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Dr. Carol Matthews appointed as Executive Director for Foundational Learning and Retention
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Carol Matthews as the new Executive Director for Foundational Learning and Retention. Dr. Matthews brings a distinguished career in higher education spanning more than three decades, including prior leadership at MVNU as Director of Academic Support and Professor of Psychology.
Read MoreMVNU names Michael Black as Chief Financial Officer
Black, a 1995 alumnus, brings over 25 years of experience in financial planning, investment management, and business operations.
Read MoreDr. Jodi Mills appointed Dean of the College of Adult and Professional Studies
Dr. Mills brings over 15 years of experience in nontraditional and adult education, with a strong record of leadership.
Read MoreMVNU Athletics Opens Cougar Wall of Fame Nominations
The nomination period will take place between June 23 and July 23.
Read MoreAlumni using film to share hope, Gospel
For Richie and Bethany (Richardson) Johns ’20, “To seek to learn is to seek to serve” was more than just their college motto. It describes their way of life. Together they are impacting the world with the love of Christ through film and television.
Read MoreBridging Continents: MVNU/ANU partnership transforms students through global engagement
The new academic partnership between Mount Vernon Nazarene University and Africa Nazarene University officially got off the ground this past fall with the first students trading places for the semester. MVNU welcomed Robert Moinket Mutarakwa and Kessy Kheityna Ishimwe to campus while Dominic Rose experienced life and studies in Nairobi, Kenya.
Read MoreRyan Wolfe: A Pioneer in disability ministry
For Ryan Wolfe ’98, the role of a disability ministry has always been a clear calling from God on his life — he just had to take time to figure out what it meant.
Read MoreFaith fuels Music, Calling for Maddux
Tyler Maddux has always felt the pull of music deep within him. It has been his passion for as long as he can remember, shaped by his unique family background.
Read MoreMVNU Announces Appointment of Dr. Judy Gregg as Dean of New College of Arts and Sciences
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Judy Gregg as Dean of the newly-formed College of Arts and Sciences, effective immediately.
Read MoreCommunity Art Exhibit Celebrates 5 Years of Mount Vernon’s Beloved Dog Fountain
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — The Friends of South Main Plaza are inviting local artists and community members to submit artwork for a special exhibit celebrating the fifth anniversary of Mount Vernon’s iconic Dog Fountain. The Dog Fountain Exhibit will showcase dog-fountain-inspired artwork and run from July 28 to August 28, 2025, at Schnormeier Gallery and…
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