Olivet News

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

A picture of the golf team during the clean up

April 29, 2026

Care & Concern — Olivet Community Contributes to Disaster Relief in Kankakee County

Stories from responses to March storms from Olivet’s Nursing Student Association, varsity golf team and SHINE.FM

All members of Women in the Word taking a group picture

April 13, 2026

She Reads Truth — Senior Olivet Women Dig Deep into Scripture

Women in the Word Bible study & event facilitate community connections and engagement in scripture

Group Of Kids With Teacher And Tablet Pc At School

April 9, 2026

Reaching Families with Good News about Faith

Helping parents pass their faith to the next generation

March 31, 2026

From the President | Olivet The Magazine

Reflections From Dr. Chenoweth on the Mission of Olivet

March 26, 2026

Olivet The Magazine | Abundant Life

Olivet The Magazine spring issue out now!

March 23, 2026

“More Jesus, Less Me”: Ben Zobrist Challenges Olivet Students to Courage

World Series MVP challenges students in Centennial Chapel to become men and women who “stand in the gap”

Hope with some people taking a selfie in a living room.

March 19, 2026

A Heart for Missions

Alumna Hope Trainor ’24 reflects on lessons learned on the mission field with One Collective

February 12, 2026

Worldview: Honduras | Olivet The Magazine

“Each teammate flexed their unique gifts — from worship leading and lesson planning to painting — and it made this trip unforgettable.”

February 10, 2026

Worldview: Texas | Olivet The Magazine

“Not only do they allow us to support and encourage others, but they allow us to learn from those already doing meaningful Kingdom work.”

February 9, 2026

Worldview: Guatemala | Olivet The Magazine

While there is so much to learn inside the classrooms right here on campus, one of the best parts of the Olivet Nazarene University experience is the lessons learned when students step into cultures and communities around the world.

February 6, 2026

Olivet Nazarene University to host PALCON 2026

June 3-5 pastors and leaders within the denomination will gather for an intentional time of community connection and personal reset

February 3, 2026

President Gregg Chenoweth Urges Olivet Students to Live Their Calling

Olivet Nazarene University President Gregg Chenoweth challenged students during chapel to live lives worthy of their calling, marked by courage, humility, and love.

January 29, 2026

Ryan Green Calls Olivet Community to Receive Identity in Christ

Ryan Green, Olivet Nazarene University’s new chaplain, opened chapel by inviting students to receive their identity in Christ rather than strive to achieve it.