Olivet News

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

October 22, 2025

Olivet The Magazine – 2025 Parent Guide

Annual “Parent Guide” issue coming soon to mailboxes.

October 22, 2025

1984 — Presented by ONU Theatre Oct. 23-25

Experience George Orwell’s iconic novel, onstage at the Theatre at Sims

Cheerleaders at the football game cheering

October 16, 2025

Olivet Welcomes Alumni and Friends to Campus for Homecoming 2025

Event highlights & ticketing information

September 29, 2025

Constant in the Changes: Steve Krampitz | Olivet The Magazine

“Being part of the Olivet community is one of my greatest joys.”

September 22, 2025

School of Music Presents Fall 2025 Season

Student and faculty recitals, concerts and holiday favorites

September 15, 2025

Ovid Young Memorial Organ Recital Series Fall 2025

Fall recital series features renowned guest artists

Seniors on stage after Ollies Follies performance

September 11, 2025

Olivet Nazarene University Kicks off 2025-26 Academic Year

First weeks of the semester at Olivet are a flurry of academic, social, spiritual and athletic activities

A graphic with multiple graphics created by Pim Huijgens

September 2, 2025

Olivet Student Pim Huijgens Wins National Design Award for Creative Sports Graphics

ONU Student Takes First Place in College Sports Communicators Contest

August 25, 2025

The Arts at Olivet | Olivet The Magazine

The consistent theme that connects all facets of the arts at Olivet is a desire to create meaningful connections based on a shared experience of music, visual art or theatre.

August 21, 2025

Welcome to Olivet — A guide to the first few weeks of school

Highlights for the start of the 2025-26 academic year at Olivet Nazarene University

August 20, 2025

Olivet The Magazine’s Latest Issue Celebrates Community Connections

Olivet The Magazine, Doing Something Good Together in mailboxes now!

July 1, 2025

Tickets Now Available for Olivet’s 2025 Homecoming & Family Weekend

Celebrate with us October 17–19, 2025

June 25, 2025

Orientation 2025 Welcomes 627 New Students to Olivet’s Campus

The annual two-day event helps incoming first-year students orient to life at Olivet

June 3, 2025

Olivet School of Music Summer Camp 2025: A Musical Discovery for Young Musicians

May 6, 2025

Positioned for Success: Noah Sears

Noah was able to combine his love for marketing, his love for pole vaulting and his desire to continue learning while earning an MBA from Olivet!

April 30, 2025

ONU Theatre Hosts Inaugural Professional Theatre Conference

Conference on April 17 featured four professional guest artists, student showcase and mentoring sessions.

April 28, 2025

Olivet Welcomes Spring at The Grove

The community was alive with music and fun as the ONU School of Music welcomed all area alumni and friends to Bourbonnais’ new outdoor venue, The Grove!

April 11, 2025

Olivet Prepares for 9th Annual Day of Giving

Olivet Nazarene University will host its 9th annual Day of Giving on Wednesday, April 16.