott Weidensaul Bird migration entails almost unfathomable endurance, like a sparrow-sized sandpiper that will...
Trustees approve NMC Thrive campus plan
TRAVERSE CITY — NMC trustees unanimously approved a new campus master plan Monday designed to allow the college to thrive by migrating spaces between campuses and significantly expanding student housing in order to make its Front Street campus a vibrant,...
Trustees approve FY ’25 budget, tuition rates
TRAVERSE CITY — A balanced budget and tuition rates and fees for the 2024-25 academic year were approved unanimously by the Northwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees Monday. Most tuition rates will rise 3 percent, below the May 2024 inflation rate of 3.3...
Bookstore closed June 27-28
The NMC Bookstore will be closed on June 27-28 and will reopen on Monday, July 1.
NMC WET Tech Student Poster Symposium
The first annual Water Quality and Environmental Technology (WET Tech) student poster symposium will be held from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Friday, July 12 at the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center room 106/107. Feel free to stop by at any time during this two-hour event....
NMC debuts College for Kids classes in Benzie
TRAVERSE CITY — Northwestern Michigan College this week debuted a robotics class in Benzie County, the first College for Kids class to be offered beyond Traverse City. An art class is scheduled for next week and a theatre class July 22–25. Classes are...