Mount Vernon Nazarene University
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Mount Vernon Nazarene topped by Bethel in women’s basketball
Jan 12, 2026
Mount Vernon Nazarene University's women's basketball team fell to Bethel University after a strong second-half performance by Bethel.
Knox County hosts MLK breakfast with Ronald C. Todd as keynote speaker
Jan 10, 2026
Knox County will hold its annual MLK Commemorative Breakfast featuring Ronald C. Todd as a speaker at Mount Vernon Nazarene University on January 19th to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Mount Vernon Nazarene falls to Indiana Wesleyan in basketball contest
Jan 9, 2026
Mount Vernon Nazarene University's men's basketball team lost to Indiana Wesleyan University in a recent matchup.
Indiana Wesleyan defeats Mount Vernon Nazarene in women's basketball
Jan 9, 2026
Mount Vernon Nazarene University's women's basketball team lost to Indiana Wesleyan University at Ariel Arena.
MVNU launches second phase of Cougar Baseball campaign with new field enhancements
Jan 8, 2026
Mount Vernon Nazarene University has started Phase Two of its On Deck Campaign for Cougar Baseball.
MVNU appoints new executive director for HR and training
Jan 6, 2026
Mount Vernon Nazarene University welcomes Dr. Joshua J. Black as its new Executive Director of Human Resources and Training & Development.
Grace College defeats Mount Vernon Nazarene University in men's basketball matchup
Jan 5, 2026
Mount Vernon Nazarene University's men's basketball team lost to Grace College despite a strong second-half effort.
Lady Cougars secure road win against Grace College in Crossroads League matchup
Jan 5, 2026
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team won their first Crossroads League game of the season against Grace College.
Vazquez Family Collaboratory expands global engagement opportunities at Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Dec 24, 2025
When Juan Vazquez moved from Puerto Rico to Los Angeles in 1976, he began a journey that would eventually influence Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) and its approach to global engagement.
Brown's buzzer beater secures victory for Mount Vernon Nazarene over Warner
Dec 22, 2025
Mount Vernon Nazarene University's men's basketball team narrowly defeated Warner University with a last-second layup by Isaiah Brown.
Mount Vernon Nazarene triumphs over Webber International in basketball match
Dec 19, 2025
Mount Vernon Nazarene University's men's basketball team defeated Webber International University in Florida, marking their tenth win this season.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University's volleyball team reaches historic top 10 ranking
Dec 18, 2025
Mount Vernon Nazarene University's women's volleyball team climbs to No. 10 in the NAIA Postseason Poll for the first time in its history after a successful season.
Brown and Nuss earn AVCA honors; Brown named Freshman of the Year
Dec 18, 2025
Evelyn Brown and Reagan Nuss from Mount Vernon Nazarene University have been recognized by the American Volleyball Coaches Association for their performance in women's volleyball.
Four MVNU volleyball players earn CoSIDA Academic All-District honors
Dec 18, 2025
Four players from Mount Vernon Nazarene University's women's volleyball team have been recognized for academic and athletic excellence by being named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District team.
Mount Vernon Nazarene falls to Cumberland in non-conference basketball game
Dec 18, 2025
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's basketball team ended their Tennessee trip with a loss against Cumberland University.
Miguel Bello earns CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team honors
Dec 17, 2025
Miguel Bello from Mount Vernon Nazarene University has been recognized for his academic and athletic achievements by being named to the CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University falls to Campbellsville in non-conference basketball match
Dec 15, 2025
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) men's basketball team faced a challenging game against Campbellsville University, resulting in a 63-86 loss.
Mount Vernon Nazarene women's basketball falls to No. 23 Georgetown
Dec 13, 2025
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) women's basketball team faced a challenging game against Georgetown College, ranked No. 23, in Georgetown, Kentucky.
Thorne Library receives grant to expand children’s book collection
Dec 9, 2025
Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Thorne Library has received a $1,031 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), awarded by the State Library of Ohio through the Celebrating Ohio Book Awards & Authors (COBAA) LSTA Grant.
Cougars claim victory over Marian University in conference match-up
Dec 9, 2025
Mount Vernon Nazarene University's men's basketball team secured a conference victory against Marian University at Ariel Arena in Mount Vernon, Ohio.