News and Events

Eastern Nazarene College is pleased to announce that Taisha Hendrickson will be joining the college as the Director of Marketing and Communications starting on August 17, 2020. As Director of Marketing, Taisha will bring a wealth of experience in developing successful marketing and communications strategies to the role. Throughout her career she has worked diligently […]

Dear Class of 2020, We continue to be saddened about the abrupt way in which your final year at ENC ended.   You have responded to the many challenges and changes with resilience and grace, and we are proud of your many accomplishments. We look forward to celebrating those accomplishments at a commencement ceremony, and this […]

Dear ENC Community, After significant discussion with conference leadership, the President’s Council of the New England Collegiate Conference has voted to suspend intercollegiate play during the upcoming fall semester. While the continued disruption of the normal rhythms within athletics is frustrating, our focus throughout has been on the health and safety of our student-athletes and […]

Eastern Nazarene College announces the final approval from New England Commission of Higher Education and the State Council for Higher Education in Virginia to open an extension site in Richmond, Virginia this fall. The site is part of the 210+ acre property of the Southside Church of the Nazarene and its affiliate, Guardian Christian Academy, […]

Message from the Office of Alumni Relations We hope this finds you all healthy and well, enjoying these summer months. In March and April, we wrote to you about the College’s immediate response to the novel coronavirus and described the ways we adjusted campus activity and our calendar of events to protect the health and […]

Also see June 17, 2020 announcement. In response to requests for more information about the status of the Presidential Task Force on Racial Justice, I am providing this update.  I hope and expect to be able to name the co-chairs of the Task Force within the next week or two.  The co-chairs and I will […]

Eastern Nazarene College is pleased to announce the creation of the George Floyd Memorial Scholarship Fund.  Initiated by a generous donation by an alumnae, this donor-funded endowed scholarship is intended to assist students from under-served populations and to serve as a reminder of our ongoing call to racial justice.  The scholarship will continue our commitment […]

Eastern Nazarene College announces preliminary plans for reopening the campus for the fall 2020 semester. Learn more on our reopening page.

Also see July 1, 2020 update. Dear ENC Community: As we continue to grieve the killing of George Floyd and the systemic racism that plagues our nation and our world, we also acknowledge our need to take tangible steps to bring about needed change.   The institutional statements, peaceful protests, prayer vigils, and honest conversations of […]

George Floyd was murdered in front of the whole world. A senseless and cavalier act of a police officer, the most recent senseless murder of a black person in America. An act and symbolism that raises deep pain, brings to the surface the ugly reality of weaponized racism that has been part of American society […]