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Olivet College to Host High School Choral Festival on Oct. 18
Olivet College will host the Fall Choral Festival for high school students on Friday, Oct. 18. Each choir will have the opportunity to perform two pieces and receive a clinic from Olivet College Director of Choral Activities Joel Moore and world-renowned composer...
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Homecoming Festival Grounds and Events
This fall, Olivet College’s Homecoming celebration is including a brand-new feature — the Festival Grounds! Located at Cutler Athletic Complex, the Festival Grounds will serve as the hub for many events and features. The Festival Grounds offers carnival rides and...
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Five Minutes With Megan Lizotte, Regional Director for Development
Megan Lizotte serves as a regional director for development at Olivet College. While earning her undergraduate degree in political science, Megan developed a deep appreciation for higher education. Now, she’s using her skills and passion to help create a vibrant...
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Audra Carson ’87 to be Honored as Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient
This fall, Audra Carson ’87 will be recognized at Homecoming as a Distinguished Alumni Award recipient. Established in 1958, the award is the highest honor presented to alumni. These alumni are honored for living out the College’s vision, mission and values as well as...
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Olivet College Ranked Third in Michigan as Lowest Average for Student Debt
LendEDU’s fourth annual Student Loan Debt by School by State Report recently ranked Olivet College as third in the state for lowest average student debt. Olivet College joins the likes of the University of Michigan and Wayne State University in the top five....
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Gene Grimley ’63 — A Serendipitous Path
Gene Grimley ’63 is the first to describe his life as serendipitous. He came to Olivet College by chance and later took a graduate research position by responding to a job advertisement on a bulletin board at Michigan State University (MSU). In that position, he set...
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Olivet College Ranked Twice in 2020 U.S. News and World Report Best College Rankings
Olivet College is proud to announce it has been included in two 2020 U.S. News and World Report Best College Rankings. Olivet College was ranked eighth as a Top Performer on Social Mobility and 42nd on the Best Regional Colleges in the Midwest list. “These rankings...
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Five Minutes With Kelly Collins ’10, Campus Safety Officer
Kelly Collins ’10 is both an alumna and a staff member of the College, currently serving as a campus safety officer. Kelly’s drive to work in campus safety stems from her desire to help others, especially by creating a safe and welcoming environment for students. What...
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