Photo Project

4/25/25 | 31164 | XL
The Student Activities Council brings the fun at SAC BINGO night. - Karley Hathcock

4/25/25 | 31165 | XL
Smiling faces and handmade signs welcomed students to SAC BINGO night — one of Union’s most anticipated campus events! - Karley Hathcock

12/14/24 | 31162 | XL
Rachel Mosely receives her Master of Science in Nursing degree from President Oliver during fall graduation. - Karley Hathcock

12/14/24 | 31163 | XL
Kobi Mosely, commercial music major, receives his bachelor's degree from President Oliver. - Karley Hathcock

12/3/24 | 31159 | XL
President Oliver and Tristan Kelly, senior cross country runner and Ireland native, talk with Keith and Kristyn Getty during the 26th annual Scholarship Banquet. - Karley Hathcock

10/26/24 | 31156 | XL
Mr. Union William Craig and Miss Union Cecily Berry pose with previous Mr. and Miss Union, Campbell Sutton and Rachel Phillips, and President Dub and Susie Oliver. - Karley Hathcock

8/19/24 | 31143 | XL
President Oliver and Ivy-Marie Adkisson, director for campus recreation, cut the ribbon to officially open the new wellness center that is located in the old library space in the PAC. - Karley Hathcock

8/15/24 | 31136 | XL
President Oliver speaks to incoming freshman and their families during Welcome Week's Blessings Chapel. - Karley Hathcock

8/15/24 | 31140 | XL
President Oliver welcomes new students to his home for ice cream during Welcome Week. - Karley Hathcock

3/5/24 | 31110 | XL
President Oliver hosts a group of students for dinner at his home as a part of SAC's Be Our Guest. - Karley Hathcock

2/7/24 | 31104 | XL
President Oliver and the new Buster mascot celebrate Union's 201st birthday in Brewer Dining Hall. - Karley Hathcock

2/7/24 | 31105 | XL
Dannie Harrington, SGA executive president, and President Oliver cut the cake at Union's 201st birthday celebration. - Karley Hathcock

12/16/23 | 31037 | XL
President Oliver speaks during Fall Graduation. - Karley Hathcock

12/1/23 | 31087 | XL
President Oliver reads The Night Before Christmas to Union students during Christmas with the Olivers in the McAfee Commons. - Lindsey Atwood

11/10/23 | 31090 | XL
President Oliver delivers an address during a chapel service. - Abigail Aspinwall

11/10/23 | 31091 | XL
President Oliver delivers an address during a chapel service. - Abigail Aspinwall

11/8/23 | 31085 | XL
President Oliver speaks to students during a senate meeting. - Lindsey Atwood

10/31/23 | 31062 | XL
President Dub Oliver honors Buster (the second) at his retirement party during Homecoming 2023. - Lauren Steed

10/24/23 | 30886 | XL
President Dub Oliver welcomes the audience at the 25th annual Scholarship Banquet that featured CeCe Winans. - Kristi McMurry Woody

10/24/23 | 30888 | XL
President Dub Oliver leads a panel discussion with representatives from the McAfee School of Business community during the 25th Annual Scholarship Banquet. Represented on the panel were Santhosh Abraham, associate professor of accounting; Evan Thompson, current accounting major; Colene Trent, associate professor of economics; and Jennifer Tibbs, economics alumna. - Kristi McMurry Woody

10/16/23 | 31020 | XL
President Oliver greets community members before the evening address of 2023 Carls-Schwerdfeger History Lecture featuring Alan Taylor. - Lauren Steed

9/30/23 | 30992 | XL
President Oliver greets a Union parent at the President's Brunch during Family Weekend. - Lauren Steed

9/30/23 | 30994 | XL
President Oliver speaks to current Union families about the new strategic plan, Protinus, at the President's Brunch during Family Weekend. - Lauren Steed

9/30/23 | 30995 | XL
President Oliver greets a Union family after the President's Brunch during Family Weekend. - Lauren Steed

9/30/23 | 30993 | XL
President Oliver leads families in prayer for their students at the President's Brunch during Family Weekend. - Lauren Steed

9/30/23 | 30878 | XL
Union alumni enjoy coffee and conversation with President Oliver at their 5-year reunion. - Karley Hathcock

9/14/23 | 30941 | XL
The Union community gathered to hear an address from George Yancey on Christianity and racism for the Jones Lecture Series. The Jones Lecture Series was founded by H.C. Jones and exists to expose students and the Jackson community to meaningful lectures that challenge their academic thought. - Lauren Steed

8/25/23 | 30872 | XL
President Oliver speaks in Fall Convocation on the focal verse for the upcoming year - Genesis 1:27. - Karley Hathcock

8/19/23 | 30909 | XL
Dub and Suzie Oliver welcome new students to their home for ice cream during Welcome Week. - Lauren Steed

8/17/23 | 30853 | XL
President Oliver shows off his monogrammed towels from his time in college during the Blessings Chapel. - Karley Hathcock

5/6/23 | 30845 | XL
President Dub Oliver's graduation address was a version of Joseph H. Eaton's remarks to the first graduating class of Union University in Murfreesboro in the mid-1800s. Eaton served as professor and president of Union University in Murfreesboro when it began college-level classes in 1847. - Kristi McMurry Woody

5/6/23 | 30844 | XL
Senior Class President Nicholas Bitterling presents President Oliver with a small tree to represent the Senior Class gift of refurbishment materials for the Union Trails. - Kristi McMurry Woody

5/6/23 | 30843 | XL
President Dub Oliver welcomes guests to Spring Graduation. - Kristi McMurry Woody

2/3/23 | 30721 | XL
President Dub Oliver and Steve Williams, current Union student and former SGA president, speak during a special bicentennial Founders Day chapel service, featuring interviews with each living Union president. - Suzanne Rhodes

2/3/23 | 30727 | XL
President Dub Oliver accepts an official proclamation from Madison County mayor A.J. Massey to celebrate Feb. 3 as Union University Day in Jackson and Madison County. - Suzanne Rhodes

12/17/22 | 30711 | XL
President Dub Oliver gives the commencement address during fall graduation. Oliver's address to the 214 total graduates during two separate ceremonies was a version of Joseph H. Eaton's remarks to the first graduating class of Union University in Murfreesboro in the mid-1800s. - Kristi McMurry Woody

12/6/22 | 30700 | XL
President Dub Oliver and first lady, Susie Oliver, read "A Visit from St. Nicholas" poem to students during the annual Christmas with the Olivers event. - Suzanne Rhodes

12/1/22 | 30710 | XL
Kamaria Transor smiles as she receives her accounting degree from President Dub Oliver during the fall undergraduate commencement ceremony. - Kristi McMurry Woody

11/29/22 | 30694 | XL
President Oliver presents the night's special guests during Union's 24th annual Scholarship Banquet. - Kristi McMurry Woody

9/24/22 | 30636 | XL
President Oliver participates in Buster's Bicentennial 5K, as part of Union's bicentennial kick-off celebration. - Suzanne Rhodes

9/24/22 | 30640 | XL
President Oliver announces a comprehensive fundraising campaign that will seek to raise $80 million by the end of 2026 to fund two new buildings on campus, to boost student scholarships and to enhance academics. - Kristi McMurry Woody

9/23/22 | 30619 | XL
Union’s three most recent presidents — Hyran Barefoot, David Dockery and Samuel W. “Dub” Oliver — participated in a special panel discussion at the Legacy Luncheon, part of Union’s bicentennial kick-off celebration. - Suzanne Rhodes

9/23/22 | 30621 | XL
Union University recognized David and Lanese Dockery, former president and first lady, as two of the 100 inductees into its Bicentennial Hall of Honor during a Legacy Luncheon as part of the university’s bicentennial kick-off celebration. - Suzanne Rhodes

9/23/22 | 30624 | XL
Union University’s three most recent presidents — Hyran Barefoot, David Dockery and Samuel W. “Dub” Oliver — and Bob Agee participate in a special panel discussion at the Legacy Luncheon, part of Union’s bicentennial kick-off celebration. - Suzanne Rhodes

9/23/22 | 30625 | XL
Union University’s three most recent presidents — Hyran Barefoot, David Dockery and Samuel W. “Dub” Oliver — join together to celebrate Union's bicentennial kick-off celebration. - Suzanne Rhodes

9/23/22 | 30626 | XL
President Oliver welcomes guests to Union's bicentennial celebration program. - Kristi McMurry Woody

9/9/22 | 30600 | XL
President Dub Oliver speaks during the groundbreaking ceremony where Union broke ground on a 40,000-square-foot academic building on the Great Lawn that will house the McAfee School of Business and the departments of computer science and engineering. - Suzanne Rhodes

8/26/22 | 30582 | XL
President Dub Oliver offered insights from Hebrews 12:1-2 during the annual fall convocation chapel service. - Suzanne Rhodes

8/21/22 | 30574 | XL
Union president Dub Oliver chats with Union's newest students during the Welcome Week annual ice cream party, hosted at Oliver's house. - Suzanne Rhodes

8/18/22 | 30562 | XL
Union president Dub Oliver encourages new students and families at the annual Blessings Chapel service. - Suzanne Rhodes

5/21/22 | 30614 | XL
Nathan Furlough receives his degree from President Oliver during our Spring Commencement Ceremony. - Kristi McMurry Woody

5/21/22 | 30540 | XL
President Oliver leads prayer with families of graduating seniors during the annual commissioning service. - Suzanne Rhodes

5/17/22 | 30526 | XL
President Dub Oliver serves students a late-night breakfast during the annual Food for Finals event. - Suzanne Rhodes

4/22/22 | 30479 | XL
Union president, Samuel W. "Dub" Oliver, takes selfie with future Union students and student ambassadors at Accepted Student Day 2022. - Blake Barnes

4/22/22 | 30478 | XL
Union president, Samuel W. "Dub" Oliver, takes selfie with future Union students at Accepted Student Day 2022. - Blake Barnes

3/13/22 | 30415 | XL
President Oliver speaks at the annual Night of Worship at Englewood Baptist Church. - Kristi McMurry Woody

2/17/22 | 30365 | XL
The late Kimmie Powell Davis, a prominent philanthropist and pastor in West Tennessee, was honored by Barry Chaney, Davis’ successor as the pastor of New Life Christian Center, and Elder Elvis Hollis, Davis’s godson. - Kristi McMurry Woody

2/16/22 | 30358 | XL
Dub and Susie Oliver, president and first lady of the university, speak during the Family Life chapel series. - Kristi McMurry Woody

2/16/22 | 30359 | XL
Dub and Susie Oliver, president and first lady of the university, speak during the Family Life chapel series. - Kristi McMurry Woody

2/14/22 | 30357 | XL
Students, employees and contractors participate in the ribbon cutting for the renovated Brewer Dining Hall. - Kristi McMurry Woody

12/11/21 | 30329 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, welcomes guests and graduates to the first Fall Commencement Service. - Kristi McMurry Woody

12/1/21 | 30313 | XL
Dub and Susie Oliver, president and first lady of the university, host Christmas with the Olivers in the McAfee Commons. - Abigail Aspinwall

12/1/21 | 30314 | XL
Dub and Susie Oliver, president and first lady of the university, sing Christmas carols with students during Christmas with the Olivers. - Abigail Aspinwall

11/6/21 | 30275 | XL
Lambda Chi Alpha accepts the Union Cup award during Homecoming 2021. - Cade Smith

11/5/21 | 30241 | XL
Bill Smith, class of 1970, presents Dub Oliver, president of the university, with a fundraising check from his class reunion during Homecoming chapel. - Kristi McMurry Woody

10/19/21 | 30205 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, interviews Jeremy Camp during the Scholarship Banquet. - Faith Orr

10/19/21 | 30172 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, does a top 10 list at the beginning of the Scholarship Banquet. - Kristi McMurry Woody

10/19/21 | 30173 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, interviews guests from the Department of Engineering during the Scholarship Banquet's "Not So Late Show with Dub Oliver." - Kristi McMurry Woody

10/19/21 | 30174 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, interviews guests from the Department of Biology during the Scholarship Banquet's "Not So Late Show with Dub Oliver." - Kristi McMurry Woody

9/25/21 | 30121 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, speaks during the Family Weekend President's Brunch. - Kristi McMurry Woody

9/1/21 | 30093 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, speaks on a panel in chapel about his experience in the role of university president. - Kristi McMurry Woody

8/20/21 | 30061 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, speaks in Convocation. - Kristi McMurry Woody

8/14/21 | 30051 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, greets new students at his home for an ice cream party during Welcome Week. - Kristi McMurry Woody

8/14/21 | 30053 | XL
Dub and Susie Oliver, president and first lady of the university, chat with new students during the Welcome Week ice cream party at their home. - Kristi McMurry Woody

8/12/21 | 30038 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, welcomes guests to the Blessing Chapel during Welcome Week. - Kristi McMurry Woody

8/12/21 | 30043 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, helps during Move-in Day. - Kristi McMurry Woody

7/31/21 | 30033 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, welcomes guests to Summer Commencement. Photo by Song Kim. - Kristi McMurry Woody

6/15/21 | 30022 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, laughs with alumni during the SBC alumni gathering. - Kristi McMurry Woody

5/15/21 | 29998 | XL
Sara Beth Conley, public relations graduate, receives her diploma during spring commencement. - Kristi McMurry Woody

5/15/21 | 30001 | XL
Darius Mullin, biology graduate, receives his diploma during spring commencement. - Kristi McMurry Woody

5/15/21 | 30002 | XL
Richard Kidd, worship leadership graduate, receives his diploma during spring commencement. - Kristi McMurry Woody

5/15/21 | 29994 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, welcomes graduates and guests to spring commencement. - Kristi McMurry Woody

5/15/21 | 30006 | XL
Jonathan Van Neste, physics graduate, receives the 110th Tigrett Medal at the end of spring commencement. - Kristi McMurry Woody

3/18/21 | 29831 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, presents a new building plan during the Faith in the Marketplace luncheon. - Kristi McMurry Woody

3/16/21 | 29829 | XL
Dub Oliver (right), president of the university and Southern Seminary President R. Albert Mohler Jr. sign a partnership agreement between the two institutions. - Kristi McMurry Woody

12/12/20 | 29690 | XL
Students receive their diplomas during Fall Graduation. - Kristi McMurry Woody

11/30/20 | 29681 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, reads The Night Before Christmas to students during Christmas with the Olivers. - Kristi McMurry Woody

11/30/20 | 29683 | XL
Dub and Susie Oliver, president and first lady of the university, sing Christmas carols with students during Christmas with the Olivers. - Kristi McMurry Woody

11/7/20 | 29752 | XL
Students join Dub Oliver, president of the university, in pitching during the Homecoming Dub Derby. - Abigail Aspinwall

11/4/20 | 29657 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, joins students in chapel for a time of prayer and worship. - Sarah Palmer Goff

11/4/20 | 29661 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, speaks in chapel. - Sarah Palmer Goff

9/4/20 | 29706 | XL
Dub Oliver, Frank Anderson and Katrina Bazzoli sit on a panel discussion moderated by Todd Brady during chapel. - Naomi Mengel

8/21/20 | 29695 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, speaks during Convocation. - Joey Echeverria

8/15/20 | 29638 | XL
Raymond Chahyadi, economics with honors major, and Dub Oliver, president of the university, chat at the ice cream gathering for new students. - Joey Echeverria

7/25/20 | 29527 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, welcomes guests to summer graduation. - Kristi McMurry Woody

6/20/20 | 29503 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, speaks during Spring Commencement. - Kristi McMurry Woody

6/4/20 | 29485 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, welcomes guests to New Student Orientation. - Kristi McMurry Woody

5/14/20 | 29481 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, records personal videos for graduates. - Kristi McMurry Woody

4/17/20 | 29477 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, conducts a board meeting from his office during a temporary campus closure. - Kristi McMurry Woody

2/7/20 | 29387 | XL
Dub Oliver, president of the university, and Raymond Chahyadi, economics major and SGA president, cut Union University's birthday cake during a birthday celebration in Brewer Dining Hall. - Kristi McMurry Woody