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A business administration degree is a lucrative college degree option. According to BankRate.com, college graduates with a bachelor’s degree earn 66% more per week than high school graduates. Also, as reported by the…
Friday, May 1, 2026
When students and their families start looking at private and public universities, the first thing they usually notice is the price. At first glance, the price of private universities often looks more expensive, and…
Friday, April 10, 2026
Visiting with prospective students who are discerning their next steps in college is a highlight of my job as an English professor. It gets even more fun when they decide to join us at UNW, particularly in the English…
Friday, December 5, 2025
College can be both exciting and overwhelming. From navigating a new college campus to juggling classes, making new friends, and exploring extracurricular activities, it is easy to feel like you can’t get ahead.
Friday, November 14, 2025
As a commuter you have a variety of worlds to balance, Northwestern, home, church, work or recreational activities. These things can often add up to a tension between worlds and the ever—changing balance between them….
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
If choosing a college major feels overwhelming—or if you’re the kind of student who lights up about several subjects, not just one—you’re not alone. At the University of Northwestern – St. Paul, we often work with…
Friday, May 23, 2025
Northwestern has the right blend of classes with its PE and Health Education major to set you up for jobs like athletic trainer, exercise specialist, recreation program director, and umpire or referee.
Friday, March 15, 2024
Healthcare surged to the forefront of hearts and headlines as essential workers provided medical support to those battling the effects of a new pandemic disease. Leaders of hospitals, clinics, senior care homes, and…
Monday, December 6, 2021
In keeping with the spirit of finals week, here are 3 study tricks to help you get to Christmas Break!
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Curiosity is at the heart of the scientific method, but does faith have a part to play too? Dr. Carrie Francis shares her perspective.
Monday, August 21, 2017
Here are some things that aren’t listed in your average college list, but are essentials for the life of an everyday eagle.
Monday, July 31, 2017
UNW’s Career Development has helped to take the fear out of resume writing. After reading through these steps, you will be able to turn this humble document into your very own career launch-pad.
Sunday, April 30, 2017