Mount Vernon Nazarene University proudly inducted five students into the Alpha Chi National Honor Society for the 2021-22 academic year. The inductees earned this recognition for their outstanding scholarly achievements and exemplary character. Students are eligible if they are full-time, junior or senior status, and have a grade point average that is 3.85 or higher. The following students, all juniors, received …
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GREENCASTLE, Ind. –Taking on No. 6-ranked DePauw University in the regular-season finale, the Kenyon College softball team gave the host Tigers all they could handle before dropping a couple of one-run games on Sunday. The Tigers rallied for a 4-3 victory in game one of the doubleheader and then pulled off another rally in game two, stealing a 3-2 win …
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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (April 29, 2022) – Mount Vernon Nazarene University recently received the 2021 Tree Campus Higher Education designation from the Arbor Day Foundation for its dedication to forest management and campus beautification. This is the third consecutive year the university has been honored with this recognition. The Tree Campus Higher Education Program honors colleges and universities for effective …
Read More »NORTH CANTON, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s track and field team competed in the Walsh Tune Up, hosted by Walsh University, on Thursday, April 28. Top Performers The 1600m relay of Ashley Burgess, Grace Chesser, Missy Emery, and Maddie Kitchen placed fourth with a time of 4:22.58. Emery placed 10 out of 20 runners in the 100m …
Read More »MOUNT VERNON — The Food For The Hungry board has announced a summer grant opportunity directed to reach churches, agencies, and organizations that provide summer food distribution programs to fill the gap for families with children home from school. “Many in our community worry about how they are going to put food on the table for their children during the summer months, …
Read More »MOUNT VERNON, April 27, 2022 – The Shade Tree Commissions of the City of Mount Vernonand the Village of Gambier, along with the Tree Campuses of Kenyon College and Mount VernonNazarene University, hosted the 2022 Tree City USA Awards Presentation on April 21 in theSchnormeier Event Center in Ariel-Foundation Park. The event included 45 communities from 15counties across Central Ohio. …
Read More »NEW CONCORD, Ohio – In its final non-conference game of the season, the Kenyon College baseball team defeated Muskingum University, 8-5. The Lords moved to 20-10 overall on the season with the win. Kenyon opened the game with back-to-back walks drawn by Malcolm Gaynor and Nate Rosen. Following a pair of flyouts, Gaynor came around to score on Tripper Capps …
Read More »LACONIA, Ind. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s golf team closed out its season in the Crossroads League Championships at the Chariot Run Golf Course on April 25-26. MVNU placed ninth in the tournament with a score of 943. Taylor University took the conference crown with a total of 862. Marian University was the runner-up with a score or …
Read More »GAMBIER, Ohio — Playing the last home games of their collegiate careers, seniors Nicole Bishay and Emily Buckwalter led the Kenyon College softball team to a doubleheader sweep of the visiting Allegheny College Gators on Tuesday. Bishay pitched a complete game two-hitter in Kenyon’s 4-0 game-one win. Buckwalter followed up with a three-run walk-off home run that ended game two …
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