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MVNU partners with Columbus Clippers for Faith Days

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University is proud to announce a partnership with the Columbus Clippers for the monthly Faith Days throughout the 2024 season. “Mount Vernon Nazarene University is thrilled to partner with the Columbus Clippers in sponsoring Faith Nights at Huntington Park. This collaboration embodies our shared commitment to fostering community,…

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Whaley, Humphrey and Pfau applauded for research presentations

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University is proud to announce Marcus Whaley and co-presenters Andrew Pfau and Noah Humphrey as top presenters of the 2024 Symposium for Undergraduate Research and Creative Work (sURC), awarded recently at the School of Natural and Social Sciences chapel. Whaley, a junior Environmental Biology major, presented his research paper, “Interaction…

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Castleman inaugurated as MVNU’s 8th President

Carson Castleman Inauguration Address

“As we start a new chapter here at MVNU, I am reminded today of the new opportunity set before each of us,” said Dr. Castleman. “I say ‘us’ because today is not simply about me. It is about the ‘whole’ organization and the commitment to building on the past and forging ahead to a new and bright future together. Today is a day of decision and destination for us as a Christ-centered academic community committed to changing the world with the love of Jesus Christ. We must stake a claim today that we are going to move forward, honor the past, and, more importantly, move ahead and do things that many will not do.”

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Inauguration of President Castleman set for April 3

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University will celebrate the inauguration of its eighth president, Carson D. Castleman, Ph.D., on April 3, 2024, at 10:30 a.m., in the R.R. Hodges Chapel Auditorium. This event is free and open to the public. A public reception in honor of Dr. Castleman will be held at 2 p.m. in Foster…

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MVNU opens doors to Notre Dame College students

Mount Vernon Nazarene University has announced a pathway to graduation for students attending Notre Dame College in South Euclid, Ohio, which recently announced its closure at the end of the spring semester.
The offer will provide students in good standing a seamless transition to transfer all credits to MVNU and establish the quickest path to graduation in the same or comparable major.

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Martin Luther King Day Celebration focuses on hope

Bishop Edward T. Cook

The Mount Vernon and Knox County community gathered on the campus of Mount Vernon Nazarene University to reflect on the work of Martin Luther King Jr., during the annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration on Monday, Jan. 15. The event, themed “Out of a mountain of despair, a stone of hope,” was sponsored by MVNU, Kenyon College and the Knox County Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Committee.

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Bonham receives MVNU’s Zelkowitz Memorial Award

JR Bonham is presented the 2023 Stephen W. Zelkowitz Award during the Food For The Hungry broadcast.

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University and Food For The Hungry are proud to recognize JR Bonham as the recipient of the prestigious Stephen W. Zelkowitz Memorial Award. This annual honor is bestowed upon a citizen of Knox County who exemplifies the spirit of community service, with a particular focus on their outstanding…

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Celebrate MLK’s legacy with annual breakfast hosted by MVNU, Kenyon

Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Kenyon College and the Knox County community will come together for the 21st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Breakfast: Out of a Mountain of Despair, a Stone of Hope. The breakfast will take place on Monday, Jan. 15, beginning at 9 a.m., at Foster Hall in Ariel Arena on the campus of Mount Vernon Nazarene University.

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