Research Symposium and Showcase
A Return to Volcker? Needed but Unlikely!
February 10, 2022 Rhonda Jessup, Public Affairs Director University of Mount Olive Tillman School of Business Assistant Professor of Economics Dr. Abir Mandal provides insight into the conversation about interest rates and what he predicts for the future. Dr. Mandal has been teaching at the University since Fall 2018. He has a PhD in Economics […]
University of Mount Olive Celebrates Founding, Presents Awards
November 17, 2021 Contact: Rhonda Jessup, Director of Public Relations MOUNT OLIVE- The University of Mount Olive celebrated 70 years of providing Christian higher education at the University’s annual Founders Day Worship Service on Wednesday, November 17. The Reverend Frank R. Harrison, former Mount Olive College Chaplain from 1971 to 2002, was the guest […]
Third Graders Experience STEM
November 1, 2021 Contact: Rhonda Jessup. Director of Public Relations MOUNT OLIVE – “I never knew that it took 21 days for a chicken to grow inside of an egg,” said a third Northwest Elementary School grader from rom Mrs. Kester’s class. The student was one of over 650 to attend UMO’s Annual STEM (science, […]
UMO to Host STEM Fair for Area Third Graders
October 20, 2021 Contact: Rhonda Jessup, Director of Public Relations MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive will host over 650 third graders from Wayne and Duplin County for a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fair, called STEM ON THE GREEN. The event will take place on Friday, October 29th from 9 AM […]
UMO to Welcome New Students August 21
August 16, 2021 Contact: Rhonda Jessup, Director of Public Relations MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive campus will soon be abuzz with activity. New students move-in on August 21, returning students will arrive on August 23, and traditional classes are set to begin on August 24. Parents will, once again, be able to […]
UMO Offers FREE Professional Development Summer Workshops for Teachers
June 14, 2021 Contact: Rhonda Jessup MOUNT OLIVE – This summer, the University of Mount Olive is offering FREE online professional development workshops for middle and high school teachers from North Carolina and beyond. According to Dr. Stephen Edwards, Agricultural Education and Agribusiness Department Chair, North Carolina teachers are required to earn a total of […]