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 Mount Vernon Nazarene University is excited to announce KB will headline SonFest, an outdoor Christian music festival held on campus, on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.  KB is an award-winning and chart-topping Florida rapper and entrepreneur who speaks from the street and scripture on his fourth full-length album, “His Glory Alone.” KB amplifies voices that need to be heard with energy, …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. — The National Fastpitch Coaches Association announced its All-Region teams for the 2023 season. The Mount Vernon Nazarene University softball team saw three members named to the Region V First and Second Teams. First Team Macee Marcum received the honor after finishing the season tied for first in the conference for runs batted in with 52 for the …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. — CoSIDA announced its Academic All-District Softball Teams and the Mount Vernon Nazarene University softball team had five members make the list of student athletes. The 2023 Academic All-District Softball Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation’s top student athletes for their combined performances on the diamond and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America …

No.20 Mount Vernon Nazarene University softball (25-10, 17-10 CL) broke out the brooms on Tuesday, April 18 as it swept the University of Saint Francis (12-22, 6-18 CL) at Cougar Field. MVNU run-ruled USF in five innings by a score of 11-3 in game one. MVNU wasted no time as it jumped on the visitors from Fort Wayne with five …

 The incredible music of Blossom Dearie will be coming to Mount Vernon Nazarene University in the “They Say It’s Spring” concert featuring Sharon Sable and Joe Holt. Students of all ages will be admitted for free. General Admission tickets are available now.  Blossom Dearie was an iconic jazz pianist, vocalist and composer from the bebop era. With her unique style, …

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (April 7, 2023) — Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Schnormeier Gallery is proud to present Element – Senior Graphic Design Exhibit from April 11 to April 21, 2023. The exhibition will open on Tuesday, April 11 at 1 p.m. An opening reception for the Seniors will take place at the Gallery from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., on Friday, April 14, 2023.   …

Mount Vernon Nazarene University officially recently dedicated its new post office as the Roberta Simmons Post Office. “Her gift is connecting with people in a very special way,” said Gina Blanchard, Director of MVNU Print and Mail Services. “Sometimes she was a second mom, a friend to provide a listening ear, a prayer partner and a gift giver. Roberta invested …

Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Excellence In The Call awards reception was held Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, in Foster Hall. Faculty and staff gathered to applaud two of their peers – Lori Schlingerman, Facilities Administrative Assistant, and Dr. Brett Wiley, Professor of English.  Schlingerman was honored for her care for students, exemplary leadership, and joyful attitude. She works behind the scenes …

WINONA LAKE, Ind. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (11-12, 4-9 CL) fell on the road by a final score of 64-86 at No.7 Grace College (21-3, 11-3 CL) on Wednesday, February 1. The Lancers used a big, 55-27 first half to propel them to victory. Grace shot 53% from the field compared to MVNU’s 35.3% in …

 Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Henry W. Spaulding II announced the appointment of Mike Cheek as Executive Director of Alumni and Advancement, effective Jan. 19. Cheek, a 1982 graduate, returns to a position he held in the early 2000s.  “I am thrilled to work with Mike in this capacity,” said James Smith, Vice President for University Relations. “I have known Mike …