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February 2008

Choir to present home concert
After a six-state spring break tour, the A cappella Choir will perform its home concert on Friday, March 14.
Feb 28, 2008
 
Church planter to speak
Rick Mysse, an active church planter in Southern California, will speak in Northwestern’s chapel service on Friday, March 14.
Feb 28, 2008
 
Leadership Conference to feature Tony Campolo
Well-known author and speaker Tony Campolo will be the keynote speaker at Northwestern’s Leadership Conference March 28 and 29.
Feb 28, 2008
 
NCATE seeks comments
Written testimony about Northwestern's education department is invited as part of its fall 2008 NCATE accreditation review.
Feb 28, 2008
 
NWC to host Pastors Conference
Alumnus Roger Nelson '82 will speak at the Pastors Conference on March 25.
Feb 28, 2008
 
Student chosen for environmental research grant
Sophomore Erin Brogan is among 20 students chosen to participate in a multi-year environmental research initiative funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Feb 28, 2008
 
Gala Auction raises $31,000
Northwestern's 2008 Gala Auction raised around $31,000 for student scholarships, faculty development and student life programs.
Feb 27, 2008
 
Seven to spend spring break in Oman
Seven Northwestern faculty and staff will spend spring break March 1–10 in Oman, engaging in interfaith dialogue and laying the groundwork for a Northwestern-operated semester study abroad program.
Feb 26, 2008
 
Dewald wins campus ministry award
Barb Dewald, associate dean of spiritual formation, was recognized for excellence in campus ministry at the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities Campus Ministers Conference.
Feb 22, 2008
 
Marketing projects win national awards
Three NWC marketing publications have received awards in a national competition.
Feb 22, 2008
 
Turnwall receives award from Iowa Writing Project
Barbara Turnwall, assistant professor of English, received the Iowa Writing Project's Star Thrower Award at a recent meeting.
Feb 22, 2008
 
Exhibitions to feature work by senior art majors
Three senior art majors will display their work during March and April in Te Paske Gallery.
Feb 21, 2008
 
Professor's piano composition performed in San Francisco
A composition by Dr. Luke Dahn, assistant professor of music, was performed Feb. 12 at a San Francisco concert sponsored by Composers Inc.
Feb 18, 2008
 
Students to serve over spring break
More than 200 students, faculty and staff from Northwestern will travel across the U.S. and around the world for the college’s annual Spring Service Projects March 1 through 10.
Feb 15, 2008
 
A cappella Choir to tour
Northwestern's A cappella Choir will tour in the eastern United States Feb. 29 through March 11.
Feb 14, 2008
 
Middle East missions leader to speak
The Rev. John Carrick, British director of Middle East Christian Outreach, will speak in chapel on Feb. 25.
Feb 14, 2008
 
Theatre company to tour
Northwestern’s touring theatre company will perform ancient Israelite dramas from the Old Testament in the western United States during the college’s spring break, March 1–11.
Feb 14, 2008
 
NWC honored for community service
The Corporation for National and Community Service has named Northwestern to the 2007 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. Northwestern, which was honored for the second consecutive year, is among only 10 chosen from Iowa.
Feb 12, 2008
 
Author to speak on mental illness and faith
Dr. Kathryn Greene-McCreight, author of "Darkness is My Only Companion: A Christian Response to Mental Illness," will be a guest speaker at Northwestern Feb. 18 and 19.
Feb 8, 2008
 
Professor presents paper at C.S. Lewis conference
Dr. Randy Jensen, a Northwestern philosophy professor, presented a paper at “C.S. Lewis, the Inklings, and the Call to Christian Community,” a conference held at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, Calif.
Feb 8, 2008
 
Author and historian to lead Minding Place workshops
Author Jim Heynen and oral historian Charles Morrissey will lead workshops on Saturday, April 5, as Northwestern hosts Minding Place, a week of place-themed events.
Feb 7, 2008
 
Jazz Band to present concert on Feb. 19
Northwestern College’s Jazz Band will perform a variety of styles—from swing and cool to salsa and gospel—at its concert in Christ Chapel on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 7:30 p.m.
Feb 7, 2008
 
Symphonic Band to present variety
Northwestern College’s Symphonic Band will perform a wide variety of music at a concert on Friday, Feb. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel.
Feb 7, 2008
 

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