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Nov
15
2005
Programming team wins at regional site
A team of two Northwestern students placed first among the 16 teams at the University of South Dakota site during the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) International Collegiate Programming Contest on Nov. 5.

Nov
04
2005
Alumnus honored as part of Christian Higher Education Month
Tony Wrice of Philadelphia, a 1985 NWC graduate, was among 21 individuals honored during Christian Higher Education Month in October by the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities.

Nov
04
2005
Prof and students speak at English teachers' conference
Deb Menning, instructor in English, and four students offered a session at the Iowa Council of Teachers of English conference in Cedar Rapids in October.

Nov
04
2005
Vandermeulen article included in new book
An article by Dr. Carl Vandermeulen, professor of English and communication studies, is included in a new book for teachers of creative writing.

Nov
04
2005
Koene named VP of foreign language association
Piet Koene, instructor in Spanish, has been elected to a two-year term as vice president of the North American Christian Foreign Language Association.

Nov
02
2005
Student receives fellowship in urban ministry
When Northwestern junior Kevin Sas received an e-mail last spring about the Spencer W. Perkins Fellowship in urban ministry, he knew it was a good opportunity.

Oct
31
2005
Bartlett speaks at conference on sport and religion
Dr. Paul Bartlett, professor of kinesiology, presented a paper at the second international conference on Sport and Religion: An Inquiry Into Cultural Values, which was held at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn., Oct. 28–29.

Oct
28
2005
Schaeffer’s project offers two students practical experience in both biology and research
Students Jason Helmus and Laura Rensink are receiving valuable research experience working with Dr. Abe Scheaffer.

Oct
12
2005
Daumer presents at education conference
Dr. Ruth Dankanich Daumer, chairperson of the department of nursing, will present “Healthy Heart Habits: Help for Teachers and Students” at the Iowa Districts West and East 2005 Teachers’ Conference Oct. 20–21 in Des Moines.

Oct
11
2005
Kensak presents paper on Chaucer
Dr. Michael Kensak, associate professor of English, presented a paper at the Southeast Medieval Academy meeting in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., in September.

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