{"id":209013,"date":"2015-08-25T06:00:22","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T20:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=209013"},"modified":"2015-08-25T06:00:22","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T20:00:22","slug":"nmc-issues-updates-on-nmc-fall-semester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmc-issues-updates-on-nmc-fall-semester\/","title":{"rendered":"NMC issues updates on NMC fall semester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Along with many others in the CNMI who sustained substantial damage from Typhoon Soudelor, Northern Marianas College employees have been working hard the past few weeks to repair, renovate, and rebuild classrooms and other campus facilities so that delivery of quality instruction for NMC students can continue.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the ongoing recovery efforts, the dates for the fall 2015 semester have been postponed from their original date. The first day of class is now on Sept. 28, 2015. All other relevant dates for the semester are indicated below.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that the dates listed below are based on an expected timeline for the completion of important repair and renovation work necessitated by Typhoon Soudelor. The dates and corresponding times are subject to change. Students are advised to visit www.marianas.edu regularly to view any changes and other updates to the Fall 2015 semester.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any question, contact (670) 234-5484 or email leo.pangelinanatmarianas.edu.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NMC Info Session<\/strong><br \/>\nSaturday, Aug. 29, 2015 at Pacific Islands Club\u2019s Napu Room<br \/>\n\u2022 10am for new and prospective students<br \/>\n\u2022 11am for ongoing students<br \/>\nVisit www.marianas.edu for more information about the info session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Admission Deadline <\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 8, 2015<br \/>\n(Closed for International Students)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steps for New Students to Enroll<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Apply for Admission<br \/>\n2. Take Placement Tests<br \/>\n3. Attend Student Orientation<br \/>\n4. Meet with advisor<br \/>\n5. Register for Classes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Placement Tests<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 8 at 9am \u2013 English Placement Test<br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 8 at 1pm \u2013 English Placement Test<br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 9 at 9am \u2013 English Placement Test<br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 9 at 1pm \u2013 Math Placement Test<br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 10 at 9am \u2013 Math Placement Test<br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 10 at 1pm \u2013 Math Placement Test<br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 14 at 1pm \u2013 English Placement Test (International Students)<br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 15 at 9am \u2013 Math Placement Test (International Students)<br \/>\nTo schedule your placement test, call 234-5484 or email date\/time preference to queanna.sablanatmarianas.edu or isa.matsunagaatmarianas.edu. Each of the testing times listed above can accommodate a maximum of 60 students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Orientation<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 11, 2015 &#8211; 9am: New &#038; Returning Student Orientation<br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 12, 2015 &#8211; 9am: New &#038; Returning Student Orientation<br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 14, 2015 &#8211; 9am: International Student Orientation<br \/>\nNew students: Please email queanna.sablanatmarianas.edu or isa.matsunagaatmarianas.edu to indicate which orientation you be attending.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 8-11: Registration for Ongoing Students (Alphabetized Priority)<br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 14-25: Registration for New, Returning, and Ongoing Students<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Day of Classes<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. 28, 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>Last Day of Classes<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Dec.19, 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finals Week:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Dec. 21-24, 2015<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Along with many others in the CNMI who sustained substantial damage from Typhoon Soudelor, Northern&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[6509,6681,6682,6333],"class_list":["post-209013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-english-placement-test","tag-finals-week","tag-math-placement-test","tag-typhoon-soudelor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209013\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}