| OCT25 |  | Ken Davis adds matinee showA special afternoon performance by Christian comedian Ken Davis has been scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 3, at 2:45 in Christ Chapel. |
| OCT24 | Jazz Band and Percussion Ensemble to perform | Jazz Band and Percussion Ensemble to performClassic jazz works and pieces inspired by music from the Far East and South America will be performed at the Nov. 10 concert by the Jazz Band and Percussion Ensemble. |
| OCT24 | Symphonic Band concert to highlight folk music | Symphonic Band concert to highlight folk musicFolk song settings by Perry Grainger will be among the works performed by the Symphonic Band at its Nov. 9 concert. |
| OCT19 |  | Schmidts named Parents of the YearAlan and Kim Schmidt of Arthur, Iowa--parents of five children who have attended Northwestern--have been named the college's 2007 Parents of the Year. |
| OCT18 | Women's Auxiliary hosts breakfast and silent auction | Women's Auxiliary hosts breakfast and silent auctionAs part of Fall Family Weekend festivities, Northwestern's Women’s Auxiliary will host a continental breakfast and silent auction on Nov. 3. |
| OCT18 | Fall Family Weekend set for Nov. 2-4 | Fall Family Weekend set for Nov. 2-4Students' siblings, grandparents and parents will gather for Fall Family Weekend on Nov. 2–4. |
| OCT18 | Concert offers musical variety | Concert offers musical varietyVarious NWC musical ensembles will perform at the Fall Family Weekend Concert on Nov. 3. |
| OCT18 | Steinbeck classic on stage at NWC | Steinbeck classic on stage at NWCJohn Steinbeck’s Depression-era classic "The Grapes of Wrath" will be presented by Northwestern College theatre on Nov. 9, 10 and 14–17. |
| OCT17 | Youth ministry leader to speak | Youth ministry leader to speakYouth ministry leader Nick Shepherd of Bristol, England, will speak on campus Oct. 30 and 31. |
| OCT17 | Gallery to display works of Illinois artist | Gallery to display works of Illinois artistDrawings and ceramics by G.E. Colpitts, an art professor at Judson University in Elgin, Ill., will be on display Oct. 30 through Nov. 21 in Te Paske Gallery. |
| OCT15 |  | Vienna Boys Choir to performThe world-renowned Vienna Boys Choir will present a concert at Northwestern’s Christ Chapel on Oct. 29. |
| OCT12 | Stahl receives Wall Street Journal achievement award | Stahl receives Wall Street Journal achievement awardScott 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. |
| OCT11 | Northwestern to host Theatre Preview Days | Northwestern to host Theatre Preview DaysHigh school seniors interested in theatre are invited to Northwestern's Theatre Preview Days on Nov. 16 and 17. |
| OCT10 | Board approves strategic plan | Board approves strategic planNorthwestern's Board of Trustees voted to approve the college’s strategic plan, “Transforming Learning,” at its fall meeting. |
| OCT10 | NWC to host piano and violin recital | NWC to host piano and violin recitalNorthwestern will host a duo-recital featuring violinist Wolfgang David and pianist David Gompper on Oct. 26. |
| OCT5 |  | Northwestern names ninth presidentGreg Christy, vice president for institutional advancement at Dakota Wesleyan University, will become Northwestern's ninth president in January. |
| OCT4 | Spidahl to speak at conference for mission leaders | Spidahl to speak at conference for mission leadersDr. Rod Spidahl, associate professor of religion/missiology, will present a workshop at the Fellowship of Short-Term Mission Leaders conference in Atlanta. |
| OCT3 | Taste of Orange City part of 125-year celebration | Taste of Orange City part of 125-year celebrationNine Orange City eating establishments will sell their specialties during the all-school reunion from 5 to 7 p.m. on Oct. 6. |
| OCT3 | Romanian program director to be honored by alma mater | Romanian program director to be honored by alma materDana Bates, an NWC adjunct faculty member and the onsite program director for Northwestern’s new Romanian Semester, will be honored by Gordon College on Oct. 5. |
| OCT2 |  | Ken Davis to present comedy concertKen Davis, one of the most sought-after speakers in North America, will present his “Unplugged” comedy concert at Northwestern on Nov. 3 as part of Fall Family Weekend. |
| OCT2 |  | NWC to host concert by Matt Wertz and Dave BarnesCritically acclaimed singers/songwriters Matt Wertz and Dave Barnes will bring their “Two Birds/One Stone Tour” to Northwestern on Oct. 28. |
| OCT1 | NWC professors visit schools in rural Mexico | NWC professors visit schools in rural MexicoTwo NWC professors joined 11 other Iowa educators traveling to Villachuato, Mexico, for a cultural and language immersion experience. |