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May
29
2008
Trapp presents paper at rhetoricians' conference
Dr. Joonna Trapp, associate professor of English, presented a paper at the Rhetoric Society of America conference.
May
19
2008
NWC promotes Lesage and Forgette to new positions
Northwestern has promoted Dr. Jasper Lesage to provost and Dr. Adrienne Forgette to dean of the faculty. They will assume their new responsibilities on July 1.
May
13
2008
History professor presents paper at Great Plains Symposium
Duane Jundt, lecturer in history, recently presented a paper at the Interdisciplinary Great Plains Studies Symposium in Omaha.
Karissa Carlson, instructor in chemistry, has earned her doctoral degree.
Ruth Cink, a junior chemistry major, recently presented her research at the American Chemical Society’s national conference in New Orleans.
May
08
2008
Spidahl helps to coordinate national conference
Dr. Rod Spidahl, associate professor of religion and missiology, is serving on the national steering committee for the Fellowship of Short-Term Mission Leaders conference.
Northwestern students will head around the world this summer on four-week study abroad trips led by NWC faculty and staff.
Dr. Laird Edman, professor of psychology, has been named this year’s recipient of the Northwestern Teaching Excellence Award.
Graduating seniors Kyle Blankers and Laura Jacobson received Faculty Honors at the college’s Honors Convocation on April 29.
Apr
30
2008
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.