Mount Vernon Nazarene University

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in Knox County this week.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) has announced the launch of its Master of Social Work degree, set to begin in the spring of 2025. The program will offer specializations in Behavioral Health and School Social Work.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University's Education and Art Departments collaborated to complete a mural highlighting the importance of education and the university's mission of educating the whole person. The mural is outside the Education Department's office suite on the second floor of the Hyson Campus Center.

The following school event is scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.

West Holmes junior Louden Dixon recently competed with 128 of the top 16U Freestyle high school wrestlers and finished in the top 12 at the USA Wrestling U.S. Marine Corps Fargo Nationals at the FargoDome in Fargo, North Dakota.

Giving blood is a life saver, and students athletes like Brooke Holloway of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's track and field team are taking part in the American Red Cross Collegiate Leadership Program, where they are being set up with life skills while promoting organizing and taking part in blood drives. Holloway and also received a $2,000 grant for her work.

Ellis Gallion spent the last five seasons as the Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s and women’s track and field coach, and what was arguably his best year will be his last.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Evan Hodkinson was named CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team on July 10, after excelling in both his schoolwork and running track.

Tickets for SonFest, Mount Vernon Nazarene University's annual outdoor Christian music festival, are available for purchase for the event on September 21. Ticket prices will increase on July 26.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University's new partnership with AllCampus will make many of the university's online programs available to employees seeking higher education.

The performance of Handel's Messiah by Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) will take place earlier than usual this year, on Sunday, Nov. 24 in the R.R. Hodges Chapel/Auditorium. The $10 tickets will go on sale in August.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) has launched its first doctoral-level program — Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Knox County this week.

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Knox County this month.

Two staff members from Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU), Judy Clevenger and Sue Morningstar, were recognized for their outstanding contributions at the Excellence In the Call awards reception. The event took place last month in Foster Hall, where both individuals were commended for their hard work and dedication.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) recently held its 64th annual commencement ceremonies in the R.R. Hodges Chapel/Auditorium, celebrating the achievements of its 456 graduates. The commencement address was delivered by the Rev. Andrew J. Monnin.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) has announced a partnership with the Columbus Clippers for monthly Faith Days through the 2024 season.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) has announced that Marcus Whaley, Noah Humphrey, and Andrew Pfau were named the top presenters at the 2024 Symposium for Undergraduate Research and Creative Work (sURC).

The Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) Education Department recently hosted a Career Interview Fair, bringing together 26 school districts and 38 graduating seniors.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University's Campus Tree Advisory Committee recently celebrated Arbor Day with the planting of a Fort McNair Red Horse Chestnut.