Olivet the Magazine

The award-winning flagship publication of Olivet Nazarene University, featuring news and events, and features for prospective families and students as well as faculty, student, alumni and donor highlights.

Complete Current and Past Issues

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Think On These Things

Throughout these pages, you’ll find stories of Olivet students, faculty, alumni and friends who embody the essence of this Scripture in remarkable ways.

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The God Who Sees Us

As we step into this new year, let’s commit to doing something good together — for our campus, our families, our communities and our world.

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The Parent Issue

This issue of the magazine is designed specifically to assist you in navigating the college search process alongside your student and to provide information that will help you evaluate all aspects of university life.

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A Need to Belong

Our hope is that something wonderful will happen in your mind and heart as well, and that you will reenter the Olivet story with a keen awareness of what God is doing in and through the people of Olivet today. We hope that you will have a deep sense of knowing that you belong to something great.

Compassion and Conviction

At Olivet we have decided to pursue the “most excellent way”: to hold fast to our convictions while living lives of love and compassion. May we all be compelled to do our very best to live principled lives filled with the highest ideal of compassion and love.

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On Purpose

Our sincere hope is that the images and stories that follow will inspire and empower you to live a grand life in 2024, filled with the Holy Spirit and with an even greater sense of God’s purpose.

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Strength & Hope

We invite you to immerse yourself in the stories of students pursuing their dreams, faculty members making a profound impact, and alumni who have tirelessly dedicated themselves to serving God and their communities.

The Parent Guide

This issue is designed specifically to assist you in navigating the college search process alongside your child and to provide information that will help you evaluate each college and university you wish to explore.

Mission and Calling

Our prayer is that you will be encouraged as you read these pages carefully and absorb the Olivet spirit and ethos. There is so much good happening in the lives of Olivet students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends, and so much to celebrate.

The Celebration Issue

Now, 10 years and 40 issues later, as we publish this celebration issue, we continue the privilege of telling the remarkable Olivet story.

The Parent Guide

This issue is designed specifically to assist you in navigating the college search process alongside your child and to provide information that will help you evaluate each college and university you wish to explore.

The Interview – Mark Reddy

Just two weeks into his assignment as the newly appointed VP for enrollment management, Mark Reddy sat down with Olivet The Magazine’s George Wolff ’93 to chat about his work at the University.