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| Registration for NMC’s Summer Session will be held on May 22 and 23, 2013, and classes begin on May 28, 2013... | |
| The Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research, Extension, and Education Service (NMC CREES) is inviting interested community members to participate in the Second Tropical Pasture and Livestock Management Conference, taking place at the Tinian Dynasty from June 5-7, 2013... | |
| Community members are invited to attend a presentation at the Northern Marianas College that features Neil Weare, President and Founder of We the People Project, a non-profit whose aim is to advance equal rights and representation for Americans who live in U.S. territories and the District of Columbia...
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| The Northern Marianas College Beta Lambda Psi Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society celebrated the induction of 20 new members into the Society on April 13. Family, friends, PTK members and Advisor Larry Lee, NMC President Dr. Sharon Hart, and ASNMC Vice President Richard Pizarro joined in the festivities at the Pacific Islands Club Charley’s Cabaret to honor the new inductees... | |
| Northern Marianas College president Sharon Y. Hart, Ph.D., recently met with a packed room of students in what was billed as “Lunch with the President” to discuss a number of student issues... | |
| THE Alumni Classic Softball Tournament at Northern Marianas College concluded during the NMC Charter Day festivities last week... | |
| Barry Wonenberg, the longest serving educator at the Northern Marianas College, has been named the college marshal, a role that will require him to represent the college at all ceremonial events in which NMC's governing board and president are in attendance... | |
| NORTHERN Marianas College President Sharon Y. Hart on Friday opened the 32nd Charter Day celebration with a message recognizing the contributions of students... | |
| A longtime teacher under the health and physical education program of the Northern Marianas College was hailed as the college's Instructional Faculty of the Year during NMC's Charter Day celebration on Friday... | |
| AFTER almost five hours of deliberations in a closed-door session, the Northern Marianas College board of regents finally announced its decision to renew the contract of NMC President Sharon Y Hart... | |
| After deliberating for hours, the Northern Marianas College Board of Regents voted yesterday to renew the two-year employment contract of NMC president Sharon Hart, Ph.D... | |
| To help celebrate student achievement, employee contributions, and the founding of the institution, the Northern Marianas College will be celebrating its Charter Day today May 3rd, 2013, and the community is invited... | |
| In the face of controversies and accreditation issues facing the islands' lone community college, the Northern Marianas College has launched its “Believe” campaign to rally community support for the institution... | |
| To celebrate more than 30 years of enriching lives through higher education, the Northern Marianas College is inviting the CNMI community to its biggest celebration of the year, Charter Day, on May 3, 2013... | |
| Over 130 students and youth from the community took part in Northern Marianas College's annual Career Fair in a bid to find jobs on island... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Charter Day Planning Committee is
inviting community members to sign up to participate in the NMC
Charter Day Car Show... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Charter Day Committee has extended the deadline for those interested in participating in the Charter Day competitions: Marianas Idol, Battle of the Bands, the Clash of the Crews dance competition, and the Hilux Truck and Sport Compact Car Show. The new deadline to submit registration forms has been extended to Friday April 26, 2013... | |
| Parents of high school seniors and juniors are invited to participate in an information session on Saturday, April 20, 2013 to learn about the Summer Academy organized by College Access Challenge Grant Program at the Northern Marianas College. | |
| As part of its efforts to connect students and community members with prospective employers, the Northern Marianas College will be hosting its annual Career Fair Day on Thursday, April 18, 2013. All community members are invited to attend this free event... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is seeking individuals or groups who are interested in competing for the College’s Charter Day competitions: Marianas Idol, Battle of the Bands, and the Clash of the Crews dance competition. | |
| Marianas College is inviting vendors to take part in the College’s annual Charter Day celebration on Friday, May 3, 2013... | |
| NORTHERN Marianas College yesterday announced the hiring of an information technology director, one of the positions highlighted in the show-cause letter from the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
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| Parents of high school seniors and juniors are invited to participate in an information session on April 10 or 20, 2013 to learn about the Summer Academy organized by College Access Challenge Grant Program at the Northern Marianas College... | |
| To celebrate more than 30 years of enriching lives through higher education, the Northern Marianas College is inviting the CNMI community to its biggest celebration of the year, Charter Day on May 3, 2013... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting a financial aid workshop for Kagman High School students and is encouraging all parents to provide their children with the necessary information and documents to enable them to complete the application process. | |
| As part of its efforts to connect students and community members with prospective employers, the Northern Marianas College will be hosting its annual Career Fair on April 18, 2013. All community members are invited to attend this free event... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be graduating this semester its biggest graduating class in five years... | |
| Students who are seeking to deepen their studies in marine biology, earth sciences, marine sciences, or environmental systems, are strongly encourage to apply for an excellent internship opportunity that involves a 10-week research project (with a mentor) in Hawaii! The program will pay for all travel costs between the CNMI and Hawaii and will also provide a stipend of about $4,000 for the 10 week period... | |
| Framingham State University and Northern Marianas College have joined forces again to train a new cohort of students who will be working toward their master’s degree in education. | |
| Eighteen student participants from the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs (DCCA) Child Care Development Fund/Licensing, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, Office of the Secretary, Council on Arts and Humanities, Nutrition Assistance Program, and Division of Youth Services recently completed a Customer Service training program facilitated by the Northern Marianas College’s Community Development Institute (CDI). | |
| THE Environmental and Natural Resources Organization Club of Northern Marianas College is this year’s recipient of the National Earth Team Award.
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| ABOUT 300 visitors joined the 4th Annual Northern Marianas College Health Fair held at the multi-purpose center on Saturday and availed themselves of free health services while lucky ticket holders went home with various raffle prizes... | |
| Residents on Tinian recently participated in the Northern Marianas College’s Climb Higher Summit, which was aimed at helping “non-traditional students”—who are usually balancing jobs, limited budgets, and parenting—advance their professional careers by earning a college degree or obtain more training. | |
| Several more organizations have signed on to partner with the Northern Marianas College’s Nursing Club to host the upcoming Health Fair... | |
| To increase awareness about healthy lifestyle habits and practices, the Northern Marianas College’s Nursing Club is inviting all community members to the 4th Annual Health Fair on Saturday, February 23, 2013, from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Multi Purpose Center. | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a Climb Higher Summit on Tinian that is aimed at helping “non-traditional students”—who are usually struggling to balance jobs, budgets, and parenting—advance their professional careers by earning a college degree or obtain more training. | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Community Development Institute (CDI) is offering discounted rates for individuals who wish to take a short-term Zumba Fitness Course that begins Monday, February 04, 2013... | |
| Eleven care providers from various day care centers and community members on Saipan recently completed a professional and personal development training program facilitated by the Northern Marianas College’s Community Development Institute (CDI). | |
| The Northern Marianas College enrolled 1,148 full time students as of the last day of regular registration Friday, an increase of about 8 percent compared to the spring 2012 semester enrolment of 1,065. | |
| Over 400 students trooped to the Northern Marianas College on Monday to register for the new semester... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has announced that registration for the Spring 2013 semester will begin on Monday, January 14 and run through Thursday, January 17, 2013. Students can register on the day designated for their PowerCampus ID number during this week. Late registration is on Friday, January 18, 2013... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is reminding all Natural Resource Management majors and those interested in pursuing a career in natural resources that the deadline to apply for the NMC Cari-Pac Scholarship is on Friday, January 25, 2013... | |
| Individuals interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend a free information session hosted by the Northern Marianas College on January 7, 2013... | |
| Individuals interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend a free information session hosted by the Northern Marianas College on January 7, 2013... | |
| The Tan Siu Lin Foundation and the Northern Marianas College recently announced the recipients of the Tan Siu Lin Foundation Scholarship Program. From a highly competitive selection process, the following students were selected... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting student orientations for the upcoming Spring 2013 semester on January 2, 7, 9 and 10.
The student orientations are hosted to assist new students and returning students (who did not take courses at NMC in the Fall 2012 semester or Intersession Term), learn more about various educational programs, services and resources available at the College.... | |
| Twelve student interns from Japan and Korea recently completed the English Language Development Course during their internship training at Saipan World Resort... | |
| New students who are interested in enrolling for the Northern Marianas College’s Spring 2013 semester must submit their application for admission no later than January 2, 2013. (The College earlier announced that the deadline to submit applications for the Spring 2013 semester was January 9, 2013, which is incorrect. The College apologizes for this error.)... | |
| First and foremost, this is a Contract entered into between the NMC College Foundation and Mr. West. The NMC Foundation is controlled by its own board of directors. Dr. Hart is a non-voting member of this board... | |
| President Hart issued a letter to all college employees on Monday... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Community Development Institute (CDI) recently recognized twelve individuals who completed twenty-four hours of training in the English Language Development Course... | |
| Working professionals looking to advance their career and those who are interested in earning a college degree in business are encouraged to attend the FREE Northern Marianas College Business Department Information Session on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm in Room D-1... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| Three more students from the Northern Marianas College nursing program class of 2012 passed the challenging National Council Licensure Examination for registered nurses... | |
| Students who are interested in pursuing a career in nursing can apply to become part of the Northern Marianas College Nursing Department’s newest cohort in the Spring 2013 semester... | |
| With the inclusion of the CNMI in the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, the Northern Marianas College takes on a new role as a “facilitator” that would help Commonwealth students consider pursuing or continuing their higher education... | |
| Northern Marianas College President Sharon Hart yesterday said the recent admission of the CNMI into the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, or WICHE, offers more opportunities to students who wish to pursue higher education... | |
| Working professionals looking to advance their career and those who are interested in earning a college degree in business are encouraged to attend the FREE Northern Marianas College Business Department Information Session on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm in Room D-1... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Beta Lambda Psi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society celebrated the induction of 15 new members into the Society on Nov. 10... | |
| The Northern Marianas College today announced that the Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education (WICHE) voted to accept the Pacific Islands U.S. Territories and Free-Standing States into WICHE membership. The CNMI was voted on as the first to be granted membership... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be offering academic courses during the Intersession Term in which courses will meet for approximately three weeks from December 19, 2012 to January 9, 2013... | |
| Students enrolled in Northern Marianas College’s associate degree in nursing program can complete it within two years, according to NMC nursing department chairwoman Rosa Tudela... | |
| Northern Marianas College President Sharon Y. Hart said they are extremely pleased with the community’s overwhelming support for House Legislative Initiative 17-12 which will give NMC the authority and flexibility to establish its mission statement... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and the College Access Challenge Grant program is reminding students about the FREE “Cash for College” workshop that will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2012...
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| Individuals who participate in the Northern Marianas College’s upcoming “Cash for College” workshop will qualify to have their NMC Spring 2013 admission application fee and placement test fees waived. The free workshop will be held this Saturday, November 10, 2012... | |
| Since the launch of the federally funded Start Smart Seminar four years ago, more and more students have been motivated to continue with their studies at the Northern Marianas College, according to NMC dean of Student Services Leo Pangelinan... | |
| Universities and community colleges across the nation typically have a mission statement that indicates the institution’s aims, values, and reason for existing... | |
| Strategies for Philanthropy has been working on the Planning Study for the NMC Foundation... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and the College Access Challenge Grant program will be hosting a FREE “Cash for College” workshop aimed at assisting students and their parents maximize scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education. The free workshop will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2012, in Building A at the NMC As Terlaje campus... | |
| Northern Marianas College Foundation interim President Dr. Alan Markoff yesterday said the move to hire Strategies for Philanthropy was driven by the important and timely need to elevate the fund raising efforts for NMC to the next level... | |
| A team from the Accrediting Commission for Community Junior Colleges arrived over the weekend for a week long visit and inspection of the Northern Marianas College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College today announced the appointment of Jacqueline “Jackie” P. Che as its new Director of the NMC’s Office of Institutional Effectiveness...
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| Northern Marianas College is asking voters to approve Senate Legislative Initiative 17-12 which will allow NMC to establish and periodically revisit its mission statement to meet the needs of the students and the community... | |
| Unlike most colleges and universities across the U.S., the Northern Marianas College has its mission statement embedded in the CNMI Constitution and it has not been revisited or updated for more than 25 years... | |
| First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business Magazine yesterday awarded $10,200 in scholarships to nine Northern Marianas College students... | |
| Nine students from the Northern Marianas College were named recipients of the 2012 First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business Magazine Businesswoman of the Year Scholarship, sharing between them the $10,200 awarded this semester... | |
| In its ongoing efforts to promote higher education among CNMI students, the Tan Siu Lin Foundation has announced that it is providing scholarships to ten students of the Northern Marianas College. The deadline is Monday, October 15, 2012... | |
| Instructional employees of the Northern Marianas College selected a new leader this week... | |
| Northern Marianas College will host a strategic planning summit next week to discuss NMC’s role in the economic growth of the CNMI... | |
| Government officials, business leaders, and community stakeholders will gather next week for a historic event called “Strategic Planning Summit,” which will take place at the only community college on island... | |
| Northern Marianas College employees will be participating in the upcoming NMC Strategic Planning Summit on Wednesday, October 3, 2012. All NMC offices on Saipan will be closed on this day. All classes scheduled for this day have also been canceled... | |
| A Northern Marianas College first year student was named recipient of a scholarship award from The International Thespian Society and the Thespians of the Western Pacific Islands Chapter... | |
| Northern Marianas College will hold its Climb Higher Summit on Oct. 5 at the Pacific Islands Club to reach out to the non-traditional student population who want to earn a college degree without having to leave work, Northern Marianas College external relations officer Frankie Eliptico said yesterday... | |
| With the enrollment of college students 25 years or older projected to increase in the next 10 years, the “over 25” student population has become the fastest growing segment in higher education enrollment in the U.S. and constitutes in part the “nontraditional” students that the Northern Marianas College would like to accommodate through its new and “very exciting” program... | |
| Zerlyn Taimanao has been named as the new instructor / coordinator for the Criminal Justice Program at the Northern Marianas College... | |
| A group of child care providers from various day care centers in the CNMI recently became the first participants to complete the Family Home Care Provider Training facilitated by the Northern Marianas College’s Community Development Institute (CDI)... | |
| Northern Marianas College has announced the hiring two new instructors: Zerlyn Taimanao and Matthew Ryan Crane... | |
| Only 30 slots remain for the Northern Marianas College’s FREE Climb Higher Summit on Friday, October 5, 2012, which is an event designed to help those in the community who are usually struggling to balance jobs, budgets, and parenting to advance their professional careers by earning a college degree... | |
| WASHINGTON, D.C. (Office of the CNMI Congressional Delegate) — The Office of Insular Affairs has announced the award of $20,000 in technical assistance program grant funding to the Northern Marianas College CNMI Archives to assist with the digital storage of its historical collection of regional newspapers...
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| The Northern Marianas College today announced that it is hosting a Climb Higher Summit that is aimed at helping “non-traditional students”—who are usually struggling to balance jobs, budgets, and parenting—advance their professional careers by earning a college degree... | |
| For the first time ever, the Northern Marianas College conducted a “staff climate” survey among employees to gain a measure of how satisfied they are with their jobs... | |
| Northern Marianas College President Sharon Y. Hart said the signing into law of House Bill 17-294 is “timely” and has the full support of the board of regents... | |
| Northern Marianas College recorded its second highest enrollees in history with 1,274 full-time equivalent students for Fall 2012 semester... | |
| Northern Marianas College announced on its website that its 2012 self-evaluation report has been submitted to the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, which will decide on the fate of the college's accreditation in January 2013... | |
| Northern Marianas College expects to submit its self-evaluation report this week to the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, Western Association of Schools and Colleges...
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| As of Friday, close to 1,200 full-time students had enrolled at Northern Marianas College for this fall semester... | |
| Northern Marianas College recorded a large spike in its enrollment for the new semester, which could probably be the biggest so far recorded by the institution in many years...
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| The Northern Marianas College, in its continuing effort to accommodate students who still have not registered for the Fall 2012 semester, has extended registration to Friday, August 24, 2012. Students may register between 9am to 4pm from Monday, August 20, 2012 through Friday, August 24, 2012.... | |
| Northern Marianas College has successfully recruited a new chairperson for its business department while six other faculty members joined institution beginning this new semester... | |
| Over 600 students enrolled at the Northern Marianas College in the first two days of the weeklong registration period for Fall 2012 semester... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting additional math placement tests on Thursday, August 16 and Friday, August 17, 2012... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2012 semester will be ongoing this week from Monday, August 13 through Thursday, August 16, 2012. Students can register on the day designated for their PowerCampus ID number during this week... | |
| Thirteen care providers from various day care centers in the CNMI recently completed a professional development training program facilitated by the Northern Marianas College’s Community Development Institute (CDI)... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2012 semester will begin next week on Monday, August 13 and run through Thursday, August 16, 2012... | |
| Northern Marianas College employees will be participating in an accreditation workshop from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm on Thursday, August 9, 2012. All NMC offices on Saipan will be closed during that time. However, classes scheduled on this day will still proceed as scheduled.... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting its first placement test on the Tuesday, August 7, 2012...
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| The need for a local labor force and employment opportunities for residents is addressed by the strategic plan Northern Marianas College says it is developing... | |
| U.S. Interior Assistant Secretary of Insular Affairs, Anthony (Tony) Babauta, recently visited individuals from the CNMI Aquaculture Producers Association (CAPA) currently undergoing aquaculture training at the Northern Marianas College... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2012 semester will begin on Monday, August 13 and run through Thursday, August 16, 2012. Students can register on the day designated for their PowerCampus ID number during this week. Late registration is on Friday, August 17, 2012... | |
| Library patrons at the Antonio Camacho Atalig Memorial Library on Rota now have more reading materials after Northern Marianas College donated several boxes of books... | |
| The recent Manta Ray Band story made me put-together a motivational presentation that I want to present here as text at what is a perfect time-before the school year begins and while young adults and complete adults contemplate whether they should enroll at the only accredited college on the island, Northern Marianas College...
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| The Northern Marianas College recently obtained an “unqualified opinion” on its financial statements for the last fiscal year, the fourth consecutive year that a similar opinion was given the institution... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting its second FREE information session on Friday, July 27, 2012, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm at the College’s As Terlaje campus in Room D-1... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2012 semester will begin on Monday, August 13 and run through Thursday, August 16, 2012. Students can register on the day designated for their PowerCampus ID number during this week. Late registration is on Friday, August 17, 2012... | |
| Individuals interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend FREE information sessions hosted by the Northern Marianas College on July 25 and 27, 2012... | |
| Individuals who participate in the Northern Marianas College’s upcoming FREE information sessions will qualify to receive fee waivers for the NMC admission application and placement tests for the upcoming Fall 2012 semester—a savings of about $75... | |
| Fourteen individuals from the Workforce Investment Agency (WIA) were recently recognized by the Northern Marianas College for successfully completing courses in the fields of workforce development and computer literacy through the Community Development Institute (CDI)... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting student orientations for the upcoming Fall 2012 semester on August 1, 8 and 9, 2012... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Testing Center has announced that the Educational Testing Services (ETS) has scheduled the following application deadlines and testing dates for The Praxis Series Tests and the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT)... | |
| Northern Marianas College is implementing cost-saving measures to “optimize” its financial resources, NMC President Dr. Sharon Y. Hart said in a report to the board of regents... | |
| The final draft of Northern Marianas College’s comprehensive self-study report will be reviewed by the board of regents in August, NMC President Sharon Y. Hart said on Friday... | |
| Individuals interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend FREE information sessions hosted by the Northern Marianas College on July 25 and 27, 2012... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is reminding new students who have not applied for admission that the deadline to submit admission applications is Tuesday, July 31, 2012... | |
| Northern Marianas College held another successful golf event, marking their 10th Annual Northern Marianas College Foundation Open Golf Tournament last Saturday on the West Course at Laolao Bay Golf and Resort... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service (NMC-CREES) is encouraging incoming high school juniors and seniors for school year 2012-2013 to apply for its four-week summer internship program. The deadline to apply for the internship is Thursday, July 12, 2012... | |
| The Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Service (NMC-CREES) will host the 4-H 2012 Summer Fun Day Camp from Mondays through Thursdays between July 16 to August 10 (8 am to 12 pm)... | |
| Geon Ju Lee topped the 10-player Championship Flight of the 10th Annual Northern Marianas College Foundation Open held on the west course of the LaoLao Bay Golf & Resort last Saturday... | |
| Applications are now available for the Businesswoman of the Year Scholarship for the Fall 2012 semester... | |
| There will be thousands of dollars worth of prizes up for grabs at the 10th Annual Northern Marianas College Foundation Open golf tournament set for this Saturday, June 30, 2012. The prizes include airfare tickets, a brand new 2012 Hyundai Elantra, various raffle prizes, and cash awards... | |
| In its commitment to advance higher education in the CNMI, Aon Insurance Micronesia is sponsoring a $25,000 hole-in-one prize for the upcoming 10th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament scheduled for this Saturday, June 30, 2012... | |
| Northern Marianas College will ensure a smooth transition when Galvin S. Deleon Guerrero, its director of Office of Institutional Effectiveness and accreditation liaison officer, leaves NMC... | |
| In support of higher education in the CNMI, Saipan Computer Services donated $5,000 to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| As part of its commitment to advancing higher education in the CNMI, the LaoLao Bay Golf & Resort is donating one year of free golf rounds to the lucky golfer who makes a hole-in-one at Hole #7 at the LaoLao’s West Course in this Saturday’s NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament... | |
| Northern Marianas College recent graduate Louie Nigh has been awarded two prestigious scholarships to attend Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania...
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| There are two special hole-in-one prizes featured in the 10th Annual Northern Marianas College Foundation Open scheduled for next Saturday at the Laolao Bay Golf Resort's west course... | |
| Northern Marianas College will have its 10th Annual Northern Marianas College Foundation Open Golf Tournament on June 30, Saturday, at the Laolao Bay Golf & Resort on the West Course... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| The Northern Marianas College posted a significant increase in this year's summer enrollment with 304 full-time equivalent students compared to the 157 students recorded during the same period last year... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently named Amanda Allen as the new director of the Office of Distance Learning Education, an office under Academic Programs and Services... | |
| In support of the advancement of higher education in the CNMI, Docomo Pacific recently presented a $5,000 donation, composed of a combination of cash and raffles prizes, to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Foundation is encouraging those looking for the perfect gift for Father’s Day to consider paying for dad’s entry fee for the upcoming 10th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament scheduled for Saturday, June 30, 2012... | |
| The two-year nursing assistantship program at Saipan Southern High School graduated 22 nursing aids this school year... | |
| In addition to considerable cash and other prizes, first place winners of the upcoming golf tournament hosted by the NMC Foundation will also win roundtrip airfare tickets between Guam and Micronesia, Hong Kong, Manila, or Australia... | |
| Individuals who participate in the Northern Marianas College’s upcoming “Cash for College” workshop will qualify to have their NMC Fall 2012 admissions application fee and placement test fees waived. The waiver represents a savings of up to $75... | |
| Education specialist Geri Willis of the Northern Marianas College's CNMI National Apprenticeship Center office announced yesterday a recently approved program aimed at training U.S. workers while on the job... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting an additional English placement test on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm in Building M. Note that there will also be a math placement test on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm in Room A-9... | |
| The CNMI Area Health Education Center at the Northern Marianas College recently donated $1,000 worth of blood pressure meters and stethoscopes to the Saipan Southern High School Nursing Assistantship program... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s upcoming Regular Summer Session will begin on Monday, June 11, 2012 and will continue until Wednesday, June 13, 2012. NMC's Regular Summer Session will run from June 14 to August 10, 2012... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and the College Access Challenge Grant program will be hosting free “Cash for College” workshops on Saipan and Tinian that are aimed at assisting students and their parents in maximizing scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education... | |
| In support of the Northern Marianas College’s educational programs and services, Triple J Motors is sponsoring a hole-in-one prize for the upcoming 10th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Marianas Grazing and Livestock Academy (MGA) will host workshops on June 22-23, 2012 in Saipan... | |
| Individuals who participate in the Northern Marianas College’s upcoming “Cash for College” workshop on Tinian will qualify to receive fee waivers for the NMC admissions application fee and placement test fees which is a savings of $75... | |
| Northern Marianas College graduates Roman Benavente and Clarissa Mobel recently became the first two applicants of the U.S. Department of Defense’s Troops to Teachers (TTT) program... | |
| Northern Marianas College President Sharon Y. Hart on Sunday conferred a master’s degree in education to 20 public school teachers who completed the Framingham University program...
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| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s upcoming Regular Summer Session will begin on Monday, June 11, 2012 and will continue until Wednesday, June 13, 2012... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently clarified the eligibility of students for the Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant program... | |
| The Northern Marianas College School of Education is hosting an Open House for those who are considering teaching as a profession on Friday, June 1, 2012... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will host a free “Cash for College” workshop that is aimed at assisting students and their parents in maximizing scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education... | |
| Northern Marianas College leadership and faculty, graduates, Lt. Gov. Eloy S. Inos and the community packed the Marianas High school auditorium on Saturday afternoon to proudly confer 120 degrees and 42 high school and GED diplomas...
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| A group of tilapia producers received $90,000 from the Department of Commerce to develop a CNMI workforce in aquaculture... | |
| Northern Marianas College graduated 162 very special students on Saturday... | |
| Twelve students from the Northern Marianas College's Adult School program, which is under the Adult Basic Education program, received their high school diplomas during a ceremony held recently at the NMC Tinian Instructional Site... | |
| In just two-days’ time some 120 students dressed in cap and gown will walk in a graduation ceremony to collect their Northern Marianas College degree as family and friends cheer, clap and cry... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is inviting all community members to its 32nd Commencement Exercise, which will take place this Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 4p.m., at the Marianas High School Gymnasium... | |
| Special education not only refers to the students enrolled in the classes but the teachers and aids as well... | |
| The Northern Marianas College through the Community Development Institute (CDI) is offering discounted rates for individuals who wish to take a short-term Zumba course that begins this Friday, May 18, 2012... | |
| For the NMI the month of May not only ushers in the gorgeously vibrant orange hues of the flame trees but ‘looms” graduates of Northern Marianas College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Foundation has moved back the date for its 10th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament to June 30... | |
| Over the years the Northern Marianas College’s English Language Institute has assisted scores of students to develop skills to communicate effectively using the English language... | |
| The U.S. Department of Education has recently approved the Northern Marianas College’s application to participate in the TEACH Grant Program... | |
| Samuel McPhetres, a world adventurer who at 74 years is “graduating” with the class of 2012 of Northern Marianas College in just eight days... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s upcoming Summer 2012 semester will begin on Thursday, May 17, 2012 and will continue until Friday, May 18, 2012. This is for NMC's Extended Summer Session, which will run from May 21 to August 10, 2012... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is inviting all community members to its 32nd Commencement Exercise on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at 4:00 pm at the Marianas High School Gymnasium. The College is also reminding all graduating NMC students to note the following important dates... | |
| The president of the Northern Marianas College said that the institution is still working on its self-study report, one of the requirements of the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, which is expected to be finished this summer... | |
| Northern Marianas College organized a stunningly successful Charter Day celebration that brought out students, residents and VIPs in the hundreds on Friday... | |
| Hundreds of Northern Marianas College students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members converged on the college's extensive back lot on Friday for NMC's Charter Day festivities, which also kicked off the NMC Month celebration this May... | |
| The CNMI Area Health Education Center (AHEC), through the Northern Marianas College Community Development Institute (CDI), is sponsoring a review course for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN)... | |
| To celebrate more than 30 years of enriching lives through higher education, the Northern Marianas College is inviting the CNMI community to its biggest celebration of the year, Charter Day, today, May 4, 2012. | |
| The Northern Marianas College along with Power 99 and Microl Toyota is inviting community members to sign up to participate in the CNMI’s first ever Hilux Truck Show... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Beta Lambda Psi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society celebrated the induction of sixteen new members into the Society on Saturday, March 31st... | |
| The Northern Marianas College along with Power 99 and Microl Toyota is inviting community members to sign up to participate in the CNMI’s first ever Hilux Truck Show... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education (NMC-CREES) is cordially inviting all stakeholders, honorable dignitaries and the general public to its Open House on Friday, May 4, 2012 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at the NMC campus in As Terlaje... | |
| In an effort to assist local producers in other areas of agriculture, the Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service (NMC-CREES) has initiated a research project to improve the potential for citrus production in the CNMI... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| Northern Marianas College not only talks the talk but walks the walk too... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be holding auditions for the College’s Charter Day competitions: Marianas Idol, Battle of the Bands, the NMC Glee competition, and the Clash of the Crews dance competition... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is inviting vendors to take part in the College’s annual Charter Day celebration on Friday, May 4, 2012... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Foundation has announced that the date for the 10th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament has been rescheduled to Saturday, June 30, 2012. The event will take place at the West Course of the Laolao Bay Golf & Resort... | |
| The Northern Marianas College through the Community Development Institute (CDI) is offering short-term courses on kundalini yoga and Zumba... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service (NMC-CREES) is inviting members of the community to attend a free workshop to learn about goat management and nutrition on Saipan and Tinian... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service (NMC-CREES) is inviting members of the community to attend free presentations about aquaculture on Saipan and Rota... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Foundation has announced that the date for the Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament has been rescheduled to Saturday, June 30, 2012. The event will take place at the West Course of the Laolao Bay Golf & Resort... | |
| (Office of the CNMI Congressional Delegate) — Congressman Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan announced yesterday that the Interior Department’s Office of Insular Affairs has approved the award of a nearly $40,000 Technical Assistance Program grant to Northern Marianas College... | |
| Northern Marianas College student Severino Alforeza was recently chosen to represent NMC at the University of Guam’s upcoming 3rd Annual Conference on Island Sustainability in Tumon, Guam... | |
| The Northern Marianas College along with Power 99 and Microl Toyota is inviting community members to sign up to participate in the CNMI’s first ever Hilux Truck Show... | |
| The Northern Marianas College 2012 Charter Day Committee will be holding auditions for the celebration’s competitions: Marianas Idol, Battle of the Bands and the NMC Glee competition... | |
| The Northern Marianas College through the Community Development Institute (CDI) is offering a short-term course on kundalini yoga, which is an ancient discipline designed to enhance overall physical and mental wellness... | |
| The students, staff and faculty of the Northern Marianas College are inviting the entire CNMI to celebrate the College’s Charter Day on May 4, 2012 at the As Terlaje campus from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm... | |
| As part of its efforts to grow its apprenticeship program, the Northern Marianas College today announced that it is developing an Apprenticeship Advisory Board... | |
| Northern Marianas College president Sharon Y. Hart wants to use the $1.3 million the college expects to get from the Commonwealth workers' fee collected by the government from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service to run the U.S. apprenticeship program at the college... | |
| Dr. Sharon Hart, Northern Marianas College president, sent a March 8 letter to Gov. Benigno R. Fitial requesting $1.3 million of CW education funding fees for apprenticeship training... | |
| In its effort to advance post secondary education in the CNMI, the Northern Marianas College Foundation has announced that its signature event, the Annual NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament, will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the West Course of the Laolao Bay Golf Resort... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has received many inquiries regarding the increasing popularity of its Apprenticeship Training Program... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Olympio T. Borja Memorial Library is now open on Saturdays from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm...
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| Gualo Rai, Saipan - First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business Magazine awarded a total of $15,705 in scholarships to eight students in recognition of their oustanding academic achievements. Six students from Saipan and two students from Guam will be the recipient of the 2012 First Hawaiian Bank Guam Business Magazine scholarship awards. | |
| The Associated Students of Northern Marianas College (ASNMC), the College’s student body organization, is conducting a survey on House Bill 17-41 which aims to rename the Northern Marianas College to “Governor Carlos S. Camacho, Northern Marianas College” and a student leadership summit entitled “Catalyst for Change”... | |
| A full-time faculty member of Northern Marianas College (NMC), Marcelo González, has recently published his second book translation, the Spanish edition of Gunboat democracy: US interventions in the Dominican Republic, Grenada and Panama (2006)... | |
| The Northern Marianas College confirmed yesterday that it had submitted its 2013 budget request on the date it was due to the Governor's Office...
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| Students from the Northern Marianas College’s (NMC) Introduction to the Hospitality Industry (TS103) recently visited the LaoLao Bay Golf Resort (LLB) in Kagman to tour the resort’s outstanding hotel facility and learn about the company’s food and beverage services, recreational facilities, and resort operations... | |
| Northern Marianas College announced Friday a new collaboration with the University of Alaska-Fairbanks... | |
| Employees of the Northern Marianas College have elected Marie Coleman as the new president of the Staff Senate... | |
| The Northern Marianas College wants a higher budget for fiscal year 2013, submitting an $8-million proposal to the Legislature for personnel and operations... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Upward Bound program has helped another student from the CNMI succeed in college. For 2007 Upward Bound alumnus Angelica A. Co, the program enabled her to jumpstart her college career... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to establish a Voluntary Education Partnership to ensure that men and women who have served in the armed forces have access to quality postsecondary education opportunities, such as those offered at NMC... | |
| Three 2011 graduates of the Northern Marianas College recently took and passed the challenging National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NLCEX-RN)... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Faculty Senate, the College’s faculty governance body, recently welcomed John Cook as their new president... | |
| Northern Marianas College president Sharon Y. Hart led yesterday the official launch of several non-credit online courses at the institution... | |
| The Northern Marianas College today released a statement emphasizing the important value and contribution made by students, staff, and faculty at all levels at the College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has announced that it now has a program that makes it more convenient to take high-quality, noncredit online courses no matter where students are located... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Adult Basic Education (ABE) program has announced the following academic dates for the Spring 2012 semester... | |
| The Northern Marianas College disclosed yesterday that its enrollment for the spring 2012 semester increased by about 90 students to 1,284... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has created a new position that will mostly oversee the administrative offices, including the college's finance and budget offices... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Adult Basic Education (ABE) program has announced the following academic dates for the Spring 2012 semester... | |
| Despite the economic downturn, the CNMI’s aquaculture and agriculture sectors continue to see some positive growth in recent years due to the increased efforts of local farmers and ranchers who are taking advantage of the enormous potential for producing and marketing food commodities in the Mariana Islands and throughout the region... | |
| Over a thousand students have registered at Northern Marianas College for the Spring 2012 semester, which classes officially started yesterday... | |
| The Northern Marianas College today clarified the application of the international student fee that was recently adopted by the NMC Board of Regents... | |
| From the four classes offered when the program was introduced over a year and a half ago, the Northern Marianas College Learning in Communities or LinC program has now expanded to 14 classes... | |
| More than 400 students registered with the Northern Marianas College during the first day of its weeklong enrollment for the 2012 spring semester... | |
| The Associated Students of Northern Marianas College, the student government body, is inviting all NMC students and their families and friends to attend a student assembly this Saturday, January 14, 2012 at the field area in front of the NMC Gymnasium. The assembly will be held from 9:00am to 12:30pm... | |
| For almost 30 years, the Northern Marianas College’s Upward Bound program has helped thousands of CNMI students from disadvantaged backgrounds to prepare for and succeed in college. For NMC alumnus and recent University of Arizona graduate Semona Igama, participating in the program helped her achieve her educational goals... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Spring 2012 semester will be ongoing this week until Friday, January 13, 2012. Students can register on the day designated for their PowerCampus ID number during this week. Late registration is from January 17 to 20, 2012.... | |
| The Commonwealth's first ever coordinator for higher education, Kit Van Meter, paid a visit to the Northern Marianas College on Tuesday-29 years after she left the institution... | |
| To heighten convenience and flexibility for its students, the Northern Marianas College is offering several online credit courses during the upcoming Spring 2012 semester. All students, especially those who reside on Rota and Tinian, are highly encouraged to register for these online classes... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Spring 2012 semester will begin on Tuesday, January 10 and run through Friday, January 13, 2012. Students can register on the day designated for their PowerCampus ID number during this week... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting student orientations for the upcoming Spring 2012 semester on Friday, January 6, and on Thursday, January 12, 2012... | |
| Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend FREE information sessions hosted by the Northern Marianas College on January 4 and 5, 2012... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Spring 2012 semester will begin on Tuesday, January 10 and run through Friday, January 13, 2012. Students can register on the day designated for their PowerCampus ID number during this week. Late registration is from January 17 to 20, 2012... | |
| Taking a 16-point lead with 2:32 left on the clock, team Northern Marianas College Proa knew they needed no worries on Friday night... | |
| Proa forward Pete Iguel and Mobil point guard Jun Estolas came out as the most decorated players in the Garapan Basketball League's IT&E Cup regular season awards ceremony held during halftime of Game 1 of the best-of-three championship series Wednesday night at the Garapan Basketball Court... | |
| The gap between Northern Marianas College Proa and the 2011 Garapan Basketball League title has never been smaller... | |
| Individuals who participate in the Northern Marianas College’s FREE information sessions will qualify to receive fee waivers for the NMC admission application and placement tests for the upcoming Spring 2012 semester—a savings of about $50... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Spring 2012 semester will begin on Tuesday, January 10 and run through Friday, January 13, 2012... | |
| To enable Northern Marianas College employees to complete accreditation review work, certain offices of NMC will be closed beginning Tuesday, December 27, 2011 to Friday, December 30, 2011... | |
| The Proa Music Society of the Northern Marianas College took its turn yesterday to serenade the man'amko at the Aging Center with classic Christmas carols... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Board of Regents has adopted a new policy that will provide free education and training to former students who still need further education and training related to their courses-as determined by their employers... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is inviting all government and private sector employees to a FREE information session on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at the College’s As Terlaje campus from 5:30 to 6:30 pm in Room D-1... | |
| Northern Marianas College business department chair and the institution's senate faculty president Dr. John Griffin has retired after two years of working for the college... | |
| As part of its efforts to curb childhood obesity, the Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research and Extension Education Services (NMC-CREES) is encouraging those seeking a career focused on food, nutrition, and public health to apply for the Children’s Healthy Living (CHL) Training Program, which provides financial assistance and support at selected college and university degree programs. Students who are interested in applying for the program must submit their applications before December 30, 2011... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting two FREE information sessions on January 4 and 5, 2012... | |
| Various tips and information in preparation for college were presented to Marianas High School seniors during the Start Smart seminar conducted by the Northern Marianas College in collaboration with the CNMI Public School System Wednesday at the Saipan World Resort's Royal Taga Hall... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and the College Access Challenge Grant will host a free “Cash for College” workshop that is aimed at assisting students and their parents in maximizing scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education... | |
| The Northern Marianas College yesterday announced the recipients of the Tan Siu Lin Foundation Scholarship Program... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has announced that it will be offering academic courses during a new Intersession semester, where courses will meet for approximately three weeks from December 5-29, 2011... | |
| The Northern Marianas College would like to remind students that the deadline to apply for the scholarship offered by the Tan Siu Lin Foundation is Wednesday, November 30, 2011... | |
Part of Effort to Eliminate Childhood Obesity in the Pacific Region
As part of its efforts to curb childhood obesity, the Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research and Extension Education Services (NMC-CREES) is encouraging those seeking a career focused on food, nutrition, and public health to apply for the Children’s Healthy Living (CHL) Training Program, which provides financial assistance and support at selected college and university degree programs... | |
| The Northern Marianas College assisted over 400 participants at the recently held Cash for College workshop... | |
The Northern Marianas College will be conducting the English and math placement tests for the upcoming Intersession 2011 semester (December 5-29, 2011) and the Spring 2012 semester on the following dates:
Intersession 2011 Semester
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| Northern Marianas College’s International Education Week coincided with the last week of regular classes for the fall semester... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has announced that it will be offering academic courses during a new Intersession semester, where courses will meet for approximately three weeks from December 5-29, 2011... | |
| The Northern Marianas College would like to remind students that the deadline to apply for the scholarship offered by the Tan Siu Lin Foundation is Wednesday, November 30, 2011... | |
| Individuals who participate in the Northern Marianas College and the College Access Challenge Project’s FREE “Cash for College” workshop will qualify to receive fee waivers for the NMC admission application and placement tests for the upcoming Spring 2012 semester...
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| The Northern Marianas College board of regents yesterday approved the facilities master plan for NMC... | |
| Although the results of the November 4 advisory referendum were far from satisfactory, I do wish to express my appreciation to everyone who took part in it... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and College Access Challenge Grant program will be hosting a free “Cash for College” workshop that is aimed at assisting students and their parents in maximizing scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education... | |
| The Marvinators and team CNMI rose up as champions after topping separate tournaments in Friday’s 2011 Northern Marianas College Fall Semester Intramural Program at the NMC Gymnasium...
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| The Senate legislative initiative that would revise the mission statement of Northern Marianas College reaffirms NMC’s autonomy, according to the college president...
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| In its ongoing efforts to promote higher education among CNMI students, the Tan Siu Lin Foundation has announced that it is providing scholarships to ten students of the Northern Marianas College... | |
| Students of Northern Marianas College instructor Sam McPhetres’s Current Issues in the CNMI course are inviting CNMI voters to participate in a public opinion survey about the legalization of a casino industry in Saipan on Friday, November 4, 2011... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and College Access Challenge Grant program will be hosting a free “Cash for College” workshop that is aimed at assisting students and their parents in maximizing scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education. The free workshop is on Saturday, November 12, 2011, at the NMC As Terlaje campus in Building A. The workshop will be an ongoing session, so participants can stop by anytime between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research, Extension, and Education Service (NMC-CREES) wants to remind the farmers and ranchers of the CNMI that grants are available to them from the Western Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education (WSARE), a program funded by the United States Department of Agriculture and administered by Utah State University... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their English language skills... | |
| Students from the Northern Marianas College’s Introduction to the Travel and Tourism Industry course (TS101) recently visited the NMI Museum of History and Culture on a class field trip to experience one of the Commonwealth’s premier cultural attractions... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and College Access Challenge Grant program will be hosting a free “Cash for College” workshop that is aimed at assisting students and their parents in maximizing scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education... | |
| The Northern Marianas College was recently awarded an energy grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Insular Affairs, to identify, assess, and analyze the College’s energy deficiencies and maintenance-related needs... | |
| Students of Northern Marianas College instructor Sam McPhetres’s Current Issues in the CNMI course are inviting CNMI voters to participate in a public opinion survey about the legalization of a casino industry in Saipan on Friday, November 4, 2011... | |
| The Northern Marianas College met the Oct. 15 deadline to submit a follow-up report on its accreditation required by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, according to a statement from the college yesterday... | |
| Northern Marianas College’s plan to become a member of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education is getting support from presidents of other community colleges in the Pacific, NMC President Sharon Y. Hart said... | |
| Students of Northern Marianas College instructor Sam McPhetres’s Current Issues in the CNMI course are inviting CNMI voters to participate in a public opinion survey about the legalization of a casino industry in Saipan on Friday, November 4, 2011... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Beta Lambda Psi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society celebrated the induction of twelve new members into the Society on Saturday, October 1st... | |
| The Businesswoman of the Year Award program of the First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business Magazine awarded yesterday $5,490 worth of scholarships to three students of the Northern Marianas College on Saipan... | |
| Northern Marianas College president Dr. Sharon Hart reported to the Board of Regents that the institution has started its long-delayed apprenticeship program, an initiative that was signed into law almost five years ago... | |
| The “advisory” referendum on Nov. 4 will not legalize casino on Saipan right away, according to Northern Marianas College current issues instructor Sam McPhetres... | |
| As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the CNMI’s archival operations and to preserve the historic records of the region, the Northern Marianas College recently sent the CNMI Archivist, John Cook, to the annual meeting of the Council of State Archivists... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Adult Basic Education program, under the Division of Community Programs and Services (COMPASS), has announced the following important dates for the Fall 2011 Semester... | |
| Students at the Northern Marianas College are using comedy to help improve their public speaking skills in an acting / performance workshop conducted by experienced comic performer and educator, Russ Mason, M.S... | |
| As part of its efforts to provide underrepresented minority and disadvantaged students an opportunity to conduct scientific research, the Short Term Education Program for Underrepresented Persons (STEP UP) in Hawaii has pledged donations of laboratory equipment and supplies to the Northern Marianas College... | |
| Students from the Northern Marianas College’s Introduction to Food & Beverage Management course (TS185) recently visited the LSG Sky Chefs Airport Road facility on a class field trip... | |
| Four candidates were certified as this year's contenders for the Associated Students of Northern Marianas College election next week... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be holding a free crisis management seminar entitled “Crisis Communications and Media Response Training for Today’s Leaders” on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 from 9am to 12pm... | |
| The CNMI Area Health Education Center (AHEC) at the Northern Marianas College recently upgraded learning and teaching technology for the College’s Nursing department with interactive manikins, which are anatomical models of the human body used for educational purposes... | |
| The 670 Rollers and NMC Proa recorded blowout wins, while the Party Rockers survived their foes, as the U15 division of the 20th Annual Saipan Rotary Club Youth Basketball League opened last Saturday at the TSL Sports Complex... | |
| Another recent nursing graduate of the Northern Marianas College passed the rigorous National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) on the first attempt. Hee Yong “Sophia” Yoon took the exam on August 2, just a few months after receiving her degree in nursing from NMC... | |
| Johnny Aldan, a nursing instructor at the Northern Marianas College, was elected president of the American Pacific Nursing Leaders Council during the organization's 33rd annual conference in Chuuk... | |
| In addition to extending Fall 2011 registration to Friday, August 26, 2011, the Northern Marianas College will be conducting additional English and Math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, in its continuing effort to accommodate students who still have not registered for the Fall 2011 semester, has extended registration to Friday, August 26, 2011. Students may register between 9am to 5pm from Monday, August 22, through August 26, 2011... | |
| Hi-5 romped NMC Proa, 45-21, in Monday's 19th Annual Saipan Rotary Club Youth Basketball League U19 matchup held at the TSL Sports Complex in Gualo Rai...
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| Northern Marianas College nursing graduate recently passed the challenging National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) on the first try... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2011 semester will be ongoing this week until Saturday, August 20, 2011... | |
| To meet the needs of its students, the Northern Marianas College today announced that it would be making adjustments to its Fall 2011 schedule.
The College issued a decision today to move the last day of the Fall 2011 term to November 26, 2011 – 3 weeks earlier than the traditional end date in December. The duration of the term will comprise of 13 weeks of instruction, (Aug. 22 – Nov. 19) with Nov. 21-23 & 26 serving as final exam dates. The new class schedule can be accessed by visiting the Fall 2011 Registration Page... | |
| Due to class schedule changes, the Northern Marianas College has announced that students who were eligible to register today will instead be allowed to register on Monday, August 15, 2011 beginning at 8am. For more information about NMC’s registration schedule, visit the Fall 2011 Registration Page. NMC apologizes for any inconvenience caused by this change. | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2011 semester will be begin on Monday, August 15 and run through Saturday, August 20, 2011... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Division of Community Programs and Services’ Adult Basic Education (ABE) program is currently seeking qualified individuals to teach courses for the upcoming Fall 2011 semester... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI) recently recognized 40 individuals for completing training in the English Language Development Course... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2011 semester will be begin on Monday, August 15 and run through Saturday, August 20, 2011. Ongoing students can register on the day designated for their PowerCampus ID number as indicated below. New and readmitted students can begin registering for classes on Friday, August 19, 2011... | |
| Individuals who participate in the Northern Marianas College’s FREE information session will qualify to receive fee waivers for the NMC admission application and placement tests for the upcoming Fall 2011 semester—a savings of about $75.00... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2011 semester will be begin on Monday, August 15 and run through Saturday, August 20, 2011... | |
| As announced earlier, the Northern Marianas College will be implementing a work hour reduction for its employees... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a FREE information session on Tuesday, August 09, 2011, in Room D1 at the College’s As Terlaje campus, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting the English and Math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| Northern Marianas College’s Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service Summer Internship Program in full throttle... | |
| The CNMI Area Health Education Center (AHEC), a program under the Northern Marianas College Community Development Institute, is inviting individuals aged 15 to 21 to participate in the upcoming Health Careers Exploration and Leadership Training for the Youth... | |
| As announced earlier, the Northern Marianas College will be implementing a work hour reduction for its employees. As such, NMC offices on the Saipan, Rota, and Tinian campuses will be open during normal business hours but closed on the following Fridays: July 22, August 5, August 19, September 2, September 16, and September 30, 2011... | |
| Northern Marianas College President Dr. Sharon Hart will be meeting with NMC students to talk about issues that affect them as members of the college community. The event is called “Punch with the President”, an informal meeting where Dr. Hart aims to meet with the student body.. | |
| Five students from Marianas High School and Kagman High School became the first recipients of the Saipan World Resort scholarship program... | |
| On her first day of work yesterday, Northern Marianas College president Sharon Hart promised the college community and the Board of Regents that she would work to restore the institution's full accreditation on her first year... | |
| Today, the new president of Northern Marianas College, Dr. Sharon Hart, is expected to arrive on Saipan and will immediately begin her work at NMC... | |
| As the new president of Northern Marianas College (NMC), I look forward to working with the entire NMC community and the community which it serves. As the only public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, NMC fulfills a critical role in the islands’ economic and social development and has the potential to be the engine for this community’s economic growth... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently welcomed a group of students from Tong Myong University, who volunteered their time to help beautify the campus alongside NMC students... | |
| The NMC Marianas Reunification Survey Group, comprised of students from a Northern Marianas College Current Issues class, is inviting the general public to attend the announcement of results of the group’s recently conducted public opinion survey which asks the question “Should the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam, reunify in pursuit of a new political status?”... | |
| To ensure that its limited financial resources are sufficient to support student learning programs and services, the Northern Marianas College recently took steps to implement austerity measures that involve a reduction of eight hours per pay period (or a 10 percent cut of salaries)... | |
| Over 400 people attended the Cash for College workshop at the Northern Marianas College held on campus Saturday... | |
| Individuals who participate in the Northern Marianas College and the College Access Challenge Project’s FREE “Cash for College” workshop will qualify to receive fee waivers for the NMC admission application and placement tests for the upcoming Fall 2011 semester...
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| The transition team tasked to ensure a smooth transition for Dr. Sharon Hart, the new president of Northern Marianas College, will provide her with all relevant information... | |
| Northern Marianas College support staffers have selected new officers who will give voice to their concerns to the management and Board of Regents... | |
| The CNMI Area Health Education Center (AHEC), through the Northern Marianas College Community Development Institute (CDI), is sponsoring a preparatory class for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for Registered Nurses... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and the College Access Challenge Project will be hosting a free “Cash for College” workshop that is aimed at assisting students and their parents in maximizing scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service (NMC-CREES) is encouraging incoming high school juniors and seniors for school year 2011/12 to apply for its summer internship program... | |
| Northern Marianas College Upward Bound program participant and Kagman High School sophomore, Shaun Kyle Butters, has been selected to attend a month-long introductory math and science skills program focused on marine science... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and the College Access Challenge Project will be hosting a free “Cash for College” workshop that is aimed at assisting students and their parents in maximizing scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education...
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| The NMC Marianas Reunification Survey Group, comprised of students from a Northern Marianas College Current Issues class, is inviting the general public to participate in a public opinion survey that will be conducted on the grounds of the Flame Tree Arts Festival on June 9, 10, 11, and 12... | |
| The NMC Marianas Reunification Survey Group, comprised of Current Issues class students from the Northern Marianas College, is inviting the communities of Saipan, Rota, and Tinian to participate in a public opinion survey regarding the reunification of the CNMI and Guam... | |
| The Northern Marianas College turned in Tuesday a supplemental report that aims to validate the contents of its show-cause report submitted to the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges in March... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a free information session for international students on Monday, June 6, 2011, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm in Room D1 at the College’s As Terlaje campus... | |
| Interim President Lorraine T. Cabrera said when Northern Marianas College’s new president arrives, she will still continue to help NMC retain its accreditation... | |
| In its meeting held last week, the Board of Regents unanimously voted to appoint Dr. Sharon Hart as the Northern Marianas College’s new President... | |
| The Board of Regents officially named Dr. Sharon Hart as the next president of the Northern Marianas College during a tense board meeting yesterday that saw the attendance of over 50 individuals, mostly faculty and college employees... | |
| One of the Northern Marianas College’s faculty members, together with a team of other educational professionals, recently won a national award for his work in integrating technology in curriculum development... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Board of Regents today announced that Dr. Christa Adams has formally withdrawn from the presidential search. At the same time, the Board also announced that other recent developments in the search process have drawn the Board closer to making a final selection of the next president... | |
| Roger Madriaga has returned to a post he held two years ago: chief financial and administrative officer of the Northern Marianas College... | |
| Make better leaders for the future of the CNMI. This is the goal of Katherine Mae Cepeda Pangelinan Mersai as she and three others were honored in the Northern Marianas College commencement ceremony at the Marianas High School gym on Saturday for graduating summa cum laude... | |
| A mother of two and a devoted wife led this year's 142 graduates of the Northern Marianas College, which held its 31st commencement exercise last Friday at the Marianas High School Gymnasium... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has announced that the prestigious Student Leadership Award will be presented to Amber Mendiola and Katherine Mersai at the 31st commencement ceremony this Saturday, May 21, 2011, at the Marianas High School Gymnasium...
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| Members of this year's Northern Marianas College graduating class have selected Geri Willis and Barbara Merfalen as their keynote speakers in their upcoming commencement exercises this week... | |
| Northern Marianas College and the College Access Challenge Project will host a free “Cash for College” workshop that is aimed at assisting students and their parents in maximizing scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education... | |
| In light of further budget reductions from the central government and other projected financial shortfalls, the Northern Marianas College today announced that changes would be made to its summer session schedule to reduce expenses for the current fiscal year... | |
| The graduates of Northern Marianas College’s nursing program were urged to further “advance themselves” as the backbone of the healthcare system all over the world... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Adult School, a program under Adult Basic Education in Tinian, recently had its 2011 graduation celebration... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Summer 2011 semester will begin on Wednesday, May 18, 2011, and will continue to Friday, May 20, 2011... | |
| The CNMI Archives at Northern Marianas College recently received a large collection of photocopied historical documents from the Northern Mariana Islands Humanities Council... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is inviting all community members to its 31st Commencement Exercise on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at 4:00 pm at the Marianas High School Gymnasium... | |
| The Northern Marianas College today announced the availability of increased scholarship funding through the College Access Challenge Project (CACP), a federal outreach program designed to assist students with low-income backgrounds enter and succeed in college... | |
| In its meeting held on May 10, 2011, the Northern Marianas College Board of Regents voted to formally offer Dr. Christa Adams the position of NMC President... | |
| Northern Marianas College will confer about 120 associate and bachelor degrees to 106 students in its graduation ceremony this month... | |
| The Saipan World Resort recently announced that it is providing scholarships to ten graduating high school seniors in Saipan who will be attending the Northern Marianas College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has announced the following academic dates for the Summer 2011 Semester... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recognized six outstanding individuals during its 30th Charter Day celebration Friday on campus... | |
| Northern Marianas College interim President Lorraine T. Cabrera was this year’s Charter Day recipient of the special recognition award... | |
| Former Rep. William S. Torres was sworn in Friday as member of the Northern Marianas College board of regents... | |
| Fifteen individuals were recently recognized by the Northern Marianas College and the Workforce Investment Agency (WIA) for completing the Basic Workforce Development Skills Training... | |
| As part of its 30th Charter Day celebration today, Northern Marianas College will stage this year’s Marianas Idol completion with the theme “Back to the ’80s.”...
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| The students, staff and faculty of the Northern Marianas College are inviting the entire CNMI to celebrate the College’s 30th year with Charter Day, which will be held on Friday May 6, 2011 at the As Terlaje campus from 4:00pm to 10:00pm... | |
| In an effort to assess the overall viability of operating a slaughterhouse in the CNMI, the Marianas Livestock and Grazing Academy (MGA) will be conducting Slaughterhouse / Meat Business Feasibility Study Workshops that are free and open to all interested... | |
| The CNMI Archives at Northern Marianas College recently received 30,000 pages of photocopied Spanish-era documents from the Northern Mariana Islands Council for the Humanities... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Community Development Institute (CDI) recently collaborated with the Workforce Investment Agency (WIA) and Bank of Hawaii to teach students about financial literacy... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s 9th Annual Foundation Open Golf Tournament raised a total of $53,000 last Saturday from various sponsors and players supporting the golf tournament...
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| Range instructor and long-time golfer Bae Young Man won this year’s Northern Marianas College Foundation Open Golf Tournament championship crown held at Laolao Bay Golf Resort last Saturday... | |
| Duty Free Shoppers Galleria (DFS) recently presented a $1,000 donation to the Northern Marianas College Foundation in support of the NMC Foundation’s 9th Annual Open golf tournament... | |
| The Northern Marianas College 2011 Charter Day Committee will be holding auditions for the celebration’s remaining competitions: the Dance Crew Competition Challenge, and the Battle of the Bands... | |
| The College Access Challenge Project is currently accepting applications for its CACP 2011-2012 Scholarship Program, which awards up to $1,200 per semester to high school juniors, seniors, and first-year college students with low-income backgrounds... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently co-sponsored a Counselors Conference with the CNMI Public School System to help standardize counseling services... | |
| In support of higher education in the CNMI, Docomo Pacific presented a $2,500 check and prizes worth about $2,500 to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| Northern Marianas College Board of Regents Chairperson Juan T. Lizama confirmed today that Dr. Jeff Armstrong has withdrawn his name from consideration for NMC President. Armstrong, who was earlier offered the position, was one of the three candidates advanced by the NMC Presidential Search Committee to the Board of Regents... | |
| The Northern Marianas College 2011 Charter Day Committee will be holding auditions for the celebration’s three main competitions: the Marianas Idol, the Dance Crew Competition Challenge, and the Battle of the Bands...
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| There will be more than $80K in possible prizes up for grabs at this Saturday’s golf tournament hosted by the Northern Marianas College Foundation Open... | |
The Northern Marianas College 30th Annual Charter Day will be held on Friday
May 6, 2011 at the As Terlaje campus from 4:00pm to 10:00pm. The NMC Charter Day is an annual celebration of the College’s service to the
community as an institution of higher learning... | |
| Aon Insurance Micronesia is sponsoring a $25,000 for the NMC Foundation Open golf tournament as a hole-in-one prize. The donation supports the Foundation’s mission in expanding educational opportunities for students in the CNMI... | |
| In its ongoing efforts to support CNMI students and their educational goals, G4S Security Services recently donated $2,000 to the NMC Foundation. The donation was made in support of the 9th Annual Foundation Open golf tournament that will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Saipan Laolao Golf & Resort (West Course)... | |
| As part of its commitment to expand higher educational opportunities in the Pacific, Continental Airlines recently donated six round trip tickets that will be used as first place prizes for the 9th Annual Northern Marianas College Foundation Open golf tournament... | |
| As a part of its commitment to support higher education, Saipan Computer Services made a donation of $5,000 to the NMC Foundation... | |
| Twelve public high school students from the Upward Bound Program of the Northern Marianas College helped out during the book and parking lot sale held by Library Friends on Saturday...
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| In support of higher education in the CNMI, Triple J Motors is sponsoring a hole-in-one prize for the upcoming 9th Annual Northern Marianas College Foundation Open golf tournament... | |
| Northern Marianas College Board of Regents Chairperson Juan T. Lizama announced that the negotiations with Dr. Sharon Hart have ended... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and Math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| To aid in the advancement of educational programs and services at the Northern
Marianas College, McDonald’s recently donated $5,000 to the Northern Marianas
College Foundation... | |
| As part of its mission to support higher education in the CNMI, Dial Rent-to-Own recently presented a $5,000 donation to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| The 9th Annual Northern Marianas College Foundation Open golf tournament is scheduled to kick off on April 30 at the Lao Lao Bay Golf Resort’s West Course... | |
| Even with April rolling by, Northern Marianas College Proa/Saipan National Team head coach Rufino Aguon remains “proud” of his players’ performance in last month’s 2011 March Madness Pacific Regional Basketball Tournament on Guam... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, CNMI Public School System and the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) have teamed up for the first time to bring the Short Term Education Program for Underrepresented Persons (STEP-UP) to the CNMI... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Beta Lambda Psi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society celebrated the induction of twenty new members into the Society on Saturday, March 26th... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is inviting the community to the 2nd Annual NMC Health Awareness Fair on Saturday, April 16, 2011, from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm at the NMC Gym Field... | |
| Caronel Watch Center recently presented a donation of $2,000 to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| In support of higher education in the CNMI, Toothworks and Open Choice Dental Plan recently donated to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| Northern Marianas College interim President Lorraine T. Cabrera yesterday said NMC’s efforts in addressing accreditation concerns “continue at full speed... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will confer about 119 associate and bachelor degrees and about 41 certificates this spring semester, including potential graduates from the institution's Adult Basic Education program...
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| Country House Restaurant and Moby Dick Restaurant recently donated $2,000 to the Northern Marianas College Foundation in support of the 9th Annual Foundation Open golf tournament... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently received federal certification to enroll international students in its English Language Institute (ELI)... | |
| Delta Air Lines has donated two business class tickets valued at over $11,000 as a hole-in-one prize for the upcoming 9th Annual Northern Marianas College Foundation Open golf tournament... | |
| Cohort 8, a group made up of 22 students of Framingham State University, graduated with master’s degree in education on Saturday... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Board of Regents today announced that the top candidate it had selected to advance to the final stages of the presidential search has decided to withdraw from the search process... | |
| Spring 2011 Graduation Candidates of the Northern Marianas College are invited to attend the Graduation Committee Meeting scheduled for March 25, 2011, Friday, at Room D1 on the NMC campus at 7:00pm... | |
| Former Rep. William S. Torres yesterday said he accepted the challenge to serve on the board of regents of Northern Marianas College... | |
| Northern Marianas College Institutional Researcher Lisa Hacskaylo recently completed courses conducted by the Association for Institutional Research’s (AIR) Data & Decisions® Academy... | |
| The board of regents has already selected the new president of Northern Marianas College but refused to reveal the person’s name until the financial and criminal investigation conducted by the Association of Community Colleges Trustees is completed... | |
| Northern Marianas College yesterday submitted its show-cause report to the Western Association of Schools and Colleges- Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Marianas Grazing and Livestock Academy (MGA) will host the third series of workshops on March 18-19, 2011 in Room D-1 at the NMC As Terlaje campus in Saipan... | |
| The Northern Marianas College today submitted its March 15, 2011, Show Cause Report to the Accreditation Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) - Western Association of Schools and Colleges... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s newly launched Learning in Communities (LinC) program continues to provide participating students with the opportunity to benefit from a different, enhanced learning environment... | |
| Northern Marianas College says it has formed standard teams that will address the eligibility requirements of the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently named Rose Pangelinan as the new program manager for the Office of Student Activities and Leadership (OSAL), a program under the Student Services division... | |
| Northern Marianas College has acquired a new generator to ensure continuity of power supply... | |
| The Northern Marianas recently hired Florita Cabanes to teach various science disciplines at the College. The newly hired instructor started teaching during the Spring 2011 semester... | |
| After the presidential search committee had transmitted the names of the three candidates last week, the board of regents immediately conducted interviews of the finalists for the presidency of Northern Marianas College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Board of Regents recently passed the NMC 2012 Appropriations Budget Request during a special meeting held on February 28, 2011... | |
| All NMC employees will be participating in an accreditation workshop from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm on Friday, March 4, 2011. All classes scheduled between 12:30 pm and 5:00 pm on this day have been canceled (except for classes that only meet once a week on Fridays). All NMC offices will also be closed during that time. The College apologizes for any inconvenience caused. | |
| Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Service (NMC-CREES) Plant Pathologist Dr. Dilip Nandwani was recently awarded the Blue Ribbon Extension Communications Award at the annual American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) meeting hosted in Corpus Christi, Texas... | |
| The Northern Marianas College faculty and staff recently hosted a meeting with representatives of the South Korean Changwon National University (CWNU) at NMC... | |
| In its efforts to advance post secondary education in the CNMI, the Northern Marianas College Foundation has announced that its signature event, the Annual NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament, will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at the East Course of the Lao Lao Bay Golf Resort... | |
| During the second game of the Docomo/UBA Men’s Basketball Tournament, NMC PROA dominated the game against former champions team Prospect to keep their perfect record intact... | |
| Six and counting. NMC Proa notched its sixth win in as many games, following a 65-57 victory over the struggling Prospects in the second match in the 2nd Docomo Pacific/UBA Men's League on Wednesday night at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium... | |
| Hagåtña, Guam — First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business invite students to apply for the 2011 First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business Businesswoman of the Year scholarships for the Fall 2011 or Spring 2012 Semesters... | |
| The newest member of the Northern Marianas College Board of Regents was elected chairperson during a special election Saturday... | |
| Two top positions at the Northern Marianas College are now filled with the hiring of Farah Younis and Timothy Baker as the college's marketing manager and director of counseling programs respectively... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Community Development Institute (CDI), a program under the Division of Community Programs and Services (COMPASS), recently recognized staff members and managers of the Women, Infants, & Children (WIC) program who completed professional development training on “Communication in the Workplace”... | |
| Twelve Rota participants completed the Workforce Investment Agency's Workforce Development and Certificate Training Program offered by the Northern Marianas College Community Development Institute... | |
| The Northern Marianas College today announced that the Chairperson of the NMC Board of Regents, Maria “Paz” Younis, has resigned from the Board... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting its spring 2011 Billiards Tournament at the Student center located at the NMC campus in Fina Sisu... | |
| Team Mobil zoomed past the IT&E Fundamentalists, 65-52 in the Docomo/UBA Men’s Basketball tournament held at the Gilbert C. Ada gymnasium last Wednesday night... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee (PSC) today took steps to finalize their preparation for the upcoming interview of the candidates for NMC President... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI) recently recognized ten individuals who completed forty hours of training in the English Language Development Course... | |
| More than 200 individuals participated in the Northern Marianas College - Cooperative Research Extension and Resource Service's (NMC-CREES) Open Ocean Cage Culture Symposium held on January 26 and 27, 2011, at the Saipan World Resort... | |
| After a rather rough encounter, IT&E Fundamentalists endured their grueling game against the Ol Aces in the Docomo/UBA Men’s Basketball game last Friday night at the Gilbert C. Ada gymnasium... | |
| Team NMC PROA crushed team Satbahi in the Docomo/UBA Men’s Basketball last week Friday night at the Gilbert C. Ada gymnasium.... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and the Workforce Investment Agency (WIA) recognized eighteen individuals who recently completed training on the development of basic workforce skills... | |
| First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business invite students to apply for the 2011 First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business Businesswoman of the Year scholarships for the fall 2011 or spring 2012 semesters... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee today announced that 28 individuals have submitted their application to become the next president of the College... | |
| In an effort to study the feasibility of creating slaughterhouse facilities in Saipan, the Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services (NMC-CREES) will be conducting a survey of the number of cattle, swine, and goats on the island.... | |
| Northern Marianas College English instructor Dr. Constantine “Dean” Papadopoulos, Ph.D., was recently invited to become a College Board Advanced Placement Reader for the AP English Composition test at the national level.... | |
| In a letter dated January 31, 2011, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) President Dr. Barbara Beno informed Northern Marianas College Interim President Lorraine T. Cabrera that the Commission has acted to continue the College on Show Cause status... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently named Dr. Joseph M. Peters as director of the School of Education (SOE). He will oversee the operations of the department, ensuring that it continues to provide quality education to students... | |
| The Northern Marianas College injunction with its physical fitness programs would like to proudly present its upcoming spring 2011 Intramurals Sports Challenge for the Men’s 5 vs. 5 Basketball tournament and its Co-Ed Volleyball tournament... | |
| NMC Proa won the duel of unbeaten teams, while Mobil pulled off a come-from-behind victory, as action in the 2nd Docomo Pacific/UBA Men's League continued last Wednesday night at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium... | |
| Continuing its work in helping to select the next NMC President, the members of the new Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee (PSC) met this week to discuss their progress as well as the next steps they will be taking in the search process... | |
| In its efforts to advance post secondary education in the CNMI, the Northern Marianas College Foundation has announced that its signature event, the Annual NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament, will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at the East Course of the Laolao Bay Golf Resort... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Community Development Institute (CDI is inviting individuals interested in advancing their education to consider the Master’s Degree in Education program from Framingham State College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting an information session about the LEAP scholarships on Wednesday, January 26, 2011, from 9am to 12pm at the Olympio T. Borja Memorial Library located in Building “O”. All interested members of the community are welcome to attend... | |
| As part of its efforts to further develop the CNMI’s aquaculture industry and to share information about successful aquaculture initiatives, the Northern Marianas College – Cooperative Research Extension and Resource Service (NMC-CREES) will be hosting the 2011 Open Ocean Cage Culture Symposium next week from January 26 to January 27 at the Saipan World Resort... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Adult Basic Education program, under the Division of Community Programs and Services (COMPASS), has announced the following important dates for the Spring 2011 semester... | |
| The members of the new Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee convened yesterday to begin their work toward helping to select the next President of the College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College's spring semester enrollment increased by 17 percent compared to the same period last year... | |
| The College Access Challenge Project is currently accepting applications for its CACP 2010-2011 Scholarship Program, which awards up to $1,200 per semester to high school juniors, seniors, and first-year college students with low-income backgrounds... | |
| Students from the Northern Marianas College’s federal TRiO Upward Bound program recently competed in the TRiO Quest Photo Essay 2010 competition in which three students’ submissions made it to the quarter- and semi-finals... | |
| More than 350 students showed up and registered at the Northern Marianas College during the first day of its weeklong enrollment period for the spring semester 2011... | |
| In its continued efforts to promote higher education among students of the CNMI, the Tan Siu Lin Foundation awarded 10 Northern Marianas College students to receive $1,000 each in scholarship funds, totaling $10,000... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently hired Jose Herrera to work as a human services instructor at the School of Education (SOE)... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Spring 2011 semester will be ongoing this week until Saturday, January 15, 2011... | |
| Nearly 200 individuals attended in the recent Northern Marianas College information session held on Wednesday, January 5, 2011, in Room D-1 at the NMC As Terlaje campus. This is one of the highest turnouts the College has had for an information session... | |
| The Northern Marianas College today announced that registration for the upcoming Spring 2011 semester will be ongoing from Monday, January 10 to Saturday, January 15, 2011... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting the English and Math placement tests on the following dates in January 2011... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting an orientation for all new and ongoing NMC students on Thursday, January 6, 2011, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at the NMC Student Center in Building J... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a FREE information session on Wednesday, January 5, 2011, in Room D1 at the College’s As Terlaje campus, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College today announced that registration for the upcoming Spring 2011 semester will be ongoing from Monday, January 10 to Saturday, January 15, 2011. Students can register on the day designated for their PowerCampus ID number... | |
| Individuals who participate in the Northern Marianas College’s FREE information session will qualify to receive fee waivers for the upcoming Spring 2011 semester—a savings of about $75.00. The event will take place on Wednesday, January 5, 2011, in Room D-1 at the As Terlaje campus from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Board of Regents today announced the composition of the new Presidential Search Committee that will play an important role in selecting the next president of the College. The Committee is composed of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has announced an updated schedule for English placement tests for the Spring 2011 semester... | |
| Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend the Northern Marianas College’s FREE information session on Wednesday, January 5, 2011, in Room D1 at the College’s As Terlaje campus, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm... | |
| Ongoing Northern Marianas College students who will be enrolling in the Spring 2011 semester are encouraged to attend the Pre-Registration Clearance event which is being held from December 20, 21, or 22 (Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday) in Room D1. Students may stop by anytime from 9am to 3pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently hired Charlotte R. Cepeda to work as an instructor at the College’s School of Education (SOE)... | |
| Northern Marianas College has appointed John Cook as the new CNMI Archivist... | |
| In its Special Meeting held on December 10, 2010, the NMC Board of Regents voted to reopen the search for NMC president. The following is a full text of a statement read by BOR Chair Paz Younis to members of the media after the Special Meeting... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service (NMC-CREES) will be offering technical support in hosting a public forum sponsored by the Northern Marianas Trade Institute... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently introduced the new Learning in Communities initiative (LinC) to the college community... | |
| Three students of the Northern Marianas College on Saipan were among the 10 recipients of the Businesswoman of the Year scholarship program of First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business... | |
| Another nursing graduate of the Northern Marianas College recently passed the challenging National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) on the first attempt. Maryliza Chata took the exam on November 12, less than six months after she received her degree in Nursing... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Beta Lambda Psi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society celebrated the induction of nineteen new members into the Society on Saturday, November 6, 2010. Family, friends, NMC Interim President Lorraine T. Cabrera, faculty, and PTK members joined in the festivities at Saipan Grand Hotel’s Club V to honor the new inductees... | |
| The Northern Marianas College held a “Smart Start” symposium at the Saipan World Resort on Thursday and Friday which attracted hundreds of seniors from Marianas, Saipan Southern, and Kagman high schools... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a “Cash for College” workshop aimed at helping students and their parents in maximizing scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education. This workshop will be hosted on the island of Tinian... | |
| Northern Marianas College students taking the Introduction to the Travel and Tourism course (TS101) recently visited the Northern Marianas Islands Museum of History and Culture to experience and learn more about one of the CNMI’s premier cultural attractions... | |
| The Northern Marianas College's Marianas Grazing and Livestock Academy (MGA) will host another series of workshops on the islands of Rota on December 3-4, 2010, and Tinian on December 10-11, 2010... | |
| A few aquaculture producers on Saipan attended the Field & Media Day conducted by the Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Services last Nov. 18 to promote sustainable practices in aquaculture... | |
| About 400 graduating public high school students participated in the Start Smart seminar organized by the Northern Marianas College at the Saipan World Resort Hotel yesterday... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has recently hired a new education instructor at the School of Education (SOE)... | |
| Northern Marianas College business student Marlon Bokuku captured the top prize in the Learning in Communities (LinC) logo design competition... | |
| The Northern Marianas College in junction with the Pacific Amusement Incorporation will be hosting its annual fall 2010 Darts tournament after the conclusion of last week’s fall 2010 billiards tournament competition at the Student center located at NMC... | |
| Thank you for the NMC Current Issue students who are being directed by Mr. McPhetres... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and the College Access Challenge Project will be hosting a free “Cash for College” workshop. The free workshop is on Thursday, November 11, 2010, at the NMC As Terlaje campus in Building A. The workshop will be an ongoing session, so participants can stop by anytime between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm... | |
| Northern Marianas College instructor Samuel F. McPhetres said the 25 Current Issues and 10 to 15 senior ROTC students from NMC were trained last week to conduct the voter accessibility survey on Election Day... | |
| The Northern Marianas College would like to inform students and members in the community that all offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, due to Election Day. As such, all classes scheduled for this day have been canceled. Offices will reopen and classes will resume on the following day... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Adult Basic Education program has scheduled a placement test for the Adult School program at the NMC Rota Instructional Site on Friday, October 29, 2010, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has appointed Matthew Pastula as the new director for Library Programs and Services... | |
| The Northern Marianas College's Proa Music Society will be hosting "Nightmare on NMC Street," a Halloween haunted house event, on Saturday, October 30, 2010, at the Building V Warehouse from 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service program will be hosting a workshop geared toward educating the public, especially local farmers, about different pests and how to control these pests... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Community Development Institute is offering two short-term courses to individuals preparing to take the PRAXIS II examination... | |
| The Northern Marianas College School of Education is unveiling newly revised Individual Degree Plans (IDPs) for its new program concentrations in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, and Rehabilitation and Human Services... | |
| The Northern Marianas College School of Education is unveiling newly revised Individual Degree Plans (IDPs) for its new program concentrations in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, and Rehabilitation and Human Services... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has completed the transfer of the public radio station KRNM-FM to a nonprofit organization, Marianas Educational Media Services, Inc. (MEMS), with the transfer of radio broadcast equipment... | |
| In its ongoing efforts to promote higher education among CNMI students, the Tan Siu Lin Foundation has announced that it is providing scholarships to ten students of the Northern Marianas College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Board of Regents has a new chairperson after Maria Paz Younis was elected during the continuation of its regular meeting yesterday...
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| The Northern Marianas College recently held its first planning summit where members of the institution participated in formulating and reviewing the college's 2011 operational plan... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Board of Regents presidential search committee endorsed two candidates during its meeting yesterday... | |
| The Presidential Search Committee has received 12 applications for the chief executive post of the Northern Marianas College and is now preparing to submit the list of top contenders to the Board of Regents for final selection... | |
| Gov. Benigno R. Fitial has granted the appeal of Northern Marianas College interim president Lorraine T. Cabrera to include all the institution's personnel on the list of exempted employees from the government shutdown, which took effect Friday... | |
| The Saipan mayor’s office in partnership with the non-communicable disease prevention and control program under Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Services are working side by side to implement the dog control initiative through effectively executing the comprehensive dog control plan... | |
| Anyone can enjoy the health benefits of the noni fruit by using a simple method of extracting its juice at home, according to an associate professor of food science... | |
| Operation CNMI Homefront Support will be launching its third consecutive year of collecting donations to create care packages to send to U.S. military personnel from the CNMI... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Service (NMC-CREES), a partner institution with the Marianas Grazing Academy (MGA) program, has recently launched a website that will provide local ranchers easy access to information on tropical ruminant livestock and the MGA program... | |
| Students at the Northern Marianas College took to the polls earlier this week to elect their leaders for the new academic year... | |
| As part of the Northern Marianas College’s accreditation and planning efforts, all NMC employees will be participating in the 2010 NMC Planning Summit on Friday, October 1, 2010. As such, all classes scheduled for this day have been canceled. All NMC offices will also be closed on this day... | |
| Northern Marianas College Educational Talent Search (ETS) student, Brittany Santos Sablan, recently completed the Math and Science Summer program at the Leeward Community College in Hawaii... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Service’s (NMC-CREES) program in collaboration with University of Guam Food Scientist Dr. Jian Yang will be hosting a workshop on processing and storing noni juice for home use... | |
| NMC’s Adult Basic Education Extended Placement Testing for General Educational Development (GED), Adult School, and English as a Second Language (ESL) is scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, September 20 - 21, 2010... | |
| Cadet Bruce Camacho became the fourth active duty officer to be commissioned to the U.S. Army in the CNMI. Camacho was commissioned as second lieutenant in a ceremony held Friday at the Northern Marianas College... | |
| Members of Northern Marianas College's Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society recently paid special tribute to their faculty adviser and honored their 2010 graduates in a special celebration at the Saipan Grand Hotel... | |
| To help local farmers manage their soil to improve yield in farm products, Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Service has established a soil laboratory... | |
| The Northern Marianas College's Marianas Grazing and Livestock Academy (MGA) will host another series of workshops on the island of Saipan on September 23-25, 2010...
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| The Northern Marianas College has recently developed a plan to establish a “Learning Community,” which aims to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes the highest educational, intellectual and social development of students... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has developed a comprehensive accreditation reaffirmation action plan in preparation for its show-cause report due next month... | |
| The Northern Marianas College's Marianas Grazing and Livestock Academy (MGA) will host another series of workshops on the island of Saipan on September 23-25, 2010... | |
| Northern Marianas College interim President Lorraine T. Cabrera yesterday expressed confidence that NMC’s distance learning program will be productive... | |
| The Doeul Scholarship Foundation awarded 16 scholarships worth $15,300 to Korean students of the Northern Marianas College in a short and simple ceremony on Saturday at the Gana Day Care Center in Koblerville... | |
| Interim Northern Marianas College president Lorraine T. Cabrera flew to Guam for a three-day conference on sustainable energy, in preparation for a similar conference the Commonwealth will host sometime next month... | |
| The Northern Marianas College's liberal arts program topped this fall semester's enrollment with a total of 384 students, or 31 percent of the total enrollment number... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Intramurals Fall 2010 proudly presents the 3 on 3 basketball competition and the co-ed volleyball competition... | |
| Due to an increase in enrollment, Northern Marianas College will have more sections for each course, said Leo Pangelinan, NMC dean of student services... | |
| Despite some concerns about its accreditation status, the Northern Marianas College's enrollment numbers for the fall semester spiked by 23 percent over the previous semester's record... | |
| The Pacific Islands Club today awarded seven scholarships totaling $10,500 to students at the Northern Marianas College.... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service’s (NMC-CREES) 4-H program recently donated their assistance to three schools in the CNMI... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee has announced that it has extended the deadline for accepting applications for NMC president. The new deadline is August 31, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting student orientation for international students and evening students on Monday, August 23, 2010, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the NMC Library... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting New Student Orientation on Friday, August 20, 2010, from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm at the NMC Library... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research, Extension & Education Service (CREES), has been working in partnership with various government agencies and community based organizations to reduce the risks of diabetes and other non-communicable diseases... | |
| As of 3 p.m. yesterday, more than 900 students had already registered at Northern Marianas College, according to Leo Pangelinan, NMC dean of student services... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting an additional English placement test Thursday, August 19, 2010, from 9am to 12pm in Room A-6 and A-7 at the College’s As Terlaje campus... | |
| Hundreds of students showed up at the Northern Marianas College yesterday for the first day of registration for the fall 2010 semester... | |
| Northern Marianas College has provided a venue for students, faculty members and staff to discuss accreditation standards... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2010 semester will be ongoing until Saturday, August 21, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is reminding students interested in pursuing a degree in Natural Resources Management that the deadline to apply for the NMC Natural Resources Management Scholarship is this Friday, August 20, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee has announced that it has extended the deadline for accepting applications for NMC president. The new deadline is August 31, 2010... | |
| Those interested in enrolling in the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2010 semester can register for classes beginning Monday, August 16, 2010. Registration will continue through August 21, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee has announced that it has extended the deadline for accepting applications for NMC president. The new deadline is August 31, 2010... | |
| Those interested in enrolling in the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2010 semester can register for classes beginning Monday, August 16, 2010. Registration will continue through August 21, 2010... | |
| Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend the Northern Marianas College’s FREE information session on Wednesday, August 11, 2010... | |
| Northern Marianas College employees will be participating in professional development activities from 8am to 1pm on August 10, 11, and 12. Various NMC offices will be closed at these times... | |
| The second cohort of three groups of caretakers from various child daycares around the CNMI recently completed a professional development training program facilitated by the Northern Marianas College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has announced the availability of scholarships for full time and part time students majoring in Natural Resources Management... | |
| Individuals who participate in the Northern Marianas College’s FREE information session will qualify to receive fee waivers for the upcoming Fall 2010 semester—a savings of about $75.00... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee is inviting the public to participate in a public forum about the next NMC president on Friday, August 6, 2010 at 10:00 am at the NMC Board of Regents conference room in Building P... | |
| All Northern Marianas College employees will be participating in professional development activities from 8am to 1pm on August 10, 11 and 12. All offices will be closed at these times... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee is seeking the community’s input about the characteristics, experiences, and skills that the next president of the College should have... | |
| Those interested in enrolling in the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2010 semester can register for classes beginning Monday, August 16, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee is inviting the public to participate in a public forum about the next NMC president on Friday, August 6, 2010 at 10:00 am at the NMC Board of Regents conference room in Building P... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee is seeking the community’s input about the characteristics, experiences, and skills that the next president of the College should have... | |
| Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend the Northern Marianas College’s FREE information session on Wednesday, August 11, 2010, at Room D-1 at the College’s As Terlaje campus, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm... | |
| Those interested in enrolling in the Northern Marianas College’s Fall 2010 semester can register for classes beginning Monday, August 16, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee is seeking the community’s input about the characteristics, experiences, and skills that the next president of the College should have... | |
| Another nursing graduate of the Northern Marianas College recently passed the challenging National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) on the first attempt. Milescelyn Rodriguez took the exam on July 20... | |
| To achieve the goal for its crop production improvement program, Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service has been using test tubes in propagating various vegetable crops... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and Math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and Math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| A nursing graduate of the Northern Marianas College recently passed the challenging National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) on the first attempt... | |
| The chair is a board member who is selected among his or her fellow trustees to serve the Northern Marianas College in a leadership capacity... | |
| The scarlet gourd, which has been killing trees on Saipan, is now dying, thanks to the three insects that environmental agencies released in the last few years... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee is now accepting applications... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| The Northern Marianas College posted a slight increase in its summer enrollment, with 257 students so far registering for the program... | |
| Four more instructors have been hired to join the faculty ranks at the Northern Marianas College as the institution gears up for the Fall 2010 semester... | |
| Archivist Herbert Del Rosario has retired from service after 26 years of working at the Northern Marianas College... | |
| A former instructor and acting dean is now Northern Marianas College’s School of Education director... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has re-hired its former academic programs and services division dean. NMC said Deleon Guerrero is now the new director of the Office of Admissions and Records... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Search Committee is inviting public input on the qualifications of a new NMC President. Those who wish to submit input may attend the public meeting of the Search Committee at 11a.m. on Friday, July 2, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is inviting all 2009 graduates to participate in an online survey that will help the College... | |
| Twenty students of the Upward Bound Program of Northern Marianas College visited the federal court on Tuesday afternoon to see how it functions... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a mini “Cash for College” workshop aimed at helping students obtain financial assistance for college. This workshop will be hosted on the island of Tinian... | |
| Twenty-one high school juniors and seniors throughout the CNMI will be offered the opportunity to spend their summer developing their research and outreach skills in the fields of nutrition, entomology, aquaculture, plant pathology, agriculture, and food quality and safety... | |
| Two students from Saipan are among the six Pacific islanders that were awarded Pacific Teacher Scholarships for school year 2010-2011 by the Pacific Resources for Education and Learning... | |
| Almost 400 individuals looking for means to fund their pursuit of higher education attended the Northern Marianas College’s third Cash for College workshop this past Saturday... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is reminding students that the deadline to apply for the Pacific Islands Club Saipan Scholarship is Friday, July 2, 2010... | |
| Members of the Northern Marianas College Board of Regents will continue the boardsmanship training that was initiated by the Pacific Post-secondary Educational Council (PPEC) last week in Honolulu through working sessions for several consecutive weeks... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a mini “Cash for College” workshop aimed at helping students obtain financial assistance for college. This workshop will be hosted on the island of Tinian... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be participating in an upcoming education fair that will be held on Saturday, June 26, 2010, from 8am to 3pm at the U.S. Army Reserve Center in Puerto Rico. | |
| Incoming high school juniors and seniors can now apply for the 2010 High School Summer Internship Program at the Northern Marianas College’s Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service (CREES)... | |
| Another student from the Northern Marianas College’s federal TRiO programs has been selected to attend a six-week summer educational program at Leeward Community College in Honolulu... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is inviting all 2009 graduates to participate in an online survey that will be open until June 30, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College learned recently that it was placed on “Show Cause” status by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC), which is part of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has hired veteran educator Geri Lynn Willis as program manager for its Student Engagement, First-Year Experience, and Learning Community programs... | |
| After 26 years of service, Herbert S. Del Rosario will leave Northern Marianas College where he serves as director of the CNMI Archives... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Summer 2010 semester will be ongoing to July 2 for Summer Session II... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting its 3rd “Cash for College” workshop aimed at helping students obtain financial assistance for college... | |
| A student from the Northern Marianas College under the Upward Bound program will be attending a summer program at the Leeward Community College in Honolulu aimed at encouraging students to pursue a college degree requiring coursework heavy in math and science... | |
| Northern Marianas College’s human resources manager is now the new director of the Student Support Services program... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service program and the Division of Environmental Quality will be sponsoring a workshop geared toward educating the public on the use of restricted pesticides... | |
| Two new soldiers joined the ranks of the U.S. Army Friday at the University of Guam Senior Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Commissioning Ceremony at the American Memorial Park Amphitheatre... | |
| The second series of workshops by the Northern Marianas College’s Marianas Grazing Academy will be held on the island of Tinian from June 16-18, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting its 3rd “Cash for College” workshop aimed at helping students obtain financial assistance for college... | |
| The Saipan LauLau Development, Inc., who owns and operates LaoLao Bay Golf and Resort, a 36-hole golf course designed by Greg Norman, recently presented $4,440 donation to the Northern Marianas College Foundation, in support of the non-profit’s mission to advance higher education in the CNMI... | |
| There are few opportunities for staff members to interact among themselves because they are focused on their work, Northern Marianas College Dean of Student Services Leo Pangelinan said yesterday...
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| The Korean Cultural Center will provide a special program at Northern Marianas College this summer, a media release stated... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has a new dean for Academic Programs and Services with the appointment of Barbara “Bobbie” Merfalen to the post yesterday... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College's Summer 2010 semester will be ongoing to July 2 for Summer Session II... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting its 3rd “Cash for College” workshop aimed at helping students obtain financial assistance for college... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College's Summer 2010 semester will be ongoing to July 2 for Summer Session II... | |
| After completing the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps on Guam, a graduate of Northern Marianas College’s Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps was recently commissioned in the U.S. Army... | |
| Students from the Northern Marianas College Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps recently participated in a three-day field training exercise called the Triton Warrior Training... | |
| The second series of workshops by the Northern Marianas College’s Marianas Grazing Academy has been set for the islands of Tinian and Rota. The Rota workshops will be held from June 10-12 and the Tinian workshops from June 16-18, 2010... | |
| To maximize the scholarship opportunities of students and their parents, Northern Marianas College said it will host a free “Cash for College” workshop this month... | |
| The presidential search committee is expected to complete its task to find a new president for Northern Marianas College by September...
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| Eight individuals were named to the Northern Marianas College Presidential Search Committee during yesterday's special meeting of the Board of Regents...
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| The Northern Marianas College Alumni Association (NMCAA) has selected Vicente “Ben” Babauta as its 2010 Alumnus of the 1st Quarter... | |
| The CNMI Area Health Education Center (AHEC), through the Northern Marianas College Community Development Institute (CDI), is sponsoring a preparatory class for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for Registered Nurses. To become a licensed registered nurse, candidates in the C.N.M.I. and in the U.S. mainland must first pass the NCLEX... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently hired a professional to coordinate Non-Communicable Prevention and Control Program through the Cooperative Research Education and Extension Services program... | |
| Northern Marianas College’s School of Education students underwent a Teacheread basic storysharing course that started last March 26... | |
| Madison Ann Smith and Ashley Marie Sikayun reaped summa cum laude honors at this year's commencement exercises of the Northern Marianas College, held Saturday at the Marianas High School gym... | |
| Longtime educator Samuel F. McPhetres told this year’s graduates of Northern Marianas College how he was inspired by his students and the research project he initiated at NMC... | |
| Northern Marianas College will honor four graduates for their academic excellence at the Marianas High School gymnasium during NMC’s 30th commencement exercise on Saturday... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and its Board of Regents will present degrees and diplomas to 162 graduation candidates in tomorrow's 30th commencement exercises at the Marianas High School gymnasium... | |
| Northern Marianas College interim President Lorraine Cabrera yesterday said Saipan Southern High School’s Manta Ray Band will play the traditional “Pomp and Circumstance” during NMC’s 30th graduation ceremony on Saturday... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is confident of the CNMI national men’s basketball team that is set to leave for Palau in August for the 2010 Micronesian Games... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Summer 2010 semester will be ongoing from Wednesday, May 19, 2010 to Friday, May 21, 2010... | |
| Additional English placement tests for the Northern Marianas College have been scheduled for the following date and times... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will present the prestigious Student Leadership Award to two students at the 30th commencement ceremony this Saturday... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is inviting all community members to its 30th Commencement Exercise on Saturday, May 22, 2010, at 4pm at the Marianas High School Gymnasium. The College is also reminding all graduates to note several important dates... | |
| The Northern Marianas has agricultural products that grow in abundance. There are many other fruits in the CNMI and that is why Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service is trying to maximize these agricultural resources... | |
| Registration for the Summer 2010 semester will begin tomorrow, May 19, 2010, and will continue to Friday, May 21, 2010. The Summer 2010 Class Schedule can be found online at www.nmcnet.edu... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Summer 2010 semester will begin on Wednesday, May 19, 2010, and will continue to Friday, May 21, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are linking up to enhance academic development and improve the quality of services available to island students... | |
| The Northern Marianas College conferred certificates of completion to 12 individuals on Rota who successfully completed the requirements of the college's Adult Basic Education program... | |
| Northern Marianas College and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding “to promote equal opportunity in higher education... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Summer 2010 semester will begin next week on Wednesday, May 19, 2010, and will continue to Friday, May 21, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is inviting all community members to its 30th Commencement Exercise on Saturday, May 22, 2010, at 4pm at the Marianas High School Gymnasium. The College is also reminding all graduates to note the following dates... | |
| Over 120 people attended the recently-held public planning sessions sponsored by the Northern Marianas College on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota for the development of the CNMI’s aquaculture industry... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Adult Basic Education (ABE) program will be graduating 20 students from its Tinian Instructional Site's at the College’s 30th Commencement Exercise scheduled for May 22. The Adult School (AS), a High School Equivalency Program under ABE, extends a second opportunity for interested individuals who would like to obtain a high school equivalency diploma... | |
| AN adjunct instructor is this year’s Northern Marianas College Faculty of the Year. Velma C. Deleon Guerrero received the award during NMC’s 29th Charter Day celebration on Friday... | |
| Joseph White scored 19 points as he managed to shy away from fouls leading the Rebels to beat Ransom in the Northern Marianas College Spring 2010 Intramural Basketball Championship at the NMC Gym last Friday... | |
| The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be conducting a free one-day workshop on Federal Grant Programs for Small Businesses and other subjects on Thursday, May 13, 2010, from 9:00am to 3:30pm. The “Doing Business with the Environmental Protection Agency and the Federal Government” workshop will be held at the Northern Marianas College in Room V-205... | |
| For nearly 20 years, students and professionals in the CNMI have looked to the Northern Marianas College for their educational and professional needs... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be celebrating its 29th Charter Day today at the campus field in As Terlaje from 4pm to 10pm. Tonight's celebration is open to the public for free. Headlining the event will be the highly anticipated Marianas Idol Competition, the Charter Day Dance Crew Competition and the Battle of the Bands. There will also be several vendors featuring island delicacies and specialty drinks for sale. Confirmed booths include Spicy Thai Noodles, Shirley's Coffee Shop, Fong's Bakery, Fotten Gaga, The Set, Creative Guruk, Northern Marianas Academy, U2 Collection, Hula Girl, Java Joe's and much more... | |
| Thinking about going to college? If you are a high school senior, then by now your plans for a post secondary education should already be in motion. If not, then good luck. If you aren’t a senior, no matter what year you are in high school, then it is imperative for you to begin your college selection process now... | |
| A student from the Northern Marianas College Educational Talent Search and Saipan Southern High School (SSHS) has been selected to attend a Math & Science Summer Program level I, an introductory math and science skills program, which focuses on marine science at Monterey Peninsula College in Monterey, California... | |
| Reaffirming its support to advancing higher education in the CNMI, IT&E recently donated $5,000 to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has announced the following academic dates for the Summer 2010 Semester... | |
| Six local talents will be competing during the upcoming Northern Marianas College’s 29th Annual Charter Day Celebration this Friday, May 7, 2010... | |
| The CNMI Area Health Education Center (AHEC), through the Northern Marianas College Community Development Institute (CDI), is sponsoring a preparatory class for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for Registered Nurses. To become a licensed registered nurse, candidates in the C.N.M.I. and in the U.S. mainland must first pass the NCLEX... | |
| Northern Marianas College has hired Floyd R. Masga as manager of its extended degrees and university partnerships program. NMC interim President Lorraine Cabrera said Masga will help develop the college partnerships with other post secondary educational institutions in its efforts to increase NMC’s course offerings and degree programs. “We are pleased to welcome Mr. Masga back to the NMC community,” she said... | |
| Three local bands will be battling it out at the Northern Marianas College’s 29th Annual Charter Day Celebration this Friday, May 7, 2010. Stick It to Da Man, 100% Juice, and Irie Rice will each be playing three songs, one from the 1980s, the 1990s and the 2000s, as they compete for first place and great prizes in the Battle of the Bands competition... | |
| Sorensen Media Saipan, which broadcasts Power 99, The Kat, and ABC 7, recently donated over $3,600 to the Northern Marianas College Foundation to help improve the College’s academic programs and services... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently hired a new international student counselor to assist foreign students in transitioning to college life in the Commonwealth... | |
| Docomo Pacific Saipan recently donated $2,500 in cash and $1,500 worth in prizes to the Northern Marianas College Foundation to help enhance educational and professional training opportunities and to assist in its 8th Annual Open golf tournament held last Saturday, April 24, 2010 at the Saipan Lao Lao Bay Golf & Resort... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Beta Lambda Psi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society recently celebrated the induction of seven new members into the Society on Saturday, April 17, at the Pacific Islands Club's Charley's Cabaret. Families, friends, NMC interim president Lorraine T. Cabrera, faculty, and PTK members joined in the festivities to honor the new inductees. The six newest full members include students from the business and liberal arts majors: Michelle... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Foundation received more than $80,000 in contributions, considerably higher than what was collected last year... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and Math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| In a show of support for the development and expansion of higher education in the CNMI, G4S Security Services recently donated $5,000 to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| Application forms for the Pacific Islands Club Saipan Scholarship are now available for pick up at the Northern Marianas College Financial Aid Office and will be made available for download at the College’s website at www.nmcnet.edu by the end of the week... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Charter Day Committee is inviting different agencies, businesses, clubs, and other civic organizations to participate in the upcoming Charter Day celebration. The deadline to submit applications for booth spaces has been extended to Monday, May 3, 2010... | |
| In an effort to help raise funds for the advancement of educational opportunities and resources in the CNMI, Nippon General Trading (NGT) Corporation, dba Country House Restaurant and Restaurant Moby Dick, recently donated $1,000 to the NMC Foundation... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will once again be broadcasting the CNMI American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Office’s upcoming presentations for the Broadband Technology Opportunity Program (BTOP) Round 2 applications on Thursday, April 29, 2010, from 5pm to 7pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be making available a live broadcast of the Konferiasian Linguahen Chamorro, or the Chamorro Language Conference, via video teleconferencing (VTC). All are welcome to attend... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English placement tests for the Summer 2010 semester on the following dates... | |
| Marianas High School junior Ignacio Dela Cruz received his acceptance letter last month and is currently preparing for a summer full of challenging classes focused on government and foreign relations as well as congressional debate workshops covering the pressing issues of today... | |
| Korean golfer Jong Won Lee competed in the 8th Annual NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament for the second straight year and this time finished on top of the field, ruling the centerpiece Championship Flight... | |
| Students of Northern Marianas College's Introduction to the Hospitality Industry course recently visited the LaoLao Bay Golf Resort in Kagman to tour the resort’s brand new hotel facility and learn about the company’s food and beverage services, recreational facilities, and resort operations... | |
| Golfers will once again meet on the greens of Saipan Lao Lao Bay Golf & Resort for the Northern Marinas College Foundation’s 8th Annual Open golf tournament this Saturday, April 24... | |
| Over $100,000 will be up for grabs in the 8th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament that will hit the greens and fairways of the Laolao Bay Golf Resort tomorrow... | |
| Close to 200 students visited the Career Fair of Northern Marianas College yesterday as organizers vowed to invite more government and business entities and hold the event in a bigger area next year... | |
| A program at the Northern Marianas College that seeks to fuse academic instruction with community service and internship has witnessed a recent increase in the number of agencies and business participating in its service offerings. The NMC Career Center’s Service Learning Program (SLP)... | |
| To aid in efforts to advance the academic programs and services at the Northern Marianas College and the educational resources available to its students, Saipan Computer Services/Ideal Signs recently donated $3,000 to the NMC Foundation, the fundraising arm of the College... | |
| Seventeen organizations and business entities will participate in Northern Marianas College’s Career Fair on Thursday, April 22.
The annual event, which is part of NMC Career Week, will help guide graduating students find jobs in their fields of interest, NMC interim President Lorraine T. Cabrera said... | |
| Officers of the Associated Students of Northern Marianas College were credentialed as student leaders at a recent national conference held in Atlanta, Georgia... | |
| Northern Marianas College will graduate 141 students, including 54 with the Adult Basic Education program, this semester... | |
| In an effort to enhance educational opportunities and resources in the CNMI, the Summer Holiday Hotel recently presented a $5,000 donation to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| In support of higher education in the CNMI, Joeten Motors recently committed to becoming a hole-in-one prize sponsor for the upcoming 8th Annual Northern Marianas College Foundation Open Golf Tournament scheduled for Saturday, April 24, 2010... | |
| To help advance post secondary education in the CNMI, golfers will once again be meeting on the links at the Laolao Bay Golf & Resort for the 8th Annual Northern Marianas College Foundation Golf Open, scheduled for this Saturday, April 24, 2010... | |
| To assist the Northern Marianas College Foundation raise funds at its upcoming fundraising golf tournament set for April 24, Bank of Hawaii recently became a major sponsor of a $25,000 hole in one prize... | |
| The Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research and Extensive Education Service has acquired a new inverted microscope that will pave the way for the study of plant parasitic nematodes specific to the Northern Mariana Islands... | |
| A former instructor at the Northern Marianas College has been selected by this year's batch of graduating students as their keynote speaker next month... | |
| Angela Prado, a student from the Northern Marianas College Upward Bound Program and Kagman High School, has been selected to attend a four-week Math & Science Summer Program level I, an introductory math and science skills program, which focuses on marine science at Monterey Peninsula College in Monterey, California... | |
| Triple J Motors recently reaffirmed its support of higher education in the CNMI by sponsoring a hole in one prize for the upcoming Northern Marianas College Foundation Annual Open Golf Tournament slated for Saturday, April 24, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Introduction to the Hospitality Industry (TS103) students recently visited the Lao Lao Bay Golf Resort (LLB) in Kagman to tour the resort's brand new hotel facility and learn about the company's food and beverage services, recreational facilities, and resort operations... | |
| Continuing its support of higher education in the CNMI, AON Insurance recently committed to sponsoring a $25,000 hole in prize during the Northern Marianas College Foundation’s Open golf tournament to be held on April 24... | |
| As part of its efforts to educate its students about cultural diversity and traditions in the Marianas, a group of twelve students from the Northern Marianas College (NMC) traveled to Guam to celebrate and observe NMC’s 2010 Cultural Exploration program... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has recently hired a coordinator to manage the College’s Criminal Justice (CJ) Program. Just earlier this month, Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Edward C. Camacho reported to his first day of work at NMC... | |
| An outreach program at the Northern Marianas College designed to assist students enter and succeed in College is going the extra mile to boost its efforts to ensure that its high school junior and senior participants receive proper assistance as they prepare for college... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services (CREES) is inviting the public to a workshop aimed at increasing awareness of artificial insemination. The workshop will start Friday, April 9th... | |
| The Korean Cultural Center is offering comprehensive classes to those who wish to improve their Korean language skills and experience Korean culture as a program of NMC-CDI... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently recognized eleven individuals from the Workforce Investment Agency who were able to successfully complete courses in the fields of customer service and computer literacy through the Community Development Institute (CDI)... | |
| The Northern Marianas College 2010 Charter Day Committee will be holding auditions for the celebration’s three main competitions: the Marianas Idol, Charter Day Dance Crew Challenge, and Battle of the Bands... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting its Annual Career Fair in efforts to assist current and graduating students of the College in finding rewarding jobs within their desired industries... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services (CREES) is inviting the public to a workshop geared towards increasing awareness of artificial insemination. The workshop will be held on April 9th-10th at the NMC Tinian campus from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm in room F... | |
| The Northern Marianas College was recently awarded the “Chairman’s Above and Beyond Award” by the State Chair of the Employer Support of the Guam and Reserve (ESGR) – Guam-CNMI Committee... | |
| Forty-nine students from Rota Junior High School, Rota High School, and the Northern Marianas College's Adult Basic Education Program participated in the Start Smart Seminar organized by the college on Monday, March 29, 2010, at the Rota Junior High School campus... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Charter Day Committee has set the date of the celebration for May 7, 2010... | |
| Over the years, scarlet gourd (Coccina grandis) has been threatening the tree population on Saipan... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) is offering a free, short-term training course on Tinian to those who aspire to improve their grant writing skills... | |
| Northern Marianas Academy features some of its Class of 2010 seniors who will be receiving a college diploma from Northern Marianas College and at the same time graduating from high school this coming May... | |
| Continuing its support of higher education in the CNMI, the Pacific Islands Club Saipan donated $2,500 to the Northern Marianas College Foundation earlier this week... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has recently hired a new counselor for its Student Support Services (SSS) Program... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has a total of 141 potential graduates this semester, based on the graduation applications it has received to date... | |
| The Northern Marianas College hosted a Start Smart Seminar at the Tinian Dynasty Hotel and Casino last Wednesday, March 17, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has announced its recipients of the Board of Regents Scholarship, which is designed to provide financial aid for students pursuing their bachelor’s degree in education at the College... | |
| In order for Northern Marianas College to reactivate suspended academic programs at Rota and Tinian instructional sites, NMC must first seek approval from the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)... | |
| In addition to considerable cash and other prizes, first place winners of the golf tournament hosted by the NMC Foundation will also win roundtrip airfare tickets to any destination served by Continental in Micronesia or Asia... | |
| The Northern Marianas College's Staff Senate has elected Clarice Arriola as its new president during a special election held last week... | |
| The Korean Cultural Center is offering comprehensive classes to those who wish to improve their Korean language skills and experience Korean culture as a program of NMC-CDI... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a former president of the World Aquaculture Society at an upcoming workshop focused on enhancing tilapia production and management within the CNMI’s aquaculture industry... | |
| Underscoring its commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for CNMI students, Toothworks recently presented a $5,000 donation to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| The Northern Marianas College (NMC) unveiled its new alumni card program during the Alumni Mixer event held on March 11 at the Pacific Islands Club. The alumni card program allows cardholders to take advantage of benefits and discounts offered by participating business establishments... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Alumni Association will be hosting a mixer meeting at the Seaside Bar & Grill at the Pacific Islands Club on Thursday, March 11, 2010, from 5pm to 7pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI) and the CNMI Area Health Education Center (AHEC), is offering a short-term training course to prepare hospital or clinical staff to take the dialysis certification examination... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI) is offering a short-term training course to those who aspire to improve their grant writing skills... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Alumni Association will be hosting a mixer meeting at the Seaside Bar & Grill at the Pacific Islands Club on Thursday, March 11, 2010, from 5pm to 7pm... | |
| Northern Marianas College officials last week met with the Strategic Workforce Action Team, which aims to “enhance” the labor market... | |
| Northern Marianas College interim President Lorraine T. Cabrera yesterday said two NMC employees were commended by the Academic Advising Administrators Institute in Florida... | |
| The registration forms for the 8th NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament are now available on line... | |
| Northern Marianas College has called on the Saipan Chamber of Commerce to work with NMC to produce more students who can fill the needs of the hospitality industry on island... | |
| The three CNMI nominees to the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (WHIAAPI) all share a common bond: the Northern Marianas College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Alumni Association will be hosting a mixer meeting at the Seaside Bar & Grill at the Pacific Islands Club on Thursday, March 11, 2010, from 5pm to 7pm... | |
| The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges conducted an exclusive two-day self-study training on accreditation for the Northern Marianas College and the Guam Community College in Guam...
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| In preparation for the self-study visit of the accrediting commission, Northern Marianas College sent a 15 person-team to attend a two-day workshop on Guam... | |
| In collaboration with Department of Lands and Natural Resources (DLNR) and the Saipan and the Northern Islands Municipal Council the Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research, Education, and Extension Service (NMC-CREES) will be hosting its second agriculture summit aimed at helping farmers and ranchers find ways to conserve and preserve our environment and provide information about the current agriculture market climate and opportunities for growth... | |
| A new faculty member of Northern Marianas College, Marcelo González, has recently published his first book translation, the Spanish edition of “The Development of Literary Blackness in the Dominican Republic” (Stinchcomb 2004)... | |
| Over 300 senior students enrolled in three public high schools on Saipan have expressed interest in staying and pursuing college on island after graduating this school year... | |
| More than half of the high school students who participated in the recently held second Senior Start Smart seminar want to attend college on Saipan... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is inviting the public to its first Health Awareness Fair at the NMC As Terlaje campus... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Alumni Association will be hosting a mixer meeting at the Seaside Bar & Grill at the Pacific Islands Club on Thursday, March 11, from 5pm to 7pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College today announced that it has retained the law firm of Cabot Mantanona, LLP, to assist in bringing resolution to urgent, legal matters facing the College... | |
| Northern Marianas College offers a free service to the community that helps students 11 to 27 years old who have not yet earned a high school diploma... | |
| Five distinguished residents of the CNMI and Guam were nominated to serve as commissioners of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, or WHIAAPI... | |
| Northern Marianas College on Monday conducted an accreditation for its board of regents... | |
| Northern Marianas College's Board of Regents were given a crash course on the institution's accreditation and history last Monday... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Alumni Association will be hosting a mixer meeting at the Seaside Bar & Grill at the Pacific Islands Club on Thursday, March 11, 2010, from 5pm to 7pm... | |
| New ways of teaching nursing students in clinical settings will be developed, thanks to the efforts of Partners Investing in Nursing’s Future, a partnership of nursing faculty and local organizations... | |
| Northern Marianas College named Dr. John Griffin as its new Business Department chairperson... | |
| Northern Marianas College officials yesterday informed lawmakers about the status of its accreditation. The meeting with legislators, according to NMC interim President Lorraine T. Cabrera, aimed to provide the House of Representatives with an “overview” of the college’s accreditation... | |
| “Micro irrigation” involves frequent applications of small quantities of water on or below the soil surface... | |
| Top officials of Northern Marianas College assured members of the House of Representatives on Thursday that they will do their best to keep the college's accreditation...
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| A summer full of math and science adventures. An off-island trip filled with field trips to prominent universities, museums, and a theme park. Counseling services, preparatory workshops, and computer classes... | |
| The Northern Marianas College continues to encourage individuals who express interest in the military to enroll in its Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps (SROTC) program for improved military position status and added benefits... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term courses to individuals preparing to take the PRAXIS I and II examinations. The courses are offered as part of the College’s mission to provide customized, continuing educational and professional development opportunities in response to community needs. | |
| Several local ranchers and farmers turned out to attend a recent three-day workshop at the Northern Marianas College that concentrated on effective pasture management... | |
| After its successful Start Smart seminar for three high schools on Saipan, Northern Marianas College plans to hold similar events on Rota and Tinian... | |
| To advance post secondary education in the CNMI, golfers will once again be meeting on the links at the Laolao Bay Golf Resort for the 8th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament, scheduled for Saturday, April 24, 2010... | |
| Speakers from the Marianas Grazing and Livestock Management Academy talked about range and pasture m anagement last week at Northern Marianas College in a three-day workshop from Feb. 3 to 5 that drew the participation of 25 individuals.... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering a short-term course to interested individuals who wish to improve their English language skills... | |
| Findings of the evaluation team that visited the Northern Marianas College last October showed that the college's midterm report is appropriate and meets the requirements of the accrediting commission... | |
| About 200 senior students from Marianas High School attended yesterday's maiden session of the Start Smart seminar organized by the Northern Marianas College in collaboration with the Public School System... | |
| Northern Marianas College and the community should look at the upcoming visit of the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges “as a good thing,” NMC accreditation and liaison officer Galvin S. Leon Guerrero told Marianas High School seniors... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services' Community Development Institute, is offering a short-term course to interested individuals who wish to improve their beginner Korean language skills... | |
| At least 17 farmers and agriculturists on island participated in the livestock training workshop at Northern Marianas College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Upward Bound Program will be inviting students, alumni, parents and leaders of the CNMI to join in the celebration of National TRIO Day which will take place end of this month... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering a short-term course to interested individuals who wish to improve their beginner Korean language skills. The course is offered as part of the College’s mission to provide customized, continuing educational and professional development opportunities in response to community needs... | |
| Saipan Mayor Donald Flores and the Public School System want to see more local high school graduates enrolling at Northern Marianas College. The mayor will appear before PSS junior and senior high schools in a forum aimed to encourage them to maximize the existing education programs and resources available on Saipan, like those offered by NMC... | |
| First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business are inviting students to apply for the 2010 First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business Businesswoman of the Year scholarships for the Fall or Spring 2010 Semesters... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recorded a total of 209 enrollees for its Adult Basic Education program on Saipan this Spring semester... | |
| Northern Marianas College’s Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Service, which is seeking sustainable ways to control pest, recommends Neem extract as a biological insecticide that is safe for humans and the environment... | |
| As part of its commitment to expanding higher education opportunities for CNMI students, the Pacific Islands Club today announced that it is donating $10,500 to establish a scholarship program for Northern Marianas College students... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Alumni Association recently held a general meeting to elect new officers for the NMC Alumni Association. During the meeting, alumni members elected Jack Kiyoshi as president, Celina Babauta as vice president, John Manalo as secretary, and Irene Tudela as treasurer... | |
| In cooperation with the CNMI Public School System (PSS), the Northern Marianas College (NMC) will be hosting its second Senior Start Smart Seminar, a workshop geared towards educating high school seniors about college... | |
| Spouses of active military personnel can now tap on additional funding sources to help pay for their college education... | |
| In an effort to provide its students with enhanced peer support, The Northern Marianas College’s Adult Basic Education (ABE) program has implemented a new mentoring program designed to aid participants in meeting their educational objectives. | |
| There will be a general membership meeting of all NMC alumni (those who have graduated with NMC degrees or those who have earned at least 24 NMC academic credits) at the Pacific Islands Club (PIC) Seaside Grill on January 27, 2010 (Wednesday), between 5pm to 7pm. All NMC alumni are invited to attend. The NMC Alumni Association will also be electing new NMC alumni officers... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Adult Basic Education Program, which handles the General Education Development (GED), the Adult High School, and the English as a Second Language programs, will be ongoing this week until Friday, January 29, 2010... | |
| With more high school graduates joining the military, Northern Marianas College is encouraging them to pursue higher education first so they can be eligible for an officer’s position... | |
| The first cohort of three groups of caretakers from various child daycares around the island recently completed a professional development training program facilitated by the Northern Marianas College... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Adult Basic Education Program, which handles the General Education Development (GED), the Adult High School, and the English as a Second Language programs, will be from January 25-29, 2010. Registration on the 25th and 26th is limited to ongoing students, while new students may register on the 27th-29th... | |
| Financial predicament is not preventing students from enrolling at Northern Marianas College, NMC interim President Lorraine Cabrera said... | |
| A three-day workshop by the Northern Marianas College’s Marianas Grazing Academy will be held on February 3-5, 2010, at Room D-1 at the College’s As Terlaje campus. The Academy is aimed at building local agricultural capacity and educating farmers and ranchers about increasing the economic viability of their products... | |
| The Northern Marianas College posted a 17-percent increase in its enrollment this Spring semester, recording a total of 987 students as the registration period ended Tuesday afternoon... | |
| There will be a general membership meeting of all NMC alumni (those who have graduated with NMC degrees or those who have earned at least 24 NMC academic credits) at the Pacific Islands Club (PIC) Seaside Grill on Jan. 27, 2010 (Wednesday) between 5pm to 7pm. All NMC alumni are invited to attend... | |
| Aside from other positive developments at the Northern Marianas College (NMC), including the increase in enrollment numbers from last spring semester, the College has a jewel that continues to flourish. The Associated Students of the Northern Marianas College (ASNMC), the College’s student governance body that was first established back in 1986... | |
| The commissioning ceremony for 2nd Lt. Joseph Tudela Sablan was held yesterday at the Aqua Resort Club with his family, instructors and friends shedding tears while he delivered his speech. Sablan is the first Northern Marianas College Senior Reserve Officers Training Corps participant to complete the program since its initial launching at the University of Guam... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently hired a new guidance specialist to help enhance the services provided by the College’s Upward Bound Program... | |
| Aquatic farmers on the island of Saipan, Tinian, and Rota recently met with aquaculture experts from the Northern Marianas College to discuss the formation of a cooperative among aquatic farmers that would help individual local farmers cut costs and increase their exports... | |
| Northern Marianas College continues to invite members of the community to register for its Spring 2010 semester. As of Friday, over 900 students had already registered... | |
| With two days remaining before the last day of enrollment, the Northern Marianas College has already posted a significant increase in its enrollment figures, totaling 909 students as of 12:30pm yesterday... | |
| TO ensure that the concerns of the students will be attended, NMC interim President Lorraine T. Cabrera yesterday met with the officers of the Associated Students of Northern Marianas College... | |
| Several junior high and high school students on the island of Rota are currently exploring the agricultural industry by growing and marketing produce from the Northern Marianas College’s 4-H Youth Development Farm Plot Project... | |
| Lorraine T. Cabrera, Northern Marianas College’s interim president, yesterday assumed her post and assured the community that NMC is “steadfast in its commitment to exceed accreditation standards... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a free four-day workshop to showcase the various sustainable agriculture projects open to farmers in the western Pacific region. The workshop will also feature agricultural and aquacultural presentations and demonstrations from experts at NMC, the College of Micronesia, the University of Guam, and the University of Hawaii... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently hired one of its alumni to serve as an instructor at the institution’s School of Education... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, in its efforts to accommodate students who still have not registered for the Spring 2010 semester, has extended registration to Tuesday, January 19, 2010 from 9am to 5pm... | |
| Northern Marianas College President Carmen Fernandez says the new dean for student services is known for his ability to build consensus and partnership. “He possesses vision and determination as well as impressive leadership skills,” Fernandez said, referring to Leo Pangelinan... | |
| Three recent graduates of the Northern Marianas College recently took and passed the extremely challenging National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN)... | |
| To further strengthen its commitment to program review and assessment, the Northern Marianas College has acquired TracDat, a software that will help the institution track program review and assessment activities electronically. Designed by Nuventive out of Pennsylvania, TRACDAT, is widely used throughout the nation by educational institutions... | |
| The Northern Marianas College campus will reopen and normal operations will resume on Tuesday, January 12, 2010. Class registration for the Spring 2010 Semester will continue as scheduled. Other scheduled events and activities will also proceed as scheduled... | |
| Registration will be ongoing for the upcoming Spring 2010 semester at the Northern Marianas College until Saturday, January 16, 2010. Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers can register for courses this week... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Adult Basic Education program, a program under the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS), has announced the following academic dates for the Spring 2010 Semester... | |
| In its meeting held on January 12, 2010, the Northern Marianas College Board of Regents acted to suspend Dr. Carmen Fernandez from her post as NMC President. The Board of Regents appointed Lorraine T. Cabrera, State Director for the Adult Basic Education Program, as interim president. She assumes all of the president’s duties and responsibilities during the interim period... | |
| The Northern Marianas College wants to offer a new associate degree program in rehabilitation and human services and is now seeking the approval of the accrediting commission. NMC said the proposed degree program will provide postsecondary educational opportunities that will prepare graduates to work in a variety of positions in rehabilitation and human services occupations... | |
| The escalating costs of labor, feed importation and electricity, in addition to ecological disasters are among the problems affecting the CNMI agriculture industry, but research is being conducted to address these issues, according to Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service Director Ross Manglona... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be broadcasting the inauguration ceremony of Governor Benigno Fitial and Lieutenant Governor Eloy Inos from the Saipan World Resort on Monday, January 11, 2010, beginning at 3:00pm to Rota and Tinian... | |
| Those interested in enrolling in the Northern Marianas College’s Spring 2010 semester can register for classes beginning Monday, January 11, 2010... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently hired a new health and physical education instructor in the Science, Health, Mathematics, and Athletics Department... | |
| There is no question that the Northern Marianas College continues to produce some of the finest and most talented college graduates. This coming spring semester, Chellette San Nicolas, an alumna of NMC, will be graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Gonzaga University... | |
| To encourage more people to study at Northern Marianas College, some of its students shared their academic life experiences on campus with information session participants last week... | |
| To cater to tourists, Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service is conducting research on the propagation of tropical fruits that are not yet available locally...
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| The Northern Marianas College Bookstore has extended its Textbook Buybacks time frame for the upcoming Spring 2010 semester to January 8, 2010...
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| Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend the Northern Marianas College’s free information session on Wednesday, January 6, 2010, at Room D-1 at the College’s As Terlaje campus, from 5:30pm to 7:00pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Foundation recently awarded two-year scholarships to six students who are pursuing associate degrees in various fields... | |
| Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend the Northern Marianas College’s free information session on Wednesday, January 6, 2010, at Room D-1 at the College’s As Terlaje campus, from 5:30pm to 7:00pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting the English and Math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| In a news article regarding Northern Marianas College’s recent information session, it was mentioned that the College will be offering new bachelor’s of science in education degrees with emphases in special education and early childhood education starting in the Spring 2010 semester... | |
| Eleven farmers and agriculturists attended the three-day pesticide safety and education program training conducted by Northern Marianas College’s Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services on Rota last week... | |
| Students of the Northern Marianas College’s School of Education recently presented at an open house their class projects that featured unit lesson plans on topics of their choices and simulations of learning centers created to reinforce the lessons being taught. Class instructor Barbara Merfalen expressed enthusiasm in seeing the creativity and ambition of her students... | |
| Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend the Northern Marianas College’s free information session on Monday, December 28, 2009, at Room D-1 at the College’s As Terlaje campus, from 5:30pm to 7:00pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently stepped up its efforts to thwart the effects of a virus that is affecting local citrus plants. Once completed, the project is expected to facilitate the introduction of citrus plants as a potential cash crop... | |
| The Criminal Justice Student Organization of the Northern Marinas College returned to Saipan over the weekend after taking a firsthand look at the Guam Police Department Lab... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has appointed a new Academic Librarian to assist students, faculty, staff and community members with their research and information needs and to maintain the Olympio T. Borja Memorial Library and its collections... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Spring 2009 Semester will begin on Monday, January 11, 2010, and will continue to January 16, 2010... | |
| The Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services of Northern Marianas College has begun cultivating the Asian seabass or barramundi, a prized sport fish known for its good taste and texture... | |
| Ranchers on the islands of Tinian and Rota recently completed three-day long workshops that featured training on effective pasture and livestock management practices. The workshops were part of the Marianas Grazing Academy, a project organized through a collaborative effort between the Northern Marianas College and experienced pasture, livestock, and soil specialists from the University of Hawaii, University of the Virgin Islands, and the University of Guam... | |
| Four Northern Marianas College students joined five students in Guam who successfully got the First Hawaiian Bank Guam Business Businesswoman of the Year Scholarship award for this year. Ashley G. Sikayun, Frances T. Santos-Hofschneider, Ann Julia Padilla, and Roxanne A. Ferrer received yesterday the financial aid of $2,200 each from officials and representatives of the two companies... | |
| The Department of Homeland Security has approved the Northern Marianas College’s application to enroll foreign students under the Department’s Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their computer application skills. The courses are facilitated by the Community Development Institute, a program under the Division of Community Programs and Services (COMPASS).... | |
| Another nursing graduate of the Northern Marianas College recently passed the challenging National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) on the first attempt... | |
| It is important to recognize the diverse cultures that make up Northern Marianas College’s student Associated Students of NMC president Miles Rodriguez said. This week, NMC will observe International Education Week... | |
| Northern Marianas College students taking up Introduction to Travel and Tourism 101 recently visited the Marianas Trekking headquarters at the Marianas Resort in Marpi to learn about the company's various tour offerings, activities, and operations...
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| Members of the Criminal Justice Organization of Northern Marianas College are soliciting monetary donations from the community for their Guam trip next week... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting the English and Math placement tests on the following dates for Spring 2010 registration...
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| The Northern Marianas College’s Student Nursing Club recently received a donation to assist with the purchasing of supplies and materials that the Club uses in its Community Health Awareness events, where its members conduct free blood pressure and blood sugar checks...
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| Another local businessman has joined the CNMI's aquatic farming landscape with the help of aquaculture officials at the Northern Marianas College. James Matsumoto, a resident of Capitol Hill, recently released over 800 juvenile pearl white tilapia into two tanks set up at his residence. Matsumoto now joins the fourteen other aquatic farmers in the CNMI... | |
| The Korean Cultural Center's Korean Language School is providing free Korean language classes at the Northern Marianas College as a program of CDI from Nov. 27 to Dec. 18. The school also seeks comments and advice from the public for the next session... | |
| Northern Marianas College recently hosted a “Cash for College” workshop aimed at assisting students and their parents maximize scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Beta Lambda Psi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society celebrated the induction of eight new members into the Society on Saturday, Nov. 14. Families, friends, NMC faculty, Associated Students of NMC officers, and PTK members joined in the festivities at Pacific Islands Club's Charley's Cabaret to honor the new inductees... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a workshop focused on Alternative Herbal Medicine for Livestock Healthcare in the Western Pacific. The workshop is set to take place on Monday, November 30, 2009, at the NMC Tinian Instructional Site from 9:00am to 4:30pm on both days... | |
| Northern Marianas College says it is trying to enhance connectivity between its Saipan campus and Northern Marianas College is in the final stages of implementing Project Connect, which aims to enhance the wireless connectivity among the islands... | |
| Gov. Benigno R. Fitial has named three individuals to the Northern Marianas College Board of Regents, a seven-member body that formulates policy and decides for the community college. Of the three appointees, two are new while one is a re-appointee... | |
| The long awaited trip of the criminal justice students of Northern Marianas College is scheduled for Dec. 10 even as they continue with their candy gram fundraiser... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Workshop on Alternative Herbal Medicine for Livestock Healthcare in the Western Pacific, which was scheduled for November 24-25, 2009, has been postponed. A new date, time, and venue will be announced within the next few weeks...
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| Northern Marianas College president Dr. Carmen Fernandez, along with her staff, faculty and students, shared with neighboring islands the college's challenges and success in its accreditation efforts during a two-day workshop in Guam... | |
| Impressed by the Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps, over 50 students of Northern Marianas College attended the Army’s leadership-training program. NMC President Carmen Fernandez, for her part, lauded the five former students and cadets of NMC who recently visited the college to conduct presentations... | |
| To better accommodate participants, the second series of workshops from the Northern Marianas College’s Marianas Grazing Academy has been moved to the Fleming Restaurant on Tinian instead of the NMC Instructional Site. The workshops will still be held on November 17, 18, and 19 from 9am to 3:30pm on all three days... | |
| Individuals who attend the Northern Marianas College’s free “Cash for College” will qualify to have their application and placement test fees waived for the upcoming Spring 2010 semester. Staff members from the College’s Office of Admissions and Records will also be present to provide information and assistance with the NMC application process... | |
| The Criminal Justice Student Organization of Northern Marianas College will conduct a Thanksgiving candy gram fundraiser on Tuesday, Nov. 24... | |
| The second series of workshops from the Northern Marianas College’s Marianas Grazing Academy will be held on November 17, 18, and 19 at the College’s Tinian Instructional Site. Workshops will be from 9am to 3:30pm on all three days. The Academy is aimed at building local agricultural capacity and educating farmers and ranchers about increasing the economic viability of their products...
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| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their customer service and administrative skills... | |
| The first series of workshops from the Northern Marianas College’s Marianas Grazing Academy will be held on November 11, 12, and 13 at the College’s Rota Instructional Site. Workshops will run from 9am to 3:30pm on all three days. The Academy is aimed at building local agricultural capacity and educating farmers and ranchers about increasing the economic viability of their products... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a free “Cash for College” workshop aimed at assisting students and their parents maximize scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education... | |
| Thirteen producers and extension personnel of the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, Northern Marianas College and the Department of Land and Natural Resources participated in an alternative herbal medicine for livestock workshop on Rota on Monday and Tuesday... | |
| Northern Marianas College President Carmen Fernandez hopes to see the groundbreaking for the expansion of the As Terlaje campus in January next year... | |
| In its ongoing efforts to educate the community about innovative agricultural management practices, the Northern Marianas College has partnered with other colleges to launch the Marianas Grazing Academy, which is aimed at building local agricultural capacity and educating farmers and ranchers about increasing the economic viability of their products... | |
| Three recent graduates of the Northern Marianas College recently took and passed the extremely challenging National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Leo Valeros, Mary Rose Alvarez, and Ji Hyun (Jin) Kim, all of whom graduated from NMC just a few months ago, took the exam in October and passed on their first attempt... | |
| To increase the number of students from the underrepresented minority population, Northern Close to 300 students attend the recently held “Unlock the Mysteries of Financial Aid” workshop to increase their awareness of available financial aid for college... | |
| Four returning senior cadets from the University of Guam are scheduled to visit Northern Marianas College to discuss the importance of the Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps...
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| Over 150 individuals, mostly students, attended last night's gubernatorial forum at the Northern Marianas College, which featured just two of the four contenders for the post... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their customer service and administrative skills. The courses are offered as part of the College’s mission to provide customized, continuing educational and professional development opportunities in response to community needs... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has announced the winners of its first-ever Tilapia Cook-off Competition, which was held recently at the Roundhouse on Rota. Laura Manglona bagged the top prize of $100 in the Youth Division (ages 15-18), while Leonardo Calvo topped the Adult Division (over 18), winning $150... | |
| The accreditation team visit to the Northern Marianas College earlier this week went very well, according to NMC President Dr. Carmen Fernandez. “The team members had to compress their schedule because of the storm, but they were able to complete their planned meetings with key employees and College groups,” said President Fernandez... | |
| A distinguished scientist who has had many of her research work published for international distribution has joined the Northern Marianas College to spearhead the College’s Entomology Lab... | |
| An “All Clear” condition has been declared for the islands of Saipan, Rota, and Tinian (as of 2:30pm today, October 27). As such, NMC campuses on these islands will reopen and all classes will resume as scheduled on Wednesday, October 28, 2009... | |
| All four candidates for governor will face each other again this Thursday, Oct. 29, in another forum, this time organized by the Associated Students of the Northern Marianas College...
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| Members of a visiting team from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges are currently on island to meet with officials of the Northern Marianas College... | |
| The Criminal Justice Student Organization of Northern Marianas College is working hard for its trip to Guam in December by conducting fundraisers, the group’s president Antonio Benavente said...
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| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service (NMC-CREES) will be hosting two series of workshops, one focused on Alternative Herbal Medicine for Livestock Healthcare in the Western Pacific and the other on the Extension Outreach and Assistance in Improved Pasture and Livestock Management Practices. Local animal healthcare professionals, agriculture extension personnel, and local farmers and ranchers are highly encouraged to attend... | |
| Four months after its reaffirmation, Northern Marianas College is now ready for the visit next week of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges’ Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges... | |
| House Floor Leader Joseph James N. Camacho certified the 25 winners of the recently held 12th CNMI Youth Congress. “I wish all the new officers a successful term,” said Camacho after signing the election results... | |
| Most of those who availed of the free health checkup offered by the Pentecostal Missionary Church of Christ, 4th Watch on Sunday had high blood sugar. The seven nursing students of Northern Marianas College led by Hervin Jacinto also provided information about healthy food during the church’s medical mission... | |
| Taking one step closer to becoming the premier learning institution in the Pacific region, the Northern Marianas College has completed the initial stage of its facilities master plan project, the College’s comprehensive plan to develop and expand its campus... | |
| Ten Northern Marianas College students were awarded a $10,000 scholarship grant offered by the Tan Siu Li Foundation to support deserving individuals... | |
| A study on Saipan's stray dogs is underway and is expected to be completed within the semester, according to Tony Benavente, public information officer of the Saipan Mayor's Office. The Northern Marianas College and the Municipality of Saipan have joined forces for this research project intended to help the island secure funding from federal agencies... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is encouraging the CNMI community to attend the Administration for Native Americans’ (ANA) free Project Development Training, which is designed to provide participants the skills to plan successful community development projects... | |
| In a midterm report it submitted to the accrediting commission on Friday, Northern Marianas College president Dr. Carmen Fernandez highlighted the college's achievement in completing its second cycle of program review... | |
| Northern Marianas College is urging its students to participate in the Youth Congress election on Monday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the student center on campus... | |
| In recognition of his efforts to promote and expand the commercialization of aquacultural activities in the CNMI, Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services’s (CREES) aquaculture consultant Michael Ogo was recently selected by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC), the Pacific region’s leading scientific authority, to attend an aquaculture study tour in Thailand and represent the CNMI at a global conference in Malaysia sponsored by the World Aquaculture Society... | |
| Northern Marianas College is now finalizing the submission of its mid-term report to the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges on Oct. 15. The report, which is required by the ACCJC, will provide details about the progress that the college has made on its Self Study Report submitted in 2006... | |
| Staff of the Northern Marianas College Human Resources Office recently underwent a week-long training session to use a software upgrade that is designed to enhance the employee database at the College. This upgrade will enable HR staff to track down employee accomplishments and professional development more efficiently... | |
| Through a class project in cooperation with a local community health outreach program, Northern Marianas College graduate Lourdes (Lou) Villazon recently compiled a booklet on the factors and effects of heart disease that has been published for public dissemination. The program, the Wise Women Village Project (WWVP), is a federally funded outreach and preventive health program designed to increase health awareness among women in the CNMI... | |
| Northern Marianas College instructor Constantine “Dean” Papadopoulus, Ph.D., was recently awarded a Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) by the University of Cambridge’s English for Speakers of Other Languages program. The CELTA is an internationally recognized credential offered through courses at the United Kingdom-based university... | |
| Northern Marianas College campuses on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota will reopen, and classes will resume as scheduled on Monday, October 5, 2009. | |
| The Criminal Justice Student Organization of Northern Marianas College is calling on all students to register for the organization’s volleyball team... | |
| The Northern Marianas College is advising CNMI residents to become more vigilant as they explore their options for higher education. More particularly, residents are warned to watch out for institutions that qualify as what the U.S. Department of Education calls “degree mills”... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their computer application skills. The courses are offered as part of the College’s mission to provide customized, continuing educational and professional development opportunities in response to community needs... | |
| The Northern Marianas College recently awarded 25 certificates of competence to participants of the Patient Care Technician National Certification Exam Training Course, which was facilitated by the Community Development Institute (CDI) under the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS)... | |
| The Northern Marianas College marked a historic event yesterday, following the conduct of the first performance report of its chief executive, Dr. Carmen Fernandez, who cited the progress and achievements of the institution that led to the reaffirmation of its accreditation... | |
| Northern Marianas College is on track to submit its mid-term report is due to the Accrediting Commission for Colleges and Junior Colleges next month... | |
| Northern Marianas College President Carmen Fernandez congratulates the new officers of the Associated Students of NMC who were elected on Thursday... | |
| The interim president of the Associated Students of Northern Marianas College has been certified as its newest chief executive officer after an election held last week on campus... | |
| Northern Marianas College wants to know from its students, employees and members of the community what existing and future education needs NMC must address... | |
| Newly sworn-in Northern Marianas College regent Paz Castro Younis vowed yesterday to use her extensive experience in education to help NMC regain its status as a premier community college in the Western Pacific Region...
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| Northern Marianas College President Dr. Carmen Fernandez will be presenting the College’s annual performance report to the College community and the general public on Friday, September 25, 2009, at 11a.m. Members of the general public are invited to attend... | |
| The tilapia will take center stage on October 9 as the Northern Marianas College hosts the first-ever “Tilapia Cook-Off Competition” on Rota... | |
| Northern Marianas College postponed classes and closed its Saipan and Tinian campuses on Monday and yesterday due to the typhoon conditions... | |
| The College Access Challenge Project is currently accepting applications for its CACP 2009-2010 Scholarship Program, which awards up to $1,500 per semester to high school juniors, seniors, and first-year college students with low-income backgrounds... | |
| The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently approved the Northern Marianas College’s application to assign its KRNM licenses to Guam-based Marianas Educational Media Services (MEMS), who has offered to continue public radio format broadcasting in the CNMI... | |
| Northern Marianas College will continue to implement the College Access Challenge Project to cater to the needs of low-income families, now that the U.S Department of Education has renewed the scholarship program... | |
| The College Access Challenge Project is currently accepting applications for its CACP 2009-2010 Scholarship Program, which awards up to $1,500 per semester to high school juniors, seniors, and first-year college students with low-income backgrounds... | |
| Enrollment at the Northern Marianas College jumped by a significant 25 percent this semester compared to the same period last year... | |
| An original poem by Dean Papadopoulos, Ph.D., an instructor at the Northern Marianas College... | |
| The Tinian municipality, through the local scholarship board, will provide educational financial assistance to 62 college students from the island this Fall semester... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services (CREES), under the Division on Community Programs & Services, is stepping up its efforts to increase public awareness of security issues surrounding local aquatic farms, especially shrimp farms... | |
| Northern Marianas College will further improve its student center, NMC Dean of Student Services Janice Tenorio said. NMC will implement changes to make the student center one of the most utilized places on campus, she said... | |
| In its ongoing efforts to promote higher education among CNMI students, the Tan Siu Lin Foundation has announced that it is providing scholarships to ten (10) deserving students of the Northern Marianas College... | |
| The Criminal Justice Student Organization of Northern Marianas College held its first meeting for the semester in the canteen conference room yesterday. The elected officers are inviting other criminal justice students to join the kick off rally at 12 noon on Saturday in front of the Ada gym... | |
| In an effort to minimize the harmful effects of a virus affecting local papaya fruits, the Northern Marianas College’s Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service (CREES) has secured a $34,000 grant for three years to fund the development of a line of papaya species resistant to a particular virus... | |
| Due to the islands’ dismal economic condition, more students are seeking higher education to land good jobs, Northern Marianas College President Carmen Fernandez said yesterday... | |
| The Northern Marianas College began the Fall semester Monday with a total of 72 faculty members: 30 instructional members and 42 non-instructional... | |
| The Northern Marianas College's enrollment for the Fall semester jumped by a significant 17 percent and may still rise after the college extended its registration period to accommodate new students... | |
| The first ever Northern Marianas College “Welcome Back Fair” for fall semester students was held yesterday... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, in its efforts to accommodate students who still have not registered for the Fall 2009 semester, has extended registration to Friday, August 28, 2009. Registration is ongoing from 8am to 5pm. Late registration fees will be waived for students who register during this period... | |
| Northern Marianas College President Carmen Fernandez greeted the students who enrolled for the fall semester during the orientation held at NMC on Friday...
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| The CNMI Scholarship Office has noted a significant increase in the number of students who want to avail of the government's on-island scholarship program, according to its administrator, Merissa Seman-Rasa... | |
| In support for the advancement of educational opportunities and resources for students in the CNMI, the Bank of Guam recently presented a $5,000 donation to the Northern Marianas College’s Library Services department... | |
| Northern Marianas College welcomed Paz Castro Younis as the new member of the board of regents, saying that the former NMI Humanites Council executive director and Head Start program director is highly qualified... | |
| Last Saturday, Aug. 15; 2009, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands laid to rest one of its most accomplished, dedicated, dynamic and admired educational leader... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting an additional math placement test on Thursday, August 20, 2009, from 10am to 12 pm in Room A-9 at the College’s As Terlaje campus... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term courses to individuals preparing to take the PRAXIS I and II examinations... | |
| Faculty and staff of Northern Marianas College recently concluded their professional development week... | |
| Over 600 students trooped to the Northern Marianas College for the first day of registration on Monday, a figure that is expected to go even higher as the college closes enrollment on Saturday... | |
| Registration will be ongoing for the upcoming Fall 2009 semester at the Northern Marianas College until Saturday, August 22, 2009. Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers can register for courses this week... | |
| Students registering for the fall semester filled Northern Marianas College offices yesterday... | |
| Senators adopted on Friday a resolution honoring the late Northern Marianas College President Tony Deleon Guerrero “for his invaluable contributions to NMC and the tourism industry."... | |
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| Hundreds of community members joined the bereaved family of the late Dr. Rita H. Inos on Saturday when her remains were brought to Mount Carmel Cathedral for public viewing... | |
| The Senate adopted on Friday a commemorative resolution honoring former Education Commissioner Dr. Rita H. Inos who passed away on Aug. 11 after a long bout with cancer. She was 55... | |
| Registration will be ongoing for the upcoming Fall 2009 semester at the Northern Marianas College from August 17 to August 21, 2009. Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers can register for courses this week... | |
| The Saipan LauLau Development, Inc., who owns and operates LaoLao Bay Golf and Resort, a 36-hole golf course designed by Greg Norman, recently presented a $4,200 donation to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| Former Education Commissioner Dr. Rita A. Inos passed away early yesterday morning at the Commonwealth Health Center of cancer... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their English language skills. Classes begin this Friday, August 14, 2009.. | |
| Northern Marianas College regent Dr. Rita H. Inos died at around 3 a.m. on Saipan, Monday. She was 55... | |
| Northern Marianas College’s proactive recruitment approach has encouraged students to further their education and advance their professional careers, NMC enrollment manager Manny T. Castro said... | |
| Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers can register for the upcoming Fall 2009 semester at the Northern Marianas College. Fall registration will begin on Monday, August 17, 2009. | |
| NMI Council for the Humanities Executive Director Tony Deleon Guerrero died of heart attack on Wednesday night. He was 52...
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| Former Northern Marianas College president Antonio Deleon Guerrero passed away Wednesday night after suffering a heart attack. He was 52... | |
| It was with true sadness that I learned of the recent passing of my long time good friend and former college colleague Antonio V. Deleon Guerrero, “Jun.” My heart goes out to his wife, children, and the “Apa” clan... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their Korean language skills. The courses are offered as part of the College’s mission to provide customized, continuing educational and professional development opportunities in response to community needs... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and Math placement tests on the following dates...
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| In its ongoing effort to advance higher education opportunities for CNMI students, the Northern Marianas College Foundation has announced a scholarship program for NMC students pursuing an associate’s degree at the College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a FREE all-day information session today, August 6 at the NMC Student Center in Building J at the NMC As Terlaje campus. Individuals can attend the all-day event at anytime between 9:00 am to 7:00 pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Board of Regents today announced the availability of a scholarship program designed to provide students who are pursuing their bachelor’s degree in education at the College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their English language skills. The course is offered as part of the College’s mission to provide customized, continuing educational and professional development opportunities in response to community needs... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a FREE all-day information session this Thursday, August 6 at the NMC Student Center in Building J at the NMC As Terlaje campus. Individuals can attend the all-day event at anytime between 9:00 am to 7:00 pm... | |
| Four new instructors will join the Northern Marianas College workforce after the management approved their employment contracts starting this Fall semester... | |
| Members and officials of the Pacific Postsecondary Education Council have chosen Northern Marianas College president Dr. Carmen Fernandez to be their new chairperson during a recent election... | |
| Northern Marianas College President Dr. Carmen Fernandez was recently elected as the chairperson of the Pacific Postsecondary Education Council and assured that NMC and all other colleges and universities within the Pacific will uphold to quality education standards... | |
| The deadline to submit completed applications for the Businesswoman of the Year scholarship sponsored by First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business has been extended to August 14, 2009... | |
| Individuals who participate in the Northern Marianas College’s FREE all-day information session will qualify to receive fee waivers for the upcoming Fall 2009 semester—a savings of about $75.00... | |
| Students are reminded that July 31, 2009, is the deadline to submit completed applications for the Businesswoman of the Year scholarship sponsored by First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business... | |
| Hagåtña, Guam — First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business invite students to apply for the 2009 First Hawaiian Bank Guam Business Businesswoman of the Year scholarships for the Fall 2009 Semester... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and Math placement tests on the following dates:... | |
| Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend the Northern Marianas College’s FREE information session on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at the NMC Student Center in Building J. Individuals can attend the all-day event at anytime between 9:00 am to 7:00 pm... | |
| CNMI delegate to the U.S. Congress Gregorio “Kilili” Sablan commended officials, students, and staff of the Northern Marianas College for their work in securing a four-year accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges... | |
| The Northern Marianas College today announced the appointment of Cynthia “Cyndi” Ilisari Deleon Guerrero, an alumna of the College, as the new dean of the Academic Programs and Services Division. Deleon Guerrero had previously been serving as the director of the College’s School of Education... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has named Galvin Sablan Deleon Guerrero, a prominent educator and former Board of Regents member, as its new director of the Office of Institutional Effectiveness... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services (CREES), under the Division of Community Programs & Services (COMPASS), is offering twelve paid internships to incoming high school juniors and seniors... | |
| Now that Northern Marianas College’s accreditation has been reaffirmed, it will have more chances of getting federal grants... | |
| Representatives of government agencies will attend today a conference about grant writing and other funding opportunities... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and math placement tests on the following dates... | |
| The insect laboratory of Northern Marianas College’s Cooperative Research, Extension Education Services has a new entomologist... | |
| The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges has reaffirmed the accreditation of Northern Marianas College... | |
| After over a year in show cause status, Northern Marianas College on Saturday announced that the Western Association of Schools and Colleges reaffirmed its accreditation for another four years and through 2012...
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| After making a positive difference in the lives of many students, Ms. Cindy Tice, a nursing instructor, is retiring from the Northern Marianas College after 11 years of teaching... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering a short-term training to hemodialysis technicians looking to take the Patient Care Technician National Certification Examination... | |
| Over 400 students and parents attended the recent Cash for College workshop hosted by the Northern Marianas College... | |
| Students who failed to qualify for a scholarship program can still enroll at Northern Marianas College which offers other forms of assistance, NMC Student Support Services Dean Janice Tenorio said... | |
| The parents who accompanied their children to the free “Cash for College” workshop yesterday were glad to learn about the financial assistance programs that students can apply for... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English placement tests on the following dates for the Summer Session II and the Fall 2009 semester:... | |
| The Northern Marianas College and the College Access Challenge Project (CACP) will be hosting a free “Cash for College” workshop that is aimed at assisting students and their parents in maximizing scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education... | |
| In an effort to raise awareness about medical and health professions in the CNMI, the Northern Marianas College’s Area Health Education Center (AHEC) is sponsoring a Health Career Fair this Saturday, June 20, 2009 at the Pacific Islands Club that will run from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m... | |
| Approximately 93 students participated in the recent Summer Orientation for the Adult Basic Education (ABE) program, a program under the Northern Marianas College’s Division of Community Programs and Services. The record turnout was attributed to the 257 students currently registered for ABE’s summer courses... | |
| One hundred forty golfers participated in the 7th Annual NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament, surpassing organizers' target of 120 players... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a free “Cash for College” workshop aimed at assisting students and their parents maximize scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting a free “Cash for College” workshop aimed at assisting students and their parents maximize scholarship opportunities that are available to students seeking to obtain a college education... | |
| Organizers of the 7th Annual NMC Foundation Open Golf Tournament expect a full field to take part in the competition set for tomorrow at the Laolao Bay Golf Resort... | |
| Cyndy Tice, an instructor at the Northern Marianas College’s Nursing Department, is retiring at the end of the academic term. During her nearly 12 years at NMC, Tice taught a wide range of subjects in nursing and served in various administrative positions... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English placement tests on the following dates for Summer Session II and the Fall 2009 semester... | |
| Northern Marianas College Foundation President Ben Babauta says the 7th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament this Saturday is a “win-win situation for everyone” as this will help students meet their educational goals... | |
| Cyndy Tice, an instructor in Northern Marianas College’s nursing department is retiring at the end of the academic term, a media release said... | |
| The Northern Marianas College posted a significant increase of 23 percent in this year's summer enrollment-from the previous summer record of 201 students to 248 as of yesterday... | |
| In addition to cash and other in-kind prizes, first place winners of this Saturday’s golf tournament hosted by the NMC Foundation will also win roundtrip airfare tickets to Cairns, Manila, or Palau... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their Korean language skills... | |
| Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services says its goal to upgrade local food processing technology is pushing through... | |
| All 28 students who graduated Saturday from the Northern Marianas College with bachelor degrees in Elementary Education would be hired as classroom teachers beginning school year 2009-2010, or in September... | |
| Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services is looking at the possibility of exporting local food products to South Korea in the future following a recent visit to agricultural facilities there... | |
| She was one of the 203 students who graduated from Northern Marianas College on Saturday, an event that was also seen for the time first time on Rota and Tinian... | |
| A team from Northern Marianas College’s Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Service visited the Philippines last month to look for alternative medicines and livestock healthcare practices that can be applied to the CNMI... | |
| Northern Marianas College conferred diplomas to 203 students during its 29th commencement exercise Saturday at the Marianas High School Gymnasium... | |
| Officials and staff of the Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services just came from a 13-day trip to agricultural research centers in the Philippines... | |
| The public is invited to the Northern Marianas College's 29th graduation rites on Saturday, May 23, 4pm, at the Marianas High School Gymnasium... | |
| Of the over 200 graduates of Northern Marianas College, four will receive student leadership and academic achievement awards during Saturday’s 29th commencement ceremony starting at 4 p.m. at the gymnasium of Marianas High School... | |
| Matthew Camacho Cabrera and Jack O. Kiyoshi will be honored by the Northern Marianas College as its Spring leadership awardees during the graduation rites at Marianas High School tomorrow...
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| Community members are invited to the Northern Marianas College’s 29th Commencement Exercise which will be held on Saturday, May 23 at 4:00 pm at the Marianas High School Gymnasium... | |
| Please allow us the opportunity to congratulate our friends and family who have recently graduated from the Northern Marianas College. They deserve the recognition... | |
| The Bank of Hawaii recently donated $5,000 to the Northern Marianas College Foundation in support of the upcoming 7th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament... | |
| At its graduation this Saturday, the Northern Marianas College will be awarding the Academic Excellence Award to two students graduating with the highest grade point average among all bachelor degree candidates: Angel Hart and Keoni Ichihara... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has named Nicole Deleon Guerrero Benjamin and Jan Michael Macaraeg Reyes as its recipients for the Academic Excellence Award among the AA graduation candidates... | |
| Underscoring its support of providing a quality education for local students, the Pacific Islands Club Saipan donated $10,000 to the Northern Marianas College Foundation last Friday... | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College’s Summer 2009 semester will begin on Wednesday, May 20, 2009, and will continue to May 22, 2009. New students are required to take an English and Math placement test before they register... | |
| Individuals who participate in the Northern Marianas College’s free mini information session will qualify to receive fee waivers for the Summer and Fall 2009 semesters. These waivers for the application fee and placement test fees represent a savings of about $75.00 for either semester... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has scheduled an additional English Placement Test date set for Tuesday, May 19, 2009 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Room A-9... | |
| Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend the Northern Marianas College’s free mini information session on Monday, May 18, 2009, at Room D-1 at the College’s As Terlaje campus, from 5:30pm to 7:00pm... | |
| A sophomore Business student and an instructor for three years topped this year's outstanding awardees of the Northern Marianas College, receiving the prestigious 2009 Student and Faculty of the Year awards... | |
| A business major student was named student of the year during the Charter Day celebration of Northern Marianas College on Friday... | |
| Newly appointed Northern Marianas College regent Juan S. Demapan wants to see NMC reaffirm its accreditation with the Western Association of Schools and Colleges... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their customer service and administrative skills... | |
| For the last 10 years that I resided on Saipan, Cyndy Tice, RN and Nursing Instructor at the local community college, has been the mainstay in the NMC Nursing Department, and the ubiquitous presence in any health-related event on island, bar none... | |
| Students, staff, and faculty of the Northern Marianas College are inviting the community to join in on the 28th Annual Charter Day festivities tonight from 4pm to 11pm... | |
| The parents of Leora’s students from San Antonio school are grateful for her dedication and untiring services she renders to her students. She goes beyond her duties to achieve the following... | |
| Reinforcing its commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for CNMI students, IT&E recently presented a $5,000 donation to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| The Teacheread Basic StorySharing Course, a CNMI Motheread/Fatheread Literacy Program, was established to develop and expand read aloud skills of aspiring student teachers at Northern Marianas College... | |
| Students, staff, and faculty of the Northern Marianas College are inviting members of the community to join in on the 28th Annual Charter Day festivities tonight from 4pm to 11pm... | |
| The deaf/hard of hearing community in the CNMI is invited to attend a free training called “Understanding Leads to Success.” The training is scheduled for May 11, from 1pm to 4pm, and May 12, from 8am to 4pm, at the Northern Marianas College, Bldg. A-13... | |
| Staff members of the Northern Marianas College’s Information Technology (IT) Department recently completed test preparation training for the Federal Communication Commission license test... | |
| To advance post secondary education in the CNMI, golfers will once again be meeting on the links at the LaoLao Bay Golf Resort for the 7th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament, scheduled for Saturday, June 13, 2009... | |
| NMC Proa won its title showdown with Finance to rule the women's division of the Budweiser 2008 Inter-Government/Business Slow-pitch Softball League Thursday night at the Capital Hill Ballfield... | |
| Northern Marianas College’s Beta Lambda Psi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society celebrated the induction of eight new members on Saturday... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Beta Lambda Psi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society celebrated the induction of eight new members into the Society on Saturday, April 25... | |
| To advance post secondary education in the CNMI, golfers will once again be meeting on the links at the LaoLao Bay Golf Resort for the 7th Annual NMC Foundation Open golf tournament, scheduled for Saturday, June 13, 2009... | |
| Spring 2009 Graduation Candidates of the Northern Marianas College are invited to attend the Graduation Committee Meeting scheduled for May 2, 2009 (Saturday), at the Student Support Services (SSS) office located in Building J on the NMC campus at 2:00pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College 2009 Charter Day Committee will be holding auditions for the celebration’s three main competitions: the Marianas Idol, Charter Day Dance Crew, and Battle of the Bands. Marianas Idol auditions will be held on May 4, Charter Day Dance Crew on May 5, and Battle of the Bands on May 6... | |
| The Saipan LauLau Development, Inc., who owns and operates LaoLao Bay Golf and Resort, a 36-hole golf course designed by Greg Norman, recently presented a $5,000 donation to the Northern Marianas College Foundation... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Recruitment Committee will be hosting a booth at the Charter Day Celebration, which is scheduled for next Friday, May 8, from 4pm to 11pm...
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| All Northern Marianas College faculty, staff, and student employees will be participating in a Student Learning and Assessment training on Friday and Saturday (May 1 & 2, 2009). NMC will be closed on these days; normal operations will resume on Monday, May 4, 2009... | |
| Northern Marianas College says it continues to assist prospective workers through its National Work Readiness Credential program.The program allows individuals seeking to advance their professional careers to get proper assessment and certification of their entry-level work skills... | |
| Saipan Laolao Golf Resort will be presenting a $5,000 check donation to the Northern Marianas College Foundation on April 28 at 2 p.m... | |
| Celebrating its 28th year of helping people further their education, the Northern Marianas College is inviting the community to its Charter Day festivities which will be held at the NMC Field on Friday, May 8, 2009, from 4pm to 11pm... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Charter Day Committee is inviting different agencies, businesses, clubs, and other civic organizations to participate in the upcoming Charter Day celebration. Organizations may purchase booth space for the following categories: food/drink, specialty drinks (e.g. coffee coolers or pearl shakes), games booths, and retail (arts and crafts, toys, etc). The deadline to submit applications for booth spaces has been extended to Friday, May 1, 2009... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Charter Day Committee is inviting different agencies, businesses, clubs, and other civic organizations to participate in the upcoming Charter Day celebration... | |
| Hotels joined yesterday’s Northern Marianas College Career Fair and offered internship and full time-job to interested students. These jobs are in the food and beverage department, rooms division, and sales and marketing... | |
| The Northern Marianas College yesterday ended its Career Discovery Month with a job fair that saw students and companies exploring employment possibilities in the future... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and Math placement tests on the following dates:
English Placement Tests:
April 28 Tuesday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Room D-1... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Charter Day Committee is inviting different agencies, businesses, clubs, and other civic organizations to participate in the upcoming Charter Day celebration. Organizations may purchase booth space for the following categories: food/drink, specialty drinks (e.g. coffee coolers or pearl shakes), games booths, and retail (arts and crafts, toys, etc). The deadline to submit applications for booth spaces has been extended to Friday, May 1, 2009... | |
| Spring 2009 Graduation Candidates of the Northern Marianas College are invited to attend the Graduation Committee Meeting scheduled for April 25, 2009, (Saturday), at the Student Support Services (SSS) office located in Building J on the NMC campus at 2:00pm...
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| Twelve companies have been confirmed to participate in the Northern Marianas College’s Career Center’s Career Fair on Thursday, April 23... | |
| Four farmers in Rota have recently decided to pool their resources to create a commercial abalone farm after attending a workshop conducted by the Northern Marianas College – Cooperative Research, Extension, and Education Service (CREES)... | |
| High school and college students are invited to the Northern Marianas College’s Career Center’s Career Fair on Thursday, April 23, which will showcase the various employment opportunities in the CNMI... | |
| In anticipation of NMC's Charter Day on May 8, the Charter Day Entertainment Committee will be conducting briefings and auditions/rehearsals for various competitions and events, which include Marianas Idol... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and Math placement tests on the following dates:
English Placement Tests:
April 28 Tuesday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Room D-1... | |
| Spring 2009 Graduation Candidates of the Northern Marianas College are invited to attend the Graduation Committee Meeting scheduled for April 18, 2009, (Saturday), at the Student Support Services (SSS) office... | |
| The federal government accredited for the first time the CNMI apprenticeship program, a move viewed as a major step to help the islands meet its demand for skilled workers and that of Guam in the heels of the planned military buildup in the Marianas Region...
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| Gov. Benigno Fitial and officials from the Public School System, Northern Marianas College and the Workforce Investment Agency signed a memorandum of understanding yesterday, creating a federally-registered apprenticeship program in the CNMI... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Charter Day Committee is inviting different agencies, businesses, clubs, and other civic organizations to participate in the upcoming Charter Day celebration. Organizations may purchase booth space for the following categories... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their computer application skills... | |
| AFTER holding the “Start Smart Seminar” for high school seniors, Northern Marianas College, in collaboration with the Public School System, is planning to conduct a similar event for junior high school students. NMC President Carmen Fernandez said the seminar was a good example of the partnership between the college and PSS... | |
| High school and college students are encouraged to attend the Northern Marianas College’s Career Center’s Career Development Workshops on April 14, 16, and 21 and Career Fair on April 23... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their customer service and administrative skills... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their English language skills... | |
| The Northern Marianas College’s Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI) recently recognized several individuals who completed the program’s English Language Development Course... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering a short-term course presenting marketing concepts and methods of applying these concepts to different businesses... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will confer diplomas and certificates to 125 students who are about to graduate next month. The number is as of March 31...
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| The US Department of Agriculture’s Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (WSARE) program has recently awarded 21 Farmer/Rancher Grants totaling $325,000. From this total, five CNMI ranchers and farmers will get $59,090 for various projects... | |
| Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Service (NMC-CREES) is inviting community members in Rota to a free workshop entitled “Grow-Out Requirements for Abalone Production.”... | |
| Northern Marianas College is now ready for the visiting team of the accreditation commission after completing a show cause report regarding its efforts to comply with accreditation requirements... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Charter Day Committee is inviting different agencies, businesses, clubs, and other civic organizations to participate in the upcoming Charter Day celebration... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Community Development Institute (CDI), a program under the Division of Community Programs and Services (COMPASS), is inviting individuals interested in advancing their education... | |
| To help better enable the transmission of critical knowledge, community services, and valuable resources including educational courses, workshops, and telemedicine, the Northern Marianas College is initiating a project that will establish point-to-point wireless network connecting Saipan, Tinian and Rota...
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| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services (CREES), a program under the Division of Community Programs and Services (COMPASS), was recently praised for its efforts in promoting aqua-farming in the CNMI... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has announced the following academic dates for the Summer 2009 Semester... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has named a new dean of student services, filling the position held by Daisy Villagomez-Bier who “exited” the college in November last year... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting English and Math placement tests on the following dates...
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| There will be a free Webinar on grant writing that is being offered to students and early career professionals tomorrow, March 24, 2009, from 5:30am to 7am... | |
| Fifty percent of the graduating class of Marianas High School prefer to further their education at the Northern Marianas College, despite the ongoing accreditation problems of the Commonwealth's lone tertiary institution... | |
| Spring 2009 graduation candidates of the Northern Marianas College are invited to attend the Graduation Committee Meeting scheduled for March 24, 2009, at room A-9 on the NMC campus at 2pm... | |
| Northern Marianas College will be commemorating its 28th year of existence by hosting Charter Day festivities next month... | |
| Jesse Torres shares with Saipan Tribune his thoughts about the duty and importance of the newly formed alumni association of the Northern Marianas College... | |
| The NMC Alumni Association is inviting all NMC alumni to the first ever "NMC Alumni Reunion Barbecue Bash" to be held on Managaha Island on April 4, 2009... | |
| Farmers, growers and everyone interested are invited to attend a workshop/field day, on March 16, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., at NMC-Rota... | |
| Northern Marianas College retained its post in the top of the women’s division of Budweiser Inter-government/Business Softball League... | |
| Northern Marianas College played its last game in the regular season of the women's division of the 2008-2009 Inter-Government/Business Slow-pitch Softball League...
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| As part of an effort to promote better quality of life in the CNMI through nutrition education, Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services’ (CREES)... | |
| Northern Marianas College's efforts to reaffirm its accreditation with the Western Association of Schools and Colleges is in high gear.... | |
| he Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension and Education Services (NMC-CREES) program will be conducting a two-day Banana Workshop on the islands of... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has so far recorded 122 potential graduates for the Spring semester and the number may increase in coming days...
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| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Services' workshop on Soil & Water Conservation through Innovative Farming Techniques held earlier this week at the NMC-CREES... | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Services’ (NMC-CREES) workshop on Soil & Water Conservation through Innovative Farming Techniques... | |
| Graduates and former students of the Northern Marianas College are invited to attend the NMC Alumni Association meeting scheduled for March 12, 2009... | |
| Tilapia, Oreochromis spp., is a freshwater finfish species endemic to Africa but now distributed widely around the world... | |
| Tinian Mayor's Office staff, together with NMC-CREES traveled to Tigbauan, Iloilo, in central Philippines to attend the specialized training... | |
| Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research Extension & Education Services’ (CREES) Dr. Dilip Nandwani was recently recognized as a Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals... | |
| The number of Northern Marianas College’s students enrolling in science, technology, engineering and mathematics courses is increasing, according to Glenn Keaton, chairman of NMC’s sciences, mathematics, health and athletics department... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term courses to individuals preparing to take the PRAXIS I and II examinations... | |
| After years of researching innovative farming techniques to conserve water and soil, the Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research, Education, and Extension Service (CREES) will be sharing its findings in a workshop for CNMI ranchers... | |
| Education graduates of Northern Marianas College have a better chance of landing a job at the Public School System, PSS personnel specialist IV Annie Mendiola said... | |
| As part of the Northern Marianas College’s increased efforts to expand administrative capacities and to enhance technology services for the campus community... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering a short-term course... | |
| Northern Mariana College was recognized by a national publication for its public health awareness campaigns. In its Dec. 2008 issue, the Journal of the American Dietetics Association... | |
| Facilitators of the Trio Programs of Northern Marianas College yesterday noted an increase of participating students and the “positive response” from the community... | |
| The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges has noted that Northern Marianas College was able to strengthen its internal control of funds. “The college now embraces and has adopted procedures... | |
| Cindy Tice, a nursing instructor at the Northern Marianas College, was recently awarded the 2009 Distinguished Alumni Award by the College of Wooster... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be hosting an open house event on Wednesday, February 18, 2009, that will feature three of its federally-funded programs. The three programs, which are all a part of “TRiO,” include... | |
| The CNMI could inject about $22,256,000 per year into the local economy if scholarship recipients were first obliged to attend one or two years at NMC before moving on to a university elsewhere... | |
| High school students of the Northern Marianas College’s Upward Bound Program (UBP) volunteered their time this past Saturday to read selected books to children... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their customer service and administrative skills... | |
| Maria Castro is a mother of three kids who always wanted to pursue her studies. After years of devoting time for her family, she enrolled at Northern Marianas College with her son... | |
| The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools says Northern Marianas College “completed considerable institutional work” for its accreditation undertakings... | |
| In an effort to advance support and advocacy for the Northern Marianas College and other community colleges, NMC Board of Regents Chairman Charles Cepeda and President Dr. Carmen Fernandez are currently in Washington D.C. to attend the 2009 Community College National Legislative Summit... | |
| The modernization and renovation of its Building M will not only cater to the language development needs of its students but it will also give a “positive outlook” to Northern Marianas College...
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| A new wing that will house various offices and classrooms for important programs in the Northern Marianas College was officially opened Friday on campus... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has completed a survey that determines the effectiveness of its program review process among faculty and personnel, which in turn was submitted to the accrediting commission in its supplemental report... | |
| Nearly 150 students took part in the Northern Marianas College's orientation for its adult basic education program last Monday.... | |
| Northern Marianas College’s former warehouse and storage facility is now a center for language learning. The newly renovated facility will house the Language and Humanities Department, the English Language Institute and the English Laboratory...
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| Three staff members from the Northern Marianas College recently received their nationally-recognized certification for installing, configuring, and operating enterprise computer networks... | |
| The liberal arts program of the Northern Marianas College topped the tertiary institution's enrollment figures for Spring semester... | |
| A temporary arrangement was approved by KPRG, KRNM's sister public radio station on Guam, for KRNM to rebroadcast public radio... | |
| The Northern Marianas College reported about 800 students who have enrolled in various degrees and certificate programs for the 2009 Spring Semester, including late registrants... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will soon start erecting a new building called Building M that would house several important offices... | |
| Nonresident nursing graduates of Northern Marianas College may have the chance to be hired here right away if House Bill 16-208 becomes law... | |
| The members of the group tasked to revise the Chamorro dictionary are learning more as they prepare materials for the new book... | |
| Current high school students who want to get a head start on their college education can now enroll at the Northern Marianas College and even have their tuition wholly funded... | |
| Northern Marianas College has completed a survey on its recently instituted program review to determine its effects... | |
| The Northern Marianas College has scheduled an additional English Placement Test date set for Friday, January 16, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Room A-6.... | |
| The Northern Marianas College reported over 500 students who turned up Monday at the start of the registration for Spring 2009 classes... | |
| THE mother and son tandem of Maria P. Castro and Roque Indalecio have done something unique at Northern Marianas College Ñ they are pursuing their degrees together... | |
| A CNMI lawmaker is hoping to help nonresident nursing graduates of the Northern Marianas College find work immediately after graduation... | |
| The Northern Marianas College announced yesterday that the registration for its Spring 2009 semester has been set for next week, Jan. 12-17... | |
| The bio-control program against invasive vines temporarily stopped after Northern Marianas College’s Cooperative Research, Extension and Education entomologist Joaquin Tenorio retired on Jan. 1... | |
| With the aid of the Northern Marianas College ’s Cooperative Research, Extension, and Educational Service (CREES), ranchers and farmers from ... | |
| To further strengthen regional collaborative efforts in the nursing field, Northern Marianas College instructor Pasquana Calvo recently participated in regional summit that focused on improving nursing education in the Pacific... | |
| Northern Marianas College President Carmen Fernandez and Board of Regents Chairman Charles Cepeda left for San Francisco yesterday to meet with the accrediting commission before it decides on the accreditation of the CNMI’s only community college... | |
| Students who need additional assistance or guidance in filling out the Northern Marianas College’s application for admission are strongly encouraged to attend the free Admissions Workshop scheduled from 9am to 11am on Saturday, January 10, 2009, in Room N5. | |
| Registration for the Northern Marianas College ’s Spring 2009 Semester will begin on Monday, January 12, 2009, and will continue to January 17, 2009. New students are required to take an English and Math placement test before they register. The schedule of placement tests and the Spring 2009 class schedule can be found online... | |
| Rogelio Madriaga has been named the chief financial and administrative officer for Northern Marianas College... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting Placement Tests on the following dates:
English Placement Tests:
| January 8 | Thursday | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Room D-1 |
| January 9 | Friday | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Room D-1 |
| January 14 | Wednesday | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Room A-6 |
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| Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend the Northern Marianas College’s free information session which will be held on January 5, 2009, at Room D-1 at the College’s As Terlaje campus... | |
| When he’s not busy flying helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps, First Lieutenant Adrian Evangelista, a former Upward Bound Program student, makes time to meet with... | |
| The Northern Marianas College, through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS) Community Development Institute (CDI), is offering short-term classes to interested individuals who wish to improve their computer application skills... | |
| Students of the Northern Marianas College were recently recognized for their efforts in conducting community presentations on topics ranging from federalization to the delegate race... | |
| Northern Marianas College is in the final stage of preparing the application for the official transfer of KRNM’s license to Guam, after the proposal was approved by the board of regents in September... | |
| In addition to receiving financial aid information and assistance, those who attend tonight’s (Thursday) financial aid workshop will also... | |
| Information Technology staff members at the Northern Marianas College recently completed a training designed to enhance their ability to... | |
| The Northern Marianas College ’s Community Development Institute (CDI) recently recognized several individuals who completed the program’s... | |
| Rota and Tinian students and parents who are interested in learning more about finding money for college will be able to participate in the... | |
| THE Northern Marianas College has found out that only 25 percent of students graduate at public high schools each year enroll in post-secondary institution, based on the grant proposal it submitted to the U.S. Department of Education targeting to get appropriation for its improvement...
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| Northern Marianas College has a new chief financial and administrative officer —Rogelio L. Madriaga, who succeeded Martin Mendiola... | |
| The Northern Marianas College today named Rogelio (Roger) L. Madriaga as its new chief financial and administrative officer (CFAO). He will join the College on Monday... | |
| Ninety-six percent of students who participated in a survey conducted by Northern Marianas College are satisfied by the improvements implemented by NMC since its accreditation was placed on probation status last year... | |
| Full-time employees have until Monday, December 15, 2008, to submit their application for the new scholarship offered by the CNMI Scholarship Office... | |
| Thanks to the availability of numerous sources of financial aid, students in the CNMI have many options available to finance their college education, whether they choose... | |
| Staff members of the Northern Marianas College recently elected nine employees to its Staff Senate. The newly elected staff senate members include Elena Hofschneider (Finance)... | |
| Only a few days remain for full-time employees to submit an application for the newly created part-time student scholarship offered by the CNMI Scholarship Office. | |
| The Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research, Extension and Education Service (CREES) is inviting all CNMI farmers, homemakers, and other interested individuals to a free... | |
| Northern Marianas College said more than 130 participated in the information session it recently hosted for potential students... | |
| THE newly established Northern Marianas Trades Institute has five years to produce a considerable number of skilled local residents to replace their nonresident counterparts who will be gone by Dec. 2014 as a result of the federalized immigration system that will take effect next year... | |
| DUE to the increasing numbers of students who are dropping out of college due to economic hardship, the CNMI Scholarship Board has approved a part-time scholarship grant for Northern Marianas College in its spring semester... | |
| Two students from Northern Marianas College received $2,200 each after they were chosen as this year’s recipients for 2008 Businesswoman of the Year Scholarship Program... | |
| Paying for college will be a little easier for two Northern Marianas College students, thanks to First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business magazine... | |
| Representatives from the CNMI Scholarship Office will be on hand at the Northern Marianas College’s free information session on Thursday... | |
| The CNMI Scholarship Office is now offering financial assistance for full time employees who want to enroll as part-time students for the... | |
| DESPITE the economic hardship, the business community, schools and non-government organizations will recognize the importance of manamkoÕ by hosting a traditional Christmas luncheon for them... | |
| Those interested in furthering their education and advancing their professional careers are encouraged to attend the Northern Marianas College’s free information session which will be... | |
| I just wanted to thank and congratulate the NMC Foundation and its organizers for a terrific show on Sunday, Nov. 9... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting the Math Placement Tests on the following dates... | |
| The stars of California-based youth dance group KABA Modern will be performing live on Saipan as special guests in the search for the CNMI's Best Dance Crew this Sunday, Nov. 9, at the Marianas High School Gym... | |
| GOVERNOR Benigno R. Fitial is expected to sign into law two bills that will provide funding assistance to Northern Marianas College which is trying to retain its U.S. accreditation... | |
| Horse racing enthusiasts who miss the sport back home will get a chance to see one of the biggest races in the world when Pacific Islands Club hosts the 2008 Melbourne Cup today... | |
| The Northern Marianas College will be conducting an English Placement Test on the following dates... | |
| Members of the Sixteenth House of Representatives recently passed a resolution extolling the College for efforts undertaken to comply with accreditation requirements... | |
| The project was NMC PTK’s second anti-graffiti project, and several more bus stops and buildings have been targeted for future paintings... | |
| Northern Marianas College will allow Tinian High School to temporarily hold classes at NMC-Tinian as requested by the Public School System and the island’s lawmakers... | |
| Northern Marianas College’s board of regents on Wednesday night approved the submission to the Western Association of Schools and Colleges of the report prepared by NMC President Carmen Fernandez and her staff... | |
| Officials from Kaiping City, China have expressed strong interest in sending some of their citizens to study here on Saipan after a visit Friday last week at Northern Marianas College... | |
| Officers of the Northern Marianas College International Honor Society is encouraging interested students to join the group and avail of the many benefits of being a member... | |
| Only several weeks ago did Tinian resident Melvin Crisostomo first approach Northern Marianas College-Cooperative Research Extension and Education Service (NMC-CREES) Aquaculture Specialist Michael Ogo to inquire about farming shrimp during the Opportunities in Aquaculture workshop held on Saipan last July... | |
| Issues confronting the commonwealth took center stage during the two-hour forum on Wednesday among eight of the nine candidates running for congressional delegate... | |
| To further promote the exchange of knowledge and experience between the College and its Pacific Rim counterparts, the Northern Marianas College will be sending a student representative to Okinawa to participate in an exchange program designed to advance regional dialogue... | |
| Gov. Benigno R. Fitial has signed into law two bills appropriating funds for projects on Tinian... | |
| Northern Marianas College today announced that freshman Bruce Jarrett M. Iglesias is this year’s winner of the College’s annual Student Economic Essay Competition sponsored by the Asia Pacific Association for Fiduciary Studies (APAFS) and coordinated by the NMC Business Department... | |
| The voting youth of the CNMI are the future and need to be enlightened, Associated Students of NMC president Ivan T. Mereb Jr. said Friday at a press conference announcing a debate among candidates for the U.S. Congress delegate position... | |
| The Northern Marianas College , through the Division of Community Programs and Services’ (COMPASS)... | |
| NORTHERN Marianas College is looking for a new director for institutional advancement, a position currently held by Mark Mendiola, who also serves as NMC’s spokesman... | |
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NORTHERN Marianas College has prepared a $2.1 million budget for its operations in this fiscal year and plans to raise $1.3 million of the amount from the students' tuition this fall semester... | |
| NORTHERN Marianas College President Carmen Fernandez says their compliance report to the accrediting commission has been drafted and will now be reviewed by NMC's management and board of regents... | |
| The Northern Marianas College's Board of Regents yesterday unanimously approved a plan that will be included in the college's Oct. 15 report, illustrating the changes they have made in order to get off show-cause status... | |
| NORTHERN Marianas College’s board of regents yesterday approved the transfer of its KRNM public radio station to a non-profit and educational organization on Guam to “free” the college from any financial liability in the station’s maintenance and operations... | |
| More than 115 students—the highest turnout ever—participated in a recent orientation conducted by the Adult Basic Education (ABE) Program at the Northern Marianas College... | |
| The incoming CNMI Youth Congress is now complete with the election of a third representative from Northern Marianas College... | |
| AESHA De-Brum Sablan was declared the winner in the special Youth Congress election on Friday.She defeated Vicky Jean Castro to secure the third Youth Congress seat of Northern Marianas College... | |
| Only 28 of the 45 registered voters at Northern Marianas College cast their ballots on Friday to break the tie between two Youth Congress candidates... | |
| Twenty-two candidates for the 11th Youth Congress election were certified winners yesterday. The result of the special election for the third seat of Northern Marianas College... | |
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