Graduates Celebrate at 2023 Commencement Ceremony, Honorary Degree Awarded

Jun 27, 2023

Anza, CA - It was a day of celebration and reflection as graduates, accompanied by their families, faculty, and friends, gathered at the 2023 Commencement Ceremony held on Friday, June 23rd. The event, filled with anticipation and excitement, marked a significant milestone in the lives of the graduating class.

Olivet Institute of Technology Integrates ChatGPT into IT Curriculum to Enhance Programming Education

May 29, 2023

Olivet Institute of Technology (OIT) has announced an innovative approach to teaching Introduction to Information Technology Course by incorporating ChatGPT, a cutting-edge language model, into its curriculum. This bold move aims to help students learn programming more effectively and on a larger scale.

Olivet University Joins ABHE Flagship Schools Presidents Meeting to Address Challenges in Biblical Higher Education

May 24, 2023

Distinguished presidents of the Flagship Institutions associated with the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) convened at Callaway Gardens in Mountain Pine, GA from May 16 to 18. The gathering provided a platform for thought-provoking discussions, captivating speakers, and invaluable networking opportunities. Dr. Matthias Gebhardt, President of Olivet University, was among the twelve esteemed leaders who participated in the event.

Olivet University withdraws from membership of National Association of Evangelicals

May 18, 2023

On May 18, 2023, Olivet University informed the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) that it has decided to cancel its membership with the NAE effective immediately.

Doctor of Ministry Candidates Successfully Complete Oral Defenses in Preparation for Graduation

May 17, 2023

During the recent Doctoral Council meeting in May 10, the leadership of the Doctor of Ministry (DMin) program assessed the outcomes of the oral defense sessions of nine candidates who are anticipated to graduate in June of this year.

OSAD Held Illuminated Manuscripts Workshop for Students

Apr 10, 2023

Olivet School of Art and Design (OSAD) recently held a workshop on illuminated manuscripts as part of the History of Graphic Design course. The workshop aimed to provide students with a hands-on experience of the typography and design techniques used in earlier times.

ESL Students Practice Listening Skills by Watching 'The Pilgrim's Progress' Movie

Apr 03, 2023

Riverside ESL Students have completed their reading journey of The Pilgrim’s Progress and watched the movie together as a supplement to the course. The students were able to practice their English and be inspired spiritually. Below are their reflections on the experience.

OSAD 3D Modeling Class: Hands-On Experience in Architectural Applications

Mar 30, 2023

Olivet School of Art and Design (OSAD) recently introduced a new 3D modeling class that focuses on architectural applications. The course is designed to equip freshman students with practical skills in 3D modeling, which is becoming increasingly in demand in the design industry.

OSAD Graduate Students Explore the Roots of Graphic Design

Mar 20, 2023

Olivet School of Art and Design (OSAD) offered a Master's degree course "History of Graphic Design" in the Winter quarter. The course is designed to provide aspiring designers with a deep understanding of the historical roots of their profession.

First Year D.Min. Students Concludes Theological Foundations and Research

Mar 14, 2023

Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) students have just concluded the coursework on Global Theological Foundations for ministry taught by Dr. Donald Tinder, Dean of Zinzendorf School of Doctoral Studies, as well as Doctoral Research and Presentation by Dr. Creighton Marlowe.