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Olivet Nazarene University announces new major in earth and space science
Earth and space science is now a major offered by the Department of Chemistry and Geosciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Olivet Nazarene University. Enrollment is now open for fall 2019 to students who want to enter this newly structured di...
Feb 15, 2019, 2:00pm EST
Olivet Nazarene University announces new major in data science
Data science is now a major and minor offered by Olivet Nazarene University. Enrollment is open for fall 2019 to students who want to enter this interdisciplinary field that is growing in popularity. Completion of Olivet's program will lead to a Bachel...
Nov 13, 2018, 2:12pm EST
Olivet Nazarene University School of Music students touring with Sidewalk Prophets in 2018
Shine.FM, a broadcast ministry of Olivet Nazarene University, announces the upcoming appearance of Sidewalk Prophets at Centennial Chapel in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Performing on stage with the band will be students from the horns and strings sections i...
Nov 6, 2018, 11:08am EST
Dr. Stephen Case, Olivet Nazarene University professor, releases new book on astronomy and history of science
Researching and sharing about the astronomy of Sir John Herschel (1792-1871) - one of the most important scientists of the Victorian era - was a career-defining experience for Dr. Stephen Case of Olivet Nazarene University. At Olivet, Dr. Case is a pro...
Oct 25, 2018, 3:07pm EDT
Olivet Nazarene University Honors Journal highlights scholarly research in sciences, music, athletics, psychology, astronomy, engineering and more
Olivet Nazarene University announces the debut of Elaia: The Honors Journal of Olivet Nazarene University, a scholarly publication designed to highlight student research. The inaugural issue, just released, contains the projects from the 2018 Honors Pr...
Sep 20, 2018, 3:56pm EDT
Olivet Nazarene University honored as College of Distinction for 2018-2019
Olivet Nazarene University is honored by CollegesOfDistinction.com as a 2018-2019 College of Distinction for implementation of high impact educational practices. Additional honors for Olivet are a 2018-2019 Illinois College of Distinction and a 2018-20...
Sep 19, 2018, 4:12pm EDT
Olivet Nazarene University's Marching Band invited to appear in 2020 Rome New Year's Day Parade
Olivet Nazarene University's Marching Band has accepted the formal invitation to perform in the 2020 New Year's Day Parade in Rome, Italy. This spectacular annual event is part of the Rome Festival - a series of indoor concerts and outdoor performances...
Sep 5, 2018, 3:34pm EDT
Olivet Nazarene University names Dr. Lance Kilpatrick as dean of School of Education
Olivet Nazarene University recently announced the appointment of Dr. Lance Kilpatrick as dean of the School of Education, effective July 1, 2018. He is responsible for overseeing the School's undergraduate academic programs, as well as the work of its ...
Aug 6, 2018, 12:20pm EDT
School of Music at Olivet Nazarene University continues as Apple Distinguished School
Olivet Nazarene University's School of Music has received the Apple Distinguished School designation for 2017 through 2019 for its iLearn@Olivet initiative. This follows the Apple Distinguished Program designation received for 2014 through 2016. Lau...
Jun 28, 2018, 10:37am EDT
2018 STEM Camp at Olivet Nazarene University offers college credit for high school seniors and grads
Olivet Nazarene University is accepting applications for 2018 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Camp. This week-long college experience is especially for high school students considering an engineering degree and college students ...
May 2, 2018, 4:01pm EDT