Every year prospective students and their families are invited to visit the campus of Olivet Theological College & Seminary to get a personal look at our school. While you're welcome to visit year-round, we set aside one weekend (8/27-29) for a new academic year orientation.
The summer has been a season of learning at Olivet University. Although regular classes were no longer in session, Olivet students, faculty and staff led a range of on-campus gatherings for students and teachers hailing from all over the world,
Five thousand books were added to the William Carey Library last week as a new shipment of books in a recent load came in from Los Angeles. Books were chosen by Olivet faculty and are expected to enhance mainly the theology section of the library.
On a crisp and clear June 9, Olivet University faculty, staff, and students gathered in the school's chapel to celebrate Commencement 2005. In total, thirty students ventured forth to a life of new challenges, diplomas in hand.
All the great minds behind Olivet University held a spring meeting in which they were able to unify under one vision and receive updates on university's ongoing commitment to provide students with opportunities for both theoretical education and practical application.
Olivet University students participated in an Easter conference hosted by Apostolos Campus Ministry at Olive's Downtown campus from March 25-27. The conference, themed, "Christ, Life of the World," united college students from around the nation together to celebrate the day of Christ's victorious resurrection.
Learning isn't something only done in the textbooks and classrooms for Olivet students. It is a creative process which demands multi-faceted approaches in such environments as provided through the university's internship programs.
Students in Dr. Joan Carter's Olivet College of Art & Design course Iconography of 7th-13th Century enjoyed an off-campus lesson on symbolism and iconography styles at the Saint Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church Art Exhibit in the Potreo Hill area of San Francisco.
The Center for Arts, Religion and Education (CARE) sponsored a student art exhibition named "Beyond Felt."
The intensive lecture "Biblical Foundation For Intercultural Ministry," taught by Dr. J. Ray Tallman, Director of Middle East Missions, took place on the first week on April. Olivet Theological College & Seminary M.Div students from around the world took part.