Campaign North Park — News and Updates
Thanks to the generosity of hundreds of donors, over $30 million has been designated toward the University's new Science and Community Life Building. That means we're 74% of the way there! Stay tuned to this page for an at-a-glance view of progress toward this major objective of Campaign North Park — along with all the latest news and updates.
Progress updated as of November 4, 2011.
The University will name our newest building for alumni Nancy and G. Timothy Johnson, with groundbreaking in October.
A word of thanks from the students, faculty, and staff of North Park.
As the end of the calendar year approaches and Campaign North Park continues in its fundraising efforts, University leaders suggest donors consider year-end tax-deductible gifts to help reach all campaign goals, including construction of the new Science and Community Life Building.
North Park's executive vice president and chief financial officer reflects on the ways our campus has changed over the years, and how the new Science and Community Life Building will further our mission and practice of community.
An interview with Carl Balsam offers a look at the future Science and Community Life Building — the main initiative of Campaign North Park — including care taken for sustainable design along with providing students and faculty much-needed space for learning and community.
Mrs. Lois Brorson C’50 has a long family history with North Park University, and has high hopes for future generations of students. She encourages them to stay true to North Park’s values and biblical truths.
Support and enthusiasm for Campaign North Park continue to grow, President David Parkyn shared with guests at a regional CNP reception in September.
The Summer 2011 edition of the magazine for alumni and friends of North Park University highlighted many aspects of Campaign North Park, sharing donor and community stories and highlighting the many ways the new Science and Community Life Building will improve the learning environment on campus.
North Park's campus is undergoing landscaping and building improvements, getting ready for the start of the academic year, and preparing for the new Science and Community Life Building.
North Park University marked the formal launch of the $57 million initiative with an evening reception and program welcoming nearly 300 guests to campus on Saturday, June 4, 2011. During a special program, Pres. David Parkyn announced significant progress toward the Campaign's fund-raising goals.
It was a perfect summer evening to celebrate the launch of Campaign North Park on the University Greenspace near the site of the new Science and Community Life Building. Here's a photo album of the festivities.
In this feature story from the spring 2011 issue of the North Parker magazine, meet Prof. Liland Horton, alumnus James Mastaler, and Prof. Linda Duncan — three in the North Park community who are living out a commitment to lives of service in the sciences.
The University website is now home to a new "microsite" for Campaign North Park, explaining the $57 million fund-raising initiative's goals to advance science education and the campus experience.