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New MVNU Post Office named for Roberta Simmons
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (April 3, 2023) — Mount Vernon Nazarene University officially recently dedicated its new post office as the Roberta Simmons Post Office. “Her gift is connecting with people in a very special way,” said Gina Blanchard, Director of MVNU Print and Mail Services. “Sometimes she was a second mom, a friend to provide…
Read MoreMVNU instrumental ensembles to perform March 28
The Music Department at Mount Vernon Nazarene University 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.
Read MoreWNZR’s Lifeline 2023 coming soon
WNZR 90.9 FM, a broadcast ministry of Mount Vernon Nazarene University, is preparing for Lifeline 2023. This annual fundraising effort, March 29 – April 3, is an opportunity for listeners to pledge their support to WNZR.
Read MoreMVNU presents Cinderella at Memorial Theater
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.
Read MoreSable and Holt team up to present music of Blossom Dearie
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.
Read MoreArt & Design Exhibit features student work
Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Schnormeier Gallery is proud to present the MVNU Art & Design Exhibit. This exhibit will open on March 13, at 1 p.m. and run through March 30. An Opening Reception for the students will take place at the Gallery on March 23, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Read MoreMusic scholarship recipients featured in recital
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (February 13, 2023) — Talented musicians and vocal performers will be featured during Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s music scholarship recipient’s recital on Feb. 21. The concert will feature several instrumental and vocal performances and will include a variety of musical styles. The public is invited to attend this free event beginning at…
Read MorePresident Spaulding announces retirement
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (February 10, 2023) — Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Dr. Henry W. Spaulding II has announced he will retire as the University’s seventh president at the close of the May 6, 2023 Commencement ceremonies. He informed the Board of Trustees, “It has been the great joy and honor of my life to…
Read MoreKenyon, MVNU collaborate for art exhibit
GAMBIER, Ohio (January 13, 2023) — Kenyon College’s Bulmash Exhibition Hall in the Chalmers Library presents Revolution: Mark Our Words! This Spring Semester exhibit is a collaboration between students in Professor Eliza Ablovatski’s Kenyon College History seminar HIST 338: Revolt, Rebellion, Revolution, and students in Professor Laura Tabbut’s Mount Vernon Nazarene University Graphic Design class…
Read MoreMVNU’s summer research program spurs scientific exploration
Through Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s new Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) program, 12 MVNU students conducted eight weeks of faculty-mentored scientific research during the summer of 2022. This was the first year for the program.
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