{"id":456,"date":"2017-12-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/blog\/north-central-top-10-moments-of-2017\/"},"modified":"2021-12-28T23:06:07","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T23:06:07","slug":"north-central-top-10-moments-of-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/blog\/north-central-top-10-moments-of-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"NCU&#8217;s top 10 moments of 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>A year of abundant blessing<\/h2>\n<p>When the new year arrives, we tend to look back over the past 365 days and reflect about how the year has gone. Some years are filled with challenges and trials that cause us to cling to God all the more. Other years are full of joy, changes, and momentum. And more often than not, the passing years are a mixture of both trials and victories.<\/p>\n<h5>For North Central University, the year 2017 was filled with big changes, big accomplishments, and abundant blessing from the Lord!<\/h5>\n<h2>Here are our top 10 moments of 2017<\/h2>\n<p><em>(In no particular order)<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Welcoming our new president, Scott Hagan<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8908 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/News_President_ScottHagan.jpg\" alt=\"President Scott Hagan describes goals for first 100 days\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This year, North Central welcomed a <a href=\"\/news\/announcing-new-president-scott-hagan\/\">brand new president<\/a>. We are so thankful for his leadership and vision for NCU!<\/p>\n<p>The official inauguration of Hagan took place over <a href=\"\/alumni\/homecoming\/\">Homecoming weekend<\/a> in September.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/inauguration\/\"><strong>Watch the inauguration ceremony here.\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Saying goodbye to Former President Dr. Gordon Anderson<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6568 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/PresidentAnderson_Legacy_Chapel.jpg\" alt=\"President Gordon Anderson teaches in chapel\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Former president Dr. Gordon Anderson ended his time at North Central University officially June 1, 2017, <a href=\"\/news\/ncu-president-gordon-anderson-announces-retirement\/\">entering a well-deserved retirement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson, an ordained Assemblies of God minister, began his career at North Central as a faculty member in 1982, serving in that capacity until he was inaugurated as North Central\u2019s sixth president on Oct. 27, 1995.<\/p>\n<p>In 2017, hundreds of people stepped forward to support NCU\u2019s mission and former President Dr. Gordon Anderson\u2019s service to the school with gifts to the\u00a0Acts 13 Scholarship. An amazing <a href=\"\/news\/one-million-dollars-raised-for-acts-13-scholarship\/\">$1 million was raised for this initiative<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Releasing the Worship Live Album<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4649 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/news__worship-live-cd.jpg\" alt=\"Students in Worship Live.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In April, North Central&#8217;s student-led worship team, Worship Live, <a href=\"\/news\/worship-live-album-release-coming-april-24\/\">released their album &#8220;Always Remain.&#8221;<\/a> With more than 77,000 views on Facebook, the music video for its title track is one of the most-viewed videos in North Central&#8217;s history. The\u00a0album is made up of all original songs written and composed by NCU students and faculty.<\/p>\n<p>Also from the album is the song &#8220;I will not bow.&#8221; The <a href=\"\/academics\/undergraduate-majors-and-programs\/majors\/american-sign-language-interpreter-preparation\/\">accompanying music video is fully interpreted in American Sign Language<\/a>, and has received more than 50,000 views on Facebook.<\/p>\n<h3>Business students presenting at General Mills<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8516 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/News_SOB.jpg\" alt=\"School of Business presents at General Mills\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Students from the School of Business competed for the amazing opportunity to present marketing plans to the Chex team at General Mills this year. Over months of preparation, the students collaborated to create innovative campaign ideas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/news\/students-thrive-in-principles-of-marketing-class\/\"><strong>Read one student&#8217;s story about the project and watch videos about their experience.\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Celebrating the 50th Annual Partners for Progress<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9328 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/PartnersforProgress2017.jpg\" alt=\"Support North Central University at Partners for Progress\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The same weekend as Homecoming and Inauguration (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/blog\/one-incredibly-significant-weekend\/\">it was a big weekend for us<\/a>), North Central celebrated the 50th annual Partners for Progress. It was a joyful night at The Depot with NCU alumni, friends, faculty, staff, and students all gathered together to raise funds for the students of North Central through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/alumni\/give\/\">NCU Fund<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/237092497\/99a66feb17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Watch the event recap video here.\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Theatre Department Performing An American Sign Language Shadowed Play<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8175 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ImportanceofBeingEarnest.jpg\" alt=\"North Central University Theatre downtown Minneapolis presents Importance of Being Earnest\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In a trailblazing performance, the <a href=\"\/news\/ncu-theatre-presents-importance-earnest-full-asl-shadow-cast\/\">North Central theatre department presented the Importance of Being Earnest<\/a>, with the entire cast shadowed by American Sign Language interpreters. The effect was both artistic and innovative in the world of theatre.<\/p>\n<h3>Launching Partnership with Mayo Sports Clinic<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9081 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/News_MayoSportsTherapy.jpg\" alt=\"Mayo Clinic Sports Therapy collaboration with North Central Rams athletes\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Under an exciting agreement, <a href=\"\/news\/ncu-use-mayo-sports-medicine-athletic-training\/\">NCU athletics are now contracting with Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine<\/a> for varsity athletic training and sports medicine services.<\/p>\n<p>According to NCU Athletic Director Greg Johnson, MOL, using Mayo Clinic, an international leader in patient care, research, and education, as the provider of athletic training will provide a higher level of service for varsity student-athletes.<\/p>\n<p>Also in NCU Athletics,\u00a0volleyball student-athlete <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/blog\/ncu-student-named-to-ncaa-committee\/\">Elissa Pheneger<\/a> was honored as the female recipient of the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Scholar-Athlete Leadership Award, which recognizes outstanding effort in athletic, academic, and civic arenas. Pheneger, who set the volleyball program&#8217;s all-time assists record, is the third NCU student to win the award.<\/p>\n<h3>Marking the 500th Anniversary of Protestantism<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9836 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/News_ProtestantismAnniversary.jpg\" alt=\"Statue of Martin Luther\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In October, North Central joined\u00a0other protestants around the world to pay respects to the 500th anniversary of protestant religion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/blog\/lecture-and-discussion-commemorate-500th-anniversary-of-protestantism\/\">Distinguished guests and scholars visited campus<\/a> to present on various theological and historical topics, giving students and the community new appreciation for their religious background.<\/p>\n<h3>Throwing the first-ever Christmish party<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10335 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/News_ChristmishRecap.jpg\" alt=\"Student-led Christmas party\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>North Central University student organizations joined forces in December to orchestrate a <a href=\"\/news\/creative-student-led-event-blesses-community\/\">unique fundraiser and Christmas celebration (called Christmish)<\/a> for the NCU community.<\/p>\n<p>The result was an amazingly fun, family-friendly night of cheer, plus $1,000+ raised toward the purchase of gifts and clothing for residents of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/augustanacare.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Augustana Care<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Kicking off our first Give Day<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8365 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/News_WhitneyPeterson_GiveDay_FinishFund.jpg\" alt=\"Alumna Whitney Peterson on receiving support from the Finish Fund\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alumni, students, faculty, and staff joined together for North Central&#8217;s first Give Day on March 29, 2017. With a focus on increasing the alumni giving rate, a noteworthy $14,500 was raised in the course of just one day.<\/p>\n<p>To get people excited to give, several faculty and staff even teamed up to <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/210301112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">create an energetic, Give Day video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Read more stories from 2017<\/h2>\n<p>Needless to say, there was a lot to be thankful for in 2017. To read more NCU stories, <a href=\"\/news\">visit our News page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For North Central University, the year 2017 was filled with big changes, big accomplishments, and abundant blessing from the Lord! 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