By Dr. Jay Akkerman Do you know a young person sensing God’s call to missions or ministry? The Call Conference, hosted by Northwest Nazarene University and the Northwest Field NYI, offers a unique opportunity for high school juniors and seniors to explore...
By Dr. Jay Akkerman In mid-July, NNU Pres. Mark DeMichael, Chaplain Nate Roskam, and faculty members Dr. Bethany Schultz and Prof. Alison Larson joined 19 NNU students for a week-long formational experience at Two Moose Camp in southwest Montana. While the Student...
Your senior year is almost here (or maybe it’s already started), and somewhere between your last summer plans and the first day of class, people may start asking you the question: “So, where are you going to college?” No pressure, right? Maybe you already have a...
Northwest Nazarene University is excited to announce the expansion of its choral program with the addition of two new choral ensembles beginning in Fall 2026: Chamber Singers and NNU Frequency. These ensembles represent an exciting step forward in the continued growth...
Worship Leader: Katie Rose WeissendEvent Date: October 2 Renewal culminates in a night of worship for NNU and its community. This year, we are thrilled to have Pastor Katie Rose, the worship pastor from Nazarene Youth Conference ’26, leading us throughout that...
If you’re about to start your senior year of high school, first of all, take a deep breath. You don’t need to have your entire future figured out before school starts. Every summer, high school seniors wonder if they’re already behind in the...
There’s a moment that hits sometime after you’ve committed to a college, maybe it’s right after high school graduation announcements go out, or when someone asks where you’re headed next fall for the tenth time, and it feels like you should have everything figured out...
For many working adults, the idea of going back to school can feel overwhelming. Between careers, family responsibilities and everything else life throws your way, it’s easy to keep pushing graduate school to “someday.” But what if this summer is actually the perfect...
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?...
Name: Carolina Schneider Profession: Student Services Coordinator Hometown: Jutiapa, Guatemala Fun Fact About You: I love roller skating! Favorite NNU Memory So Far: Some of the students who lived in Corlett at the time asked me if I would bake a dessert for a...
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...