Nexus - The Northwestern Michiga

Spring 2023

Spring 2023 issue

Nexus: Spring 2023 issue

Spring 2023 issue

Article List

100% Placement

Graduates from NMC in Aviation, Marine Technology and the Police Academy get hired immediately.

Spring 2023 issue, Jan 9, 2023

Merlyn’s Patisserie

Great Lakes Culinary Institute alumni siblings fuse French and Filipino flavors in northwestern Michigan.

Spring 2023 issue, Jan 9, 2023

Home Sweet Campus

Anticipating transfer, an NMC student moves past challenges, loads up on credits and finds his niche.

Spring 2023 issue, Jan 9, 2023

Public Art On The TART

‘Boardman Serenade’ mural graces new trail.

Spring 2023 issue, Jan 9, 2023

Alumni Notes

Recent updates from alumni of Northwestern Michigan College.

Spring 2023 issue, Jan 9, 2023

Old Mission Aerobatics

Instructor Brad Wortman pilots a Super Decathlon into a loop maneuver during a fall color tour over Old Mission peninsula.

Spring 2023 issue, Jan 9, 2023

Adult Learners

A Gold Mine In Our Backyard

The new Michigan Achievement Scholarship is the latest way families can cut college costs by choosing NMC.

Spring 2023 issue, Jan 9, 2023

INSIDE MY BAG

NMC and Michigan Reconnect transform adult learner’s college experience

Summer 2022 Issue, Jul 6, 2022

DEEP WATER EXPLORER

Adult student finds success after second plunge into college

Summer 2022 Issue, Jul 6, 2022

SOLVING THE WORKFORCE PUZZLE

NMC is working with other regional leaders to solve the workforce puzzle, but it’s proving tricky. Complex, interlocking factors including a skills gap, a lack of child care and attainable housing, transportation issues, broadband internet gaps and an aging population, all exacerbated by COVID-19, have created structural instability that threatens economic growth and quality of life.

Summer 2022 Issue, Jul 6, 2022

$30,000 IN PRIZES AWARDED FOR STUDENT VACCINATIONS

NMC awarded $30,000 in tuition, housing and bookstore gift certificates as an incentive to students to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Adult learners, Jan 14, 2022

NMC RECEIVES $90,000 FAA GRANT

Northwestern Michigan College received an aviation workforce development grant to train high school teachers in Unmanned Aerial Systems to address the need for operators and technicians in the growing UAS field.

Spring 2022 Issue, Jan 14, 2022