August 2008
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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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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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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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Prof and recent grads to present research Two 2008 graduates will team with Dr. Laird Edman, professor of psychology, to present their research at the American Psychological Association’s national conference. Aug 11
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NWC and Western Iowa Tech to sign articulation agreement The presidents of Northwestern and Western Iowa Tech Community College will sign an agreement aimed at making it easier for students enrolled in business or elementary education programs at WITCC to complete their bachelor's degree in the same subject areas at NWC. Aug 4
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July 2008
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Professor contributes to Batman philosophy book Dr. Randy Jensen, associate professor of philosophy, is the author of a chapter in “Batman and Philosophy: The Dark Knight of the Soul,” a new volume in the Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture series. Jul 30
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Athletic website wins national award Northwestern’s athletics website tied for second place in the 2007–08 NAIA-SIDA publications contest. Jul 21
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Student center design wins awards The renovation of Northwestern's Rowenhorst Student Center (RSC) has received several awards this summer. Jul 15
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Iowa Private College Week set for Aug. 4-8 Northwestern College invites prospective students and their parents to visit campus during Iowa Private College Week, Aug. 4-8. Jul 14
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