FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Jessyca Lewis, Director of Marketing and Public Relations
Office Phone: (541) 684-7211 Cell: 541-606-1205
Fax:  (541) 349-5260
Email: LewisJ@nwcc.edu

April 26, 2007

DIRECTOR OF TEACHER STANDARDS AND PRACTICES COMMISSION SPEAKING AT NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN COLLEGE

EUGENE, Ore. – April 26, 2007-Northwest Christian College-

Northwest Christian College Department of Teacher Education is hosting its annual Teacher Education and School Counseling reception featuring keynote speaker Vicki Chamberlain, executive director of the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission in Oregon.

The reception begins at 6:30 PM, April 26, in the Northwest Christian College Banquet Room in the Burke-Griffeth dormitory building.

Northwest Christian College offers: Bachelor of arts degrees in accounting, Bible and Christian ministry studies, business administration, communication, global studies, human services, humanities, interdisciplinary studies (individualized), music industry, music ministry, psychology, social sciences, and teacher education. Bachelor of science degrees are offered in computer and information science (C.I.S.) and exercise science. NCC offers graduate degrees in professional counseling (M.A.), school counseling (M.A.), and business administration (M.B.A.). The Professional Studies Program offers bachelor of arts degrees in accounting, health care administration, human services, management, and management information systems (M.I.S.).  Northwest Christian College also offers T.E.S.O.L. certification (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), the associate of arts degree in general studies, and the associate of science degree in pre-professional health science.