NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY Ben Johnson didn’t want to play baseball as a kid. His experience with t-ball left him bored and frustrated. At 10, however, when all his friends signed up to play, he decided to try again. The only position they needed was catcher, so he...
NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY Starting college in the fall? Start to prepare NOW to make your transition easier. Here is the Ultimate College Check-List to get you started… Basic Skills To Master Learn how to do your own laundry and change your own sheets...
NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY History in the Making…The year 2020 will long be remembered for “unprecedented”…well…everything; more questions than answers, the need for constant flexibility and ever-changing protocols, seemingly never-ending Zoom meetings,...
NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Chandra Salisbury, MS, LCPC and Assistant Clinical professor within NNU’s Counselor Education Department, has some mental health tips—because your mental health matters! 1. Give yourself time...
HOLLY RIPLEY Teachers have always done incredible work. Each of us recalls that teacher who influenced our lives in significant ways. The impact of a great teacher is life-changing. Now, let’s talk about COVID and the impact is amplified! Here are a few things...
NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY Cindy Sellman is a current student in NNU’s accelerated teaching program for Elementary Education. Her experience at NNU has surprised her and surpassed the expectations she had for higher education. With professors who are compassionate...
NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY Six NNU undergraduate Computer Science students were published in the December 2020 and January 2021 issues of Remote Sensing, an academic peer-reviewed journal. Their publications are presented as part of the special issue of “Advances...
KENZI BERGGREN 1. Small class sizes Smaller class sizes allow students to feel more comfortable asking questions and participating in discussions. Common stressors, like public speaking, are virtually eliminated in a classroom full of familiar faces. Smaller class...
NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY The college search process can be overwhelming. There’s so much that needs to be done, it’s hard to know where to even start. If you are feeling this way, begin with these important reminders: 1. There is no such thing as a “perfect”...
NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY Everyone has a tagline…those three or four words that define the heart of the organization. For us, what breathes life into our organization is “Here for Good.” And for us, it’s more than just words that we put on our website....
STEPHANIE TOMLINSON Same storm, different boats. The recent pandemic has taught us all that, although we may all be in different situations and isolated from one another, we are in this together. And as we deal with our individual circumstances, we need each...
NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY By Veronica Craker Professor Emeritus Dr. Darrell Marks passed away Dec. 5, 2019. Dr. Marks dedicated more than 60 years of his life to NNU. He graduated from Northwest Nazarene College in 1958 before returning a year later to serve as a...
