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Dec
08
2004
Northwestern theatre presents new version of The Odyssey
A premiere retelling of Homer’s "The Odyssey" was presented by Northwestern theatre Nov. 19-20 and Dec. 1-4 in the DeWitt Theatre Arts Center.
Dr. Scott Monsma gave a presentation on “Fragmented Women, Destined for Equality” to the faculty of his alma mater, Pennsylvania’s Geneva College, in November.
Michael Andres spoke at the annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, held in San Antonio in November.
Piet Koene, instructor of Spanish, has been named Iowa Professor of the Year for 2004 by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
Nov
19
2004
Teacher education program reaccredited by state
Northwestern College’s teacher education program has been officially reaccredited by the Iowa Board of Education through 2009-10. Evaluators visited the campus last fall.
Northwestern’s teacher education program has been officially reaccredited by the Iowa Board of Education through 2009-10.
Nov
15
2004
Students and faculty help monitor water quality
Students from Dr. Todd Tracy's ecology classes and Terra Nova, Northwestern’s ecology club, are participating in the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ IOWATER program.
Northwestern College’s education department has been assisting the Iowa Department of Education in a pilot project that will eventually make each Iowa college teacher education program’s curriculum available online.
Nov
05
2004
Barker honored as part of Christian Higher Education Month
Jeff Barker, professor of theatre and speech, was among 21 individuals honored during Christian Higher Education Month in October by the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU).
Dr. Laird Edman led a one-day workshop on teaching and assessing critical thinking in the classroom for the faculty of the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at Iowa State University in October.
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