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NNU CELEBRATES INAUGURATION OF DR. MARK DEMICHAEL AS 14TH PRESIDENT
Northwest Nazarene University (NNU) celebrated the inauguration of Dr. Mark DeMichael as its 14th president on Thursday, October 9, 2025. Centered around the theme, “Humble in Heart, Bold in Mission,” the ceremony marked the formal beginning of his presidency and a...
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NNU CELEBRATES INAUGURATION OF DR. MARK DEMICHAEL AS 14TH PRESIDENT
Northwest Nazarene University (NNU) celebrated the inauguration of Dr. Mark DeMichael as its 14th president on Thursday, October 9, 2025. Centered around the theme, “Humble in Heart, Bold in Mission,” the ceremony marked the formal beginning of his presidency and a...
NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY NAMED TO PHI THETA KAPPA’S 2026 TRANSFER HONOR ROLL
Northwest Nazarene University (NNU) has been named to the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) 2026 Transfer Honor Roll, recognizing the University’s commitment to helping community college transfer students successfully earn bachelor’s degrees. The Honor Roll recognizes...
IS GRAD SCHOOL WORTH IT IN 2026? HERE’S HOW TO KNOW IF NOW IS THE RIGHT TIME
If you've found yourself asking, "Should I go back to school?" you're definitely not alone. Maybe you've been in your current role for several years. Maybe you're hoping for a promotion that never seems to happen. Or maybe you've realized the career you chose five or...
NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY EARNS GNAC ACADEMIC ALL-SPORTS TROPHY FOR A SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR.
Nampa, Idaho – Northwest Nazarene University (NNU) earned the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) Academic All-Sports Trophy for the second consecutive year, recognizing the academic success of its varsity student-athletes throughout the 2025–26 academic year....
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Northwest Nazarene University admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs and athletic and other school-administered programs.