Music

Students Perform at Local United Praise Night

Jan 16, 2025

Olivet University students joined local Anza Christian churches for a heartfelt evening of worship at the United Praise Night, held at the Anza Community Hall. The event showcased worship teams from Living Hope Christian Fellowship, Anza Valley Christian Fellowship, Anza Valley Gospel, and Olivet University, each leading the audience in a series of inspiring praise performances.

University

Olivet University St. Louis Holds Winter Convocation, Strengthening Ties with Community and Global Ministries

Jan 15, 2025

Olivet University St. Louis celebrated its Winter Convocation at the St. Ann Campus, bringing together students, faculty, staff, and friends in a spirit of unity and shared purpose. Notable guests, including the President of Brookes Bible College, the Mayor of St. Ann, a representative of Olivet Assembly, the general secretary of Jubilee World, and members of the St. Ann Police Department, joined the evening to show support.

University

Anza Baptist Church Pastor Inspires Olivet University with Sermon on Humility

Dec 13, 2024

Anza, CA — As part of an ongoing preaching series hosted at Olivet University, Pastor Matthew Nevills of Anza Baptist Church delivered a sermon titled "In Humility, Value Others Above Yourselves" to an audience of undergraduate and graduate students. Rooted in Philippians 2:3-5, his message emphasized the centrality of humility and unity within the Christian faith.

Arts & Design

Olivet School of Art and Design Prepares for Senior Portfolio Exhibition to Finalize the Fall Quarter

Dec 12, 2024

The Olivet School of Art and Design (OSAD) will host an exhibition to showcase the work of its graduating students and current OSAD participants. The event will feature projects that students have worked on throughout their four years of study, reflecting their growth and achievements.

University

Living Hope Anza Pastor Kevin Watson Encourages Olivet Students to Pursue Holiness in God's Calling

Nov 21, 2024

On the evening of Wednesday, November 13, Olivet University Riverside’s main campus hosted guest preacher Pastor Kevin Watson during the Chapel service. His inspiring message, titled “Holiness," drew from Isaiah 6:1-8 and urged attendees to reflect on the majesty and purity of God, calling them to revere and pursue a life set apart for Him.

University

OU Partners with Anza Electric Cooperative to Donate Lunchboxes to Local Families

Nov 05, 2024

Olivet University has donated over 1,000 new bento lunchboxes to local families and residents in collaboration with Anza Electric Cooperative. This initiative aims to provide a practical, reusable option for community members to take meals on the go, whether for work, school, or events.

University

OU Chairman Sworn in as Anza Advisory Council Member

Sep 30, 2024

Dr. Nathanael Tran, Chairman of Olivet University, was officially sworn in as the newest member of the Anza Municipal Advisory Council (MAC) during the council’s meeting this week. The ceremony took place on September 18, where Melissa Morfin, Assistant to the Board of Supervisors, administered the oath of office, welcoming Dr. Tran to the five-member board.

University

Olivet University Campuses Hold Convocation Ceremony, Dedicating the New Academic Year to God

Sep 20, 2024

On September 20, 2024, Olivet University held convocation ceremonies across its campuses, marking the beginning of the 2024-2025 academic year with a dedication to God. Each ceremony, filled with worship, prayer, and inspiring messages, underscored the institution's commitment to its mission of biblical higher education.

Zinzendorf

Doctor of Ministry Graduate Reflects on the Meaning of Christian Education

Aug 02, 2024

Dr. Jamie Pan, a new graduate from the Zinzendorf School of Doctoral Studies, wrote a dissertation titled "Fostering a Passion for Building Godly Character: Integrating the Experiential Approach with an Emphasis on Drama Method." She shares her reflection with thankfulness and hope.

Theology

OTCS Faculty Retreat Cultivates Excellence in Course Quality and Collaboration

Jul 31, 2024

Olivet Theological College & Seminary (OTCS) hosted a Faculty Development Retreat at its San Francisco (Mill Valley) campus this summer. The retreat centered on enhancing courses, exploring collaborative projects, and providing professional development opportunities for faculty members.