Thirty-two Beacons and eight staff members from campus will do mission work this summer in Central America and Asia. “My hope is that each student who participates in one of these trips will come away with a world that is both smaller and bigger,” said Jennifer Little, NCU’s Resident Director and Coordinator for Campus Ministry….
Northwest Christian University Set To Graduate Largest Class
Northwest Christian University will graduate the largest class in its history when the Board of Trustees confer degrees for 174 graduates (76 graduate degrees and 98 undergraduate degrees) during the University’s 118th commencement ceremony on Sat., May 6, 2017, at 10 A.M. in the Morse Event Center located at the corner of West 11th Avenue…
‘I was going to have to do all I could to get here’: NCU student’s scholarships pay off
EUGENE, Ore. – Graduation is Saturday at Northwest Christian University. It’s an exciting time, but for many it means the beginning of paying off debt. Unlike many students leaving a private university, one graduate is leaving with a debt amount lower than the cost of a new car. Sherry Reeder had a dream of going…
Baccalaureate 2017 Speakers Announced
Northwest Christian University’s Baccalaureate is Fri., May 5, 2017, at 7:30 P.M. in the Ross Evans Chapel on campus. Speakers for this year’s Baccalaureate are: Vivian Moen, M.Ed., retiring Associate Professor of Teacher Education Calvin Anderson ’17, Graduating Senior, Recipient of 2017 William T. Siefke Evangelism & Church Growth Award, Christian Ministry Stacey Lewis, M.B.A.,…
Honors Convocation
Honors Convocation was held on Thurs., April 27, 2017, in the Morse Event Center. Faculty members presented awards to outstanding students in each academic discipline. Students who were inducted into professional and academic organizations were also recognized, including new members of the Song Nai Rhee Honors Program. Students leaders of the year were also announced….
Eugene Mission, GloryBee Foods and Phil Speers honored by Northwest Christian University
Eugene car dealer Phil Speers, GloryBee Foods and the Eugene Mission have been named as this year’s recipients of ethical leadership awards by Northwest Christian University’s Center for Leadership & Ethics. “Phil Speers, GloryBee and the Eugene Mission embody the very best of what we strive to teach our students in the classroom and through…
Beacon Men’s Golf Claims CCC Tourney Title
Host Northwest Christian University held on for a two-shot victory, winning their first ever Cascade Collegiate Conference Men’s Golf Tournament presented by U.S. Bank, taking place at Springfield Golf Club. Source: Northwest Christian University Athletics – Beacons Claim CCC Tourney Title
Seniors Take Next Step to Graduation
Students, faculty and staff met for the final Chapel of the 2016-’17 academic year on Tues., April 25. Graduating seniors gathered in a circle holding a strand of ivy that had covered the exterior of the Kellenberger Library. As Dr. Doyle Srader read the message each senior had written about their Northwest Christian University experience,…
2017 NCU Graduation Activities
The schedule of events for students graduating from Northwest Christian University has been announced. Graduation is in the Morse Events Center on campus located at the corner of Alder Street and 11th Avenue on Sat., May 6, 2017, with the Commencement Ceremony beginning at 10:00 am. Graduation festivities begin with Senior Chapel and Cutting of…
NCU Hosts Model United Nations General Sessions
Northwest Christian University President Joseph D. Womack, Ed.D. welcomed 1,100 students from 50 Oregon high schools during the Oregon Model United Nations’ opening general session held in the Morse Events Center on Thurs., April 13, 2017. The student delegates will also gather in the MEC for general sessions on Friday and Saturday. Model United Nations…