Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center photo in the fall

NMC Next:

Our Community, Our College, Our Future

Timeline

Strategic plan transition timeline

Status Update

Spring 2022: The NMC Board of Trustees voted unanimously to approve the Strategic Plan 2022–2025 strategies at their Jan. 24 meeting. Learn more about the Strategic Plan and follow its progress here .

Our Purpose

  • Refocus our energies and resources for the next three calendar years
  • Leverage our past successes to meet the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead
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The Outcome

  • Conduct scenario planning based on internal and/or external environmental conditions
  • Outline strategic directions that include a three-year timeframe, 2022–2025
  • Set strategic goals for the institution
  • Develop strategies to meet established goals
  • Identify key performance indicators and targets

To ask questions, or to provide ideas and feedback, please email strategic-planning@nmc.edu.

Oct15

Community input on strategic plan sought - 6 p.m., Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center room 106/107 More »

Documents

Strategic Plan 2026-29 Feedback Form


Updates


Steering Committee

  • Marcus Bennett — Staff
  • Lisa Cooper — Staff
  • Hollie DeWalt — President's Council
  • Lindsey Dickinson — Staff
  • Brandon Everest — Faculty
  • Diana Fairbanks — President's Council
  • Dan Goodchild — Staff
  • Joy Goodchild — Staff
  • Terri Gustafson — Staff
  • Mark Keely — Board of Trustees
  • Troy Kierczynski — President's Council
  • Janet Lively — Faculty
  • Katharine Marvin — President's Council
  • Laura Matchett — Staff
  • Lynne Moritz — President's Council
  • Kyle Morrison — Staff
  • Todd Neibauer — President's Council
  • Nick Nissley — President's Council
  • Laura Oblinger — Board of Trustees
  • Patrick Quinlan — Staff
  • Becca Richardson — Faculty
  • Stephen Siciliano — President's Council
  • Jason Slade — President's Council
  • Lisa vonReichbauer — Staff
  • Patricia Warner — NMC Foundation Board
  • Kelly Yauk — Staff

In the News

NMC Seeks Community Input On New Strategic Plan

THE TICKER
October 3, 2025

NMC Closes Out 2022-25 Strategic Plan, Looks Forward To Next Planning Phase

THE TICKER
August 23, 2025

What Might NMC Of 2025 Look Like?

THE TICKER
May 7, 2021

NMC strategic planning effort kicks off

TRAVERSE CITY RECORD-EAGLE
April 1, 2021

NMC hires consultant for strategic planning

TRAVERSE CITY RECORD-EAGLE
February 25, 2021