By Craig Craker Joe Schaefer had a choice. He could sit in the dugout, frustrated after losing a game his team seemed destined to win. Or he could do what he has always done as a head coach: be there for his players, no matter the outcome. He chose the latter. As the...
By Kelli Rich STUNT Coach When I first said yes to becoming the inaugural head coach of STUNT at NNU, I felt God nudging me into something bigger than just coaching a new program. Starting STUNT has been a faith-driven journey from day one. Before we ever stepped...
By Lance Howard Director of Journeys Outfitting Co. NNU’s Journeys Outfitting Co. has a rich history of being a vibrant educational community that integrates recreation and the outdoors while reflecting our Christian faith. We’ve had the opportunity to see both...
KENZI BERGGREN You don’t have to have it all figured out to start college, and honestly, most students don’t. What matters more is being open to the experience: trying new classes, finding your people, learning how to manage your time and discovering who you’re...
The Northwest Nazarene University Music Department invites the community to a special culminating concert, “Great Music of Our Faith,” on Sunday, April 26 at 3:00 p.m. in the Brandt Center on the NNU campus. This reimagined annual event (formerly Great Hymns of Our...
The music department at Northwest Nazarene University will present the culminating concert of its annual jazz festival on Friday, March 27, at 7:30 p.m. in the Brandt Center on the NNU campus. The concert will feature the NNU Jazz Band alongside the Boise Modern Jazz...
Decision Day is approaching, and as a high school senior, you’ve probably already heard this phrase about a hundred times: “It’s all about finding the right fit.” But what does that actually mean? As an admissions counselor, I’ve had this conversation more times...
Northwest Nazarene University has announced the appointment of Rev. Dr. Nathan Roskam as its new University Chaplain. Roskam will begin his role in March 2026. A two-time graduate of Northwest Nazarene University, Roskam earned his Bachelor of Arts in Public...
So, you’ve made it to your senior year of high school…congrats! Between juggling classes, college applications and maybe a part-time job, you’re probably also thinking about what your first year of college is going to look like. One of the biggest parts of that?...
So, you’ve finally made it. Your senior year is in full swing, college applications are in process and you’re starting to picture what life will be like on campus. Between classes, roommates and that first trip to the dining hall, there’s one part of college life that...
If you’re a high school senior, you’ve probably been asking yourself: “What’s college really going to be like?” You might even be searching Google for things like day in the life of a college student or what is campus life like, or even more specific, what is campus...
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...
