"Since its founding in 1951, Northwestern Michigan College has provided quality, affordable access to higher education for learners of all ages and backgrounds. NMC is integrally woven into the economic, social and cultural fabric of the region, providing leadership and support for key initiatives that shape our communities and prepare our learners for rich and meaningful lives. Learning is at the center of all we strive to achieve. It is the foundation upon which an enlightened citizenry and a dynamic community are built and is a lifelong process in which we are all engaged. We are pleased to be a partner in this important leadership learning summit." – Timothy J. Nelson, President Northwestern Michigan College

Evan Thomas

Evan is an Aerospace Engineer at the NASA-Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, working in the Life Support and Habitability Systems Branch on water treatment methods for manned Moon and Mars spacecraft. Evan is conducting his Doctoral research in this field through NASA and the University of Colorado at Boulder in Aerospace Engineering Bioastronautics, after completing a BS in Broadcast Journalism and a BS and a MS in Aerospace Engineering in 2006. Evan has been involved with Engineers Without Borders-USA since 2002, leading sustainable development projects in Rwanda and Nepal. These projects include solar powered lighting, computers, biogas generators, rainwater catchment and water treatment. Evan founded the EWB-JSC chapter with other NASA engineers in 2004. Evan has received multiple awards from NASA and EWB for engineering development, including the EWB-USA 2004 Humanitarian Award accepted on behalf of the EWB-CU Rwanda project.

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Special Rate For TC Chamber Members For Leadership & Sustainability Summit

Chamber members receive an exclusive $100 discount for the upcoming Corporate Leadership & Sustainability Summit, held October 23-24 at NMC. Chamber members enter TCCHAMBER within the ID field during registration.

 

 

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What Is the Cost?

Only $445 – Sign up by September 22nd for Early Registration Discount

 

 

Where To Stay?

  • Holiday Inn
    $127.95 per night
    For reservations call 1.800.888.8020 by Monday September 22, 2008 to receive the discounted rate.
  • Bayshore Resort
    $83.00-$113.00 per night
    For reservations call 1.800.634.4401 by Monday September 22, 2008 to receive the discounted rate.
  • Park Place
    $129.95 per night
    For reservations call 231.946.5000 by Monday September 22, 2008 to receive the discounted rate.

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