Development
Phase Two of On Deck Campaign launches
Mount Vernon Nazarene University has announced the launch of Phase Two of its On Deck Campaign for Cougar Baseball, a transformative project that will bring professional-grade amenities and enhance the experience for student-athletes for generations to come.
Read MoreMVNU to award Choose Ohio First scholarships
First-time freshman and students changing their major into four STEM programs at Mount Vernon Nazarene University may qualify for a state-funded scholarship aimed to keep Ohio students in the state of Ohio after graduation.
Read MoreMount Vernon Nazarene University receives Ohio EPA grant for water bottle filling stations
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University is excited to announce that it’s a proud 2024 recipient of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Recycling and Litter Prevention Grant. This grant is part of Ohio EPA’s waste management initiative in keeping America beautiful. MVNU echoes the goal of the initiative with an ongoing commitment to…
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 baseball hosting night to remember
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Attention, baseball fans! Get ready for a memorable evening to support Mount Vernon Nazarene University baseball on Jan. 18, 2025. This distinctive event will feature special guests Tim Belcher, a 14-year Major League Baseball veteran and proud MVNU alumnus; Tom Hamilton, the beloved voice of the Cleveland Guardians; and emcee Mark…
Read MoreKochis selected as new Chief Development Officer
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Dr. Carson Castleman is pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Brad Kochis as the new Chief Development Officer for the office of University Advancement. He has previously served the university as the Executive Director of Alumni Relations and Advancement before taking his current role as the District Superintendent…
Read MoreSizemore tabbed to lead MVNU Alumni Relations
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Dr. Carson Castleman is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Cindy Sizemore as the new Executive Director of Alumni Relations and President’s Circle. “I am thrilled that Dr. Cindy Sizemore will be stepping into the Executive Director of Alumni Relations and President’s Circle role,” said Dr. Castleman. “As…
Read MoreStanley appointed MVNU Vice President for University Relations and Strategic Partnerships
Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Dr. Carson Castleman is pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Robert Stanley as Vice President for University Relations and Strategic Partnerships, effective Sept. 1.
Read MoreFairbanks, Rush, Simmons celebrated at MVNU’s University Dinner
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University community recently gathered for the annual University Dinner, a celebration honoring the significant contributions of faculty and staff. This event not only acknowledges long-term service and peer-nominated awards but also marks the official start of the academic year.
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.
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