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 Leon Niessen, our graduate student profile for Summer 2023. MAJOR: MBA FUTURE PLANS: Working as an independent...
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 Zoe D’Orazio, our undergraduate student profile for Summer 2023. MAJOR: Graphic Design FUTURE PLANS: My future...
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 Dr. Robin Gilbert, our faculty profile for Summer 2023. NAME: Robin R. Gilbert PROFESSION: Educator HOMETOWN:...
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 Jim Butkus, our staff profile for Summer 2023. NAME: Jim Butkus PROFESSION: CRM System Manager HOMETOWN: Centralia,...
Every fall, we see students show up to NNU with anticipation and excitement as they begin a new chapter. But, after they settle in, start their classes and unpack their dorms, many begin to experience homesickness. We want you to know that homesickness is completely...
By Dr. Julie Straight One semester in college, I earned an A-minus in private organ lessons. That minus annoyed me: I practiced my required hours and did what I was told to do. But I’d hit a stage at which I wasn’t told what to do on a crucial point: namely, how to...
NNU’s initial-level teacher preparation program was recognized as a recipient of the 2023 Frank Murray Leadership Recognition Award at CAEPCon (Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation Conference) on September 22 in Arlington, Virginia. NNU is the only...
NNU’s Northwesterners have just released a brand new album, Strength of Love, on all music streaming platforms. “We are excited for the release of the NNU Northwesterners’ album Strength of Love,” said Dr. Philip Miller, Chair of the College of Music. “This album,...
The year is winding down; we have our routines and schedules that are finally feeling comfortable. So the thought of graduate school may bring up a lot of hesitation. At this point in your life, the commitment of another responsibility may just seem like too much to...
Northwest Nazarene University recently honored Northwest Christian Credit Union at its annual President’s Reception with the Eugene Emerson Award. NCCU has been an instrumental partner with NNU for several decades. “Community and Transformation are core values for us...
On Thursday afternoon, Northwest Nazarene University Director of Athletics Paul Rush announced Jon Hawkins as NNU’s next Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Hawkins, who had been serving as the interim head coach following Rush’s move to the athletic director position in...
Please join us in welcoming NNU’s new faculty for the 2023-2024 academic year: College of Arts & Humanities Julie Ganske, Assistant Professor of Music Ganske received a BA in Piano Performance and completed requirements for a degree in Music Theory from Northwest...
