Holy Names University
Welcome to the legacy website for Holy Names University, a distinguished institution with a rich and inspiring heritage. This website houses information and resources for former HNU students, staff, and faculty, and alumni, friends, and community members.
About - Holy Names University
Holy Names University, founded by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary (SNJM), was rooted in Catholic intellectual and spiritual traditions. The University empowered a diverse student body to think critically and imaginatively, to understand and employ the various modes of knowledge, to communicate clearly and persuasively, to pursue ...
Holy Names University in Oakland to Close After Spring Semester …
Dec 19, 2022 · Oakland— Oakland’s 154-year old Holy Names University (HNU) has struggled to remain open as it faced rising operational costs, declining enrollment, and an increased need for institutional aid. Both COVID-19 and an economic downturn …
Contact - Holy Names University
Holy Names University has ceased most academic operations as of May 15, 2023. The following offices are available to support closeout and ongoing operations: Accounts Payable: …
Learn The History of HNU - Founded in 1868 - Holy Names …
Holy Names University was founded in 1868 when six Sisters of the Holy Names arrived in California from Montreal, Canada. The teaching order, founded to provide education to those living in poverty, had been invited to Oakland by Father Michael King to establish a school for girls and to train future teachers.
HNU Athletics - Holy Names University
Holy Names University Athletics was a source of pride, unity, and achievement for the Holy Names community. Throughout its history, the athletic program at HNU fostered a strong sense of community and provided countless student-athletes with an opportunity to showcase their talents and represent their beloved institution.
Holy Names University was founded by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, a religious congregation of the Roman Catholic Church. In 1868, six members of this teaching order came to Oakland from Montreal, Canada, to establish a school for …
Holy Names University is located on 60 wooded acres in the Oakland hills. Its site provides a breathtaking view of Oakland and the San Francisco Bay. Nestled among the hills, the campus provides a quiet, safe, and extremely beautiful study atmosphere. At …
HNU Experience - Virtual Tour - Holy Names University
Holy Names University launches a campus virtual tour! Prospective students, parents, and reminiscent alumni are invited to take a walking tour of HNU’s beautiful campus. The virtual tour can be accessed on all digital devices and is virtual reality compatible with a supporting headset.
Alumni and Friends - Holy Names University
On Strawberry Day, May 10, 2023, Holy Names Alumni gathered virtually to share memories, stories, and gratitude of their experience with Holy Names College/University. Watch Now