Blog and News

University of Northwestern – St. Paul is featured on the first episode of season 14 of The College Tour on Amazon Prime Video.

Friday, May 30, 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 is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. Clinton Collister to the faculty of the Classical Christian Honors College (CCHC).

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

For me, being a Division III athlete was a really special and unique experience. Those years not only shaped me as an athlete, but they also shaped me into the person I am today.

Friday, May 16, 2025

Every fall, new students arrive on University of Northwestern – St. Paul’s campus filled with hopes, questions, and prayers.

Friday, May 9, 2025

Northwestern’s Center for Innovation and Research (NCIR) is offering a Summer Research Program with a focus on biomedical technologies.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Crafting a strong resume may feel like a daunting task, but college is the perfect time to develop this essential skill—especially entering a competitive field like engineering. A well-crafted resume should clearly and concisely communicate relevant experiences and qualifications,…

Friday, May 2, 2025

“Field work” has long been a practice among Minnesota private colleges, seeking to expand education beyond the classroom and, often, the campus.

Thursday, May 1, 2025

AI is transforming the way we work and live. Many are questioning the value of a liberal arts education, is AI making it a thing of the past?  

Friday, April 25, 2025

Northwestern’s production of The Night Witches was granted a significant number of awards and recognitions from KCACTF this April.

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Many of the students at University of Northwestern – St. Paul have a story to share about the power of scholarships.

Friday, April 11, 2025

A successful resume can be daunting but building a resume doesn’t need to be. Follow along to build a resume that puts your best foot forward.

Friday, April 4, 2025

Find out why we value Spiritual Development at Northwestern.

Friday, March 28, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 21, 2025 – University of Northwestern – St. Paul is excited to welcome back to our institution Dr. Douglas S. Huffman, who will serve as Dean of the School of Theology & Ministry and Special Advisor to the President, beginning August 2025. “Dr. Huffman’s…

Friday, March 21, 2025

As you prepare for college, it is important to plan how you will pay for your education. Financial aid helps make college more affordable by helping cover the cost of tuition, fees, books, and living expenses. There are different types of financial aid, including scholarships, grants,…

Friday, March 21, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 6, 2025 – University of Northwestern – St. Paul proudly presents Living the Braveheart Life: An Evening with Randall Wallace, a special event marking the 30-year anniversary of the Oscar®-winning film Braveheart which will take place on Saturday, April 12, at 7…

Thursday, March 13, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 11, 2025 – To meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in biomedical technology, University of Northwestern – St. Paul is expanding its engineering programs to include the addition of the Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) degree and a…

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Considering a career change? Updating your resume, navigating applicant tracking systems (ATS), and securing an interview in a new industry can feel overwhelming but with the right strategy it does not have to be. Follow these three essential steps to position yourself for success…

Friday, March 7, 2025

UNW to Partner With Five NCAA Institutions and Minnesota Vikings to Launch Collegiate Women’s Flag Football League

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Theologically Liberal or Conservative? Billy Graham was in a tough spot. He was a young upstart evangelist who had (perhaps against his better judgment) accepted the call to become the president of Northwestern Schools upon the death of W. B. Riley in late 1947. Since its founding…

Friday, February 28, 2025