Mount Vernon Nazarene University

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800 Martinsburg road, Mount Vernon, OH 43050

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MVNU invites community to be involved in Messiah
Sep 19, 2023
Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Choral Union is beginning preparation for the 55th annual presentation of Handel's Messiah, scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, at 7 p.m. MVNU is pleased to invite community members to sing with the students in this traditional performance.
MVNU's Taylor: 'This was a great early season test;" Cougars finish 9th in All-Ohio cross country meet'
Sep 16, 2023
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's cross-country team competed in the All-Ohio Cross-Country Challenge 8K, hosted by Cedarville University on Friday, September 15.
MVNU Women's Volleyball: Lady Cougars Sweep Spring Arbor
Sep 16, 2023
The No. 25 Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's volleyball team (14-3, 2-1) continued Crossroads League play on Friday, September 15 against Spring Arbor University (7-7, 1-2) inside of Ariel Arena.
MVNU turning empty downtown building into HW Hub for engineering and computer science
Sep 14, 2023
MVNU turning empty downtown building into HW Hub for engineering and computer science
Couts: HW Hub will allow MVNU 'to expand our course offerings and research opportunities'
Sep 14, 2023
Mount Vernon Nazarene University will transform a downtown building at 18 E. Vine St., into a state-of-the-art academic hub for students in engineering and computer science programs.
New MVNU president Dr. Carson Castleman: 'We truly feel like we are coming home'
Aug 17, 2023
Mount Vernon Nazarene University has named Dr. Carson Castleman as its next president, succeeding Dr. Henry W. Spaulding II, effective Aug 11.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University names local students to Spring 2023 Dean’s List
Aug 12, 2023
Mount Vernon Nazarene University presents over 540 students with the achievement of being named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 semester.
MVNU names Scott campus events and community relations manager
Aug 12, 2023
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Scott as the new campus events and community relations coordinator.
MVNU launches Fairbanks Center for Global Engagement
Aug 11, 2023
Mount Vernon Nazarene University publicly launched the Fairbanks Center for Global Engagement to alumni and friends during the Church of the Nazarene’s General Assembly earlier this summer.
MVNU launches Fairbanks Center for Global Engagement
Jul 22, 2023
Mount Vernon Nazarene University publicly launched the Fairbanks Center for Global Engagement to alumni and friends during the Church of the Nazarene’s General Assembly in June.
KB will headline SonFest at MVNU on Sept. 16
Jul 6, 2023
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is excited to announce KB will headline SonFest, an outdoor Christian music festival held on campus, on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.
Travel the 'Extreme Latitudes' with Randy Cronk at Schnormeier Gallery
Jun 10, 2023
Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Schnormeier Gallery is proud to present Extreme Latitudes, a solo exhibition by Randy Cronk.
Scholarships available for Mount Vernon Nazarene University's Academic Summer Camps
May 27, 2023
Mount Vernon Nazarene University will launch its first Academic Summer Camps in July for high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors to test drive a major or career while they are still deciding what – and who – they would like to be.
Scholarships available for MVNU academic summer camps
May 16, 2023
New summer academic camps at Mount Vernon Nazarene University will provide hands-on insight into college majors and future careers.
MVNU honors Spauldings at retirement reception
May 6, 2023
Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s (MVNU) seventh president and first lady, Dr. Henry and Mrs. Sharon Spaulding, were lauded for their love and dedication to the university as faculty, staff, donors and friends gathered recently to celebrate the retirement of the second-longest tenured president.
Arden and Sharpes receive Excellence in the Call awards from MVNU peers
Apr 22, 2023
Faculty and staff at Mount Vernon Nazarene University celebrated the contribution of peers during the Excellence in the Call awards reception held April 13, in Foster Hall.
MVNU ensembles perform April 29
Apr 22, 2023
The Music Department at Mount Vernon Nazarene University will present the final concert of the year on Saturday, April 29, at 3 p.m. in the R.R. Hodges Chapel Auditorium.
MVNU instrumental ensembles host free concert March 28
Mar 25, 2023
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Music Department will present a spring instrumental ensembles concert on Tuesday, March 28, at 7:30 p.m., in the R.R. Hodges Chapel Auditorium. The concert will feature the Jazz Band, Dixieland Septet and Symphonic Wind Ensemble.
Sable and Holt team up to present music of Blossom Dearie at MVNU
Mar 25, 2023
The incredible music of Blossom Dearie will be coming to Mount Vernon Nazarene University in the “They Say It’s Spring” concert featuring Sharon Sable and Joe Holt.
WNZR plans fundraising campaign this month
Mar 20, 2023
Local radio station WNZR 90.9 FM is launching a fundraising campaign to take place between March 29 and April 3 with three challenge levels for listeners to show their support.