Environmental Science faculty member Tiffani Wilke recently attended the American Meteorological Society (AMS) Conference in Houston. Joined by our trusty mascot, Swoop, Tiffani navigated the latest in atmospheric research while ensuring our favorite hawk owl got a...
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Canvas Corner Volume 15 (Season 2): Canvas Clean-Up Part 1: Pages
As NMC nears the conclusion of its first year as a Canvas institution, it’s time for us to think long-term about digital course management. Most instructors’ Canvas courses began as Moodle imports and while that jumpstart was beneficial in many ways (hello, quiz...
You’re Invited: Follow-up Finnish Five February Friday Coffee Club
As a follow-up to the "Finnish Five February Friday Forum" on February 6th, you're invited to join Carolyn Andrews, Ryan Bernstein, Mark DeLonge, Terri Gustafson, and Nick Roster for a deep dive into how their experiences in Finland have impacted their work and how...
Houston, we have a mascot! Highlights from 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026
We’re excited to share a unique look at this year’s 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026 conference, as seen through the eyes of Tom Dollar, NMC Technical faculty, and our well-traveled companion, Swoop. From cutting-edge engineering workshops to the latest in 3D design...
Sliding into the House: Module 3 is Ready!
Hey everyone, grab your brooms! The Sherry Fest Winter Games Accessibility Challenge is sliding right along. Even if you're more of a "stay inside where it’s warm" person, the spirit of the game is going strong. We’re deep into the mid-game ends of accessibility, and...
Canvas Corner Volume 14 (Season 2): Understanding Canvas’s Course Visibility Management
One of the most important things to know about managing your Canvas courses is that your courses do not become inaccessible when a term ends, even though they will disappear from your Dashboard. Even after a semester has concluded, instructors retain access to their...
John Candy Movie Olympics!
In the spirit of the upcoming Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, EdTech is hosting a tournament pitting our favorite John Candy films in a knock-out tournament! Follow this link to pick your favorite John Candy films!
Finnish Five Featured at Friday Forum!
You don’t want to miss The Finnish Five, live at the February 6 Friday Forum! You’ll hear tales of learning adventure and SISU from the NMC faculty and staff who traveled to Finland in November. Facilitated by the Council for Creative Education Finland, the...
Neurodiversity Support Center Continues Vital Mission
In the days since Nancy Gray unexpectedly passed on Jan. 14, there have been many conversations about how to keep the Neurodiversity Support Center going and to honor and ensure Nancy's legacy. I volunteered to work on this legacy directly as interim NSC Director due...










