NNU ENGINEERING STUDENTS LAUNCH EXPERIMENT WITH NASA

Northwest Nazarene University engineering students are reaching new heights—literally. As part of NASA’s RockSat-X program, a team of NNU students recently launched their original experiment aboard a sounding rocket from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia,...

NNU INTRODUCES NEW FACULTY FOR THE 2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR

Please join us in welcoming:  College of Arts & Humanities  Alison Graham Larson, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice  Alison Graham Larson earned her BA in Political Science from Northwest Nazarene University and her J.D. from the University of Utah. She has...

HOW TO PAY FOR COLLEGE: 10 SMART STRATEGIES FOR STUDENTS ON A BUDGET

Let’s be real—college can get pricey. Between tuition, housing, meals, books and all the extras, it adds up fast. But don’t stress! Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or already picking out dorm décor, there are plenty of ways to...

SHAPE YOUR LIFE! WHY A GRADUATE DEGREE IS YOUR NEXT SMART MOVE

You’ve accomplished so much! Your bachelor’s degree has probably opened doors of opportunity you never dreamed of. Now you’re thinking about adding a graduate degree. But should you go for it?  After all, you’re already juggling career goals and personal commitments....

NNU CELEBRATES 2025 GRADUATES AT 109TH COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES

Northwest Nazarene University (NNU) honored the Class of 2025 on Saturday, May 3, during its 109th Commencement ceremonies held on the NNU campus Quad. Surrounded by faculty, staff, family and friends, approximately 390 graduates were recognized for completing...

SHOULD I TRY TO PUBLISH MY ACADEMIC RESEARCH AS A GRADUATE STUDENT?

Me? Publish? I’m only a student! But wait, maybe you should consider it. Most graduate students at least think about it. After all, you’re probably staring at a growing pile of research data and you might have wondered: Should I publish this? The short answer? Yes—if...

WHY IT’S TOTALLY OK TO BE UNDECIDED ABOUT YOUR MAJOR (FOR NOW)

If you’re starting college soon and still don’t know what you want to major in, take a deep breath—you’re not alone, and you’re definitely not behind. People may ask, “What are you going to study?” Your parents may worry that they’re investing in an expensive college...

Spring Fever Survival Guide: How to Conquer the End-of-Semester Slump

Ah, spring. The sun is shining, birds are singing and the Quad is suddenly the hottest hangout spot on campus. Of course, in Idaho it could be perfect weather—70 degrees and sunshine—and the next day it could be snowing. We wouldn’t have it any other way!   Seriously...