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Southern Nazarene University announced that its Resource Center for Pastoral Leadership will now be known as the Toler Resource Center for Pastoral Leadership, in memory and honor of Stan Toler and in appreciation of Terry Toler. Rick Harvey, lead pastor of Bethany, Oklahoma, First Church of the

Once again, U.S. News & World Report named several Nazarene institutions of higher education among "America's Best Colleges." The publication recently released their rankings for 2021.

Southern Nazarene University has received funding renewal for the Student Support Services (SSS) Program through the US Department of Education’s TRIO programs. SNU will receive a total of $1,371,055 over five years and will contribute $35,586, or 13% of the annual grant funding value, annually.

Southern Nazarene University announced the expansion of its online course offerings by adding four new online degree programs.

Tim Eades, SNU’s provost and chief academic officer, announced the formation of a two-college academic structure that becomes effective May 11, 2020. Eades introduced the: • College of Undergraduate Studies • College of Professional and Graduate Studies Steven Betts has been appointed the vice

Southern Nazarene University ’s new Veterans Educational Transitions Success Center opened 16 April in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The center will provide services to veteran college students and their families during the transition from military to academic, civilian life. “In the past, students had to

Southern Nazarene University appointed Tim Eades as the new university provost. The appointment will be made effective in June. “The selection of Dr. Tim Eades as provost at SNU represents a strategic commitment to our present and our future,” said Keith Newman, SNU president. “His experience and

Southern Nazarene University received approval from the Higher Learning Commission 7 December to offer the first doctoral program at the university. The Doctor of Education in Administration and Leadership program, which lasts 32 months, has a dissertation embedded into the curriculum. Graduates

Southern Nazarene University President J. Keith Newman announced the addition of Lena Crouso to the university’s Senior Leadership Team. Crouso will serve as vice president for Intercultural Learning and Engagement beginning 1 July. Crouso most recently served at Indiana Wesleyan University as the

Southern Nazarene University inaugurated J. Keith Newman as the university's 15th president 9 November with a host of esteemed guests and honorees present for the historic ceremony. Newman, who assumed office 1 August, was elected president by the university’s Board of Trustees in March of this year