Mount Vernon Nazarene University

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University gathered for the annual University Dinner to celebrate the contributions of faculty and staff. The Faculty and Staff Member of the Year were named.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) has announced its participation in AWS Academy, an Amazon Web Services program designed to provide higher education institutions with a comprehensive, expert-developed cloud computing curriculum.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University announced the upcoming exhibit, "Kid's Books & Other Holy Things," showcasing the work of illustrator, graphic designer, author, and printmaker Ned Bustard. The exhibition will be held at Schnormeier Gallery from September 2 to October 18.

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

Mount Vernon Nazarene University inducted 29 scholars into the Ohio Delta Chapter of the Alpha Chi National Honor Society for the 2023-24 academic year, the university announced on Aug. 22.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) has appointed Sarah Mowry as its director of Residence Life and Student Accountability. Mowry previously served as MVNU's assistant director of Residence Life for two years and resident director for four years.

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) has offered a Business Partner Scholarship to all Licking Heights Local Schools employees and their immediate families. The $500 per semester scholarship assists students in completing an undergraduate or graduate degree program from MVNU.

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.