Olivet News

Read all the latest news and featured stories from the Olivet community, including faculty, staff, alumni and friends.

May 18, 2026

Olivet Announces Spring 2026 Dean’s List

997 named to the spring 2026 dean’s list.

May 18, 2026

Brian Utter, Lifelong Learner and Now Ed.D. Student at Olivet

When he enrolled in the program in early 2026, Brian realized he had to start right away to make room in his life for the time this program will require.

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May 14, 2026

Olivet Cybersecurity Program Officially Designated as National Center of Academic Excellence

NSA designation validates program excellence and enhances career prospects for graduates

Olivet Graduates walking into the commencement ceremony.

May 12, 2026

113th Commencement Ceremony Celebrates the Academic Accomplishments of 782 Olivet Graduates

Highlights from graduation weekend 2026

A group picture at the scholarship event.

May 8, 2026

Courageous Leadership and Community Care

Criminal justice luncheon celebrates student success & community partnerships including the new Rittmanic-Bailey Law Enforcement and Wild Pigs scholarships

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May 6, 2026

Cyberspace Team Finishes in Top 1% at National Cybersecurity Competition

Olivet’s team ranked 36 out of 3,634 teams at the NCL Spring Competition

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April 30, 2026

“The Future is You” | 2026 Createur Conference Recap

Fourth annual conference and pitch competition inspires entrepreneurial spirit in students, faculty, staff and community and awards more than $20,000 to new business ventures

April 27, 2026

Dave Horton ’84 Receives Prestigious Illinois CPA Society Award

Associate professor of accounting recognized as an outstanding educator

Greg with a leader from EAL standing in a office for a picture.

April 24, 2026

Surplus Inventory Solutions Result in Cost Savings & Scholarship Support at Olivet

The University’s longstanding partnership with nonprofit EALgreen has yielded millions of dollars in student scholarships

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April 22, 2026

New Course Addresses Technology Use Beyond the Classroom | Olivet the Magazine

Unease with technology’s effect on students led Dr. Allen to begin studying technology usage among college students.

April 17, 2026

Olivet Alumnus Dr. Warren Rogers Appointed as Executive Director of ONU Foundation

Dr. Warren Rogers III ’98/’09 MA will serve as executive director of the Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) Foundation, beginning July 1, 2026.

April 16, 2026

Equipped to Lead the Leaders: Dr. Nancy Robinson

Better prepared to be the leader she needs and wants to be

Everyone participating in Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day in a lab for a group picture.

April 15, 2026

Olivet Hosts Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day

Annual event inspires middle school girls to consider careers in engineering disciplines

April 14, 2026

One Day. One Mission. One Million.

Celebrating 10 years of generosity

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April 13, 2026

Scholar Week 2026 Celebrates Student and Faculty Research

Olivet students and faculty offer research insights and valuable discussion in 42 public presentations, April 13–17

Crescent Earth Over Lunar Horizon taken by NASA

April 10, 2026

Five Things to Know About Artemis II NASA Scientist Suzanne Bell

April 10, 2026

Welcoming New Challenges: Sherri Lynn, MBA Student

In the midst of her busy schedule, Sherri sat down with us to talk about her goals for the future — including completing her MBA degree with a concentration in communication.

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April 9, 2026

Reaching Families with Good News about Faith

Helping parents pass their faith to the next generation