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Jessup University continues to innovate, making a difference not only in the lives of students, but for those in our surrounding region. The impact of our programs and partnerships are far reaching, into rural communities, the medical field as well as stewarding our environment. Our rebranding efforts help to demonstrate our commitment to continue developing lives for His Kingdom.

Faculty Research
Often viewed as one of the unique aspects of a Jessup education is the faculty that is entrusted to teach our students. They represent the academic voice in our community....
The Value of Life is What You Give Away…Even if it's a Ladybug
For nearly four decades, Janelle and Bill Clarke have been a beacon of generosity and the embodiment of unwavering support for the Jessup mission. Years ago, Bill was known to...
Half Dome Hike Honors Legacy
The Bryce and Jo Jessup Legacy Endowment Fund provides scholarships for those called to church vocational ministry, such as pastors, youth ministers, missionaries, Christian educators and evangelists. This endowment ensures...
Serving Our Neighbors
As the footprint surrounding the Jessup campus continues to expand and grow within the region, the University seeks to be a good neighbor, reaching out to those within our midst....
From Coffee to the Classroom to the Cockpit
Junior Emily Okunami may have explored a variety of potential college majors before landing on aviation, but she no longer questions if she’s found her passion. While working as a...
Aviation Update
Jessup’s Aviation program continues to soar to new heights in terms of growth and increased recognition within our region. The program began in 2020 and this year, over 70 students...
Jessup Launches Center for Global Engagement 
Alumni Elias and Lauren* attended Jessup from 2014-2018. Elias came with a heart for intercultural studies and missions, while Lauren fostered a love for history and literature. Midway through their...
Jessup Launches Master of Healthcare Administration 
This fall, Jessup University launches a new hybrid Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) degree program. Due to the significant community demand for mid-to-high level administrative managers, the need for a...
Multnomah Alumni Share Jessup Similarities
Mark Harris  As the Multnomah Campus of Jessup University takes shape, similarity of mission and culture are paramount among both institutions. Alumnus Mark Harris had the privilege of attending both...
Introducing Multnomah Favorite… Ray Lubeck
For 33 years, the name Ray Lubeck has been synonymous with the Multnomah campus. An alumnus himself, Lubeck came to Multnomah as a student in search of answers after attending...
Meet Dr. Jessica Taylor
Last November marked the beginning of a unique partnership between Multnomah University and Jessup University to create the Multnomah Campus of Jessup University in Portland, Oregon. This development underscores both...
Jessup Athletics Officially Heading to NCAA
Jessup University's application for membership into NCAA Division II is officially approved! This news, the most momentous in Jessup Athletics' history, ensures the University begins NCAA competition in fall 2024....
Introducing Norm McDonald
It’s been said that storytelling is one of the oldest forms of communication, but most would agree, the medium has changed tremendously. From hieroglyphics on cave walls to digitized memes...
Digital Communication, Art & Design
By Paul Robbins, Program Director, Digital Communication, Art & Design  When we launched a program called Digital Communication & Design four years ago at Jessup, we knew we were shaking...
Kinesiology
Jessup University now offers an exceptional five-year Bachelor to Master of Science in Kinesiology program. This innovative program seamlessly integrates undergraduate and graduate coursework, allowing students to expedite their educational...
Accountancy
Regardless of where the economy is headed, businesses and other organizations continue to need professionals to manage their finances. Jessup has launched a new Bachelor of Accountancy (BAcc) degree that...
New Biochemistry Offering
Jessup University has expanded its biology department to offer a full Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. For over a decade, Jessup has offered an excellent biology education for students preparing...
Master in Counseling Psychology
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, more than one in five adults in the United States lives with a mental illness. Over one in five youth (ages...
Darnall Takes the Helm of Jessup Men's Basketball Program
After an extensive national search, Jessup University is pleased to announce Mark Darnall has been selected as the next head coach of Jessup Men's Basketball. "We had tremendous interest in...
Jessup Unveils First Campaign
Jessup has come a long way from its humble beginnings when it opened its doors in 1939 with just 14 students. Back then, it wasn’t unusual for students to pile...
Preserve Clover Valley
Jessup University recently announced the purchase of over 400 acres at Clover Valley, a neighboring nature preserve that remains one of the last undeveloped low-foothill valleys in the rapidly urbanizing...
Equitable Learning Environments
There are lots of perks to living in or near a big city, but that hustle and bustle isn’t for everyone. That’s why so many families find middle ground in...
Nursing Program
As the end of yet another cold and flu season nears, reports of RSV, Covid and the need for surgical procedures and ongoing medical care will continue. According to the...


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