Northwestern Set To Celebrate Graduation Of Fourth Set Of Physician Assistant Graduates

Orange City, Iowa — The fourth cohort of students in Northwestern College’s physician assistant studies program will graduate Saturday, August 9th.

Northwestern officials in Orange City tell us Master’s degrees will be awarded to 29 students during a 10 a.m. ceremony in Christ Chapel. The graduates represent eight states, from California to Illinois.

Jill Van Otterloo, program director of Northwestern’s physician assistant program, says that commencement is always a special moment. She says the graduates have demonstrated incredible resilience, compassion, and clinical excellence, and Northwestern faculty and staff are proud to see them join the healthcare workforce at a time when their skills are needed more than ever.

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