Northwestern University (Philippines)
Northwestern University Laoag City (NWU) is a private higher educational institution in Laoag, Philippines. It was formally known as Northwestern Academy before becoming Northwestern College and eventually renaming itself to Northwestern University Laoag City. The school is not affiliated in any way with Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.
| Type | Private university |
|---|---|
| Established | 1932 |
| President | Ferdinand Nicolas |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | 9 hectares (22 acres) |
| Website | www |
Academics
Northwestern University Laoag City has eleven academic departments. Each college has specific target plans which guide them in designing programs which are vertically articulated from the undergraduate to graduate studies. The university offers doctorate, masters, diploma and certificate courses.
Publications
The Review
The Review is the official
college student publication of Northwestern University Laoag City which is published as a broadsheet and includes an annual literary supplement titled Flame.
Gazette
The Gazette is the bi-annual news magazine of the university reporting on news and events. The Gazette is also supplemented by a newsletter which comes out once a month.
Balintataw
Balintataw is the high school student publication of Northwestern University Laoag City and is published as a broadsheet.
NWU Research Journal
The NWU Research Journal is an annual interdisciplinary journal featuring research works of the faculty, personnel, and graduate school students of the University.