Northwestern College’s class of 2023 achieves 99 percent placement rate
Northwestern College’s 2023 graduates have achieved a 99% placement rate, with 81% employed and 18% in grad school within six months of graduation.
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Symphonic Band presents concert centered on love of Christ
The Northwestern College Symphonic Band will present a concert titled “… with Love” on Friday, Feb. 9, at 7:30 p.m.
Northwestern College to hold Day of Giving on Feb. 8
Northwestern College will hold its annual Day of Giving on Thursday, Feb. 8. Titled AllNDay, the event is designed to encourage alumni and friends of the college to be “all in” with their support for Northwestern.
Northwestern College theatre major wins national award for scenic design
Northwestern College senior Jack MacGregor, a theatre major from Denison, Iowa, received national recognition at the Region Five Kennedy Center College Theatre Festival (KCACTF), which was held in Des Moines Jan. 16–21.
Northwestern College sets spring enrollment record for fifth straight year
For the fifth year in a row, Northwestern College has set a spring enrollment record. This year’s number is 1,603, up from 1,584 last spring.
Northwestern College named among Best Christian Workplaces
Northwestern College has been certified as a Best Christian Workplace based on data from the 2023 Best Christian Workplaces Institute survey, which measures the health of workplace culture in Christian organizations.
Northwestern’s Te Paske Gallery features exhibit by northwest Iowa artist
Works by northwest Iowa artist Lissa Lane-Johnson are on display in Northwestern College’s Te Paske Gallery through Feb. 29. “Bridging Reality” features acrylic paintings that move from realism to the abstract, usually incorporating elements of both.
Northwestern social work department earns reaccreditation
The Northwestern College social work department has been granted reaffirmation of accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education.
Northwestern College to present Christmas Vespers
The Northwestern College music department will present its annual Christmas Vespers concerts Saturday, Dec. 2, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 3, at 3 p.m. in Christ Chapel.
Northwestern College named among most adoption-friendly workplaces
For the 11th year, Northwestern College has been named to the Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces list compiled by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. Northwestern was recognized as an adoption advocate and ranked fifth in the education industry.
NWC partners with Western Theological Seminary for streamlined pathway to M.Div. degreeApril 27, 2026 - 5:18 pm
Northwestern receives reaffirmation of accreditation by Higher Learning CommissionApril 27, 2026 - 10:20 am
Northwestern College to award 435 degrees during May 9 commencement ceremonyApril 22, 2026 - 10:21 am
Why Orange City: Loree Vander ZwaagApril 10, 2026 - 11:16 am