BETHANY, Okla. (AP) — Southern Nazarene University in Bethany has been accepted as a full member of NCAA Division II in athletics. SNU officials made the official announcement during a news conference Thursday. Southern Nazarene is now the first private institution in Oklahoma to be full active member in NCAA Division II. SNU is now allowed to compete for Great American Conference and NCAA postseason championships beginning in the 2014-15 academic year.