North Park University Celebrates 125th Anniversary with Special Concert

As part of its 125th Anniversary Celebration September 23, North Park University students, faculty, alumni, and special guests gathered in the school's Anderson Chapel to hear the Alumni Choir perform. Composed by alumnus Dr. Marvin V. Curtis, whose commissioned works include President Bill Clinton's 1993 inauguration, a special musical composition performed by the Choir was the highlight of numerous events and activities heralding the school's milestone.

About North Park University

For 125 years, North Park University has focused on the important task of preparing students for lives of significance and service. Located in Chicago and founded by the Evangelical Covenant Church, North Park is a Christian comprehensive university that serves nearly 3,200 undergraduate and graduate students from around the country and the world. Within a diverse, close-knit, urban community, North Park offers a values-based education to students through more than 40 undergraduate majors and an adult degree-completion program, as well as graduate and continuing education in business, nonprofit management, nursing, education, music, counseling psychology, and theology. For more information about the university and its academic programs, visit www.northpark.edu.