The fifth cohort of students in Northwestern College’s physician assistant studies program will graduate Saturday, Aug. 8, during a 10 a.m. commencement ceremony in Christ Chapel.
Northwestern College has set school fundraising records for the second straight year, receipting a new high of more than $11.04 million for the 2025–26 fiscal year, which ended June 30.
Northwestern College has appointed Dr. David Winyard, a career engineer with teaching and leadership experience at three Christian colleges, as program director for its engineering program.
For the 14th year, Northwestern College has been named to the Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces list compiled by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption.
Applications are now open for Accelerate Siouxland, a regional leadership development program offered by Northwestern College’s Center for Innovation and Leadership.
Dr. Robert Winn, professor of history and department chair at Northwestern College, has been appointed to the Northwestern College Endowed Professorship.
This summer, 15 Northwestern College professors will conduct research and pursue further study with funding from the Northwestern College Scholarship Grants program. Ranging from $2,800 to $5,300, the awards are designed to encourage scholarly work for publication and distribution beyond Northwestern’s campus.
Northwestern College is awarding its Endowed Research Fellowship for 2026 to Dr. Jiying (Jenny) Song, associate professor of business. She was chosen for the $10,000 grant by the Faculty Development Committee after an external review process.
Dr. Cambria Kaltwasser, Northwestern College’s Marvin and Jerene DeWitt Endowed Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, has been named the 2026 recipient of the college’s Faculty Excellence in Faith and Learning Award. She was recognized during commencement exercises on May 9.
Kylie Foss, a biology-health professions major from Brandon, South Dakota, received Faculty Honors during Northwestern College’s commencement exercises on May 9.
