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Northwest Nazarene University Music Professor Walden Hughes passed away 26 March at the age of 64. He served the university for more than 40 years. “It has been my privilege to count this truly unique individual as a friend and colleague for over 40 years,” said Barry Swanson, adjunct faculty member

Northwest Nazarene University ’s Department of Computer Science announced two new areas of concentration that will begin fall 2019 — cybersecurity and data science. Students studying cybersecurity will be equipped with the skills needed to protect operating systems, networks, and data from

Ronald Beech, former president of Philippine Nazarene College , Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary professor emeritus, pastor, and missionary, passed away 23 January. He was 92 years old. Ronald was born 5 October 1926 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Ronald, his parents, and his four

Northwest Nazarene University announced Bill Russell will assume the position of dean of the School of Business beginning 15 October. From 2002 to 2016, Russell served in a variety of positions at the university, including professor of business law, associate dean of the School of Business, director

Northwest Nazarene University's Graduate School of Theology was granted initial accreditation by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools. With more than 500 masters-level theological graduates, NNU's Graduate School of Theology is the first institution in the history

NNU's Engineering Department builds a smart greenhouse in Argentina during a 2015 mission trip. In the 2018 fall semester, the Department of Engineering at Northwest Nazarene University will add agricultural to the concentrations available for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering.

Northwest Nazarene University recently met its fundraising goal of $16.5 million for a new student commons building, and groundbreaking will commence 9 March. NNU began fundraising two years ago. In December 2017, they announced a 60-day fundraising challenge to raise the last $500,000 for the

Longtime friends Patrick Gray and Justin Skeesuck are featured in a new documentary, “I’ll Push You,” about their 500-mile journey on El Camino de Santiago. (Idaho Press-Tribune photo) Two Nazarene alumni will premiere a documentary based on their six-week journey across Spain’s El Camino de

Northwest Nazarene University announced Steven Emerson as vice president of finance & operations. In this role, he will provide leadership, oversight, and management of all financial and operational affairs of the university. “NNU is pleased to have such a proven leader join the university's

Once again U.S. News & World Report named several Nazarene institutions of higher education among "America's Best Colleges." The publication released their rankings for 2018 last week. Rankings are broken down into specific categories. The first 75 percent of schools in each category are given