News and information for employees, students, alumni and friends of Northwestern Michigan College
NMC to use 3D printing to address regional housing shortage
Thanks to the Construction Technology Division and NMC Foundation for successfully receiving more than $150,000 in grant funds for a 3D concrete printer. The printer will arrive on campus today for installation this week and will be incorporated into classes this...
Media mentions for July 14, 2025
The following college events and stories have appeared in the media recently. We want to share your media involvement too. Please send information about your NMC-related interview or appearance to publicrelations@nmc.edu. If possible, please include a link to the...
Reminder: Staff goals due in ClearCo by July 16
This is a friendly reminder that the due date for staff goals to be entered in ClearCo is July 16. Supervisors should review them by July 21 so employees can start working on their goals. Need help? View this ClearCo Goal Creation and Management video for step-by-step...
Kudos!
Kudos to Bridget Munroe. Bridget has led a group of staff to boost morale and community in the Osterlin Building for two years. Bridget makes sure that birthdays are celebrated and that regrets are acknowledged to all. She also plans outings for staff to get together...
Welcome our newest hires
These employees recently started working at the college. Let's welcome them to the NMC community! Maggie Miron – Student Success Coach Tanja Wittrock – Biology Instructor Warren Leeseberg, student employee – Resident Assistant Kevin Calnan, supplemental employee –...
GLMA cadets to begin tow vessel training aboard Robinson Bay
TRAVERSE CITY — NMC Great Lakes Maritime Academy cadets will begin training this week aboard the donated tugboat Robinson Bay, the first vessel the Academy has acquired in more than 20 years, expanding job opportunities for graduates of the nation’s...
Fitness Center closed July 4
NMC's Fitness Center will be closed on Friday, July 4, and will reopen on Saturday, July 5. For more information contact Marcus Bennett at mbennett@nmc.edu.
Campus Safety Reminder — Bicycle Theft Alert
Over the past month, several bicycles have been reported stolen from campus. As a precaution, please remember to always lock your bicycle securely or, if possible, store it inside your residence. If your bicycle is stolen, take the following steps: Report the theft to...
TAHRA Intern Networking Event
Attention interns in Traverse City! Looking to make connections, explore career opportunities and have a great time doing it? Stop by the Traverse Area Human Resources Association (TAHRA) Intern Networking Event from 5–7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30 at Chelsea Park West,...
New additions to Library of Things collection
To find these selections and more, browse our full collection of Library of Things in the online catalog. Outdoors & Recreation Telescope Discover the wonders of the night sky with the Gysker 80mm AZ Space Astronomical Refractor Telescope! This versatile...
Announcing Katharine Marvin as NMC’s New Vice President of College Advancement
Dear NMC community, It’s my pleasure to announce that Katharine Marvin is NMC’s new vice president of college advancement. I’m so pleased to have Katharine take on this role at a critical juncture for NMC, as we stand on the cusp of our next strategic plan, launching...
Remembering former NMC President Tim Quinn
Good afternoon, NMC community – I’m writing to share the May 11th passing of former NMC President Tim Quinn, a leader whose influence continues to shape our college and community. His thoughtful leadership, deep commitment to student opportunity, and belief in...
Update on Trump Administration orders affecting higher education
Good afternoon NMC Community, This week, President Trump issued several executive orders related to higher education. These directives focus on federal accreditation rules, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, and reporting requirements for foreign...
Evolving the University Center to meet today’s student needs
Good afternoon NMC community, Since 1995, the University Center has helped thousands of students “start here and stay here,” completing bachelor’s and advanced degrees through NMC’s university partnerships. Now, we’re beginning the next chapter. Starting later this...
What the U.S. Department of Education Changes Mean for NMC
Good afternoon NMC community, By now, many of you have likely heard about the significant reductions at the U.S. Department of Education, where nearly 1,300 employees — almost half the department — were affected by a workforce reduction announced last week. Since the...
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