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Author finishes trilogy of books about missionary nurse

Jeff Barker, professor emeritus of theatre at Northwestern College, has completed his third book about a Sioux Center woman who spent 33 years as a missionary nurse in Africa.

Northwestern College to award honorary doctorate to retired missionary nurse

Northwestern College will award an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree to Arlene Schuiteman of Sioux Center, a missionary nurse who served more than 30 years in Africa, on July 18.

Northwestern theatre company to present Iowa Ethiopia

Northwestern College’s Drama Ministries Ensemble theatre company will perform “Iowa Ethiopia” in three area venues in February and March.

Northwestern theatre company to tour in Ethiopia

Northwestern College’s Drama Ministries Ensemble theatre company will tour a production of “Iowa Ethiopia” in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Dec. 12–23.

Barker publishes second book about missionary nurse

Arlene Schuiteman, a 95-year-old former missionary nurse, and Jeff Barker, Northwestern theatre professor, have collaborated to produce the second volume in a series about Schuiteman’s life: “Iowa Ethiopia.”

NWC Drama Ministries Ensemble to Present Play About Missionary Nurse

Northwestern College’s Drama Ministries Ensemble will perform “Sioux Center Sudan,” about an Iowa teacher who became a missionary nurse, on Sunday, March 17, at 7 p.m. in the England Proscenium Theatre.

Drama Ministries Ensemble to Perform in Eastern U.S.

Northwestern College’s Drama Ministries Ensemble will tour and perform “Sioux Center Sudan,” a play about an Iowa teacher who became a missionary nurse, during spring break March 1–11.