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Congratulations on this milestone accomplishment! Our prayer is that in the time you’ve been at Northwestern, you have become UNWavering: your faith stronger, your character godly, your love for God’s Word firm, and…

Friday, May 15, 2026

University of Northwestern’s School of Science and Engineering collaborated across disciplines in a year-long senior project culminating in a prototype demonstration for a biomedical device company.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

When the time came for me to choose a college major, I, like many other incoming freshmen, was plagued by the variety of choices. First, I thought that because I was a fan of music and enjoyed attending concerts,…

Friday, May 8, 2026

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

Elaina Carsten, a Northwestern alumna and 2025 Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Award recipient to Taiwan, has been selected to return as an English Teaching Flagship Plus awardee. Carsten shared her…

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

As a college student, you are constantly on the go—from classes to work, sports, study groups, and more. With such a packed schedule, some days it may feel like you’re carrying your entire dorm room in your backpack….

Friday, April 24, 2026

At Northwestern, we want our students to graduate not just knowing how to use AI, but knowing when to use it, why to use it, and when to set it aside.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Northwestern’s School of Science & Engineering is positioned to equip future leaders in the field of biomedical technology. Right in the center of Medical Alley, a term referring to the world’s leading health…

Friday, April 17, 2026

At the University of Northwestern, our admissions team leans in during the complicated decision-making process. We invite families to schedule one more campus visit, to ask detailed questions about majors and…

Wednesday, April 15, 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

Every spring, the Church around the world pauses to remember the story of Jesus — His death, His burial, and His resurrection. It’s a story most people think they already know. But this Easter, Northwestern Media is…

Friday, March 27, 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept. It is in our classrooms, our workplaces, and our pockets.

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

At University of Northwestern, we offer online degree programs designed for busy, working adults. While traditional undergraduate degree programs meet on campus during the day, our “non-traditional” degree programs…

Friday, March 20, 2026

Four lessons I learned and four gratitude’s for the process of my daughters attending the University of Northwestern – St. Paul (UNW). It’s hard to believe that I am almost fully on the other side of having children enrolled in higher education. My mind can easily recall all that…

Friday, March 13, 2026

It’s a common question during senior year — and not always an easy one to answer. If your student feels unsure, they’re not alone. Uncertainty at this stage is normal, and choosing a major is less final than it may…

Friday, March 6, 2026

Higher education represents a sizable investment of energy, time, and money. As students (and often their parents!) contemplate these costly expenditures, the question of the return on that investment can loom large. If I put the time and effort and tuition dollars into the educational…

Friday, February 27, 2026

The lights dim in the theatre.  The smell of popcorn fills the air.  Before the movie begins, the previews roll—the coming attractions that give you a glimpse of what’s ahead. 

Friday, February 20, 2026

Henry has been faithfully serving Christ through pastoral ministry for 36 years: he served as an associate pastor for eight years in Wichita, Kansas before he accepted the lead pastor role at Five Oaks Church in…

Friday, February 13, 2026

Karyn Tomlison, chef and restaurant owner, is using her God-given creativity and gift of hospitality to communicate God’s nature through the story she tells with food.

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

God’s unwavering grace is always actively working in our lives but is most evident in times of extreme difficulty. Perhaps it’s because we are desperate for Him to perform a miracle, right a wrong, remove a thorn from…

Monday, February 9, 2026