 October 2008
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Former NWC chaplain to speak
The Rev. Dr. Matthew Floding, former Northwestern chaplain, will return to campus to speak in Christ Chapel on Friday, Oct. 24.
Oct 9
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Kang to present faculty piano recital
Dr. Juyeon Kang, assistant professor of music, will present a faculty recital on Friday, Oct. 24.
Oct 9
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Hymn writer to speak at Northwestern
Dr. Ruth Duck, hymn writer and professor of worship at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, will speak in chapel on Oct. 27 and 28 and lead a hymn-writing workshop.
Oct 8
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Jeff Barker nominated for playwriting grant
Jeff Barker, professor of theatre and speech, has been nominated by Region 5 of the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival for a national Teaching Artists Grant.
Oct 8
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September 2008
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Reception scheduled for Noteboom art exhibit
A reception with Orange City artist Elinor Noteboom is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 3, at 6:30 p.m. in the Te Paske Gallery.
Sep 25
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NWC to host guest vocal and piano recital
Northwestern College will host a duo-recital featuring baritone vocalist Stephen Swanson and pianist David Gompper on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel.
Sep 25
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Orange City artist's work to be exhibited
“Prolonged Tranquility,” painting and prints by Orange City artist Elinor Noteboom, will be on display Oct. 2–30 in Te Paske Gallery.
Sep 22
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High school students invited to Preview Days
Northwestern has scheduled seven Preview Days this fall for high school students and their parents to visit the campus and learn more about the opportunities the college provides.
Sep 22
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Urban youth missions director to speak
Eric Iverson, multicultural integrity director of YouthWorks, a Christian organization in Minneapolis working with youth and missions, will speak in Northwestern's chapel services Sept. 30 and Oct. 1.
Sep 18
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Hispanic Festival to be held on Sept. 20
A Hispanic Festival will be held on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the campus green.
Sep 17
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Morning on the Green set for Sept. 27
Northwestern's popular Morning on the Green carnival will be presented as part of Homecoming festivities on Sept. 27.
Sep 10
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NWC to honor three distinguished alumni
Northwestern will honor three distinguished alumni on Sept. 26 during Homecoming festivities. Dr. Charollene Coates '51, Rob Roozeboom '01 and Dr. Ron Juffer '59 will be recognized for their professional, humanitarian and Northwestern service achievements.
Sep 4
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Storyteller to headline Hispanic Festival
Award-winning storyteller Antonio Sacre will visit Northwestern for a Hispanic Festival Sept. 16–20.
Sep 4
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Northwestern to host piano and violin recital
Northwestern will host a duo-recital featuring violinist Wolfgang David and pianist David Gompper on Sept. 18.
Sep 3
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August 2008
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Northwestern launches emergency alert system
Northwestern has launched a campus-wide desktop security notification system, NWC Alert.
Aug 29
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Theatre Patrons begin membership drive
Northwestern College Theatre Patrons’ annual membership drive is under way.
Aug 28
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Homecoming to include hoedown and barbecue
Northwestern will celebrate Homecoming Sept. 26 and 27 with numerous family-friendly activities.
Aug 28
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General Synod president to speak
The Rev. Dr. Carol Bechtel, current General Synod president of the Reformed Church in America, will speak at Northwestern College’s Christ Chapel on Sept. 15 and 16.
Aug 28
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Exhibit to feature artwork by the late Bob Plageman
Artwork by the late Bob Plageman, formerly of Maurice, will be on display Sept. 3–25 in Northwestern College’s Te Paske Gallery.
Aug 22
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Students aid community through O-Serve
New students will participate in a variety of area service projects on Aug. 25.
Aug 22
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Homecoming to include road race
Northwestern will hold its 15th annual Raider Road Race on Saturday, Sept. 27, at 8:30 a.m. as part of Homecoming.
Aug 20
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O'Neill classic on stage at Northwestern
Eastcheap Theatre Company will present Eugene O’Neill’s masterpiece Long Day’s Journey into Night Sept. 4, 5 and 6.
Aug 20
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Air Force brass ensemble to present concert
Brass in Blue, a pioneering symphonic brass ensemble presented by the U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band, will perform in concert at Northwestern College’s Christ Chapel on Monday, Sept. 8, at 7 p.m.
Aug 18
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Edman chairs APA Continuing Education Committee
Dr. Sally Oakes Edman, director of Northwestern’s Wellness Center, is serving as the 2008 chairperson of the Continuing Education Committee of the American Psychological Association.
Aug 18
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Article by professor and alumna published in journal
An article by Dr. Jennifer Feenstra, assistant professor of psychology, and Amanda Brouwer '07, was published in the summer issue of the Journal of Psychology and Theology.
Aug 18
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Northwestern receives Humanities Iowa grant
Northwestern has received a $3,000 grant from Humanities Iowa to bring storyteller Antonio Sacre to campus during the Orange City Area Hispanic Festival Sept. 16–20.
Aug 15
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Seven join faculty
Seven new full-time faculty are preparing to teach at Northwestern as the fall semester nears.
Aug 14
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NWC welcomes new staff
Two new directors have begun their staff positions this summer.
Aug 14
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Students benefit from campus renovations
Students will notice several campus improvements when they return for fall semester classes.
Aug 14
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