Northwestern College on LinkedIn: Class of 2024 | Northwestern College in Iowa (2024)

Join Northwestern College as director of advancement! We're seeking a dynamic fundraising professional to connect donors with our mission, students and programs. Apply now and be part of our team! 🚩Details and application below.

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Roommate living made easy! Explore our survival guide with 6 key tips to thrive in shared living.⬇️

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“I had a strong conviction that Northwestern would help mold me into the man and professional I have long aspired to become. It was a place that nurtured me intellectually, socially and spiritually—guiding me toward the life of integrity I intend to live.” — Jonathan Johnson, ’21 graduate #RaidersStandOut | Read more stories from standout alumni below https://lnkd.in/gwaH7Aq6

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Offering 22 varsity sports, NWC is home to some of the finest athletic facilities in the region, including:The Bultman Center, renovated in 2021 with another renovation underway, home to basketball, volleyball and wrestlingFootball stadium and outdoor trackJuffer Athletic Fieldhouse and weight roomBaseball and softball diamondsSoccer complexGolf practice room and simulatorEsports arena Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gC_cyXnj

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Big news! Dr. Heather Hayes has been named the James and Margaret Blekkink Professor of Education at Northwestern College. This endowed position will support Dr. Hayes' ongoing scholarly work, including research and student collaboration. Dr. Hayes, who joined Northwestern in 2022, specializes in disability advocacy and has published her findings in respected journals. She teaches courses on behavior management and teaching methods for students with disabilities. Join us in congratulating Dr. Hayes on this well-deserved honor! 👏

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“Northwestern’s master’s program has helped me feel confident and prepared for whatever I might encounter in the mental health field. Earning my master’s degree here has been truly life-changing, and I’m so excited to begin my next chapter as a clinical mental health counselor!”— Michaela Gibson ‘24Michaela will begin work as a full-time therapist with Mosaic Family Counseling Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Congratulations, Michaela! 🚩👏🔗: https://lnkd.in/g4UYX6xU

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We’re proud to announce that five NWC biology majors have been selected for competitive off-campus research and study programs this summer. Congratulations to Elliana Zerr, Megan VanGarven, Ainslie Robinson, Victoria Pavik and Olivia Lott for this outstanding achievement! Learn more about their exciting opportunities below.🔗⬇️:

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Today is #National529Day! Northwestern College is one of nearly 300 colleges participating in the Private College 529 Plan, a national prepaid tuition plan that lets you lock in tomorrow’s tuition at today’s price. Learn more🔗 : https://lnkd.in/gaXbH7GH

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🎓 Exciting News! Our professors are diving deep into research this summer with the support of the Northwestern College Scholarship Grants program. From history to math, music to psychology, they're advancing knowledge and creating impactful work beyond our campus. Read more about their fascinating projects below.🔗⬇️:

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