#DYK projected first-round #NFLDraft pick J.J. McCarthy's dad, Jim, played football at North Park University? Jim is a 1994 graduate of NPU and met his wife Megan through a classmate. Good luck to J.J. and the McCarthys at the #NFLDraft tonight! Tonight it's #GoBlue(and gold!)

Congratulations to all who earned a spot on the 2025 spring dean's list. Your hard work paid off, and we're very proud of you! .

Former North Park University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Dan McCarrell (and former Viking!) will be inducted into the Small College Basketball (SCB) Hall of Fame in October. Read more about McCarrell's historic run and prestigious awards here:

Not sure if you heard 👀 In April, our dance team won the NCAA Division III Team Performance category for the first time in program history at the College Classic National Championship in Orlando, Florida . Read all about the historic moment:

Meet your best friend, future mentor, scope out your new study spot, and choose your classes, all at Launch Day. Register now for Launch Day, slots are available all summer at the link in our bio 🔵 🟡

A new piece of North Park pride just popped up on Foster Ave. Swipe to see the progression!

Big news! @marquiswhoswho, an international publisher of autobiographical profiles, has recognized Brian Zeid MBA ’99 with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award for his career achievements in accounting. Read more about the award here:

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After Trinity Evangelical Divinity School’s announcement that it will close its campus and merge with its sister institution, @NPTSem's @RevDrDre shared his thoughts on the state of theological education in the U.S. Read them here:

It's the most exciting time, Launch Day! This is an opportunity for admitted students to choose their classes, meet faculty, and connect with their Peer Student Success Coach. Launch Day is required for all incoming first-year students. Register here:

RT @willtha110: Had an amazing 3 years at North Park University. Playing and going here has been an amazing experience and can’t wait to st….

The “Disagreeing Better” workshop, led by @braverangels of Illinois, was a Catalyst on Campus event sponsored by the Van Der Meid Lecture in American Politics aimed at teaching students how to speak to those with differing opinions. Read more here:

The North Park community gathered in early April to celebrate those who have significantly contributed to campus diversity. Read the full list of intercultural award recipients here:

Adam Phillips, a graduate of @NPTSem, has been named CEO of @interfaithusa, a nonprofit organization that strives to strengthen the country by building relationships between diverse faith communities. Read more about Phillips's accomplishments here:

What's the "butterfly effect" that led you to NPU?

Big news! North Park University will start its own 25-player flag football team to begin competing next year. Read more:

Find your way to a new home at North Park 💛

The energy on campus for Blue & Gold Day was unbelievable, and it’s just getting started. Our 24-hour day of giving starts now! Head to the link in our bio to give and participate in challenges and matches to help your gift go even further! 💛

Dr. Ryan McAnnally-Linz, associate director of the Yale Center for Faith & Culture and co-author of the New York Times bestseller Life Worth Living, visited North Park for an event series with the theme “What Makes Life Worth Living?”. Read more here:

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We know it’s hard to list only 10 🫶🏻 We love how our Vikings show up for one another, their studies, and their community. Celebrate everything NPU this Thursday during our 10th Blue and Gold Day.