The collection of multimedia stories and packages are a result of the students’ work throughout the Spring 2020 semester. After an extended Spring Break, students were forced to work remotely–yet together–because of the coronavirus pandemic. Thus, the theme of their final stories: Coping with COVID19. Each group took one topic and produced stories connected to Olivet. Enjoy their work!
The Church Has Left The Building
The Christian faith has always placed importance on community. As Christians, we believe in corporate worship and prayer, we take communion together, and value fellowship. Jesus is even quoted in Matthew 18:20 “For where two more or more gather in my name, there I will be also.” So, what does the church do when community…
The Online Transition of Universities
We look at the who’s, how’s, and why’s of the transition of universities, including Olivet Nazarene University, to a remote format during the COVID-19 pandemic. The current state of affairs has greatly affected millions of students and collegiate staff alike, stranding them on unfamiliar shores. Starting as a “domino effect”, every American university has made…
Lifestyle Changes for Families during COVID-19
There’s a famous quote that says, “home is where the heart is.” But is that always the truth? Under stay-at-home and shelter-in-place orders all throughout the United States, citizens are spending almost 24/7 with those who live in their home – their family. While many are thankful for the security being with family at this…
An Online Transition – Professors Edition
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many transitions and changes in the education world. Not only have students faced many challenges but so are college professors. In this multimedia story package we explore the professor transition from face-to-face to online classrooms, how professors adapted the coursework load for the remainder of the semester and how some…
Class of COVID-19
The Class of 2020 started out their school year like every graduating class; making memories, dreaming of graduating with friends, and completing their beloved sports and educational capstones… this all changed in an instant when the COVID-19 pandemic broke out and changed their lives. The Class of 2020 watched as suddenly they became the Class…
Content During COVID-19
You’re stuck at home quarantined with your family, close to your reaching point, what are you to do? Trusty ole’ TV’s got your back, we think. Television shows have had to make some adjustment during this pandemic. Many of our favorite shows or upcoming movie premieres were cancelled or postponed. Movie stars and celebrities are…
LAFSC Rolls Credits Early
For most Olivet Nazarene University film majors, the highlight of their college career happens during their final semester when they participate in the Best Semester Program. They hop on a plane and travel from Bourbonnais to the land of glitz and glam— Los Angeles. Through the Best Semester program, the Los Angeles Film Studies Center…
The Disney College Program at ONU: Past, Present, and Future
The Disney College Program, also known as the DCP, is growing opportunity for Olivet students, and students all over the world, to work, live, and breathe Disney. Students must take a semester off, just like studying abroad, to go about this opportunity. There are many students at Olivet who have gone to Disney to complete…
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