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Parent hospitality
If you’re moving your new student to campus Friday, Aug. 22, be sure to stop by the parent hospitality tent in the Rowenhorst Student Center for complimentary coffee and water. Write your student a note of encouragement, and we’ll mail it for you during the first week of classes.
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Calendar items for families
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Northwestern’s Forbes ranking
Northwestern College is ranked 211th out of 569 top institutions in a new college ranking by Forbes.com. Forbes’ America’s Best Colleges 2008 ranked the top 15 percent of the nation’s colleges and universities based on the quality of education they provide and how much their students achieve. Only 14 Iowa colleges and universities were selected for the Forbes.com ranking: Cornell College, 71; Clarke, 90; Grinnell, 107; Coe, 182; Luther, 188; Northwestern, 211; Simpson, 241; U of Iowa, 331; Dordt, 374; Wartburg, 430; Northern Iowa, 472; Drake, 486; Central, 554; and Iowa State, 563. Read more …
We’re “Best in the Midwest”
Northwestern is among the best colleges and universities in the Midwest, according to the Princeton Review. The Review bases their recognition on institutional data and the opinions of current students who described NWC as “exactly like they say it is during college visits, maybe even better.” Read more …
Moms in Touch prayer network
Moms in Touch, an international network of mothers, grandmothers and others who pray for students and their teachers and administrators, is active at Northwestern College. Visit our Moms in Touch webpage to join the NWC network or submit a prayer request.
 Rachel Van Den Broek '02Director of Alumni and Parent Relations
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