In this issue of North Central College magazine, find out how our science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) faculty are taking North Central into the future thanks to new grant funding and a fresh approach. Learn about one member of the North Central faculty's journey through the physical, emotional and psychological hardships of COVID-19 and how she is persevering and looking for new challenges. And what says more about the Cardinal Family than a pair of identical twins who've chosen to come to North Central together and dedicate their lives to serving others? These stories, notes on what our talented alumni community is up to, big athletics updates (like, national championship BIG) and much more inside!