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Concert Choir takes first-ever European tour
The Concert Choir will embark on its first tour in Italy March 16-24 and sing at concerts in Florence, Venice and Siena and masses at the Vatican in Rome.
Team members and faculty coaches, from left: David DePino ’13, John Stanley, Nic
Forensics team excels at state championships
North Central’s forensics team won three first-place titles and a team sweepstakes award at Illinois Intercollegiate Forensics Association State Championships.
Jazz studies alum performs on “The Late Show with David Letterman”
Grant Gustafson, a 2010 graduate who majored in jazz studies, performed with Jessica Lea Mayfield on a network television show.
Navakas gives presentation at academic conference
Francine Navakas gave a presentation at the Association of American Colleges and Universities Network for Academic Renewal Conference in Chicago.
From left, elementary education and Spanish majors Sarah Hall ’12 and Liz Linnin
Student volunteers serve local refugee community
North Central College’s service learning program was featured in an online story.
Alumna Cynthia Jele wins Commonwealth Writers’ Prize
Alumna and author Cynthia Jele has won the 2011 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for the Best First Book in the African region.
Hamalis participates in World Council of Churches conference
Perry Hamalis, associate professor of religious studies, participated in a World Council of Churches conference at The University of Erfurt in Germany.
Football players with Habitat for Humanity in S.C.
Students volunteer during spring break
More than 60 students traveled across the country to work as volunteers on six different service projects during spring break, March 17-26.
Shane Gillespie, Class of 2004, English teacher
Education alumni share advice with current students
Four alumni of North Central College's undergraduate and graduate education programs share their expertise and advice with students.
Dr. Doris Mangiaracina Benbrook, Class of 1981
Distinguished alumni, cancer researchers are Rall keynote speakers
Rall Symposium for Undergraduate Research welcomes two noted scholars, cancer researchers, professors and North Central alumni as keynote speakers.
Advanced team members, from left: Pero Atanasov ’11, Jonathan Rascher ’12, Kelvi
Computer science students excel at regional competition
Computer science students stand out at Associated Colleges of the Chicagoland Area computer programming competition in advanced and novice divisions.
Three faculty and student publish book reviews
Faculty Sheryl Finkle, Jerry Gems, Zachary Jack and graduate student Stephanie Salerno have book reviews published in “Journal of Sport History.”
Junior places among elite performers in singing contest
Tanner Smale ’12 placed second in the Musical Theatre Competition of the Chicago Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing.
March 1 roundtable on gender differences
In honor of National Women’s History Month, the Gender & Women’s Studies program will hold a roundtable discussion led by six faculty at 4:15 p.m. March 1.
Student journalists earn Illinois College Press Association awards
Students journalists from North Central College have earned eight awards from the Illinois College Press Association.
Jacqueline Milbratz '03 Aldrich
Jacqueline Milbratz Aldrich argued before the Illinois Supreme Court on November 10, 2010, in People vs. Skryd.
Students present at leadership conference
Two North Central College students presented at the National Collegiate Leadership Conference Feb. 18-20 at the University of Arizona.
Benjamin Buchenot '05
Alumnus offers advice to art students
Benjamin Buchenot spent a day at his alma mater sharing tips with art students about creating and marketing their art work.
Master pianist Andreas Klein shares pizza, advice with music students
Music students at North Central enjoyed a master class and informal conversation over pizza with classical pianist Andreas Klein.
Mary Beth Ressler
Ressler gives talks at national conferences
Mary Beth Ressler, assistant professor of education, gave three presentations based on her research to national education and reading conferences.