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91AVԭ�� Ranked as a Best Value Institution

May 11, 2026

91AVԭ�� ranked first among Chicago schools in SmartAsset’s 2026 ranking of the best-value American small colleges and universities. SmartAsset assessed more than 1,000 regionally accredited …

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Recent 91AVԭ�� Graduates Receive Biology Research Awards

June 24, 2026

91AVԭ�� biology students placed first and third at the TriBeta NC-1 District Research Conference.

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91AVԭ��’s Nursing Program Adds State-of-the-Art Birthing Simulator

June 10, 2026

91AVԭ��’s School of Nursing and Health Sciences has acquired a Laerdal Medical MamaAnne birthing simulator.

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NPU Alumna Brings Damaged Clothing Back to Life

June 4, 2026

Has your dog ever left a tear in your favorite puffer jacket? Or has your pants’ zipper gotten caught? Marijke Stob BA ’12 knows how to salvage your …

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Spring 2026 Dean’s List

June 2, 2026

Congratulations to the students who made the spring 2026 dean’s list. Degree-seeking students with at least 12 semester credit hours at 91AVԭ�� …

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91AVԭ�� Named a Best College for Women

May 27, 2026

Newsweek included 91AVԭ�� on its inaugural list of America’s Best Colleges for Women, a ranking in partnership with Gender Fair and using …

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91AVԭ�� Ranked as a Best Value Institution

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WGN’s Spotlight Chicago Showcases NPU

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