Magazine

Under Construction Art Magazine

Under Construction is NHCC’s literary and arts magazine. Founded in 1969, the magazine has won numerous local and national awards including six first-place awards, two second-place awards and one third-place award in the Community College National Literary Magazine competition. Under Construction has also won nine first-place awards in the Society for Professional Journalists Competition which includes four year colleges throughout the Midwest.

The literary and design staff for the magazine is comprised of volunteer editors who work diligently throughout the year to produce the magazine. Their jobs are varied and include soliciting writings and artworks for publication, judging, editing and page layout.

Students learn an incredible amount of information during the publishing process—from the conceptual to the economic to the actual production. Its real-world publishing on our own campus.