Engineering / IT

OIT Students Learn Trends at Dreamforce 2013 Expo

Nov 22, 2013

Students from the Olivet University Institute of Technology joined the 120,000 people who attended Salesforce's annual Dreamforce conference at San Francisco's Moscone Center. Top industry professionals gathered for a weeklong agenda of keynote speakers, training sessions, and networking.

University

Finance Course's Mid-Point Offers Challenges and Inspiration

Nov 07, 2013

Olivet University's MBA students involved with the the mid-point of the business college's finance class expressed their feelings as "being challenged and inspired." The course takes students into the deeper realm of financial accounting including theory and practice designed for use in real case scenarios.

University

Professor to Publish Paper on Worldview and Identity Across Conversion

Nov 06, 2013

Dr. Thomas Johnson, professor at Olivet University's Zinzendorf School of Doctoral Studies, has authored a paper that examines the change in an individual's worldview following a Christian conversion moment.

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Zinzendorf

Doctoral Studies Professor Looks at Discipleship in Asia's Buddhist Context

Oct 24, 2013

Professor at the Zinzendorf School of Doctoral Studies, Dr. Chansamone Saiyasak, presented his ideas on disciplemaking in Asia's Buddhist Context in a recently new paper. Entitled "Disciplemaking in Asia's Buddhist Context," Dr. Saiyasak wrote that the situation

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Arts & Design

Students Learn to Be Fearless for Design

Oct 08, 2013

Students from the Olivet College of Art & Design College took part in a series of seminars presented by San Francisco's Museum of African Diaspora (MoAD) and Inneract Project. The Scholarly Voices services brought together scholars from around the world to speak on topics of

Music

JCM Alumni Concert to be Held

Oct 07, 2013

A composition concert by Jubilee College of Music alumni is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 25 at the main campus' University Chapel. The concert will showcase choral and instrumental music pieces performed by alumni composers. The concert will also feature JCM students' performances.

Journalism

The Researcher's Journey, An OSMC Student's Reflection

Oct 07, 2013

Olivet students in the university's journalism program expect to experience a blend of professional practices with biblical vision and mission. In OSMC's 'Thesis Research and Methodology' course, students are learning how to prepare for their master theses.

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Theology

OTCS Welcomes Dr. Susan Bubbers

Sep 25, 2013

Olivet Theological College & Seminary (OTCS) have some new faces in the faculty roster this fall quarter, including Rev. Dr. Susan Bubbers, who started to teach Spiritual Formation to the seminary students.

Zinzendorf

Doctoral Colloquium Successfully Concluded

Sep 18, 2013

The 2013 Doctoral Colloquium successfully concluded with a word of gratitude from Zinzendorf School of Doctoral Studies Co-President, Dr. William Wagner to the students on Sept 17th evening.

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University

Olivet University Enters New Academic Year with 2013 Convocation

Sep 14, 2013

On September 13, 2013, Olivet University held its Fall 2013 Commencement service at 5 p.m. PST. The University's two-hour Convocation service was held in Olivet's San Francisco Chapel, which was filled with hymns of praise Friday evening as Dr. Merril Smoak, Dean of the Jubilee College of Music led the audience in song.