{"id":164796,"date":"2025-11-10T11:24:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T16:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=164796"},"modified":"2025-11-10T13:38:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T18:38:34","slug":"call-for-2026-fellows-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=164796","title":{"rendered":"Call for 2026 Fellows nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"

The NMC Board of Trustees Fellows Nominating Committee is seeking nominations for the 2026 Northwestern Michigan College “Fellow” award. The Fellow is NMC’s highest honor and the following criteria are taken into consideration during the selection process.<\/p>\n

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  1. Demonstrated influential networking on behalf of the College<\/strong> \u2013 Exercising helpful influence among their resource networks in public life, academe or business and industry with those who can positively affect the mission of the College.<\/li>\n
  2. Financial contribution<\/strong> \u2013 Demonstration of pattern of outstanding contributions over time to NMC.<\/li>\n
  3. Time devoted in the interest of NMC<\/strong> \u2013 Exemplifying dedicated and loyal volunteer service over a period of years.<\/li>\n
  4. Retirees<\/strong> \u2013 In addition to service deemed extraordinary during their active careers as members of the faculty and staff, retirees who continue to contribute to their academic or professional fields and provide exemplary service back to NMC as volunteers, mentors or advisors shall be considered.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Exceptional contributions in one or more of these areas may justify nomination. No staff, faculty, or trustee shall be named a Fellow while still employed or in office. A list of previously selected Fellows is available at nmc.edu\/fellows<\/a><\/p>\n

    Please complete the Fellows nomination form<\/a> to nominate a worthy candidate. Nominations may be submitted to the President’s Office and via e-mail to nmcpresident@nmc.edu<\/a> by Friday, December 5, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    President’s Office<\/strong>
    \n1701 E. Front Street
    \nTraverse City, MI
    \nPhone: (231) 995-1010<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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