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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s soccer team (1-0) opened its 2024 season at CH4 Stadium against Cleary University on Monday, August 19. After a scoreless first half, MVNU scored three goals in the final 45 minutes to claim the 3-0 win. Scoring Summary MVNU 1-0 (54:49) –  Alexis Hoffman (unassisted) MVNU 2-0 (59:41) – Hoffman (assisted by Bekah …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The No.20 Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team is set to begin its 2024 season on Friday, August 16, in the MVNU Cougar Classic. The Lady Cougars face Rochester Christian in Ariel Arena at 1:00 pm to start the season. Later that day, they will return to Ariel Arena for a match against Indiana East at 7:00 …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University is proud to announce the launch of its Master of Social Work degree, starting in the Spring of 2025. The program will have specializations in Behavioral Health and School Social Work. The MSW is designed to develop students into advanced social work practitioners with specialized knowledge from a Christ-like perspective.  “What makes …

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Women’s Volleyball team is coming off a strong 2023 season in which it qualified for the NAIA National Tournament. The Lady Cougars have high hopes for 2024 and will enter the season ranked No.20 according to the 2024 NAIA Women’s Volleyball Coaches Top 25 Preseason Rating. MVNU joins No.1 Indiana Wesleyan, (RV) Bethel …

JACKSON, Mich. – The Crossroads League announced its Academic All-Crossroads League Honors from the Spring semester, and Mount Vernon Nazarene University picked up 37 of them. Baseball Jarin Bertke (JR), Hunter Billman (SR), Maxwell Donawa (JR), Casey Kalman (SR), Blaine Keener (SR), Cruz McFadden (SR) Men’s Basketball Bailey Conrad (SR), Beau Ludwick (GR), and Kade Ruegsegger (SR) Women’s Basketball Peyton Davis (SR), …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — In the spirit of Teacher Appreciation Week last May, Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Education Department asked senior level student teachers to nominate a mentor teacher for the second annual Mentor Teacher of the Year 2024 award. Out of MVNU’s 62 mentor teachers across the central Ohio region, one teacher stood out among the rest. Mable Purdy, …

AUSTIN, Texas. – After a tremendous season on the track and in the classroom, Evan Hodkinson has been named to the CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team on Wednesday, July 10. Hodkinson was named to the NAIA All-America First Team after recently being named to the NAIA CoSIDA Academic All-District Team in June. Hodkinson, who is from Dalton, Ohio is set to return …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – After five memorable years, Ellis Gallion is stepping down as the head coach of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s and women’s track & field programs. Gallion was only the second head coach since the programs were restarted in 2015 by former head coach, and current Director of Athletics Chip Wilson. Gallion saw success as he oversaw multiple …