Company Profile
Northwestern Michigan College
Company Overview
About Northwestern Michigan College
Innovation has been a hallmark of Northwestern Michigan College since it was founded as Michigan’s first community college 60 years ago. We offer the 50,000 learners who come to us annually:
• Five associate degrees, dozens of professional certificates and transfer education in more than 50 programs. Half of NMC students enroll intending to transfer.
• Access to baccalaureate and graduate degrees through nine University Center partners
• A extensive non-credit Extended Education program for learners ages 8 to 80
• Customized business training opportunities through the Training & Research division
• Visual and performing arts events unparalleled in the region
Highlights of our five diverse campuses include:
Main campus: Dennos Museum Center, the region’s leading cultural and performing arts facility; Osterlin Library; WNMC public radio, and student housing.
Great Lakes Campus: Located on West Grand Traverse Bay, this newest campus is home to the Great Lakes Culinary Institute and Lobdell’s Teaching Restaurant; the Great Lakes Maritime Academy, the nation’s only freshwater maritime academy; the Hagerty Conference Center and the Great Lakes Water Studies Institute, offering the nation’s first associate degree in Freshwater Studies.
University Center campus: Distinctive for its wind tower, the UC is home base for Extended Education as well as nine partner four-year schools offering 50 bachelor’s-completion and advanced degrees in business, education and health and human services.
Aero Park campus: Like the UC, Aero Park features working alternative energy systems, including wind and solar. A wide range of technical programs call this campus home, including Aviation, Automotive Technology and Renewable Energy Technology.
Rogers Observatory: The only public observatory in northern Michigan.
NMC is located in Traverse City, the hub of the five-county Grand Traverse region. The area is historically known for its quality of life, four-season recreation opportunities and beautiful natural environment. More recently it has become known for its thriving local food and wine scene.
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Company History
To view more about Northwestern Michigan College's History and Archives visit:
https://www.nmc.edu/about/history-archives/index.html
To see information about the Great Lakes Maritime Academy visit: https://www.nmc.edu/maritime/index.html
Notable Accomplishments / Recognition
Northwestern Michigan College is located in beautiful Traverse City, Mich.,
on the shore of Lake Michigan. CNN Money named our community among
the top 100 best places to live in 2011.
NMC is a publicly funded community college with an enrollment of 5,000
students. thanks to an array of unique and innovative programs, including
Aviation – Unmanned Aerial Systems, Water Studies, Hybrid Automotive
Technology, Culinary Arts, Maritime and Nursing, NMC is actively expanding
its partnerships globally, bringing more international students to campus.
NMC is committed to hiring individuals who value higher education
and can make an impact both within our communities and, through our
partner institutions, across the globe.
If you believe you’re a good fit for Northwestern Michigan College,
please apply at: https://www.nmc.edu/jobs
NMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits
For more information please visit https://www.nmc.edu/departments/human-resources/salaries-benefits/index.html