Northwest Nazarene University is honored to announce the election of
Dr. Mark J. DeMichael as its 14th President.
Dr. Mark J. DeMichael brings a distinguished record of scholarship, leadership, and service, in higher education. We invite you to join us in recognizing this important chapter in the university’s history as we formally install Dr. Mark J. DeMichael as President.
You are cordially invited to the
Inauguration Ceremony & Celebration Reception Thursday, October 9, 2025 Ceremony begins at 7:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. John and Orah Brandt Fine Arts and Convocation Center Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, Idaho
The Board of Trustees requests the honor of your presence at the inauguration of Dr. Mark J. DeMichael as the 14th President of Northwest Nazarene University. Immediately following the ceremony, a celebration reception will take place in the Grand Lobby and outside patio.
Your reply is kindly requested by
Thursday, September 25, 2025 If you are representing another university, Nazarene-affiliated organization or church, or a political office, please RSVP by scanning the QR code below or contacting us directly. All other guests are warmly welcome and do not need to RSVP.
Contact Us
208-467-8521 inauguration@nnu.edu