By: Carrie (Hays) Pittman, Class of 2004 When we are young, we are separated into our classrooms in elementary school, and we start to know belonging. Our teacher makes us name tags on our desks. We have circle time, and we get to know our class. We begin to form...
KENZI BERGGREN 1. It is okay to feel unsure of what you want to study I came to NNU as a freshman with a declared major in Film Studies. As a senior, I am graduating with a degree in Communication Science and a double minor in Acting and Graphic Design. Speaking from...
By: Jace Ziegler, Class of 2021 From first visit to graduation, Jace knew NNU was home. Sometime in the spring of my senior year of high school, my story of belonging at NNU began. I was going on a visit with some friends who had a sibling attending NNU and another...
By: Rev. Rich Vasquez, Class of 2002 As I look back on my life, it has been easy to see how God led me to NNU. Over my lifetime, it was not as easy at times to see that path clearly. I grew up in Colorado Springs, CO, and I was a part of Trinity Church of the...
Each issue of the Messenger, we provide a profile for one NNU faculty member, one staff member, one undergraduate student and one graduate student. Meet Jose (Pepe) Irineo Palacios Belmonte, our graduate student profile for Winter 2023. NAME: Jose (Pepe) Irineo...
By: Mark Cork, AVP of Marketing & Communications Belonging is a fundamental human need, transcending boundaries, cultures and environments. It is a cornerstone of human existence, fostering connections that provide emotional, psychological and spiritual...
How Career Services Can Help You Find Your Way Without thinking, Jaiden, a junior accounting major, pulled out his smartphone and plugged the address into his GPS app. Instantly, step-by-step directions appeared and Jaiden headed off to the unfamiliar address in...
A Comprehensive Guide Beginning your journey to a graduate degree is more than just filling out paperwork and online research about programs. You might not realize it, but a physical visit to a university is just as important when deciding on a graduate program as it...
Northwest Nazarene University’s Department of Music invites you to Great Hymns of Our Faith on Sunday, April 21, at 6:00 p.m. in Swayne Auditorium, Brandt Center. Come enjoy performances from the Wind Ensemble, Orchestra, Bella Voce, NNU Bronze and the University...
Northwest Nazarene University (NNU) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its seven-year evaluation by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), resulting in the reaffirmation of its accreditation as of January 2024. This validation...
Northwest Nazarene University’s Office of Academic Affairs is proud to announce that 353 undergraduate students and 190 graduate students have been named to the Dean’s List and 119 undergraduate students were named to the President’s List for the 2023 fall semester....
Pack your bags! It’s time to plan one of the most exciting parts of your journey to choose your perfect university: the campus visit. Don’t be tempted to skip an in-person experience. It’s so important! Although there is a place for virtual visits, nothing can compare...