Winning Streak Ends, Outright Title Clinched

No. 16 Oregon Tech Owls put a lid on the a 15-game winning streak on Thursday night, but No. 6 Northwest Christian University was still able to clinch the outright Cascade Collegiate Conference championship. Source: Northwest Christian University Athletics – Winning Streak Ends, Outright Title Clinched

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Dr. Keith Potter speaking at Turner marriage workshop Feb. 25

“Unshakable: the Building Blocks to an Enduring Marriage” is the theme of a 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, event at the Oregon Christian Convention, just southeast of Turner. Speaker is Keith Potter, vice president of advancement for Northwest Christian University in Eugene. He wrote a book with the same title and has…

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Mission Dessert Auction set for March 3rd

The annual dessert auction to support student mission trips is scheduled for Fri., March 3, 2017, in the Banquet Room on campus. “The dessert auction is one way for NCU students to earn money to pay for their summer mission trips that are led by our faculty and staff,” said Jennifer Little, M.A., coordinator for…

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Students Inducted into Chi Sigma Iota

  Chi Sigma Iota, a prestigious international honor society for professional counselors, initiated 13 new student members, one professional and one counselor educator into the Nu Chi Upsilon Chapter at Northwest Christian University. The initiation ceremony was held on campus. More than 40 students, colleagues, family and staff attended the event on Fri., Feb. 10,…

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Bash-Whisler Bible Reading Contest is Feb. 23rd

The 55th Annual Bash-Whisler Bible Reading Contest will be held in the Morse Event Center at Northwest Christian University on Thurs., Feb. 23, 2017, at 11 a.m. The competition draws student entrants from across the campus community who select two passages of scripture, one from the Old Testament, to read aloud, and another from the New…

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Forensic Team Prepares for Competition

Northwest Christian University’s Forensics Team continues to compete in speech and debate tournaments against teams in the Northwest Forensics Conference comprised of colleges and universities in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. After competing in two tournaments during the fall semester, the team is preparing for competition in a special event with Willamette University at…

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Graduate Counseling Program Receives CACREP Accreditation

Northwest Christian University’s Master of Arts Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is now one of the five such institutions in Oregon to receive program accreditation from The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). “CACREP accreditation places NCU’s…

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NCU is Collection Site for Winter Clothing Drive

Catholic Community Services of Lane County has designated Northwest Christian University as a collection site for its annual winter clothing drive to support low-income households throughout the area. NCU faculty, staff, friends, and students can place warm clothing donations in the bin located in the lobby of the Pomajevich Faculty Building. During the past four…

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NWCCU Invites Comments

Northwest Christian University will host a routine comprehensive “Year Seven” site visit for reaffirmation of accreditation by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) on April 5-7, 2017. Northwest Christian University currently enjoys accredited status by NWCCU with the most recent reaffirmation of accreditation enacted in 2013. In advance of the April 2017 site…

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Students Hold Shoe Cutting Party to Help People Living in Uganda

Students at Northwest Christian University are taking a break from finals this week, to help people living in Africa. Watch Video They held a shoe cutting party Sunday night for Sole Hope. It’s an organization that helps people in Uganda who are struggling with poverty. It also works to prevent foot-related diseases. At the event, people…

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