Kim Anderson, NMC Nursing instructor, recently traveled to Orlando, Florida to attend the 2025 AWHONN National Convention. The event took, which took place June 21st - 25th, is "the leading convention for women’s health, obstetric and neonatal nurses ... to help...
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CIE, Ed Tech & Swoop Represent in Petoskey
Earlier this month, Mark DeLonge, Eric Carlson and Janet Lively attended the ETOM Spring Retreat - The NEW Digital Literacy event held at the Perry Hotel in Petoskey. NMC has an institutional membership in the Educational Technology Organization of Michigan (ETOM). In...
TC to DC: Art Faculty, Ed Tech & Swoop Represent in Washington
Earlier this month Laura Korch, Art instructor, and Ryan Bernstein, Ed Tech and Communications adjunct, attended The 22nd Annual Teaching Professor Conference in Washington D.C. The event, billed as a "conference for every educator", took place June 6th - 8th at the...
NMC Audio Tech Faculty Member Tours Music Row in Nashville
Ted Kocher, NMC Audio Tech instructor, recently traveled to Nashville, Tennessee to participate in the Immersive Music Production 2025 edition. The event took place on Saturday, May 17, across Music Row and Berry Hill—two of the city's most iconic audio production...
NMC Technical Faculty Represent at LightFair in Las Vegas
Jeff Morse and Makenzi O'Rourke, NMC Electrical faculty, recently attended LightFair 2025, a conference and trade show at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The conference also included open show rooms at the Las Vegas Design Center. They took Swoop and...
Canvas and Moodle Updates for Summer 2025
It's been windy and cold, yet NMC's summer semester is right around the corner! Keep the following Moodle-and-Canvas related dates in mind as we approach the start of NMC’s next term: Monday, May 5th — Students populated into 12-week summer 2025 (2503) courses in both...
Provisional Faculty Soar After Year 3
We enjoyed a conversation with President Nissley earlier this month when he stopped by our last New Faculty Institute meeting of the year. Nick is pictured here with faculty who are finishing their final year of provision status. Other faculty completing their...
Canvas Vice: Can you feel it coming in the air tonight? The Heat is On!
Canvas is coming in hot, but the Canvas Vice team is ice cold. See for yourself in the latest videos from Ed Tech. Don't forget to register for Canvas Camp (May 12th - 16th)! A special thanks to Wayne Moody, Lisa Blackford, Tricia Lincoln, Nicole Speelman, Nick Roster...
Digital Accessibility Quick Tip: Scanned Documents
Scanned text = image = unreadable...oh my! Did you know? Digital scans of physical text are encoded like images and are not readable by screen reading technology. OCR (optical character recognition) converts a scanned document into a format that allows people who use...