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PROFILES: JIM BUTKUS, STAFF

Oct 11, 2023

Each issue of the Messenger, we provide a profile for one N�鶹ԭ�� faculty member, one staff member, one undergraduate student and one graduate student. Meet Jim Butkus, our staff profile for Summer 2023. NAME: Jim Butkus PROFESSION: CRM System Manager HOMETOWN: Centralia,...

N�鶹ԭ�� RECEIVES FRANK MURRAY LEADERSHIP RECOGNITION AWARD BY COUNCIL FOR THE ACCREDITATION OF EDUCATOR PREPARATION

Oct 2, 2023

N�鶹ԭ��’s initial-level teacher preparation program was recognized as a recipient of the 2023 Frank Murray Leadership Recognition Award at CAEPCon (Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation Conference) on September 22 in Arlington, Virginia. N�鶹ԭ�� is the only...

NORTHWESTERNERS RELEASE NEW ALBUM

Sep 28, 2023

N�鶹ԭ��’s Northwesterners have just released a brand new album, Strength of Love, on all music streaming platforms. “We are excited for the release of the N�鶹ԭ�� Northwesterners’ album Strength of Love,” said Dr. Philip Miller, Chair of the College of Music. “This album,...

N�鶹ԭ�� HONORS NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN CREDIT UNION

Sep 25, 2023

Northwest Nazarene University recently honored Northwest Christian Credit Union at its annual President’s Reception with the Eugene Emerson Award. NCCU has been an instrumental partner with N�鶹ԭ�� for several decades. “Community and Transformation are core values for us...

JON HAWKINS NAMED N�鶹ԭ��’S HEAD MEN’S BASKETBALL COACH

Aug 24, 2023

On Thursday afternoon, Northwest Nazarene University Director of Athletics Paul Rush announced Jon Hawkins as N�鶹ԭ��’s next Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Hawkins, who had been serving as the interim head coach following Rush’s move to the athletic director position in...

N�鶹ԭ�� INTRODUCES NEW FACULTY FOR THE 2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR

Aug 22, 2023

Please join us in welcoming N�鶹ԭ��’s new faculty for the 2023-2024 academic year: College of Arts & Humanities Julie Ganske, Assistant Professor of Music Ganske received a BA in Piano Performance and completed requirements for a degree in Music Theory from Northwest...

PAUL RUSH ANNOUNCED AS NEXT DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS AT N�鶹ԭ��

Jul 21, 2023

After six seasons leading the Northwest Nazarene University men’s basketball program to new heights, Paul Rush has been selected as the next leader of the N�鶹ԭ�� Athletic Department. Northwest Nazarene president Joel Pearsall announced the appointment of Rush as...

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF N�鶹ԭ��’S COMPREHENSIVE ACCREDITATION VISIT

Jul 11, 2023

Northwest Nazarene University (N�鶹ԭ��) will host a peer evaluation team from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) to conduct a comprehensive visit October 25 through 27, 2023. N�鶹ԭ�� is proud to have achieved and maintained formal accreditation...

DEAN’S LIST AND PRESIDENT’S LIST ANNOUNCED FOR THE SPRING 2023 SEMESTER

Jun 27, 2023

Northwest Nazarene University’s Office of Academic Affairs is proud to announce that 329 undergraduate students and 229 graduate students have been named to the Dean’s List and 131 undergraduate students were named to the President’s List for the 2023 spring semester....

DR. SCOTT DANIELS ELECTED 44TH GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT FOR THE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

Jun 21, 2023

Thursday June 15, during the Church of the Nazarene’s General Assembly in Indianapolis, Ind., Dr. T. Scott Daniels, Northwest Nazarene University former N�鶹ԭ�� Scholar in Residence, alumnus and Senior Pastor at Nampa College Church of the Nazarene, was elected as the...

N�鶹ԭ�� PROGRAMS AMONG TOP IN THE U.S. FOR PREPARING FUTURE TEACHERS IN THE SCIENCE OF READING

Jun 21, 2023

The undergraduate and graduate teacher preparation programs at Northwest Nazarene University have been recognized by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for their rigorous preparation of future teachers in how to teach reading, earning an “A” grade in...

N�鶹ԭ��’S VISUAL ARTS STUDENTS SHOWCASE THEIR WORK

May 17, 2023

In early April, students from N�鶹ԭ��’s Visual Arts department were asked to design and release their own merchandise for the campus store. They jumped at the chance and created their own N�鶹ԭ��-branded stickers, hats, shirts and homemade mugs. VAN�鶹ԭ��’s launch was a hit with...

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