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Olivet University Decides on Dec 11 to Continue in California Under Religious Exemption

Following a recent hearing, Olivet University received a decision that resulted in the revocation of its license in California.

Anza Baptist Church Pastor Inspires Olivet University with Sermon on Humility

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Olivet University Joins 2024 Breast Cancer Walk, Supporting Awareness and Community Spirit

This past weekend, Olivet University (OU) students joined the annual Michelle’s Place Cancer Walk, participating alongside Anza community members to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer patients during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. OU is a proud sponsor and a second-time participant in this Cancer Walk, underscoring the institution's commitment to supporting local initiatives.

Music Students and Local Churches Perform at the Anza Praise Night

In a spirit-filled gathering, Olivet University (OU) students were warmly welcomed as they performed at the local Praise Night in Anza. Organized by Pastor Kevin Watson from Living Hope Christian Fellowship, the quarterly event brought together congregations from all local churches for an evening of praise, prayer, and community support.

Olivet University Representatives Attend Fourth Lausanne Congress, Reaffirming Commitment to the Great Commission

From September 22-28, 2024, representatives from Olivet University participated in the Fourth Lausanne Congress in Seoul-Incheon, South Korea. This pivotal gathering brought together evangelical leaders from around the world to address the pressing challenges and opportunities in fulfilling the Great Commission.

OU Chairman Sworn in as Anza Advisory Council Member

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.

Olivet University’s Response on Recent LA Times Story

We are deeply dismayed by a recent Los Angeles Times recent article about Olivet University.

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

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.

Doctor of Ministry Graduate Reflects on the Meaning of Christian Education

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.

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