{"id":8801,"date":"2014-05-19T08:49:35","date_gmt":"2014-05-19T12:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=8801"},"modified":"2014-08-21T14:25:42","modified_gmt":"2014-08-21T18:25:42","slug":"check-out-the-hawk-owl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=8801","title":{"rendered":"Check out the Hawk Owl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9399 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/hawk-owl-full-2color1-e1408645408111.jpg\" alt=\"NMC hawk owl\" width=\"500\" height=\"254\" \/>The NMC BBQ featured a great picnic, great music and perfect weather, but it also marked the reveal of the Northwestern Michigan College Hawk Owl.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Originally NMC&#8217;s nickname was the Tomahawks, but when NMC ended its intercollegiate sports programs in the late 1970s, many years passed without the college actively using a nickname.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, NMC students helped select a new nickname, one that fittingly, pays a little bit of tribute to the old one.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the work of NMC&#8217;s Public Relations and Marketing department and Traverse City design studio Brand Tonic, the NMC Hawk Owl came to life yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>The Hawk Owl will not replace the familiar NMC white pine logo, but serve as a secondary mark.<\/p>\n<p>The NMC Bookstore is in the process of getting new Hawk Owl merchandise, so soon you&#8217;ll be able to show your Hawk Owl pride around town.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The NMC BBQ featured a great picnic, great music and perfect weather, but it also marked the reveal of the Northwestern Michigan College Hawk Owl.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,5],"tags":[1149],"class_list":["post-8801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-intercom","category-student-news","tag-hawk-owl"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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