Posts tagged ‘Educational Institutions’

Vote Today for ACC to Win New Van

SOLDOTNA, AK (May 20, 2011) – Covenanters can help Alaska Christian College (ACC) win a new much-needed van.

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Symposium Speaks to Role of Nonprofits in Cities

CHICAGO, IL (May 19, 2011) — Rahm Emanuel, the newly inaugurated mayor of Chicago, spoke about the importance of the nonprofit community in Chicago at North Park University’s annual Axelson Center Symposium for Nonprofit Professionals and Volunteers.

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Weborg Preaches Final Sermon in Seminary Chapel

By Cathy Norman Peterson

CHICAGO (May 18, 2011)—The first time C. John Weborg entered the chapel at North Park Theological Seminary was nearly sixty years ago. It was 1954 and he was a junior college student.

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Daley Awarded NPU’s First David Nyvall Medallion

By Stan Friedman

CHICAGO, IL (May 17, 2011) — In his final act as Chicago’s mayor, Richard M. Daley was the speaker at North Park University’s undergraduate commencement exercises on Saturday.

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Votes Needed to Win ACC a School Van

Editor’s note: The story has been updated with new voting instructions on May 17.

SOLDOTNA, AK (May 16, 2011) – Covenanters have the opportunity to help Alaska Christian College (ACC) win a new much-needed van on Friday.

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ACC Begins Construction on New Academic Building

SOLDOTNA, AK (May 11, 2011) – Alaska Christian College (ACC) broke ground last week on a 3,300 square foot Academic Success Center. Completion is slated for early fall of 2011.

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Vikings Capture Share of CCIW Crown

By Kevin Shepke

CHICAGO, IL (May 10, 2011) – For the first time 21 years the North Park baseball team can call itself College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) champions.

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North Park University Launching $57 Million Campaign

CHICAGO, IL (April 19, 2011) – North Park University has launched a $57 million fundraising initiative to advance science education, increase support for endowment and academic programs, and enhance the campus experience for students. Continue Reading »

‘Reload’ Event Fires Up Urban Youth Workers

CHICAGO, IL (April 6, 2011) — It wasn’t only young people who showed up at Saturday’s “Reload” conference for urban youth workers at North Park University. Continue Reading »

Student Fears Persecution in Home Country

SOLDOTNA, AK (March 17, 2011) – The Department of Homeland Security has given a student at Alaska Christian College permission to remain in the country because of concerns he would be persecuted in his Muslim homeland. Continue Reading »