| APR28 | Psychology majors present research | Psychology majors present researchNine senior psychology majors presented the results of their research at the Siouxland Undergraduate Psychology Research Conference, held at Dordt College on April 28. |
| APR27 | Staff award goes to Diane Westenberg | Staff award goes to Diane WestenbergDiane Westenberg, maintenance assistant, has been named the 2005 recipient of the college’s Staff Recognition for Inspirational Service Award. |
| APR27 | NWC honors longtime employees | NWC honors longtime employeesSixteen longtime Northwestern employees were honored at the college’s Spring Recognition Banquet on April 26. |
| APR22 | Students speak at history conference | Students speak at history conferenceFour Northwestern students spoke at the 40th annual Student History Conference, sponsored by the Phi Alpha Theta history honors society at the University of South Dakota, Vermillion, on April 21. |
| APR20 | Westerholm accepted for selective scholars' program | Westerholm accepted for selective scholars' programDr. Joel Westerholm, professor of English, has been accepted for a selective NEH (National Endowment for the Humanities) summer seminar: Religious Experience and English Poetry, 1633-1985. |
| APR18 | Eight named Peale Scholars | Eight named Peale ScholarsEight incoming freshmen at Northwestern College—from California, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota—have been selected to receive Norman Vincent Peale Scholarships. |
| APR13 | Koene honored by state legislature | Koene honored by state legislaturePiet Koene, instructor in Spanish and the 2004 Iowa Professor of the Year, was honored at the Iowa Statehouse on April 12. |
| APR13 | Choir to perform home concert | Choir to perform home concert |
| APR11 | Actuarial courses approved to meet professional standards | Actuarial courses approved to meet professional standardsCourses in Northwestern’s actuarial science program have been approved to meet standards in applied statistics, corporate finance and economics required as part of the professional process for becoming an associate actuary. |
| APR6 | Board votes to continue planning for learning commons | Board votes to continue planning for learning commonsThe Northwestern College Board of Trustees, meeting on campus April 4–5, approved continuing with planning for the next campus addition, a new learning commons. |
| APR5 | Ethnic Fair on Saturday | Ethnic Fair on SaturdayMembers of Northwestern College’s International Club will give area residents the opportunity to experience other cultures during the college’s annual Ethnic Fair Saturday, April 9. |
| APR4 | NWC nears fund-raising goal for Korver Field project | NWC nears fund-raising goal for Korver Field projectOnly about $25,000 remains to be raised to fully fund the Korver Field project. The installation of an artificial playing surface, FieldTurf, was accompanied by naming the playing field in honor of former Head Football Coach Larry Korver and his wife, Betty. |