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The latest news from Northern Marianas College

As part of the Northern Marianas College Cooperative Research, Extension, and Education Services’ (NMC-CREES) continuous efforts to expand its research and extension work, the College has brought on Dr. Md. Abdur Rashid Mia, whose expertise in biochemistry, molecular biology, and pharmaceutical technology brings a fresh perspective and is anticipated to contribute significantly to the program’s development and to the development of the CNMI Green Growth Initiative’s Regenerative Development Green Economy.

In celebration of Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) Week, Northern Marianas College’s (NMC) Project PROA is excited to announce the 2nd annual Pacific Islander Cultural Night, taking place on Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the NMC Building V Parking Lot. This event is free and open to the public.

Students of Northern Marianas College have made their voices heard by recently electing new officers to the college’s student government body, the Associated Students of NMC (ASNMC). The new officers are Bonnie Gio Sagana, President; Maria Daniella Sablan, Vice President; Xinyi “Rain” Ni, Secretary; Richard R. Baleares, Treasurer; and Senators Andrielle Coloma, Remedio “Bedu” Dela Cruz, and Jude D. Litulumar.

As part of Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) Week, Northern Marianas College (NMC) President Dr. Galvin Deleon Guerrero will be a featured speaker during an online forum entitled, “AANAPISIs: Empowering Generations of AA & NHPI Students,” hosted by the Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education (APAHE).

After receiving her degree from Northern Marianas College, Danielle Coloma joined the long list of NMC alumni contributing to the CNMI’s local workforce. Coloma is now a valued member of the Triple J family, serving as an Accountant for Triple J Five Star Saipan. In this role, she manages various responsibilities, including financial reporting, record keeping, and budgeting & forecasting, alongside other essential tasks such as document filing and processing payments.