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Patti Thayer, director of academic support, has been named the 2006 recipient of the college’s Staff Recognition for Inspirational Service Award.
Fifteen longtime Northwestern employees were honored at the college’s Spring Recognition Banquet on April 20.
Four NWC history majors spoke at the 41st annual Student History Conference, sponsored by the Phi Alpha Theta history honors society at the University of South Dakota, Vermillion, on April 20.
Apr
20
2006
Turnwall lobbies for National Writing Project funding
Barb Turnwall, assistant professor of English, joined educators from 40 states in Washington, D.C., on April 7 to promote continued funding for the National Writing Project and local and regional writing projects.
Apr
20
2006
Northwestern students serving as translators for hospital open house
Six Northwestern students will serve as translators when Orange City Health System holds an open house for its new hospital and clinic.
Apr
20
2006
Biology faculty and students to present research
Two Northwestern biology professors and five students will present results of their research at the annual meeting of the Iowa Academy of Science in Storm Lake April 21–22.
Michael Andres, a member of Northwestern's religion faculty since 1998, has earned his doctoral degree and been promoted to associate professor.
Apr
12
2006
Northwestern appoints De Jong to VP position
Ron De Jong, associate vice president of development, has been appointed to the new role of vice president for external relations.
Apr
11
2006
Kinsinger presents paper on Colonial religion
Dr. Mitch Kinsinger presented a paper at the Upper Midwest regional meeting of the American Academy of Religion, held at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minn., on March 31.
Eight incoming freshmen—from Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota—have been selected to receive Norman Vincent Peale Scholarships. Each student will receive a total of $48,000 over four years at NWC from the prestigious scholarship.
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