History instructor Dr. Julieanna Frost recently traveled to Oneida, New York, for the Communal Studies Association Conference, accompanied by NMC's favorite travel partner, Swoop! During the three-day event, Dr. Frost presented her early research on religious seeker...
Canvas includes translation tools that can make it easier to communicate with students who speak English as a second language. There are a couple of ways you might use this feature. The first is through the Canvas Inbox, where instructors can include a translated...
Jim Nelson, the new Math Department chair, pulls up a screen on his office computer. A grid showing all the math faculty names appears. Class schedules and office hours give him a quick look at who’s teaching what. With another click, he can build out future...
All NMC adjuncts are invited to an adjunct-only Zoom meeting at 6 p.m. on Nov. 17. This is a forum for adjuncts to compare notes on how the semester is going and to ask questions or raise concerns specific to their adjunct role. Faculty Council adjunct...
Next Tuesday’s professional development October Conference is chock full of great sessions by outside presenters, staff, and faculty. Sessions on Oct. 13 feature technology, teaching strategies, belongingness, burnout, learning disabilities, AI, and more. Here...
The Office of Innovation & Entrepreneurship (OIE) has launched an application for an upcoming student pitch competition. This opportunity is open to students who are launching a business or furthering an existing business, OR to students...
Canvas has introduced a new Notebook feature designed to help students keep track of important or confusing information in their courses. The feature is enabled sitewide, so it's available to students in every course without instructors having to do anything. Students...
We’re three weeks and one day away from October Conference on Oct. 13, and we’re so hyped for this year’s program! Our own faculty and staff have stepped up to provide sessions on a variety of topics ranging from technology strategies to classroom practices and...
October starts with Google Drive, then there are four stops on the road to higher AI learning: Basics, Working Smarter (new class!), Advanced Prompting, and Google Gems. October 2026 Quick Bytes Date Course Name Tuesday, October 6 from 3 - 4 pm Google Drive - Basics...