Recent News
Dr. Houston Thompson named as dean of Olivet Nazarene University's Walker School of Engineering
Olivet Nazarene University recently announced the appointment of Dr. Houston Thompson as dean of the Martin D. Walker School of Engineering, effective August 1, 2017. He is responsible for overseeing the School's undergraduate academic programs, as wel...
Aug 30, 2017, 2:07pm EDT
Erinn Proehl steps into director position at Olivet Nazarene University
Olivet Nazarene University announces the appointment of Erinn Proehl as the director of alumni and university relations, effective immediately. He is responsible for leading strategy, operations and vision, as well as working with the administration an...
Jul 10, 2017, 1:11pm EDT
Olivet Nazarene University and the 2017 solar eclipse
A coast-to-coast, historical event that hasn't happened since 1918 is piquing the interest of astronomers, photographers and scientists. Dr. Steve Case, professor and director of Strickler Planetarium at Olivet Nazarene University, is no exception. He ...
Jun 8, 2017, 3:43pm EDT
Olivet Nazarene University's Class of 2017 honored in 104th Commencement
Olivet Nazarene University conferred degrees on 1,429 graduates - including the first graduates from the public relations and strategic communication major and the special education teacher training major - during the 104th Commencement Convocation. ...
May 10, 2017, 2:50pm EDT
Olivet Nazarene University student volunteers honored by Presence St. Mary's Hospital
Presence St. Mary's Hospital (PSMH) of Kankakee, Illinois, recently honored the student volunteers of Olivet Nazarene University with its Inspire Award. This is an annual recognition awarded to groups, individuals or community organizations that exempl...
May 3, 2017, 12:32pm EDT
Olivet Nazarene University announces 2017 Commencement speakers
Dr. Shannon Bradshaw, an Olivet Nazarene University alumnus and vice president of education for MongoDB, Inc., is the keynote speaker for Olivet's 104th undergraduate Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 6, at 9:30 a.m., in the University's Betty and...
Apr 13, 2017, 4:02pm EDT