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A pair of accomplished pianists will perform a concert of Frédéric Chopin’s complete ballades and scherzos on Friday, Sept. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in Northwestern College’s Christ Chapel.

Northwestern will host a “Happy Birthday, USA” concert featuring iconic works performed by the White Spruce Chamber Players on Thursday, Sept. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel.

Northwestern College’s master’s program in clinical mental health counseling has received accreditation from the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), the premier nationally recognized accrediting organization for counseling education programs.

Northwestern College’s actuarial science major has qualified for Bronze Tier status within the Casualty Actuarial Society’s (CAS) University Recognition Program.

Northwestern College has set school fundraising records for the second straight year, receipting a new high of more than $11.04 million for the 2025–26 fiscal year.

The fifth cohort of students in Northwestern College’s physician assistant studies program will graduate Saturday, Aug. 8, during a 10 a.m. commencement ceremony in Christ Chapel.

Northwestern College has appointed Dr. David Winyard, a career engineer with teaching and leadership experience at three Christian colleges, as program director for its engineering program.

Northwestern College congratulates 448 students who earned a spot on the Academic Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester.

For the 14th year, Northwestern College has been named to the Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces list compiled by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption.

Applications are now open for Accelerate Siouxland, a regional leadership development program offered by NWC’s Center for Innovation and Leadership.