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Artist Armand Serrano of 'Big Hero 6' to Lecture at OU

Olivet School of Art and Design has invited Armand Serrano, a long-time artist who worked on such successful animated films as "Mulan," "Tarzan," and "Big Hero 6," to talk about his works with students.
Jubilee School Offering Internship Program in Winter 2016

Jubilee School is opening an internship program with Breathecast for students in Winter quarter. Breathecast is an affiliate of Jubilee School.
MBA Students Learn the Art of Professional Business Letter Writing

MBA students in New York City are learning how to compose first-rate business letters through Olivet Business School's Specialized Language Workshops.
OU Professor Works With Refugee Camp in Germany

An Olivet University professor is volunteering at a refugee camp in Germany, which has been seeing a steady stream of refugees since the summer of 2015.
Doctoral Students Evaluate Colloquium Seminars

Most students said they were highly satisfied or satisfied with the seminars that were taught during last month's doctoral colloquium, according to course evaluations.
OIT to Feature Security, Data Mining, Web Tech Winter Courses

Olivet Institute of Technology plans to offer courses on Cryptography and Information Security, Data Mining, and Web Technology and Development for its graduate students next quarter.
JCM Graduates Perform at Local Christian Concert

Graduates of Jubilee College of Music have been actively participating in local Christian events. Most recently, the former JCM students took part in a Thanksgiving concert
Journalists Examine Media Representations of Religion

Seasoned journalists from three different faith traditions recently addressed the question "How do media representations of religion shape public opinion?"
New Media Forces Journalists to Adapt to Changes

Olivet School of Media and Communication staff recently attended an event in Washington, D.C., where the hosts of the two highest rated and longest airing public affairs programs discussed the change from traditional media to new media.
MBA Students Prepare Creative Business Plans

Students who will be graduating from Olivet Business School this quarter have been asked to summarize what they learned in the two-year graduate program through the course CA800 Capstone Project.
OSAD Offers a Vision to Cultivate Passionate Artists

Olivet School of Art & Design Director Zimou Tan recently presented a vision for the school's future during a meeting with students in Anza, California.
Jubilee Graduate Students Mentored on Christmas Music

Dr. Merril Smoak, dean of Jubilee College of Music, held a mentoring session with selective Master's students in San Francisco last week.