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Shana Kingma, North Central Michigan College’s director of advising and transfer, smiles at a student as they walk down a campus hallway.

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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Aerial view of North Central Michigan College’s Petoskey campus in summer, with trees surrounding campus buildings and walkways

NCMC announces capital campaign for planned dental hygiene program

June 22, 2026

North Central has launched a $10 million capital campaign to support a planned dental hygiene program and community clinic, helping address Northern Michigan's shortage of oral healthcare professionals.

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Aerial view of North Central Michigan College’s Petoskey campus in autumn, with red and orange trees surrounding campus buildings and walkways

The Aspen Institute names North Central Michigan College as a Top 200 U.S. Community College eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize

October 28, 2025

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.

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