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President's November Newsletter
Posted: November 16, 2020
Dear Friends, Northern students, alumni, and faculty view the Pandemic as an invitation to ministry. Like first responders, they run toward challenges and are designing…
Read More2020 Northern Seminary Winter Clothing Drive
Posted: November 10, 2020
Northern will hold a “Northern Seminary Winter Clothing Drive” to benefit the United Methodist Church’s Clothes Closet in Lombard. Saturday, December 12 9 am-12 pm Brimson…
Read MorePresident's October Newsletter
Posted: October 23, 2020
Dear Friends, By God's grace, we are celebrating wonderful milestones and welcoming new students and faculty. NORTHERN ENROLLMENT INCREASES 9% in one year, 56% over…
Read MoreProvost Appointed to Lead Academic Programs and Launch Women’s Studies at Northern Seminary
Posted: October 15, 2020
Upon the faculty's unanimous recommendation, the Northern Seminary Board of Trustees announces the appointment of Dr. Lynn Cohick to be Provost, Dean of Academic Affairs,…
Read MoreCalled to Pastor During COVID
Posted: November 13, 2020
PASTOR CODY BATTEFELD Pastor Cody Battefeld (MDIV 2020) leads multiple Sunday morning services: 8:45 AM, 10:00 AM and 11:15 AM, a typical schedule for a…
Read MoreNorthern's Impact Doubles in 2020
Posted: October 23, 2020
For the fifth consecutive year, Northern’s enrollment has grown. This year, we’ve welcomed 87 new students into the seminary. We now have 294 graduate students enrolled…
Read MoreKENYAN STUDENTS ENGAGE THE WORLD
Posted: October 19, 2020
“Imagine a pilot who never went to school flying a machine at 600 miles per hour having over three hundred souls aboard. Likewise, it is…
Read More2020 Northern Seminary Food Drive
Posted: September 24, 2020
Northern will hold a “Northern Seminary Food Drive” to benefit the Lombard/Villa Park Food Pantry (a partnership venture of First United Methodist Church, Calvary Episcopal…
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