Northwestern College sets enrollment records for fifth year in a row
For the fifth consecutive year, Northwestern College has set enrollment records. This fall’s enrollment is 1,715, up three students from last year.
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Northwestern College professor awarded $234,000 research grant from Templeton Religion Trust
Dr. Laird Edman, research professor and professor emeritus of psychology at Northwestern College, will spend the next two years studying the impact of religious ritual in faith communities thanks to a $234,000 grant from the Templeton Religion Trust.
Northwestern College offers visit opportunities for prospective students
Northwestern College invites high school and transfer students to visit campus during the 2023–24 school year.
Northwestern to host September concerts featuring an organist and opera singer
The Northwestern College music department will host concerts by an organist and an opera singer during the month of September.
Cohort chosen for regional leadership program
Leaders from throughout northwest Iowa have been selected as participants in Accelerate Siouxland, a regional leadership development program offered by Northwestern College’s Center for Innovation & Leadership.
Northwestern to host Rend Collective concert Oct. 6
Rend Collective, a popular worship band hailing from Northern Ireland, will bring its “Campfire: The 10th Anniversary Tour” to Northwestern College on Friday, Oct. 6, as part of Raider Nation Celebration.
Te Paske Gallery features exhibit by Minnesota artist
Northwestern College is opening its 2023–24 art exhibit season with a show by Minnesota artist Jessica Henderson.
Northwestern College names new director of graduate counseling programs
Northwestern College has hired Dr. James Ruby to serve as the director of its graduate counseling programs. He comes from California State University, Fullerton, where he was department chair and professor of human services.
Northwestern PA students to graduate Aug. 12
The second cohort of students in Northwestern College’s physician assistant studies program will graduate Saturday, Aug. 12. Master’s degrees will be awarded to 29 students during a 10 a.m. ceremony in Christ Chapel.
Northwestern College names new VP for athletics
Northwestern College has announced the hiring of Tony Hoops, who has been athletic director at Bethel College in Kansas for six years, as vice president for athletics. He will start his new position in August.
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