English news
Four Northwestern College students were selected for competitive off-campus research and study programs this summer.
Dr. Chris Nonhof, assistant professor of education and English at Northwestern College, has been named the 2022 recipient of the Northwestern Teaching Excellence Award. He was honored during the college’s commencement ceremony on May 14.
Dr. Chris Nonhof, education and English, and Dr. John Vonder Bruegge, biblical and theological studies, have been appointed by the Northwestern College Board of Trustees to endowed professorships.
Three Midwestern authors will read from their work during a Northwestern College Deep Song Reading Series event at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 28.
Gang pastor and prison chaplain Chris Hoke, executive director and co-founder of Underground Ministries in Mount Vernon, Wash., will speak three times at Northwestern College Feb. 5–6.
Chip Reece of Wichita, Kan., a 2004 Northwestern College alumnus, will read from his graphic novel, “Metaphase,” during a Northwestern College Deep Song Reading Series event at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 20.
Two Northwestern College professors have been awarded tenure and promotions, effective this fall.
Dr. Sam Martin, assistant professor of English at Northwestern College, co-hosted a writing circle at the Festival of Faith & Writing held at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich., April 12–14.
Northwestern College has awarded a $10,000 Endowed Research Fellowship to Dr. Michael Kensak, professor of English and German and co-chair of the English department.
Canadian poet and folk musician Michael Minor will read from his debut poetry collection, “Learning to Love a River,” and perform his own songs during a Northwestern College Deep Song Reading Series event at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 17.
