MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive women’s lacrosse team saw its six-game winning streak come to an end Tuesday with a 10-8 loss to No. 23 Lander in non-conference action. Despite a fast start with early goals from Katie Broom and Rileigh White, the Trojans were held scoreless for nearly two quarters as…… read more »
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Mount Olive Falls Short Against No. 23 Lander, 10-8
An Airman’s Second Mission: Helping Others Heal
KINSTON, NC — For University of Mount Olive (UMO) senior Jevon Benjamin, the journey to his passion for exercise science and rehabilitation has been anything but conventional. At 30, the Charlotte, NC native is a U.S. Air Force veteran, the oldest of ten siblings, and a dedicated student approaching May graduation. Now interning at UNC…… read more »
Trojans Drop Senior Day Doubleheader to No. 4 Francis Marion
MOUNT OLIVE – On a tough Senior Day at Nancy Chapman Cassell Field, the University of Mount Olive softball team was swept in a doubleheader by No. 4 Francis Marion, falling 4-0 and 9-2 in Conference Carolinas action. The pair of losses drops UMO to 23-17 overall and 13-7 in league play, while the nationally…… read more »
Late Rally Not Enough as Trojans Drop Series Finale to No. 11 North Greenville
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. – Despite a spirited late-game rally, the University of Mount Olive baseball team fell short in an 8-5 loss to No. 11 North Greenville in the final game of a three-game Conference Carolinas series on Saturday at Scarborough Field. With the loss, the Trojans drop to 20-16 overall and 11-10 in conference…… read more »
Trojans Blank Lions in Second Half for Senior Day Victory
Mount Olive, NC — Behind a dominant second-half defensive performance, the University of Mount Olive women’s lacrosse team rolled to a 20-8 victory over Emmanuel College on Senior Day in Conference Carolinas action at the Ray McDonald Sr. Sports Complex on Saturday. The win marks the sixth straight for the Trojans, who improve to 7-6…… read more »
UMO Students Help Empower Young Readers From North Duplin Elementary
MOUNT OLIVE – Two University of Mount Olive students are making a difference in the lives of local elementary students through their work at the University’s Reading Clinic.… read more »
UMO Adds Emergency Alert Siren to Enhance Campus and Community Safety
MOUNT OLIVE— The University of Mount Olive has taken another major step in its commitment to campus and community safety with the installation of a new UMO alert siren—an emergency communication system designed to rapidly notify students, faculty, staff, and nearby residents in the event of critical incidents such as severe weather, active shooter drills, or other emergencies.… read more »
University of Mount Olive to Host Annual Spring Plant Sale
MOUNT OLIVE -– The University of Mount Olive (UMO) will hold its annual Spring Plant Sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Apr. 11, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., on Apr. 12, at the UMO Greenhouse, located at 205 Bert Martin Road, Mount Olive.… read more »
AgFest Draws Thousands to UMO for a Celebration of Agriculture and Education
MOUNT OLIVE — The University of Mount Olive was buzzing with energy as more than 2,000 high school students, advisors, exhibitors, and volunteers from across North Carolina and parts of South Carolina recently gathered for the University’s 2025 AgFest event.… read more »
UMO Grad Balancing Books and Life
PRINCETON — The University of Mount Olive online MBA program is home to many inspiring stories, and Gaye Pate of Princeton is one of them. Her story is one of determination, adaptability, and a lifelong passion for learning.… read more »
