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WNZR’s Lifeline 2024 starts March 25
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — WNZR 90.9 FM, a broadcast ministry of Mount Vernon Nazarene University, is preparing for Lifeline 2024. This annual fundraising effort, March 25–28, is an opportunity for listeners to pledge their support to WNZR. This year’s goal is $70,000, and the theme is I Believe It, based on the song by Jon Reddick. The theme verse for…
Read MoreMVNU theatre program brings Meet Me in St. Louis to Thorne Performance Hall
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s theatre program will perform “Meet Me in St. Louis,” March 22-24. The play is based on the book by Sally Benson. It is presented by special arrangement with Dramatic Publishing Inc., as adapted by Christopher Sergel. “Meet Me in St. Louis” is a three-act play that follows…
Read MoreOverholt appointed Executive Director of Financial Services
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Dr. Carson Castleman is pleased to announce the appointment of Brooke Overholt as the Executive Director of Financial Services, effective March 4, 2024. Both an alumna and a former employee of MVNU, Overholt returns to her alma mater with extensive experience in enrollment and financial advising…
Read MoreNearly 600 Mount Vernon Nazarene University students named to dean’s list
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University recognizes 587 students with the achievement of being named to the dean’s list for the Fall 2023 semester. Students receive this designation by earning a grade point average of 3.5 or above. Of the 587 students named this year, 197 students earned a 4.0 GPA, with 390…
Read MoreLambert, Mahan recognized by MVNU peers
Paul Lambert and Jay Mahan, Assistant Registrar for the School of Graduate and Adult Studies and adjunct professor, right. , who are members of the faculty and staff, to applaud outstanding service, innovation, collegiality, peer leadership, and going beyond the call of duty as recognized and nominated from their peers.
Read MoreMVNU faculty present voice recital
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Music Department is pleased to present voice faculty members Carrie Vail, Rhonda Rom, and Dr. Lee Chambers in a spring recital Saturday, Feb. 17, at 3 p.m., in Thorne Performance Hall on the campus of MVNU. The recital is free and open to the public. Carrie…
Read MoreNeal joins MVNU as Director of GPS Enrollment
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Dr. Carson Castleman is pleased to announce the appointment of Rachel Neal as the Director of Graduate and Professional Studies (GPS) Enrollment, effective Feb. 12, 2024. Neal comes to MVNU with a successful history in recruiting for nontraditional learning and leading teams of recruiters that includes…
Read MoreAlexander named Director of Traditional Enrollment at MVNU
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Dr. Carson Castleman is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Alexander as the Director of Traditional Enrollment, effective Feb. 12, 2024. Alexander returns to her alma mater with 15 years of higher education enrollment and recruitment experience which includes attaining record enrollment numbers and high…
Read MoreWNZR students featured at CMB conference
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Communication & Media and WNZR students were featured in a special presentation during the two-day Christian Music Broadcasters University in November 2023. Three MVNU seniors — Allison Prouty, Mike Basko, and Jonathon Langdon — served as a special CMBU Award Winner Panel interviewed by CMB Executive Director…
Read MoreMerry Christmas from Drs. Carson and Angela Castleman
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. — Romans 15:13 (ESV) Our prayer this season is that you will know the fullness of joy and peace in Christ our Lord and Savior, and His hope…
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