North Central student Jacqueline Roller hosted her first solo art show July 16 at the Naperville Art League. The Naperville resident plans to complete her studies in 2012 with a double-major in studio art and psychology.
The River Cities Reader recently profiled Associate Professor of English Zachary Jack in a piece that talked about how he is a descendant of seven generations of families in Iowa.
Jack will deliver an author’s talk and read from his creative-nonfiction book “Native Soulmate” (scheduled for September release) at the Bettendorf Public Library on Thursday, July 21.
North Central College sports information director Clark Teuscher has been selected as one of this year's winners in the Fred Stabley Sr. Writing Contest sponsored by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
The Board of Trustees of North Central College approved five faculty for tenure and nine faculty for promotion at the Trustee meeting, May 20-21, 2011. Congratulations to the following faculty:
For tenure Dr. William Barnett, Department of History Dr. Amy Buxbaum, Department of Speech Communication Dr. David Janzen, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies Dr. Donnavieve Smith, Department of Management and Marketing Dr. Gregory Wolf, Department of Modern and Classical Languages
In the ESPN Rise story, titled “50 Years of College Cross Country in the State of Illinois: The 25 Best Men’s College/University Teams (1960-2010),” Head Men’s Cross Country Coach Al Carius and his teams rank five times among the top 25.
Stephen Maynard Caliendo, professor of political science, will give an author talk and sign copies of his new book, “Race Appeal: How Candidates Invoke Race in U.S. Political Campaigns,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 31, at Anderson’s Two Doors East, 111 E. Jefferson Ave. He and co-author Charles McIlwain will share their findings and lead a discussion.
After guiding North Central College to its second straight indoor national title, first year head coach Frank Gramarosso was named the NCAA Division III National Coach of the Year March 18 by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.
The men’s basketball team—this year’s CCIW co-champions—will play Illinois Wesleyan University in the semifinal game of the CCIW Men’s Basketball Tournament at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 25, in Gregory Arena. Floor seating for Cardinal fans will be available immediately following the 5 p.m. game between Augustana and Wheaton College. No passes are accepted; tickets are $6/adults, $3/senior citizens and non-CCIW students, and free for CCIW students with ID and children 3 and under.