NCMC Blog

How to Start at Community College and Transfer to a Four-Year University
Get expert advice from North Central Michigan College on transferring to a four-year university, saving on tuition, and planning your path to a bachelor's degree. Read more
Michigan needs better trained nurses. Community colleges can help.
Michigan’s 28 community colleges are asking state legislators to trust them to address a critical piece of its healthcare infrastructure: the need for better trained nurses to handle more complex clinical demands.
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Top 10 Dorm Room Essentials Every College Freshman Needs
Packing for your first year at college can be a daunting task. Make sure your list includes these Top 10 essentials and you'll be ready for a stress-free move-in day.
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The Aspen Institute names North Central Michigan College as a Top 200 U.S. Community College eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize
The Aspen Institute has named North Central Michigan College one of the nation’s Top 200 community colleges eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The recognition highlights North Central’s strong student outcomes and commitment to accessible, high-quality education.
North Central names Nursing and Health Sciences School in honor of Pier and Renee Borra
North Central has renamed its Nursing and Health Sciences division in honor of longtime benefactors Pier and Renee Borra, reflecting the Borras’ decades-long support of healthcare education, including a transformational gift to fund scholarships, student success programs, and new academic offerings.