Mount Vernon Nazarene University

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800 Martinsburg road, Mount Vernon, OH 43050

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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.
MVNU presents 'Cinderella' at Memorial Theater
Mar 18, 2023
Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Music Department and Theatre Program presents Rodgers & Hammerstein’s "Cinderella" (Broadway Version) which features music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics and original book by Oscar Hammerstein II, and new book by Douglas Carter Beane.
MVNU’s President Spaulding announces retirement
Feb 15, 2023
After a recent leave of absence due to health issues, Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Henry W. Spaulding II has announced he will retire as the university’s seventh president at the close of the May 6 commencement ceremonies.
Kenyon, MVNU collaborate for art exhibit
Jan 18, 2023
Kenyon College’s Bulmash Exhibition Hall in the Chalmers Library presents "Revolution: Mark Our Words!"
Strickland, Bossley honored with Excellence In the Call
Dec 28, 2022
Faculty and staff at Mount Vernon Nazarene University celebrated their peers during the Excellence In the Call awards reception held Dec. 7 in Foster Hall.