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Northwestern online M.Ed. program ranked among top 100 by U.S. News Northwestern College’s Master of Education program is ranked 69th out of more than 350 schools in U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Online Master’s in Education Programs ranking.
NWC appoints dean of Graduate School & Adult Learning division Northwestern College has announced the hiring of Gary Richardson as dean of the Graduate School & Adult Learning (GSAL) division. Richardson will lead the division’s staff and faculty in the continued growth of GSAL programs, seeking to meet the needs of adult learners in both face-to-face and online environments.
Northwestern adds master's programs in clinical mental health counseling and school counseling Northwestern College will launch master’s degree programs in clinical mental health counseling and school counseling in May. Both feature 100% online coursework and extensive hands-on learning.

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mar 16

Online spring courses Spring session 2 for online programs begins March 16th.
Mar 31

Trauma-Informed Conference One-day conference offering trauma-informed training