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Oct
06
2004
Board approves next step in planning for new learning commons
The Northwestern College Board of Trustees, meeting on campus Oct. 4-5, authorized the college administration to move forward with the next step in planning for a new learning commons.
Dr. Laird Edman is working with two professors at the University of Minnesota on a test of critical thinking.
Jeff Barker, professor of theatre and speech and director of worship at Trinity Reformed Church in Orange City, Iowa, led three worship workshops on campus during September.
Dr. Carl Vandermeulen, professor of English and communication studies, is on sabbatical for the 2004–05 academic year.
Dr. Don Wacome plans to complete a book on philosophical anthropology from the perspective of the Christian faith during an upcoming sabbatical.
Dr. Michael Kugler spoke at the joint meeting of the 18th Century Ireland Society and the 18th Century Scottish Studies Society, held at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland, in June.