{"id":243796,"date":"2017-01-05T06:06:14","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T20:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=243796"},"modified":"2017-01-05T06:06:14","modified_gmt":"2017-01-04T20:06:14","slug":"nmc-hosts-climb-higher-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmc-hosts-climb-higher-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"NMC hosts Climb Higher summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-243796 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmc-hosts-climb-higher-summit\/nmc-pix-3-6\/'>nmc-pix-3<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-243799'>\n\t\t\t\tFelicitas \u201cTee\u201d Abraham, vice chairperson for the Civil Service Commissioner, offered seminar participants advice about moving up the organizational ladder.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmc-hosts-climb-higher-summit\/nmc-pix-2-8\/'>nmc-pix-2<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-243798'>\n\t\t\t\tSeminar participants give the thumbs up during one of the seminar breaks.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmc-hosts-climb-higher-summit\/nmc-pix-1-8\/'>nmc-pix-1<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-243797'>\n\t\t\t\tParticipants of NMC\u2019s Climb Higher Seminar were provided with information about NMC\u2019s programs and other tools for their professional development. (Contributed Photos)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmc-hosts-climb-higher-summit\/nmc-pix-4-5\/'>nmc-pix-4<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-243800'>\n\t\t\t\tNorthern Marianas College president Dr. Carmen Fernandez opened up the seminar by encouraging the participants to take advantage of the programs and services offered at NMC.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmc-hosts-climb-higher-summit\/nmc-pix-5-5\/'>nmc-pix-5<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmc-hosts-climb-higher-summit\/nmc-pix-6-5\/'>nmc-pix-6<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-243802'>\n\t\t\t\tSuperior Court Associate Judge Terea Kim-Tenorio shared her college experience with participants during a segment that allowed for a question and answer interaction.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmc-hosts-climb-higher-summit\/nmc-pix-8-5\/'>nmc-pix-8<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-243804'>\n\t\t\t\tAbout 200 participants of NMC\u2019s Climb Higher Seminar included employees from the Department of Public Safety, Department of Corrections, Bureau of Environmental and Coastal Quality, Department of Lands and Natural Resources, Department of Fire and Emergency Management Services, Office of the Governor, and other public agencies.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Through a partnership with the Civil Service Commission and the CNMI Office of Personnel Management, Northern Marianas College hosted a \u201cClimb Higher Seminar\u201d for about 200 government employees. The purpose of the event was to provide participants with information about professional development opportunities, college admissions financial aid, NMC Prior Learning Assessment program, and other information. 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