Ian LaPat had never lived away from home before coming to North Central. Now, he's studied in Ecuador, Guatemala and Australia, and he's not done traveling yet.
Cardinal First holds 2024 Alumni Academy
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North Central Cardinal First continues to build on its reputation for its first-generation programming and student success with its 2024 Alumni Academy. The event helped celebrate 10 years since Cardinal First was founded.
WONC Honored at Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Awards in New York
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North Central College’s student-run radio station, WONC FM 89.1, was nominated for 12 national 2024 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) awards, including Best College/University Radio Station among schools with fewer than 10,000 students.
North Central College celebrates Black History Month with music, history and more
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Throughout the month of February, North Central College invites members of the public to celebrate Black History Month by attending a wide range of events on campus.
North Central College receives IBHE grant to address student housing and basic needs insecurity
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North Central College has been selected as one of 10 colleges and universities from across the state to receive funding from the Illinois Board of Higher Education’s (IBHE) End Student Housing Insecurity (ESHI) grant.
MLK Vision Day program encourages change and action
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In honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, the North Central College Office of Multicultural Affairs hosted the annual MLK Vision Day and Teach-In on January 15 in the Wentz Science Center
President Thomas Holds Roundtable on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
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As part of the weekend celebrating the inauguration of President Anita Thomas, the North Central campus community was invited to attend a panel discussion around the question: “How do you open doors wider to foster a culture of excellence?”
Library Launches Cardinal Textbooks Program
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In the fall of 2023, North Central’s Oesterle Library launched Cardinal Textbooks — a textbook lending program that provides all enrolled students with free access to high-use and high-cost textbooks.
From the classroom to the Chicago Marathon finish line
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Student, faculty, and alumni representatives from North Central College’s Master of Athletic Training (MAT) program served as part of a mobile triage team to respond to distressed runners after they finished the 2023 Chicago Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 8, which welcomed more than 47,000 participants.
Career Fair: 55 Employers and Countless Connections for Cardinals
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Representatives from 55 companies and organizations were eager to meet current Cardinals during the North Central College Job