Ghanaian student Stephen Ehumah '22 met North Central Vice President Kimberly Sluis '99 as a child. She honored her friendship with Stephen and his family by helping him achieve a lifelong dream of going to college in the United States.

While writing a paper on North Central College’s involvement in the civil rights movement, history major José Galvan Mora ’19 was inspired to take a deeper look into a chapter of North Central’s history: an exchange program with Spelman College, a historically black women’s college in Atlanta.