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NCAA PRESIDENT MARK EMMERT TO VISIT UNW

Tue, 13 Sep 2016 20:00:35 -0400

University of Northwestern is thrilled to announce that NCAA President, Dr. Mark Emmert, will be visiting the institution on Sept. 14. Emmert and his staff will spend an entire day on UNW's 107-acre campus, meeting with staff and student-athletes ...

UNW Orchestra Director to lead Library of Congress research team

Thu, 09 Jun 2016 20:01:35 -0400

University of Northwestern's David Kozamchak, M.M., director of UNW Orchestra, coordinator of strings, associate professor of music: violin, viola is leading a treasure hunt.

UNW Launches State's First Degree with Zero Textbook Costs in Fall

Wed, 08 Jun 2016 20:01:03 -0400

University of Northwestern – St. Paul is offering the first zero-textbook-cost degree or "Z-degree" in Minnesota and the first Z-degree from a faith-based University in the nation, with the online Bachelor of Science in Business Management program.

Rick Love selected to participate in special seminar on teaching European art

Thu, 12 May 2016 20:01:00 -0400

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Northwestern partners with Maranatha Christian Academy for Associate of Arts degree

Fri, 29 Apr 2016 20:01:38 -0400

Earning college credits while in high school just became a lot easier for students at Maranatha Christian Academy in Brooklyn Park, Minn. Beginning with the graduating class of 2018, MCA students can complete an Associate of Arts degree from the U...

University of Northwestern Symphonic Band to tour east coast

Thu, 28 Apr 2016 20:01:11 -0400

The UNW Symphonic Band, directed by John S. Herlihy, will travel throughout the east coast-touring the states of New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The band will perform concerts that feature classical and contemporary wind band ...

Makoto Fujimura to visit University of Northwestern

Thu, 24 Mar 2016 20:00:43 -0400

University of Northwestern – St. Paul is delighted to welcome world-renowned artist, writer and speaker Makoto Fujimura to campus on Friday, April 15.

Thousands to walk red carpet at Northwestern's 10th Annual Five16 Film Festival

Fri, 18 Mar 2016 20:02:07 -0400

Walk the red carpet at Northwestern's 10th annual Five16 Film Festival on Monday, April 11 at 7 p.m. Experience Northwestern's arts community in Maranatha Hall-pass the paparazzi, eat some popcorn and join the crowd to take in student films at thi...

University of Northwestern Choir & Strings 2016 Tour to visit North and South Dakota

Tue, 01 Mar 2016 20:01:29 -0500

University of Northwestern – St. Paul presents Northwestern Choir & Strings 2016 Tour at the following locations:

University of Northwestern Announces Concerto-Aria Competition Winners

Tue, 01 Mar 2016 20:01:29 -0500

The Department of Music & Theatre is proud to announce Curtis Baum and Grace Lugo as winners of the 2015-16 Concerto-Aria Competition. They were among the 12 contestants who participated in the annual event held Tuesday evening, February 23, i...

University of Northwestern announces new Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Mon, 08 Feb 2016 20:01:37 -0500

Beginning the fall semester of 2016, Northwestern will offer a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with emphases in mechanical, electrical/computer and civil engineering. Students will complete eight semesters of coursework and design projects befo...

University of Northwestern to perform Jane Austen classic, Sense & Sensibility

Wed, 03 Feb 2016 20:01:07 -0500

University of Northwestern – St. Paul announces Northwestern Theatre's production of Sense & Sensibility, adapted from the classic novel by Jane Austen. Performances will take place February 19–20 and 25–27 at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee producti...

Northwestern Theatre to present 8th annual "Bathrobe Drama Christmas Festival"

Mon, 30 Nov 2015 20:00:40 -0500

University of Northwestern – St. Paul announces Northwestern Theatre's 8th annual Bathrobe Drama Christmas Festival featuring Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. The play is December 8–12 at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee on December 12 at 2:30 p.m. at ...

UNW awarded $412,238 Great Lakes Career Ready Internship Grant

Mon, 02 Nov 2015 20:01:30 -0500

University of Northwestern – St. Paul and its Academic Internship Program were awarded $412,238 through the 2015-2018 Great Lakes Career Ready Internship Grant on September 25, 2015.

University of Northwestern to present "Piano Tour 2015" Homecoming Concert

Fri, 02 Oct 2015 20:01:49 -0400

University of Northwestern – St. Paul presents Piano Tour 2015. Eleven of Northwestern's top piano students will conclude their fall tour with a homecoming performance on Northwestern's campus:

University of Northwestern "Piano Tour 2015" will travel to Iowa

Fri, 02 Oct 2015 20:01:42 -0400

University of Northwestern – St. Paul Music Department is proud to annouce Piano Tour 2015. The tour will take place throughout Iowa, with performances at:

University of Northwestern Theatre to present "The Phantom of the Opera"

Thu, 24 Sep 2015 20:01:15 -0400

University of Northwestern – St. Paul (UNW) announces UNW Theatre's production of The Phantom of the Opera. The musical is Oct. 23–24, 29-31, Nov. 4–7 at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee on Oct. 31 at 2:30 p.m. at Maranatha Hall on Northwestern's campus a...

University of Northwestern - St. Paul announces local graduates from FOCUS program

Tue, 07 Jul 2015 12:38:34 -0400

University of Northwestern - St. Paul announces the following local students were awarded degrees from the FOCUS Adult Undergraduate program:

Local residents receive master's degrees from University of Northwestern - St. Paul

Tue, 07 Jul 2015 11:57:36 -0400

University of Northwestern - St. Paul announces area residents who were recently awarded master's degrees from the Center for Graduate Studies:

Local students graduate from University of Northwestern - St. Paul

Tue, 07 Jul 2015 11:54:22 -0400

The University of Northwestern - St. Paul announces the following local students were awarded undergraduate degrees on May 16, 2015.

Local students named to University of Northwestern - St. Paul dean's list

Thu, 02 Jul 2015 15:15:27 -0400

The following students were named to the 2015 spring semester dean's list at University of Northwestern - St. Paul. The dean's list includes full-time students with a grade point average (GPA) during the semester of 3.65 (out of 4.0) or higher.

University of Northwestern School of Nursing receives full accreditation

Tue, 09 Jun 2015 20:00:40 -0400

At their meeting April 28–30, the CCNE Board of Commissioners acted to grant accreditation to the baccalaureate degree program in nursing at University of Northwestern – St. Paul. The accreditation extends for 5 years, effective as of September 8...

Two University of Northwestern graduates awarded Fulbright Scholarships

Wed, 27 May 2015 20:00:39 -0400

Two University of Northwestern – St. Paul graduates, Emily Herlinger '15 and Katelyn Lee '14, have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants to Bulgaria for English Teaching Assistantships, the United States Department of State and the J...

University of Northwestern Orchestra announces Hawaii tour and local Bon Voyage concert

Tue, 07 Apr 2015 11:00:33 -0400

University of Northwestern – St. Paul (UNW) presents the Northwestern Orchestra 2015 Hawaii Tour Bon Voyage concert:

Participation in Northwestern Orchestra Tour to Hawaii

Thu, 02 Apr 2015 11:39:42 -0400

Performing May 20-24 in Hawaii with the University of Northwestern Orchestra, with a Bon Voyage Concert in Minnesota on May 5.