Alumni
MVNU Alumni Association recognizes outstanding alumni for service and impact
The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Alumni Association proudly announced the recipients of its annual awards during the Homecoming Chapel on Friday morning. The Alumni Association recognizes alumni who exemplify the university’s core values of humility, service, and compassion.
Read MoreMVNU honors two alumni with dedications
Two selected Mount Vernon Nazarene University alumni were honored during Homecoming Festivities. Mary Beth Bird (’84) and Melissa (Prater) Rex (’99) were both remembered in separate dedications on Saturday.
Read MoreMVNU celebrates alumni at Homecoming
Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Homecoming was a whirlwind of celebration, kicking off with the Homecoming Chapel on Friday and culminating with the President’s Prayer Breakfast on Sunday morning. In between, alumni and friends were greeted with a plethora of activities that welcomed them home.
Read MoreSchnormeier Gallery showcasing “Coloring My Resiliency”
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Schnormeier Gallery is pleased to present “Coloring My Resiliency,” featuring the artwork of MVNU alumnus Kimberly Rhyan and artist Mary Helen Fernandez Stewart. The exhibition is on display through Nov. 21. A Gallery Talk will be held Friday, Nov. 8, at 5 p.m. with a reception to…
Read MoreMVNU 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,…
Read MoreMVNU Homecoming highlighted by reunions, awards, powerful testimony
Following an exhilarating Homecoming, Mount Vernon Nazarene University reflects on a celebration that not only embraced tradition but also forged new connections among alumni, students, and university supporters. Festivities featured a diverse array of events, engaging alumni forums and exciting Cougar basketball as alumni reunited with former classmates sharing life stories and reminiscing about the formative experiences that bind them together.
Read MoreKeith Veale named Honorary Alumnus
Longtime Head Baseball Coach Keith Veale was named Honorary Alumnus during Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Homecoming Chapel on Nov. 10.
Read MoreJeana Howald presented Distinguished Alumni Service Award
Jeana Howald (’82) was presented the Distinguished Alumni Service Award during Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Homecoming Chapel on Nov. 10.
Read MoreMVNU Music Department offering Homecoming concert Nov. 11
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — The Music Department at Mount Vernon Nazarene University will perform its annual Homecoming Concert on Saturday, Nov. 11, at 1 p.m., in the R.R. Hodges Chapel Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public. The concert will feature an array of uplifting and entertaining music by the Symphonic Wind…
Read MoreMcKinney exhibit examines one-sided friendships
Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Schnormeier Gallery is proud to present Embarrassments of a One-Sided Friendship, a solo alumni exhibition by Clarence Adrian McKinney. This exhibit is open and will be on display in the gallery through Dec. 7, 2023.
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