Why Become a Dental Assistant?
Wondering if dental assisting is right for you? Tune in to learn a few of the reasons dental assistants love what they do.
How Much Do Medical Assistants Make?
Want to earn a living while making a difference? Working as a Medical Assistant allows professionals to make money and an impact in the healthcare industry.
Is Medical Coding School Worth It?
Medical coding school is one of the many fields within the burgeoning healthcare industry. So, is it worth it? We’re not going to answer that question for you, but we […]
Northwestern College held Pinning Ceremony for September 2019 Nursing Graduates
Check out these articles written about Northwestern College’s Violet L. Schumacher School of Nursing’s pinning ceremony on September 7th. To learn more about Northwestern’s Nursing program, you can visit the […]
How to Write an Effective Objective for Your Medical Assistant Resume
It may be a challenge determining what skills, experience, and even fonts you should choose when crafting your medical assistant resume. But with the average recruiter spending less than 7 […]
The Benefits of Career-focused Education at Northwestern College
Specialized education that results in a successful career is good education, something J. F. Fish believed when he founded Northwestern College in 1902. He also foresaw that Chicago would need […]
Northwestern College is hosting a Healthcare Career Fair on Thursday, May 24
Northwestern College is hosting a Healthcare Career Fair on Thursday, May 24. Learn more here!
Faculty Spotlight: Gladys Nieves, Assistant Professor/Dental Assistant Instructor
In the 20-plus years Gladys Nieves has worked as a dental assistant, she has witnessed the evolution of the dental industry. She has seen it go from the “dinosaur” era […]
Alumni Spotlight Nursing Grad Larisa Latimer
Watch Larisa Latimer, September 2017 Nursing Graduate, highlight what she loves most about Northwestern College! The faculty at Northwestern College ensure that students are on the right path to success […]
Vivian Afocha Serves as Student Speaker at Northwestern College’s 112th Commencement!
Northwestern College conducted its 112th Commencement Ceremony at the Arie Crown Theater at McCormick Place in Chicago. This year’s ceremony featured two students who addressed their class, including Vivian Chinwendu […]
Eight Northwestern College Students Attend ACJA’s National Collegiate Conference
Seven Northwestern College students and one graduate traveled to Nashville, Tennessee this spring to attend the 78th National Conference of the American Criminal Justice Association’s Lambda Alpha Epsilon (ACJA/LAE). Both […]