Earlier this month, NNU’s University Choir & Orchestra had the privilege of performing at the Northwestern ACDA Conference in Spokane, Washington, held at the Historic Fox Theater. More than ten percent of NNU’s student body participated in the performance as a...
Last week, two Northwest Nazarene University music instructors were inducted into the IMEA Hall of Fame during the Idaho Music Educators Association and All-State Honor Group Conference on the NNU campus. Those instructors were Quinn Van Paepeghem and Shirley Van...
Northwest Nazarene University’s Forensics team recently attended the Regional Tournament at Pacific University, in Oregon state, with great success. The team competed against 13 other schools including Boise State, Oregon State, Whitworth and Utah State. Junior...
Late January 2024, Northwest Nazarene University sponsored the Reception for Legislators, hosted by the Idaho Association for Colleges of Teacher Education (IACTE). The event was designed to build communication and relationships between university-based educator...
Northwest Nazarene University recently announced the opening of the University Medical Clinic on February 5, 2024. This fully-staffed clinic provides routine primary care services, can bill most insurance providers and is conveniently located on the NNU campus at 823...
Northwest Nazarene University recently announced the launch of a new English Th.D. in Practical Theology in the summer of 2024. NNU is the first institution of the Church of the Nazarene in the United States or Canada to offer Th.D. and Ph.D. in theology degrees....
When Molly (Mull) Kling showed up at Northwest Nazarene University in the fall of 2002, she did not know the impact that her time in Nampa would have and continues to have on her life to this day. Growing up in a small town outside of Portland, Kling went to a small...
The 2023 Alumni Awards will be presented during Homecoming Chapel at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 10. Dr. Reginald Finger, Class of 1976 2023 Alumnus of the Year Award Dr. Reginald Finger grew up as an only child with dedicated Christian parents who modeled service,...
By Carly Bartlett, 2007, Podcaster, Adjunct Professor, Preacher As I prepared to step up on to the platform and preach to 10,000 students gathered at Nazarene Youth Conference 2023 in Tampa Bay, Florida, tears filled my eyes. I saw students worshiping with their hands...
Northwest Nazarene University welcomed over 700 students from 30 different schools to its campus for the 18th annual Idaho Hispanic Youth Leadership Summit. Young Hispanic students came from across the Boise Valley, some from as far away as Gooding, Buhl and Wendall....
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,...
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...