News and Press Releases
New NCMC Early Learning Center expands childcare options in Northern Michigan
North Central celebrated the opening of its Reggio Emilia–inspired Early Learning Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on August 19, 2025. The center will serve 12 children and address the urgent need for high-quality childcare in Northern Michigan.
Renee DeYoung receives statewide outstanding staff award from Michigan Community College Association
Renee DeYoung, retired vice president of student affairs at North Central Michigan College, received the 2025 Michigan Community College Association Outstanding Staff Award. Trustee Melissa Keiswetter was also recognized for 10 years of service.
NCMC generates $78.9 million in economic impact
A new report shows that North Central contributes nearly $79 million annually to Northern Michigan’s economy, supporting jobs, boosting earnings, and expanding opportunity.
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.
MEDIA ALERT: June 5, 2025 - Grand Opening of NCMC Early Learning Center Delayed
MEDIA ALERT – June 5, 2025 Grand Opening of NCMC Early Learning Center Delayed.