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Information on COVID-19 / Coronavirus

June 1, 2020

Governor Whitmer lifted the Stay Home, Stay Safe Order, reopening the state and moving Michigan to phase 4 of the MI Safe Start Plan. At this time, NMC will continue its limited reopening while finalizing safety protocols so we can expand reopening efforts in the future. NMC campuses remain closed to the public for the time being. Read more here.

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May 26, 2020

As our state continues efforts to mitigate the health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has extended the Stay Home, Stay Safe order through June 12. To support this effort, and comply with the order, Northwestern Michigan College will extend the closure of all five of its campuses in Traverse City through June 12. Read more here.

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May 18, 2020

This afternoon Governor Whitmer announced some businesses in northern Michigan will be allowed to re-open Friday as the state continues its phased approach to opening the state following a decline in new COVID-19 cases.

This order is primarily aimed at retail and restaurant businesses and offices where work cannot be done remotely. Work that can be done remotely, should be. Schools remain closed and there is no guidance for institutions of higher education. NMC’s campuses will remain closed until further notice while the College continues to develop plans to return to campus work and face-to-face learning safely. Read more here.

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May 8, 2020

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has extended the Stay Home, Stay Safe order again, to May 28. To support this effort, and comply with the order, NMC will extend the closure of all five of its campuses. Read NMC's employee communication on the extension.

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APRIL 24, 2020

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has extended the Stay Home, Stay Safe order again, through May 15. To support this effort, and comply with the order, NMC will extend the closure of all five of its campuses.

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APRIL 9, 2020

As our state continues efforts to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has extended the Stay Home, Stay Safe order through April 30. To support this effort, and comply with the order, Northwestern Michigan College will extend the closure of all five of its campuses in Traverse City through April 30. Read NMC's employee and student communications on the extension.