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Jessup University Announces Presidential Search Committee
At Jessup University, Jesus remains at the center of who we are and why we exist. As the university continues pursuing its mission of Christ-centered higher education, the Board of…
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Local Outreach: Limitless Impact
The word “outreach” may bring to mind the picture of a distant country, filled with culturally-diverse people and unfamiliar lifestyles….
Jessup University Board of Trustees Announces National Search for President
The Jessup University Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the official launch of a national search for the university’s…
Built to Last: Business, Faith, and Formation at Jessup
When Michael Obermire talks about Jessup University, it’s clear that this institution is much more than a job to him….
Where Faith Becomes Personal
“The Latin word from which we get vocation is vocātiō, which means ‘calling,’” explains Reverend Dr. Marilyn Williams. “In Christian…
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Jessup University Announces Presidential Search Committee
At Jessup University, Jesus remains at the center of who we are and why we exist. As the university continues pursuing its mission of Christ-centered higher education, the Board of Trustees is taking the next…
Local Outreach: Limitless Impact
The word “outreach” may bring to mind the picture of a distant country, filled with culturally-diverse people and unfamiliar lifestyles. For some Jessup University students, they understand that outreach can start in your own backyard….
Jessup University Board of Trustees Announces National Search for President
The Jessup University Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the official launch of a national search for the university’s president. As communicated to Jessup stakeholders in December, the Board committed to beginning a national…
Built to Last: Business, Faith, and Formation at Jessup
When Michael Obermire talks about Jessup University, it’s clear that this institution is much more than a job to him. “Being at Jessup,” he says, “feels like coming home.” After more than three decades in…
Where Faith Becomes Personal
“The Latin word from which we get vocation is vocātiō, which means ‘calling,’” explains Reverend Dr. Marilyn Williams. “In Christian vernacular, vocation refers to God’s call on someone’s life to something that person is particularly…
A Shared Story of Faith, Struggle, and Legacy
Multnomah University and Jessup University share roots that reach back nearly a century. Founded in 1936 and 1939, just years apart, both institutions began with the same calling to provide Christ centered education and to…
Our Why: Dennis and Christina Treadaway
When you meet Jessup donors Dennis and Christina Treadaway, there is no doubt they are on fire for the Lord. With a marriage anchored in Christ, the enthusiastic couple are in prayer regularly, often praying…
Jessup University Announces New Leadership Appointments to Advance Growth and Stability
Jessup University today announced a series of leadership appointments designed to strengthen the University’s foundation, ensure long-term stability and position Jessup for sustained growth in support of its Christ-centered mission. Guided by an experienced Board…
My Why: Kay Llovio
Throughout four remarkable decades, Vice President for Educational Effectiveness and Dean of the School of Business, Arts & Humanities, Kay Llovio has proven to be a cornerstone here at Jessup University. Her wisdom, steady focus…
Jessup University Announces Leadership Transition and Presidential Search
Jessup University today announced that Dr. John Jackson will be named to the role of Chancellor as he prepares to transition into retirement. The Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Parnell M. Lovelace, Jr. as…
My Why: Rhonda Warner
December graduate Rhonda Warner used to think college was for other people — people with money, connections, or a perfect GPA. Never in her wildest dreams did she imagine she would earn her master’s degree…
My Why: Jesse Urbina-Gil
When his laser printer comes to a stop, 27-year-old veteran and Jessup alumni Jesse Urbina-Gil steps back and inspects his work — a solid wood plaque, bearing the name, degree and graduation year of a…
My Why: Bonnie Gore
Placer County District 1 Supervisor Bonnie Gore has long been a passionate advocate for economic development, fiscal sustainability, public safety and positive collaboration between local jurisdictions. What some may not know is her steadfast commitment…
What’s Stopping You? FIVE Honest Reasons People Avoid Ministry or Theological Training — And Why That Might Be a Mistake
As a newbie in the world of enrollment in Christian higher education, I am confronted with a myriad of new questions, and I would love to invite you into my musings! As a pastor, I…
My Why: Laurel Speier
A Legacy of Faithful Generosity and Community Impact With a heart rooted directly in faith, Jessup donor Laurel Speier sees every resource she has as something that belongs to God. For her, giving is more…
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