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Northwestern sociology seniors scored in the 90th percentile on the Educational Testing Service (ETS) sociology exam, administered to college and university sociology students across the U.S. and Canada last December.
Feb
15
2006
Remmerde makes 256 in a row on CBS' The Early Show
Deb Remmerde, the All-American guard who broke all known records by hitting 133 consecutive free throws this season, was featured on CBS’ The Early Show on Monday, Feb. 13.
Feb
15
2006
Edman publishes article on teaching critical thinking
Dr. Laird Edman, associate professor of psychology, wrote an article published in the online journal of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology, E-xcellence in Teaching, in January.
The 23rd annual Northwestern College Gala Auction on Saturday, Feb. 11, raised around $38,000, bringing the total raised through the auction to nearly $550,000.
Feb
10
2006
Northwestern names Forgette associate academic dean
Dr. Adrienne Forgette, associate professor of psychology, has been appointed associate dean for academic affairs.
Deb Remmerde's record-breaking streak of consecutive made free throws ended at 133 during a 95-66 win at Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell, S.D., on Wednesday, Feb. 8.
Dr. Juyeon Kang, assistant professor of music, was featured on a Grieg piano concerto at a South Dakota Symphony Orchestra benefit concert.
Feb
01
2006
Theatre students excel at regional competition
Three Northwestern students, one alumnus and a theatre faculty member received recognition for outstanding theatre work at this year’s regional Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival.
Northwestern’s new visual identity system—the logo and wordmark that represent the college—has been recognized in the 2006 Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District Six awards competition.
Jan
24
2006
Anderson contributes to book on religion in the Pacific region
Dr. Douglas Firth Anderson, professor of history, is one of seven contributors to a new book, "Religion and Public Life in the Pacific Region: Fluid Identities."