NWU: The Hearth of CHAMPS

Maricris "Max" Peneyra
4 min readNov 11, 2017

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Northwestern University is a private non-sectarian educational institution in Laoag CIty, Ilocos Norte founded 1932. NWU is committed to provide a learning environment geared toward excellence and thus, prepare students to be world class citizens.

CHAMPS stands for: Commitment to Excellence, Honesty and Integrity; Active Involvement; Management of Resources; Professionalism; and Selfless Service — which is the Core Values of Northwestern University.

The rove starts here!

Northwestern University main gate.
The bust of Nicolas Nicolas located in front of the administration building, which is also named after him.

Nicolas Nicolas is the founding father of NWU. He is an epitome of a staunch and altruistic educator.

Facade of Nicolas Nicolas Building.
Registrar’s office (left) and Teller (Right)
Rufina S. Mariano Hall
Maximo S. Caday Building

Trivia: Rufino S. Mariano and Maximo A. Caday are also incorporators of NWU.

Student Center Stage located between Maximo A. Caday Bldg and Rufino S. Mariano Hall

This stage is painted with NWU’s mini chronicle.

Pathways beside the NWU Student Center

El cheapo deluxe for guests…

NWU Hostel
College of Business Education (COBE), College of Maritime Education (COME) and College of Teacher Education building
College of Allied Health Sciences (CAHS) on its lengthy heights feature.

We’re safe and sound…

Keepers’ Headquarters

A Serendipity…

This area is for authorized persons only, and I was so lucky I got the chance to have this mini-adventure. Once in a blue moon experience it was!

Take a closer look: M/V Nicole, a ship miniature

a sneak peak…

Tranquil… Serene…

“Let’s get sporty”: The NWU oval

Glamour…

Glorify His Highness…

NWU Worship Center
NWU Dormitory
Science Building

Northwestern University is dedicated to develop individuals to become Highly Competent, Socially Responsible and morally upright leader.

NWU continues itself to soar new heights!

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