Professor and experienced speech and debate coach, Dr. Doyle Srader, gives recent Presidential debates a grade. Story from KVAL News: http://kval.com/news/local/local-experts-say-connecting-to-the-audience-and-camera-makes-a-difference-in-debates
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New Beacons Shine – Kayla Olson
Name: Kayla Olson Year: Freshman Hometown: Springfield, Ore. High School: Thurston High School (Oregon) Major: Teacher Education Why did you choose NCU? I chose NCU because it is close to home. I have been around campus my whole life. I feel like I grew up with NCU. What do you look forward to this first year…
New Beacons Shine – Kaleb Miles
Name: Kaleb Miles Year: Freshman Hometown: Puyallup, Wash. High School: Rogers High School Major: Biology Why did you choose NCU? I chose NCU because I have the opportunity to play soccer. The small university environment impressed me during my visit. Everyone wanted to know me. People were genuine and cared. It is a great Christian…
New Beacons Shine – Justus Willis
Name: Justus Willis Year: Freshman Hometown: Mt. Juliet, Tennessee High School: Mt. Juliet Christian Academy Major: Business or Communications Why did you choose NCU? It is cool to go to school where my dad went to college. I like the small-feel, the community atmosphere, as oppose to what you might find on a much larger…
Dr. O’Casey to Speak at Christ & Cascadia Conference
Dr. Terrence O’Casey, Associate Professor of Christian Ministry and Bible, is among the scholars, ministry leaders, and culture-makers from Oregon, Washington, Idaho and British Columbia who will present papers and lead discussion groups during the Christ & Cascadia Conference in Seattle, Oct. 14-16, 2016. “I am pleased to participate in this important conference that explores…
New Beacons Shine – Jane Taimalie
Name: Jane Taimalie Year: Freshman Hometown: American Samoa High School: Catuna High School Major: Counseling Why did you choose NCU? NCU is a church school. It is good fit me academically and spiritually. What do you look forward to this first year on campus? I look forward to meeting other students and introducing them to…
ASNCU Elects Officers
The Associated Students of Northwest Christian University have elected officers for the 2016-’17 school year. With an objective to encourage students academically, spiritually and socially, ASNCU is the official student organization that represents undergraduates in University affairs involving administration, faculty, and staff. Austin Dame ’17,President Business Administration, Harrisburg, Ore. Katelin Downes’18, Controller Teacher Education, Pleasant…
Dr. Lindsay Elected to European Evangelistic Society (EES) Board of Directors
Dennis R. Lindsay, Dr. Theol., Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty at Northwest Christian University has been elected to the board of directors of the European Evangelistic Society (EES). Established in the years following WWII, the EES is actively involved in New Testament research at The Institute for the Study of…
New Beacons Shine – Gunnar Lassen
Name: Gunnar Lassen Year: Freshman Hometown: Eugene, Ore. High School: Crow High School Major: Teacher Education Why did you choose NCU? I choose NCU because my family went to school here. I am a third generation NCU student. I like the small university community. What do you look forward to this first year on campus?…
New Beacons Shine – Guilherme Almeida
Name: Guilherme Almeida Year: Freshman Hometown: Sao Paulo, Brazil High School: Springfield High School (Oregon) Major: Business Why did you choose NCU? I chose NCU because it is close to Springfield. It is a small school and you get to know your professors. I really like the soccer coach Bennie Flores. What do you look…