UniversityRiverside County Approves Olivet University's Plot Plan
The Riverside County Planning Commission approved Olivet University's Plot Plan on August 5, 2026, authorizing the university to continue its educational operations at its campus on a permanent basis.
UniversityOlivet University Celebrates 2026 Commencement
On June 20, 2026, Olivet University celebrated its 2026 Commencement Ceremony at the Riverside Campus, marking an important milestone for graduates, their families, faculty, and the wider university community.
New Olive Tree Gifted to OU by the Graduating Class of 2026
Continuing a cherished tradition of leaving behind a living legacy, the graduating Class of 2026 at Olivet University has presented a new olive tree as its senior class gift.
Christian Business Leader Encourages Olivet Students to “Earn More Than Money”
Olivet University welcomed Dr. Titus Yu, a veteran business leader and ministry founder from Hong Kong, for a special lecture titled “Earn More Than Money,” where he challenged students to see their future careers not only as a means of financial success, but as a platform for mission, evangelism, and service.
Students Invited to Lead Worship and Share Testimonies at Local Baptist Church
Students and staff from Olivet University were invited to participate in a special Sunday worship service at Anza Baptist Church, strengthening fellowship between the university and the local church community.
Students and Staff Connect at Community Radio Fundraising Event
Students and staff from Olivet University recently joined community members at a vibrant fundraising event hosted by local KOYT radio station, strengthening ties between the university and the surrounding region.
Olivet University - California BPPE Matter to be Remanded
On April 23, Judge James C. Chalfant of the Los Angeles County Superior Court ordered that the matter involving Olivet University and the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) be remanded back to the bureau.
Olivet University Students Join Regional Effort at Pathfinder Ranch Earth Day Celebration
Students from Olivet University joined community members from Idyllwild, Hemet, Anza, and surrounding mountain areas for a dynamic Earth Day event hosted by Pathfinder Ranch in Mountain Center, California. The gathering provided Olivet students with an opportunity to actively support environmental outreach while engaging with local families through service and education.
Washington D.C. Opens Spring Courses for Biblical and Practical Ministry
Olivet University's extension site in Washington, D.C. will offer two courses for the Spring 2026 term: Old Testament III and Pastoral Ministry, providing students with both biblical depth and practical ministry training.
Olivet University Celebrates 22nd Anniversary Following GCES
Olivet University (OU) joyfully celebrated its 22nd Anniversary on March 3, 2026, following the successful conclusion of the Global Christian Education Summit (GCES).
Olivet University Hosts Local Churches for Palm Sunday Worship
Olivet University's Riverside campus welcomed the Anza Valley community for a Palm Sunday "Prayer and Praise" gathering, offering an evening shaped by worship, music, and shared faith. Churches from across the region participated, while the university's performers and production provided a unifying structure that carried the program from beginning to end.
ABHE Announces OU's Good Standing Ahead of Its 22nd Anniversary
By the grace of God, the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) announced after the 2026 Annual Meeting that Olivet University is in good standing.