News & headlinesArchived press releases from May 2005| MAY31 |  | Northwestern plans nursing programNorthwestern has hired Dr. Ruth Dankanich Daumer, chairperson of the nursing department at Briar Cliff University since 2000, to direct the development of a planned new baccalaureate degree in nursing program. | | MAY27 | SIFE team finishes among top 40 nationally | SIFE team finishes among top 40 nationallyNorthwestern’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. | | MAY27 |  | Athletic training program receives accreditationNorthwestern’s athletic training education program became accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs on May 23. | | MAY14 |  | NWC graduates largest classNorthwestern will graduate the largest class in school history when 297 diplomas are awarded to students at commencement exercises on Saturday, May 14. | | MAY5 | Seven students selected for competitive summer programs | Seven students selected for competitive summer programs Seven Northwestern students have been chosen from applicants across the country to participate in summer research or internship projects. | | MAY4 | Students to study abroad | Students to study abroadTwo groups of Northwestern students will travel and study overseas this summer. Each trip is connected with a class and has a different academic focus. | | MAY4 | Hubbard selected for prestigious critics institute | Hubbard selected for prestigious critics instituteDr. Robert Hubbard, theatre professor, has received a prestigious fellowship from the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival to participate in the O’Neill Critics Institute at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre Center, Waterford, Conn.
| | MAY3 | Math professor receives NWC Teaching Excellence Award | Math professor receives NWC Teaching Excellence AwardDr. Kim Jongerius, professor of mathematics, has been named this year’s recipient of the Northwestern Teaching Excellence Award. |
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