
Allen Tennison selected for national AG role
The U.S. Assemblies of God (AG) recently appointed Allen Tennison, Ph.D., as Theological Counsel for the national office in Springfield, Missouri. Tennison has taught at

NCU track standout wins UMAC award
Elizabeth Lofstad ’22 has been named the 2023 women’s UMAC Scholar-Athlete Leadership Award winner. This award recognizes athletes who have excelled academically, demonstrated leadership skills,

Introducing Alaine Buchanan, Ph.D.: New Dean of the College of Graduate and Professional Studies, and Dean of Digital Education
We are excited to share two remarkable updates with our North Central University community. First, we extend our deepest appreciation to Dean Tibbetts for his

Academic Partners Summit fosters connection and collaboration
The Third Annual Academic Partners Summit on March 28–29 was a significant milestone for the five-year-old program. The summit was envisioned and executed by Aimee

Embrace, Engage, Reflect: Commemorating Juneteenth with Intention
Every holiday is observed uniquely, reflecting diverse customs and practices. Juneteenth, a holiday of immense significance to the Black community, holds rich traditions. However, for

Partnership provides technology certification for underserved students
North Central University’s College of Business and Technology (COBAT), in collaboration with Milestone Community Development, launched a certificate program in January that provides non-credit technology

Amidst Legislative Turmoil, NCU Remains Steadfast in Upholding Faith-Based PSEO Opportunities
The Minnesota Department of Education, in conjunction with the legislative branches, recently voted on an important matter. As part of the education budget, lawmakers introduced

Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month
In the United States, the month of May is dedicated to celebrating America Asian Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. This observance provides a valuable opportunity

Celebrating the 2023 Faculty of the Year
NCU celebrates excellence in faculty North Central University is pleased to announce the recipients of its annual Faculty of the Year awards. These awards recognize

History Lesson: What is the Assemblies of God, and how does NCU fit in it?
Whether you’ve been around North Central for 10 days or 10 years, it’s quite obvious that we are a school passionate about Jesus and the

Dr. Doug Graham Announced as NCU’s Interim President
North Central University is thrilled to announce that Dr. Doug Graham has accepted the invitation of the Board of Regents to serve as the Interim

5 Benefits to Attending College in Minneapolis
Minneapolis is a vibrant city that offers a wide range of opportunities for people to pursue higher education. There are infinite reasons why Minneapolis should

A Fast Guide to Majors at NCU
Graduation season is upon us, and that means there are many decisions that need to be made for graduating high school seniors. One of the

Once And For All
Easter is a time of great celebration and joy for Christians around the world. It’s a time when we remember the incredible sacrifice that Jesus

North Central alumna named Fulbright Scholar
Rose Xiong, a 2016 North Central University graduate, recently received a Fulbright scholar grant and is currently serving as an English Teaching Assistant (ETA) in
North Central names Larry Bach Professor Emeritus
North Central University has recently named Larry Bach, M.M., as Professor Emeritus in recognition of his significant contributions to the university. Bach served as a

Life-Changing Inaugural Alumni and Friends 2023 Holy Lands Tour
By Tabby Finton, Coordinator for Alumni and Church Relations, College of Church Leadership What a privilege it was for Dr. Adam Sikorski and me to

Recognizing Deaf History
April is National Deaf History Month, a unique opportunity to highlight the importance of inclusivity and equal accessibility for those who are deaf, hard of
Celebrating Women’s History
This month, we celebrate Women’s History. Throughout the short history of our nation, we have seen women overlooked for their contributions to society. Since 1987,

Breaking Barriers: North Central University partnership provides technology certification for underserved students
In today’s world, technology skills are essential for success in almost any field. However, for many students in urban Twin Cities neighborhoods, gaining access to

North Central expands, renames AGWM missionary kid scholarship
By Nancy Zugschwert, M.A. North Central University is proud to announce the renaming of its scholarship for missionary kids (MKs), now known as the Grant-Pennington