Northwestern College adopts Friends of the Elderly for holidays

College teams up with Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly Chicago Chapter in support of their Elder Holiday "Wish List" Gift Program

Northwestern College’s fall Healthcare Career Fair a big success!

220 Northwestern College fall graduates, students, and local citizens met with potential healthcare-related employers at Bridgeview Campus.

Northwestern College to Host Free 2018 Healthcare Career Fair

Interested healthcare -related employers still welcome to register for Fall Career Fair. The public is invited, free of charge.

Northwestern College’s RT Program granted JRCERT Reaccreditation

Radiologic Technology Program granted maximum 8 years reaccreditation by Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.

Bridgeview Chamber & Northwestern College present workshop

The Bridgeview Chamber of Commerce & Industry held a lunch-time workshop on social media for its members at Northwestern College.

“PAWS for a Cause” 5K held at Northwestern College

Northwestern College's 2nd Annual 5K raised funds for PAWS Chicago and brought out adults, children, and 4-legged fur babies!

The Orland Park Kiwanis Club donates to local causes

The Kiwanis Club of Orland Park shows its generosity to The Center of Palos Park and the Crisis Center for South Suburbia

Northwestern College to host 2nd 5K Run/Walk - “PAWS for a Cause”

2nd annual 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 29 will benefit PAWS Chicago. Participants can now register or make donations online.

Pinning Ceremony held for Northwestern College's Nursing grads

The Violet L Schumacher School of Nursing held a September pinning ceremony for 44 Nursing graduates, its largest class to date!

First Responders Eat for Free on National Cheeseburger Day

Other community members are welcome to enjoy a $1.50 cheeseburger deal!

Local Veteran Celebrated on Honor Flight

Peace Village resident urges other veterans to apply for flight

Walker’s 26 year career change led to college Commencement speech

Latosha was a young widow, single mom, parental caregiver, new wife, and working homemaker…now she is on her way to accomplishing her goal!

People with Disabilities Equip over 8,000 Chicago-area Students

Eight thousand school children get the school supplies they need.

Palos Heights School District 128 Preschool Screening

District 128 will be conducting a screening for all children residing within district boundaries who are three (3) to five (5) years of age.

2019 PBO Travel and Registration Information

New for the 2019 Palos Baseball Organization. Registration and 2019 Spring Travel Tryouts (10u-14u) will be in August.

Virginia L. Garvey (nee Walsh)

Virginia L. Garvey (nee Walsh)

Irene R. Ireton (nee Bonney)

of Palos Heights, IL

Carmen Michael Pinto

Proud U.S. Army Veteran during the Vietnam War and recipient of the Purple Heart.

William E. "Bill" Rudolph

​Proud U.S. Army Veteran during the Vietnam War

Suns Out, Buns Out: Pop's Beef Celebrates Dog Days of Summer

Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage Encourages Customers to Enjoy the Dog Days of Summer with Hot Dog Deals Every Wednesday

Carmelo Chiaro, age 87

Of Lemont formerly of Calumet City. Born in Calabria, Italy on October 8, 1930. Passed away June 26, 2018.

Northwestern College Conducts June 2018 Nursing Pinning Ceremony

Northwestern College's Violet L Schumacher School of Nursing held a Pinning Ceremony in June for its 35 spring quarter graduate nurses.

Carolyn M. Fraser

PhD in Nursing and former Professor at Governors State University

Nancy P. Surprenant

Nancy P. Surprenant

Dennis W. Holste

Dennis W. Holste

Richard A. White

Proud U.S. Army Veteran.

Myrtle J. Orlando (nee Norberg)

Age 104 & longtime resident of Victorian Village in Homer Glen and recently of Holy Family Villa in Palos Park.

Northwestern College Conducts 114th Commencement!

President/CEO Steve Gunderson of Career Education Colleges & Universities presented the Keynote Address to the 280 graduates present

Robert C. Kenny

Member of the IBEW Local 134 over 30 years and foreman for Hohawk Electric.

Peace Village Earns Great Place To Work Certification


Employees credit family atmosphere, shared mission, management for credential

Yvonne R. Donahoe

Yvonne R. Donahoe

Alfrieda Burke (nee Sciuto)

Employee for over 25 years at the Gas Research Institute.

Northwestern College's Commencement "Selfie"!

Northwestern College President Lawrence Schumacher takes a "selfie" with the Class of 2018 before conferring degrees!

Barbara J. McGlynn (nee Guffigan).

Barbara J. McGlynn (nee Guffigan).

George O. Faught

Proud U.S. National Guard Veteran

Northwestern College continues use of "green" caps and gowns

College continues use of sustainable Jostens Elements™ for its 2018 regalia - it starts from nature and returns to nature!

Northwestern College’s HIT Program granted CAHIIM Accreditation

Bridgeview Campus Health Information Technology Program awarded CAHIIM programmatic accreditation

St. Patricia School Chooses Kindness by Welcoming New Buddy Bench

Students and Staff, led by Fr. Marc Pasiak, gathered together to bless the recently installed Buddy Bench.

Northwestern College Health Career Fair draws its biggest turnout

318 job seekers attended the event at the College’s Bridgeview Campus, a 27% increase over its November career fair statistics!

Edward W. Asmus Jr.

Edward W. Asmus Jr.