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NNU announces dean for School of Theology and Christian Ministries

Northwest Nazarene University announced Brent Peterson as dean of the School of Theology and Christian Ministries (STCM). "Dr. Peterson's extensive experience in church leadership as an effective pastor and preacher, his significant contributions as a Wesleyan-Holiness theologian/scholar, and his
14 Jun 2016
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Pastor, educator Gordon Wetmore passes away

Nazarene minister, educator, and beloved leader Arnold Gordon Wetmore passed away June 9. He was 82. Wetmore was born on June 24, 1931, in New Brunswick, Canada. He received his undergraduate education at Eastern Nazarene College and earned the B.D. from Nazarene Theological Seminary in 1959. He
10 Jun 2016
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2016 USA/Canada Commencement Report

NCN News compiled the following list of spring commencement reports from each of the Nazarene institutions of higher education on the USA/Canada Region: Ambrose University President: Gordon T. Smith Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada Web: ambrose.edu Date of Graduation Exercises: April 28 and 30
03 Jun 2016
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NNU announces new Master of Science nursing program

The Northwest Nazarene University Department of Nursing announced a new Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN FNP) program is accepting candidates for a first cohort beginning in August. The new program will be offered in a low-residency format — online with four one-week
19 Apr 2016
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NNU student’s cardiac arrest demonstrates value of CPR training

Andrew and Rachel Holston Andrew Holston doesn’t remember January 16, 2016, but those who were with him will never forget that day. Holston, 19, was attending church with his parents and other family members. It was the Sunday before the start of a new semester at Northwest Nazarene University,
12 Apr 2016
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NNU women's basketball hires new head coach

Northwest Nazarene tipped off a new era on the hardwood by introducing Brian Holsinger as the sixth head women's basketball coach for the Crusaders. "I'm thrilled to be here and excited about this new opportunity," Holsinger said as he began his first day on campus on Monday. "I'm excited to be part
24 Mar 2016
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Pearsall accepts presidency at NNU

The Northwest Nazarene University Board of Trustees announced Joel K. Pearsall accepted a four-year appointment as president of NNU. Pearsall has been serving the university in an interim role as president since June 2015. “Over the past nine months, Joel Pearsall has demonstrated that he is well
14 Mar 2016
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NNU Wesley Conference draws more than 1,000 participants

Northwest Nazarene University's 2016 Wesley Center Conference drew roughly 200 pastors, laypersons, students, and educators to campus and nearly 1,000 online attendees through the free, live webcasting. "Dialogue Despite Difference,” explored what it means to bridge relational gaps through loving
11 Feb 2016
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SANU creates continuing education centre, welcomes library & IT team

Southern Africa Nazarene University recently welcomed a team of 13 library and information technology personnel from eight Nazarene higher education institutions to implement new library and student management systems. The team members are from the USA, Great Britain, Malawi, and South Africa.
20 Jan 2016
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NNU administrator selected as University of Pikeville president

Burton Webb (center) with University of Pikeville students Fallon Tallman (left) and Collan McCoy (right). UPIKE photo. The University of Pikeville Board of Trustees announced the appointment of Burton J. Webb, Ph.D., as the institution’s 21st president. Webb, who currently serves as the vice
05 Nov 2015
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