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Northern Michigan Startup Week April 20–24 – Registration is open!

Register now for Northern Michigan Startup Week (NMSW) events! NMSW, taking place April 20–24, is where the region’s builders, founders, investors, students, and problem-solvers come together to turn ideas into momentum. The focus is on amplifying homegrown talent and...

Success Story: CC Guarantee saves regional families $1.68 million

March 25, 2026 Recent high school graduates in the five-county area kept more than $1.68 million in their pockets this academic year by using the Community College Guarantee at NMC. The state scholarship offers free tuition to in-district high school graduates, with...

Kenya Study Abroad Fundraiser April 13

The NMC student Kenya study abroad team is holding a fundraiser to support their work on-the-ground enhancing girls education. NMC students and The Filling Station (642 Railroad Place, Traverse City) invite everyone to join them for food and drinks on Monday, April 13...

Community invited to Career & Majors Fair

TRAVERSE CITY — Community members are invited to join students at NMC’s updated, expanded 2026 Career & Majors Fair from 1–5 p.m. Friday, April 10 at the Hagerty Center on NMC’s Great Lakes campus. Several hundred students and community members are expected to...

Severe weather safety tips

Severe weather can happen quickly, so be ready. Follow these three simple steps to stay safe: get in, get down, and cover up.  

Northern Michigan Startup Week April 20–24 – Registration is open!

Register now for Northern Michigan Startup Week (NMSW) events! NMSW, taking place April 20–24, is where the region’s builders, founders, investors, students, and problem-solvers come together to turn ideas into momentum. The focus is on amplifying homegrown talent and...

Success Story: CC Guarantee saves regional families $1.68 million

March 25, 2026 Recent high school graduates in the five-county area kept more than $1.68 million in their pockets this academic year by using the Community College Guarantee at NMC. The state scholarship offers free tuition to in-district high school graduates, with...

Kenya Study Abroad Fundraiser April 13

The NMC student Kenya study abroad team is holding a fundraiser to support their work on-the-ground enhancing girls education. NMC students and The Filling Station (642 Railroad Place, Traverse City) invite everyone to join them for food and drinks on Monday, April 13...

Community invited to Career & Majors Fair

TRAVERSE CITY — Community members are invited to join students at NMC’s updated, expanded 2026 Career & Majors Fair from 1–5 p.m. Friday, April 10 at the Hagerty Center on NMC’s Great Lakes campus. Several hundred students and community members are expected to...

Severe weather safety tips

Severe weather can happen quickly, so be ready. Follow these three simple steps to stay safe: get in, get down, and cover up.  

Remembering Jack Segal

Dear colleagues, I am writing today to share the news of the passing of Jack Segal, a deeply respected member of the NMC community whose influence extended well beyond our campus and into the life of our region. Jack was a retired senior U.S. diplomat who served his...

Remembering Nancy Gray

Dear NMC community, It is with a heavy heart that I share the news that our colleague and friend Nancy Gray passed away unexpectedly. Nancy was a teacher through and through. For more than 15 years at NMC, she brought extraordinary care and determination to her work,...

Remembering Nancy Gray

Dear NMC students, It is with a heavy heart that I share the news that our colleague and instructor Nancy Gray passed away unexpectedly. Nancy was a teacher through and through. For more than 15 years at NMC, she devoted herself to students who often found school...

Letter of intent for Boardman Lake campus sale signed

Dear colleagues,   As you know, in December NMC’s Board of Trustees authorized me to negotiate with the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians following their initial offer to purchase the Boardman Lake campus. I’m writing to let you know we have now...

Happy Thanksgiving Hawk Owls!

Folks, While I try to bring an attitude of gratitude to work with me every day, Thanksgiving affords a special opportunity to pause and reflect on all that I have to be thankful for. And, while I am grateful for all that you do every day, Thanksgiving affords me a...

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