| Faculty awarded grants for summer scholarship |
| Northwestern College Scholarship Grants were awarded to 11 NWC professors to fund their scholarship and research during the summer of 2008. |
| Apr 30, 2008 |
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| Professor presents paper at C.S. Lewis conference |
| Dr. Randy Jensen, a Northwestern philosophy professor, presented a paper at “C.S. Lewis, the Inklings, and the Call to Christian Community,” a conference held at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, Calif. |
| Feb 8, 2008 |
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| Fifteen NWC programs recommended by guidebook |
| Fifteen NWC academic programs are listed in the 2008 edition of "Rugg’s Recommendations on the Colleges," a national guidebook that recommends specific college departments to prospective students. |
| Jan 28, 2008 |
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| Jensen authors chapter in pop culture philosophy book |
| Dr. Randy Jensen, associate professor of philosophy, is the author of a chapter in "24 and Philosophy: The World According to Jack," released in November 2007 by Blackwell Publishing. |
| Dec 19, 2007 |
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| Northwestern faculty participate in Seminar in Christian Scholarship |
| Dr. Randy Jensen, philosophy, and Dr. Mike Kugler, history, participated in a seminar designed to help faculty apply biblical studies to their discipline. |
| Aug 9, 2007 |
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| Four graduates receive Faculty Honors |
| Four new graduates received Faculty Honors at commencement ceremonies on May 12. Robbie Cundy, Emily Fischer, Jason Helmus and Ryan Pendell were recognized. |
| May 12, 2007 |
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| Faculty awarded grants for summer scholarship |
| Northwestern has awarded Summer Scholarship Grants to 16 faculty members for 2007. |
| May 11, 2007 |
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| NWC grad named winner in prestigious fellowship competition |
| Daniel Berntson, a 2006 NWC alumnus from rural Paullina, Iowa, has been named one of two recipients of American Graduate Fellowships, which provide winners up to $50,000 a year for two years of doctoral study at one of 23 top-tier private research universities. |
| Mar 9, 2007 |
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| Lilly Grant funds summer research and scholarship |
| Twenty-three Northwestern faculty and one student will receive funds from the college’s $2 million Lilly Grant for summer research and scholarship related to vocation and helping students discover God’s call on their lives. |
| May 10, 2006 |
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| Berntson interning in nation's capital |
| Daniel Berntson, an English and philosophy major, held one of 18 selective summer internships with the National Endowment for the Humanities in Washington, D.C. |
| Jul 11, 2005 |
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| 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. |
| May 5, 2005 |
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| Northwestern names Lilly Faculty Fellows |
| Northwestern College has named five professors as 2005 Lilly Faculty Fellows. The professors will each receive a grant of $3,000 to conduct research related to the theological foundation of vocation in the liberal arts as part of Northwestern’s Lilly Grant project, Vocare: Find Your Place. |
| Apr 18, 2005 |
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| Jensen granted sabbatical |
| Dr. Randy Jensen will be working on the development of his tenure paper topic, “From Theistic Ethics to Christian Ethics (and Beyond?),” into an introductory philosophy text during a sabbatical. |
| Mar 15, 2005 |
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| Wacome on sabbatical |
| Dr. Don Wacome plans to complete a book on philosophical anthropology from the perspective of the Christian faith during an upcoming sabbatical. |
| Sep 15, 2004 |
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