
Olivet University is a warm and friendly place to pursue a serious Christian education. Olivet University students come from a wide range of age groups, geographical areas, educational backgrounds, and cultural heritages.

All applicants to Olivet University should evidence strong Christian character, potential for effectiveness in Christian ministry, and the scholastic ability and emotional maturity to handle a higher education experience.

Olivet professors understand their academic work to be in the service of the church. Most faculty members have experienced ministry first-hand and all are currently engaged in the life of the church from the local to the national level.

From our Riverside main campus to specialized IT experiences in San Francisco, our specially designed sites are sure to have something for you.

As a Christian institution, we strive to create and promote an atmosphere consistent with the Christian faith, which encourages the student to develop his/her fullest potential, both in and out of the classroom.
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Olivet Institute of Technology is opening a Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain course taught by Dr. Reza Sadoddin for winter quarter 2021. The advanced level course covers a new trending technology, blockchain, as a widely used application fitting with cryptocurrencies bitcoin.
For the upcoming Winter Quarter, OTCS San Francisco provides the "Systematic Theology II" course for OU online and OU San Francisco students. For the course, professor Dr. Joseph Lee gives lectures principally pertaining to Christology and Soteriology.
Olivet School of Language Education (OSLE) welcomes new instructor William McMorrow for Winter quarter. McMorrow is an effective ESL teacher and will teach Intermediate Listening and Speaking starting from January.
The Dean of the Zinzendorf School of Doctoral Studies, Dr. Donald Tinder, released the following Christmas message
Olivet Theological College and Seminary (OTCS) faculty virtually engaged in a series of major conferences as part of ongoing professional development, including the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS).
Olivet School of Media and Communication (OSMC) launched a brand-new course "Media Sales" last quarter and evaluations are showing that students were highly satisfied with the course content.
As Jesus prepared to ascend back to heaven to sit at the right hand of God the Father he encouraged his disciples to read the Psalms. Here are his specific words recorded in Luke 24 verse 44:
A few courses offered by Olivet School of Art and Design (OSAD) in the Fall quarter have adopted a new learning approach where design students are put in a simulated industry setting to acquire essential skills and produce work. Students have found the experience more challenging but acknowledged its effectiveness in preparing them for their career.
Olivet School of Business (OBS) launched its newest website design, which reflects the new Ph.D in Business Administration degree along with other insightful content about its programs.
The Zinzendorf School of Doctoral Studies (ZSDS) successfully concluded the Doctoral Colloquium 2020. The colloquium was held remotely in a hybrid format from October 19-23 with approximately 60 Ph.D. and D.Min. students from all over the globe.
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