2015 News Releases

Bond refinancing saves taxpayers $1.2 million -   More »

Non-profits invited to submit design projects - VisComm students will complete selected pro-bono projects in spring semester. Apply by Jan. 1.  More »

Veterans creative writing workshop - Monthly workshop held 10 a.m.-Noon, Scholars Hall, Room 103  More »

Union ballots to be mailed to faculty Feb. 19 -   More »

Winter performances for NMC ensembles continue Feb. 27 -   More »

Slamming Stereotypes with Kinetic Affect - Join the Kalamazoo duo for this evening of spoken word poetry. Part of the community-wide Embrace the Dream celebration. Free admission.  More »

Cuba: Time for Change? - Elaine Diaz Rodriguez, Cuban blogger, journalist and professor, presents at 6 p.m. in Milliken Auditorium.  More »

Veterans creative writing workshop - Monthly workshop held 10 a.m.-Noon, Scholars Hall, Room 101  More »

Academic World Quest competition - 17 high school teams compete in second annual international affairs competition, noon, Hagerty Center.  More »

Career Fair - Students and the public invited to ninth annual event, 3:30-5:30 p.m. at the Hagerty Center.  More »

NMC University Center celebrates 20 years -   More »

2015 Barbecue projects to share $40,000 -   More »

NMC faculty approve union -   More »

NMC student is top in the state after overcoming great challenges -   More »

Skilled trades grant is largest program equipment grant in NMC history -   More »

NMC to host nautical archaeology field school in July -   More »

Writing workshops for veterans and formerly or currently homeless -   More »

The geopolitics of energy: Winners and losers - Dr. Mary Karol Cline of Longview Global Advisors addresses the topic of global energy markets at 6 p.m. in Milliken Auditorium.  More »

Alumnus tapped to fill Trustee vacancy -   More »

Bruce Byl named NMC Fellow -   More »

Applicants invited for Board of Trustees vacancy - Submit letter of interest and qualifications by 5 p.m. April 10.  More »

Calling all Superheroes! - Students organize 1 mile, 5K and 10K fun run to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters.  More »

The New Arabs: How the Millennial Generation is Changing the Middle East - University of Michigan professor Juan Cole speaks at the next International Affairs Forum, 6 p.m. in Milliken Auditorium.  More »

Everyone Has a Story 2 - Public reading, 2 p.m., Inside Out Gallery.  More »

Dobek, Heffner named 2015 Faculty Excellence winners -   More »

Three named 2015 Outstanding Alumni -   More »

2015 Commencement - 2 p.m., Traverse City Central High School.  More »

NMC Barbecue - Join your neighbors on main campus for the 60th annual community picnic under the pines.  More »

Great Lakes water level fluctuations - What does the future hold? - First of three public community stakeholder meetings, 2-5 p.m., Hagerty Center.  More »

The Next Africa: An emerging continent becomes a global powerhouse - Traverse City native Jake Bright will change the way you think about Africa.  More »

NMC ranks as one of the best drone training colleges -   More »

NMC Board of Trustees approves balanced budget and sets tuition rates for 2015-16 -   More »

NMC faculty chairs approve union -   More »

NMC Children's Choir auditions - Students entering kindergarten through ninth grade invited to join for 2015-16 season.  More »

Is a free press dangerous? - Former Detroit News editor and current Traverse City resident Bob Giles discusses the role of a free press in a digital age. 6 p.m., Milliken Auditorium.  More »

NMC joins Generation Study Abroad initiative -   More »

NMC's website gets a new look and a responsive design -   More »

Big win for NMC Scholarship Open - Golfer wins new Mercedes with hole-in-one and event raises record amount for students.  More »

Pre-med students eligible for MSU College of Human Medicine’s Early Assurance ‘pipeline’ - Northwestern Michigan College pre-med students are now eligible for MSU College of Human Medicine’s Early Assurance Program ‘pipeline.’  More »

Golfers, sponsors wanted for NMC Scholarship Open - Tournament benefiting merit scholarships will be played at the Grand Traverse Resort.  More »

Welcome Weekend set for August 28-30, 2015 - NMC will host a series of free events to welcome students back to campus including a movie, ice cream social, beach barbecue and bowling.  More »

Dennos to expand thanks to record $2 million gift -   More »

10th Annual Mike McIntosh Memorial Truck and Car Show - Show off your wheels or come to admire.  More »

Water Insecurity: Reporting on a Global Crisis - Circle of Blue co-founder and Traverse City native J. Carl Ganter kicks off the 2015-16 IAF lecture series.  More »

Your Health Lecture: Facts and Misperceptions about Vaccines and Immunizations - Dean Sienko, MD, MS, of Michigan State University's College of Human Medicine, presents this free lecture in partnership with Munson Medical Center and NMC.  More »

Delegation travels to China to formalize NMC partnership with technical school -   More »

Performances, exhibition honor Indigenous Peoples -   More »

Manufacturing Day offers career exploration opportunity - 600 students to tour 24 regional manufacturers  More »

Skilled Trades equipment open house - $2.7 million in new program equipment unveiled. 5:30-8 p.m., Parsons-Stulen building  More »

The Syrian Refugee Crisis: A First-Hand View - How does the world cope with the 11 million Syrians displaced since 2011?  More »

Celebrating NMC in Pictures – the first 25 Years -   More »

Choral Invitational - Fourth annual event brings 250 high school singers to campus. Free informance, 6 p.m., Milliken Auditorium.  More »

NMC, TC Police open satellite police office on campus -   More »

NMC named among top 5 "Best for Vets" community colleges nationwide -   More »

Student Life sponsors Sexual Assault Awareness Week Nov. 9-13 -   More »

Great Lakes ~ Great Chefs dinner Nov. 6 - Five-course dinner features alumni and other top guest chefs.  More »

Pottery sale - to benefit ceramics program. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Fine Arts Building.  More »

Diplomacy in an Election Year: What’s at Stake? - America’s legendary diplomat, former Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering, speaks at 6 p.m. in Milliken Auditorium.  More »

Dennos Museum to expand Inuit Gallery thanks to gift -   More »

Paying for college - Last regional financial aid information session is set for 6 p.m. in Milliken Auditorium on NMC's main campus.  More »