Olivet Nazarene University is an accredited Christian, liberal arts university offering more than 140 areas of undergraduate and graduate study, including the Doctor of Education in ethical leadership. Olivet’s 275-acre main campus is in Bourbonnais, Illinois, 50 miles south of Chicago. Additional sites are in Rolling Meadows and Oak Brook, Illinois; Indianapolis, Indiana; Grand Rapids and Grand Ledge, Michigan; Hong Kong; and more than 100 School of Graduate and Continuing Studies learning locations throughout Chicagoland and the Midwest. From Oxford to Tokyo, hundreds of Olivet students also experience the global classroom each year through study abroad opportunities, internships and worldwide mission trips.
(see more)Olivet Nazarene University is an accredited Christian, liberal arts university offering more than 140 areas of undergraduate and graduate study, including the Doctor of Education in ethical leadership. Olivet’s 275-acre main campus is in Bourbonnais, Illinois, 50 miles south of Chicago. Additional sites are in Rolling Meadows and Oak Brook, Illinois; Indianapolis, Indiana; Grand Rapids and Grand Ledge, Michigan; Hong Kong; and more than 100 School of Graduate and Continuing Studies learning locations throughout Chicagoland and the Midwest. From Oxford to Tokyo, hundreds of Olivet students also experience the global classroom each year through study abroad opportunities, internships and worldwide mission trips.
Area residents honored in Who's Who Among Students for 2014
Olivet Nazarene University recently announced that 57 seniors have received national recognition as outstanding campus leaders for 2014 by the Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & CollegesA(R) program.
Residents from this area are among the select group to accept this prestigious award. More than 2,842 schools in all 50 states and the District of Columbia participated in nominating their students for this honor.
Area residents receiving this honor are:
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2014 Apr 25
Area residents named to dean's list at Olivet
Olivet Nazarene University announces that the following students from this area have been named to the dean's list for the recently completed fall 2013 semester:
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2014 Mar 19
Local residents to appear in Olivet's stage production of "Almost, Maine"
Olivet Nazarene University announces its fall theatre presentation of "Almost, Maine," a romantic comedy, described by The New York Times as a "whimsical approach to the joys and perils of romance." Jerry Cohagan, theatre director and professor, directs.
Local residents starring in this production are:
Area Residents Named to Dean's List at Olivet
Olivet Nazarene University congratulates those students named to the dean's list during the recently completed spring 2013 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean's list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale.
Local residents named to the list are:
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2013 Jun 21
Area Residents Graduate With Third Cohort of Olivet's Honors Program
Olivet Nazarene University's third cohort of Honors Program graduates were part of the Class of 2013 during the 100th Commencement Convocation on Saturday, May 4, 2013.
As their time at Olivet came to a close, Honors students from this area were in that cohort and presented their required research projects during Scholar Week 2013, April 15 to 20.
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2013 May 15
Area Residents to Perform In Olivet's 100th Commencement Concert
Olivet Nazarene University's Commencement Concert on Saturday, April 27, 2013, 7 p.m., at Kresge Auditorium in Larsen Fine Arts Center features outstanding music students as soloists. More than 30 Olivet students auditioned to perform. For this year's program, the music faculty selected the following area residents, based on their musical skills and accomplishments:
Area Residents Star In Olivet's Student Production of "the Foreigner"
Olivet Nazarene University's student theater group, Green Room, presents "The Foreigner" as this year's spring play on stage at Kresge Auditorium in Larsen Fine Arts Center on Olivet's campus.
Starring in Olivet's production are these area residents:
Area Residents Part of First Olivet Student Mission Trip to Cuba
A group of 18 students from Olivet Nazarene University were part of a landmark mission trip to the island country of Cuba in the Caribbean, March 2 to 10, 2013. Residents from this area who joined the team on this trip were:
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2013 Mar 28
Area residents honored in Who's Who Among Students for 2013
Olivet Nazarene University recently announced that 53 seniors have received national recognition as outstanding campus leaders for 2013 by the Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & CollegesA(R) program.
Residents from this area are among the select group to accept this prestigious award. More than 2,842 schools in all 50 states and the District of Columbia participated in nominating their students for this honor.
Area residents receiving this honor are:
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2013 Mar 26
Olivet Tigers athletes from area honored for achievements
Olivet Nazarene University announces the athletes from this area who were recently honored for their outstanding achievements while participating and competing in the Tiger athletics program.
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2013 Mar 11
Area Residents Named to Dean's List at Olivet
Olivet Nazarene University congratulates those students named to the dean's list during the recently completed fall 2012 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean's list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale.
Local residents named to the list are:
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2013 Feb 15
CCAC names area residents to All-Academic Team for fall 2012
Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) recently recognized student-athletes from Olivet Nazarene University for their academic achievements by naming them to the All-Academic Team for fall 2012.
To be nominated for this award, a student-athlete must have been enrolled at his or her respective CCAC school for a minimum of one academic year, have completed at least 30 semester hours and have earned no less than a 3.25 cumulative grade point average.
Local residents who received this honor are:
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2013 Feb 14
CCAC names area residents to All-Academic Team for fall 2012
Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) recently recognized student-athletes from Olivet Nazarene University for their academic achievements by naming them to the All-Academic Team for fall 2012.
To be nominated for this award, a student-athlete must have been enrolled at his or her respective CCAC school for a minimum of one academic year, have completed at least 30 semester hours and have earned no less than a 3.25 cumulative grade point average.
Local residents who received this honor are:
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2013 Feb 14
Olivet Tigers athletes from area receive special honors
Olivet Nazarene University announces the athletes from this area who were recently honored for their outstanding achievements while participating and competing in the Tiger athletics program.
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2013 Jan 8
Olivet Tigers athletes from area honored for achievements
Olivet Nazarene University announces the athletes from this area who were recently honored for their outstanding achievements while participating and competing in the Tiger athletics program.
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2013 Jan 8
Area residents named to dean's list at Olivet
Olivet Nazarene University recently released the dean's list for the spring 2012 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean's list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale. Area residents named to the dean's list are:
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2012 Jul 3
Olivet Tigers' athletes from area receive academic honors
Olivet Nazarene University announces the student-athletes from this area who were recently honored for their outstanding academic achievement while participating and competing in the Tiger athletics program.
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2012 Jun 22
Area residents honored in Who's Who Among Students for 2012
Area residents have received national recognition for 2012 by the Who's Who Among Students program.
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2012 Mar 9
Area residents honored in Who's Who Among Students for 2012
Area residents have received national recognition for 2012 by the Who's Who Among Students program.
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2012 Mar 6
Area residents named to dean's list at Olivet
Olivet Nazarene University recently released the dean's list for the fall 2011 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean's list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale. Area residents named to the dean's list are:
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2012 Feb 24
Local residents named to dean's list at Olivet
Olivet Nazarene University announces the spring 2011 dean's list, which includes local residents:
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2011 Jun 27
Local residents at Olivet receive CCAC All-Academic award
Olivet Nazarene University announces its student-athletes who recently received a Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference All-Academic award.
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2011 Jun 9
Area residents named to dean's list at Olivet
Olivet Nazarene University has released the dean's list for the recently completed fall 2010 semester. To qualify for inclusion, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale. The following area residents were named to the dean's list:
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2011 Feb 25