Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Northridge High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Northridge High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
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More than 1,200 graduate as part of CCU's Class of 2019
Coastal Carolina University graduates are exactly what the world needs, according to commencement speaker and doctoral candidate Leigha Peterson. Peterson addressed the graduating class of 2019 - more than 1,200 students - during three separate commencement ceremonies at the HTC Student Recreation and Convocation Center May 10-11. "Whatever you are, put it out there," she said, "because it is better than good enough. It is exactly what the world needs!"
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2019 May 15
CCU Honors Class of 2019 is the largest yet
The Coastal Carolina University Honors Class of 2019 is the largest in history, with 83 graduates earning a total of 89 degrees. Each student has completed a rigorous curriculum consisting of at least 24 credit hours of honors courses while maintaining at least a cumulative GPA of 3.5. The average GPA of this spring's graduating class is 3.72. Each honors student also completes a final honors thesis or project which is presented in a public forum.
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2019 May 10
Local students named to Dean's List at Fort Lewis College
More than 400 students were named to Fort Lewis College's Dean's List for the Fall 2018 semester. These students took at least 15 credits of gradable hours and achieved a 3.60 or higher grade point average.
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2019 Jan 30
Newly established Honors College at CCU has more than 700 students
The HTC Honors College and Center for Interdisciplinary Studies was established at Coastal Carolina University on Oct. 12, and the 700 students who had been accepted into the University's honors program are now the first students housed in the new college. The HTC Honors College and Center for Interdisciplinary Studies will feature many new initiatives and a revised curriculum. It will support students who have ties to majors and departments across campus: from honors students to interdisciplinary studies students, who build their own, innovative academic majors. In addition, the college will continue to support and advise undeclared first-year students as they select and transition into their major.
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2018 Oct 15
Coastal Carolina University announces Fall 2017 President's List
Coastal Carolina University has announced that 814 students made the President's honor list for high academic achievement for the 2017 Fall Semester. To qualify for the President's List, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average and must be enrolled full time.
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2018 Jan 16
New students enroll at Fort Lewis College
The Fall 2017 semester welcomed new transfer and freshmen students from all over the country and globe to Durango, Colorado.
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2017 Aug 28
Coastal Carolina University announces Dean's List for Spring 2017
Approximately 1,920 students have made the Spring Semester 2017 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.
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2017 Jun 1
UPDATE: CCU students inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma Spring 2017
UPDATE: Seventy-one top business students at Coastal Carolina University were inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS), the premier honor society for business majors at colleges and universites accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools fo Business (AACSB).
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2017 May 1
Concordia University, Nebraska, confers graduate and undergraduate degrees
Concordia University, Nebraska, held its 110th commencement on Saturday, May 6, 2017. The university awarded undergraduate or graduate degrees to 306 May graduates. Graduates receiving a degree in August 2016 or December 2016 were also invited to participate in the ceremony. Rev. Dr. John Mehl of Seward, Nebraska, presented the commencement address, and Concordia presented additional honorary awards and degrees.
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2017 May 8
Concordia's Male Chorus and Women's Chorale combine talents for spring concert
The Male Chorus and Women's Chorale from Concordia University, Nebraska, performed in a joint concert at 4 p.m. April 23, 2017 at St. John Lutheran Church in Seward, Nebraska.
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2017 Apr 20
CCU honors students present papers at conference
Seven Coastal Carolina University honors students presented research papers at the Southern Regional Honors Conference in Asheville, N.C., from March 30-April 1. The theme of the conference was "Diving into Diversity." The students were accompanied by Christine Rockey, instructor of the CCU honors program, and Jeremy Killian, a lecturer of the honors program.
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2017 Apr 12
Concordia students lead annual One-Act Play Festival
Students of Concordia University, Nebraska, will be performing four one-act plays during the annual One-Act Play Festival, running April 6-8, 2017. The festival begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Studio Theatre in the Music Center on campus.
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2017 Apr 4
Students performed "The Women of Lockerbie" at Concordia University, Nebraska
Concordia University, Nebraska, presented "The Women of Lockerbie," Feb. 24 and 25 at 7:30 p.m. and Feb. 26 at 2 p.m. The performance, a primarily student-directed and designed show, was held in the Studio Theater of the Music Center on Concordia's campus.
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2017 Feb 28
Coastal Carolina University announces President's List honors
Coastal Carolina University has announced that 740 students made the President's honor list for high academic achievement for the 2016 Fall Semester.
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2017 Jan 25
Christmas spirit fills the air during Christmas at Concordia weekend
Four Christmas at Concordia concerts brought more than 3,000 Concordia students, faculty and staff, alumni and community members to St. John Lutheran Church near campus. The concerts featured the Women's Chorale, Male Chorus, Concordia Handbell Choir, University Brass Ensemble, University A Cappella Choir and University Symphonic Band.
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2016 Dec 7
Coastal Carolina University welcomes more than 2,300 freshmen for Fall 2016
Coastal Carolina University welcomes 2,306 first-time freshmen to its campus for Fall 2016. Go, Chants!
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2016 Aug 4
"Murder by the Book" to be presented at Concordia
Students of Concordia University, Nebraska will perform Craig Sodaro's "Murder by the Book" Friday, Feb. 26, 2016, and Saturday, Feb. 27, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 28, at 2 p.m. Each of the performances will be presented in the Black Box Studio Theatre in the lower level of the Music Building on campus.
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2016 Feb 12
Community celebrates during Christmas at Concordia weekend events
Christmas at Concordia weekend Dec. 4-6, 2015, included three events as part of Concordia University, Nebraska's annual Christmas celebration: Christmas at Concordia concerts, a community open house and the Scholarship Parade of Homes.
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2015 Dec 8
Theatre honor society inducts new members at Concordia
The Omega Lambda chapter of Alpha Psi Omega, a theatre national honor society, inducted new members this spring at Concordia University, Nebraska. The society recognizes student involvement in theatre arts programs.
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2015 Jun 5
Seniors graduate from Central College
Central College seniors graduated May 16 with degrees in 36 majors.
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2015 May 29
Students perform "Lost in Yonkers" at Concordia
Concordia University, Nebraska will be presenting "Lost in Yonkers," a dynamic play about family matters, on Nov. 6, 7, 13 and 14 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. in Weller Auditorium on campus.
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2015 Oct 27
Central students present new research
After months exploring topics like sports analytics, Parkinson's Disease, prairie grasses and consumer behavior, 175 Central students presented their results during Central's Undergraduate Research Symposium May 5-6.
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2015 May 26
Class of 2015 Graduates from Bob Jones University
More than 700 students graduated from Bob Jones University during the 88th commencement exercises recently held in Founder's Memorial Amphitorium on the Bob Jones University campus.
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2015 May 11
Four Concordia ensembles to perform concerts
Four musical ensembles from Concordia University, Nebraska will perform two combined concerts in April. The Chamber Choir and Chamber Orchestra will perform at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, in the Recital Hall of Concordia's Music Center. The Male Chorus and Women's Chorale will perform at 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, at St. Gregory the Great Seminary in Seward, Nebraska.
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2015 Apr 10
Annual One-Act Play Festival offers comedy and suspense
Concordia University, Nebraska students will direct and perform five one-act plays covering genres including comedy and suspense in the annual One-Act Play Festival.
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2015 Mar 27
24-hour IMPROVathon brings laughs all night at Concordia University, Nebraska
The Concordia IMPROVables, an improvisational theatre group, will bring 24 hours of laughs to campus this spring.
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2015 Mar 16
"The Giver" to debut at Concordia University, Nebraska
Students will present a play adaptation of Lois Lowry's science fiction novel "The Giver" on Friday, Feb. 27, and Saturday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday, March 1, at 2 p.m. All performances will be in the Studio Theatre in the lower level of the Music Building.
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2015 Feb 13
Students perform "The Call of the Wild" for local school and public
Students from Concordia University, Nebraska will perform a play adaptation of Jack London's book "The Call of the Wild" for the Seward Middle School at 2:15 p.m. on Feb. 11. The public is invited to attend the two other showings of the play at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 12 at the Seward Memorial Library and at 7 p.m. on Feb. 13 in the Thom Leadership Education Center auditorium at Concordia.
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2015 Feb 9
Concordia hosts forensics tournaments for high school, college speakers
Concordia University, Nebraska hosted two annual forensics tournaments for both college and high school speakers.
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2015 Feb 2
Local students named to Central College dean's list
The following students were named to the fall 2014 Central College dean's list:
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2015 Jan 26