| Faculty awarded grants for summer scholarship |
| Northwestern College Scholarship Grants were awarded to 11 NWC professors to fund their scholarship and research during the summer of 2008. |
| Apr 30, 2008 |
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| Psychology professor receives NWC teaching award |
| Dr. Laird Edman, professor of psychology, has been named this year’s recipient of the Northwestern Teaching Excellence Award. |
| Apr 30, 2008 |
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| Seniors receive Faculty Honors |
| Graduating seniors Kyle Blankers and Laura Jacobson received Faculty Honors at the college’s Honors Convocation on April 29. |
| Apr 30, 2008 |
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| Daumer speaks at conferences |
| Dr. Ruth Daumer, associate professor and chairperson of the department of nursing, has been a presenter at two recent scholarly conferences. |
| Apr 25, 2008 |
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| Psychology major wins award at social science conference |
| For the second year in a row, a Northwestern psychology major has been honored for presenting the best student paper at the Siouxland Undergraduate Social Science Research Conference. |
| Apr 25, 2008 |
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| Student wins award at history conference |
| A Northwestern junior was honored for presenting the best paper in media history at the University of South Dakota Student History Conference on April 24. |
| Apr 25, 2008 |
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| NWC to award 281 diplomas May 10 |
| Northwestern will award Bachelor of Arts degrees to 281 students during commencement on May 10. |
| Apr 24, 2008 |
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| Professor to direct new feature film |
| Jamey Durham, assistant professor of communications, will direct a new movie that will be shot in the Orange City area this summer. |
| Apr 24, 2008 |
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| Twenty-two students to participate in summer missions |
| Twenty-two Northwestern students will spend their summer on short-term mission experiences in 14 different countries as members of the college’s Summer of Service team. |
| Apr 24, 2008 |
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| Young contributes book chapter |
| Dr. Dan Young, associate professor of political science, contributed a chapter to a recently published book. |
| Apr 24, 2008 |
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| Author to speak at Northwestern |
| Joey Earl Horstman, a 1987 Northwestern alumnus and author of “Praise, Anxiety and Other Symptoms of Grace,” will visit NWC April 30 and May 1. |
| Apr 22, 2008 |
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| Northwestern mourns the death of Bob Reynen |
| Bob Reynen, director of church relations, died on April 19 after suffering from brain cancer. |
| Apr 19, 2008 |
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| Keith wins national award |
| Don Keith, general manager of Northwestern's Sodexo Campus Services, has been named a Sodexo Hero of Everyday Life for 2008. Keith and seven other national winners are being honored for investing their time, talent and spirit in the ongoing fight against hunger. |
| Apr 18, 2008 |
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| MercyMe to headline RiseFest on June 21 |
| Rise Ministries and Northwestern College will co-sponsor the fourth annual RiseFest on June 21 with several Christian bands, an extreme sports area, Kids Zone, seminars and speaker Rob Roozeboom. |
| Apr 18, 2008 |
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| Chamber ensembles to present concert |
| Northwestern’s Brass Quintet and String Quartet will perform a wide variety of music at a concert on May 2. |
| Apr 17, 2008 |
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| Meyer receives staff recognition award |
| Brenda Meyer, academic affairs assistant, was named the 2008 recipient of the Staff Recognition for Inspirational Service Award at the Spring Recognition Banquet on April 15. |
| Apr 17, 2008 |
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| NWC pays tribute to longtime employees |
| Northwestern honored 54 longtime employees at the college’s Spring Recognition Banquet. |
| Apr 17, 2008 |
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| Students participate in singing competition |
| Three NWC students competed in the National Association of Teachers of Singing Lewis and Clark spring auditions. |
| Apr 11, 2008 |
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| Trustees authorize continued planning for residence hall |
| Northwestern's Board of Trustees voted to continue with planning for a proposed new residence hall at its spring meeting. |
| Apr 11, 2008 |
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| Band and Symphonette to perform |
| Northwestern’s Symphonic Band and Symphonette will perform a wide variety of music at a concert on April 25. |
| Apr 10, 2008 |
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| Oratorio Chorus and NWC choir to perform |
| The Sioux County Oratorio Chorus and Northwestern's A cappella Choir will team to perform Mozart’s "Requiem" on Saturday, April 26, at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel. |
| Apr 10, 2008 |
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| NWC to hold ceremony for nursing students |
| Seventeen Northwestern nursing students will formalize their commitment to practice Christ-centered nursing during the department’s second annual Christian Commitment to Professional Nursing Ceremony, to be held April 19. |
| Apr 4, 2008 |
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| Incoming students win Peale Scholarships |
| Ten incoming freshmen—from Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota—have been selected to receive Norman Vincent Peale Scholarships. |
| Apr 3, 2008 |
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| Instrumentalists to perform student recital |
| Senior Jenna Teerink of Worthington, Minn., and junior Kayla Driesen of Rock Valley, Iowa, will present a joint instrumental recital on April 15. |
| Apr 3, 2008 |
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| Tim Brown to speak |
| The Rev. Dr. Timothy Brown, the newly appointed president of Western Theological Seminary, will speak at Northwestern April 21 and 22. |
| Apr 3, 2008 |
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