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...
Canvas IgniteAI Discussion Summaries can help instructors quickly get an overview of what students are discussing without having to read every contribution before identifying the major themes. When enabled, the Discussion Summary feature appears (only to instructors)...
When helping students navigate Canvas, please be aware that the student dashboard view may look very different from your own. Canvas offers students a customizable dashboard experience that allows them to arrange, add, and remove various dashboard widgets according to...
Do you have an innovative idea that promotes lifelong learning, advances educational offerings, facilitates student or employee success, creates organizational efficiencies, or improves campus life at NMC? Do you have an enterprising student who needs support? Come to...
Elephant research in Kenya. The history of Montessori and cooking techniques in Italy. Biology fieldwork in Scotland. Nursing in Guatemala. These are only some of the activities your NMC colleagues and students participated in this past spring on study abroad...
Canvas is constantly changing in small, and sometimes large, ways. While many of these updates are minor, or only affect students or admins, it can be tricky to figure out which tweaks will actually impact your day-to-day teaching. While the Ed Tech department will...