Home Academics Admissions Athletics Student life Faith Alumni Giving About NWC

Business news

Seven join faculty
Seven new full-time faculty are preparing to teach at Northwestern as the fall semester nears.
Aug 14, 2008
 
NWC announces faculty promotions, tenurings
Several Northwestern faculty have recently been awarded tenure and promoted.
Jun 3, 2008
 
Seniors receive Faculty Honors
Graduating seniors Kyle Blankers and Laura Jacobson received Faculty Honors at the college’s Honors Convocation on April 29.
Apr 30, 2008
 
Stahl receives Wall Street Journal achievement award
Scott Stahl, a senior business administration/finance and agri-business major, has been named Northwestern’s 2007 recipient of the Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award.
Oct 12, 2007
 
NWC contingent takes aquaponics project to Moldova
A team of Northwestern faculty, staff and students will travel to the Republic of Moldova Aug. 7 to 15 in an effort to help local residents raise fish and grow vegetables.
Aug 6, 2007
 
Student interns with FOX News Channel
Bethany Kroeze, a senior business administration/management major, is getting an inside look at the world of 24-hour news through a summer internship with FOX News Channel in New York City.
Jul 2, 2007
 
Faculty awarded grants for summer scholarship
Northwestern has awarded Summer Scholarship Grants to 16 faculty members for 2007.
May 11, 2007
 
Business professors receive award at conference
Dr. Graham Lemke and Vonda Post, members of the business faculty, presented a paper and received an award at the Midwest American Accounting Association conference.
Apr 19, 2007
 
Professor presents research on intellectual capital
Dr. Jan Carrell, assistant professor of business, presented a paper at the meeting of the International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines.
Apr 17, 2007
 
Avery speaks at business conferences
Dr. Mike Avery, assistant professor of business and economics, presented papers at two conferences in Chicago recently.
Apr 9, 2007
 
SIFE team begins microfinancing program in Nicaragua
A Northwestern Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) team is piloting a new microfinancing program in Bluefields, Nicaragua, providing opportunity to low-income entrepreneurs who have no access to regular financing.
Mar 19, 2007
 
SIFE project finalist in business plan competition
A Northwestern College Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) project is a finalist in the 2007 Pappajohn New Venture Business Plan Competition.
Feb 27, 2007
 
Alumnus exhibits entreneurial spirit
James Li entered the LCD television market early and now serves as president and chief operating officer of Syntax-Brillian, one of the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of high-definition TVs.
Dec 7, 2006
 
Retired professor inducted into high school hall of fame
Phil Patton, professor emeritus of business and economics, was inducted into the hall of fame of his high school in Philip, S.D., in October.
Nov 6, 2006
 
Ellingson receives Wall Street Journal award
Billi Ellingson, a senior actuarial science major from Pella, Iowa, was named Northwestern’s 2006 recipient of the Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award.
Sep 29, 2006
 
Business department receives accreditation
Northwestern’s business department has received accreditation from the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education.
Sep 11, 2006
 
Business professor earns doctorate
Jan Carrell, a member of Northwestern’s business faculty since 2002, has earned her doctoral degree.
Aug 2, 2006
 
Graduates awarded Faculty Honors at commencement
Two international students are among three 2006 Northwestern graduates who received Faculty Honors at commencement ceremonies on May 13.
May 13, 2006
 
Lilly Grant funds summer research and scholarship
Twenty-three Northwestern faculty and one student will receive funds from the college’s $2 million Lilly Grant for summer research and scholarship related to vocation and helping students discover God’s call on their lives.
May 10, 2006
 
Prof and student present papers at conference
Dr. Michael Avery, assistant professor of business and economics, and senior Emily Hennager of Ames, Iowa, presented papers at the Midwest Business Administration Association conference held from March 15–17 in Chicago.
Mar 24, 2006
 
Scherer experiences law enforcement firsthand
Jesse Scherer, a business administration major with a criminal justice career concentration, spent nine summer weeks interning with the Woodbury County Sheriff's Department in Sioux City, Iowa.
Jul 11, 2005
 
SIFE team finishes among top 40 nationally
Northwestern’s Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team was named first runner-up in its league at the SIFE national contest in Kansas City, Mo., finishing among the top 40 teams out of 200 at the competition.
May 27, 2005
 
Graduates receive Faculty Honors
Four 2005 Northwestern College graduates received Faculty Honors at commencement ceremonies on May 14.
May 14, 2005
 
Marketing students honored by state treasurers association
Three senior business administration majors at Northwestern College were recognized recently by the Iowa State County Treasurers Association for marketing consultation services they provided.
Dec 20, 2004
 
Avery speaks at international business conference
Dr. Michael Avery spoke at the October meeting of the Academy of International Business, Northeast chapter, in Smithfield, R.I.
Nov 4, 2004
 


Learn more
Campus news



Business
Contact
Professor Vonda Post
Department of Business
Northwestern College
101 7th St. SW
Orange City, IA 51041
712-707-7014
vonda@nwciowa.edu

  Search our site for people   

 
  Print this page