{"id":127132,"date":"2023-10-02T12:00:12","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T16:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=127132"},"modified":"2023-10-02T16:30:21","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T20:30:21","slug":"remembering-gordon-lightfoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=127132","title":{"rendered":"Helping Our Students through the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Institutionalization (DEII) Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Students,<\/p>\n<p>I am pleased to inform you of an important opportunity you will be offered in the coming days to \u00a0participate in a survey of the institutionalization of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belongingness on our campus. Participation will entail completing a 15-minute web-based survey; your unique link to the \u00a0survey will be emailed to you from <a href=\"mailto:Surveys@srs.brooklyn.cuny.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Surveys@srs.brooklyn.cuny.edu<\/a>\u00a0in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>This survey was designed to determine the state of your sense of belonging on our campus. Your views are especially important to us as we strive to increase the satisfaction of all students and to make NMC a great place to learn.<br \/>\nThe survey is completely confidential and will be handled through the survey provider\u2019s project team.<\/p>\n<p>We welcome this opportunity to learn from an independent and research-driven study. We believe that NMC has the potential to be one of the best places for our students to thrive. However, data \u00a0from the DEII study will be meaningful only if we have broad participation.<\/p>\n<p>Within a week, you will receive an email from <a href=\"mailto:surveys@srs.brooklyn.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">surveys@srs.brooklyn.edu<\/a>, directing you to the online \u00a0survey. The survey is easy to complete. If you have any questions about this survey, please contact Dr. Marcus Bennett at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mbennett@nmc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mbennett@nmc.edu<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Surveys@brooklyn.cuny.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Surveys@brooklyn.cuny.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you in advance for helping us through participation in this study. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<br \/>\nDrs. Nick Nissley and Marcus Bennett<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Nick Nissley, Ed.D. | President | Northwestern Michigan College | 231.995.1010<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Northwestern Michigan College\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/images\/img-nmclogo-small.gif\" alt=\"Northwestern Michigan College\" width=\"280\" height=\"46\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Join the conversation about NMC on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NorthwesternMichiganCollege\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/images\/icons\/icon-facebook-md.png\" alt=\"Facebook\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Follow NMC news and events on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nmc_tc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/images\/icons\/icon-twitter-md.png\" alt=\"Twitter\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Connect with NMC students, staff and alumni on LinkedIn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/school\/northwestern-michigan-college\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/images\/icons\/icon-linkedin-md.png\" alt=\"LinkedIn\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Watch NMC videos on YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/NorthwesternMichiganCollege\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/images\/icons\/icon-youtube-md.png\" alt=\"YouTube\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"View NMC photos and videos on Instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nmc_tc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/images\/icons\/icon-instagram-md.png\" alt=\"Instagram\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Students, I am pleased to inform you of an important opportunity you will be offered in the coming days to \u00a0participate in a survey of the institutionalization of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belongingness on our campus. 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