Social work news

New retirees and longtime faculty and staff were recognized for their years of service and accomplishments during a banquet held May 5.

Northwestern senior Rachel Muilenburg won the most outstanding paper award at the Siouxland Social Research Conference April 15.

Several Northwestern faculty have been awarded tenure and promoted for the 2014–15 school year.

Twenty-one of Northwestern’s academic programs are listed in the 2014 edition of Rugg’s Recommendations on the Colleges.

Twenty-four NWC students gave presentations at the Siouxland Social Science Research Conference.

Northwestern has added a minor in Christian community development to the academic programs it offers.

Twenty of Northwestern College’s academic programs are listed in Rugg’s Recommendations on the Colleges.

The first group of students to study in Northwestern College’s new Denver Urban Semester arrived Jan. 5.

Valerie Stokes has completed a doctorate in human development and educational psychology from the University of South Dakota.

Northwestern will offer a new off-campus program, the Denver Urban Semester, beginning in the spring of 2013.