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MVNU’s nursing program will host CCNE accreditation visit 

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — The nursing program in the Mount Vernon Nazarene University School of Nursing and Health Sciences will be hosting a Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) accreditation site visit on February 12-14, 2024. This visit is part of the process for seeking continuing nursing professional accreditation through the CCNE for the Traditional and RN to BS undergraduate nursing degrees.  CCNE is an autonomous accrediting …

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Men’s Basketball Powers Past St. Ambrose

DAVENPORT, Iowa. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s basketball team (11-1) defeated St. Ambrose (6-6) by a score of 89-77 for its seventh victory in a row on Monday, December 18. Holding just a 51-49 lead with 13:05 left in the game, MVNU powered past St. Ambrose, outscoring the hosts 38-28 the rest of the way in the 89-77 victory. Inside …

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No.21 Indiana South Bend Too Much for Lady Cougars

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team (5-6, 0-3) fell to No.21 Indiana South Bend (12-0) at Ariel Arena on Monday, December 18. The Titans entered the game with a perfect 11-0 record and as the third opponent that MVNU has faced in the NAIA Coaches’ poll already this season. The Lady Cougars started slow, which resulted in …

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Snouffer Selected as AVCA NAIA All-American

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – After recently finishing off a great first season on the court for the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team, Lyssi Snouffer earned herself another accolade. The junior from Delaware, Ohio was honored by the American Volleyball Coaches Association as an NAIA All-American. Snouffer landed herself on the honorable mention team. The outside hitter helped lead MVNU to …

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Women’s Volleyball has Three Earn AVCA Honors

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team saw three student-athletes receive honors from the American Volleyball Coaches Association for their play during a fantastic season. Reagan Nuss landed on the NAIA Midcentral Region First Team. The sophomore setter from Brownstown, Indiana averaged 10.39 assists per set and had 1,444 assists on the season. Nuss also had …

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MVNU’s Esther Jetter Preschool expands learning experience with ODJFS grant 

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Esther Jetter Preschool has expanded its social-emotional learning experience and classroom technology thanks to a grant from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.  The preschool received $76,400 in funding as part of Ohio’s efforts to stabilize childcare programs across the state, defraying costs associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, including workplace …

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Great Season Ends in Sioux City with Loss to Columbia

SIOUX CITY, Iowa. –– The nineteenth seeded Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball team (31-9) fell in the NAIA Women’s Volleyball National Championship Pool Play to eleventh seeded Columbia College (31-6) on Thursday, November 30. It was a fantastic season for Coach Kendra Moshers crew as they placed second in the Crossroads League, surpassed 30 wins, and ended the regular season …

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Lady Cougars Fall in NAIA Pool Play Opener to Park

SIOUX CITY, Iowa. – Nineteenth seeded Mount Vernon Nazarene University (31-8) played against sixth-seeded Park University (32-2) in Pool F of the NAIA Women’s Volleyball National Championship at the Tyson Events Center on Wednesday, November 29. MVNU fought valiantly in Sioux City but fell in three sets to Park by final scores of 21-25, 23-25, and 20-25. Inside the Box Score: Libby …

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IGNITE to further the success of scholars with intellectual disabilities at MVNU 

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University is excited to launch a new two-year certificate program designed to support high school graduates with intellectual disabilities.  The residential program, called Independence and Growth Nurtured through Integrated Training and Education (IGNITE), focuses on academics, independent living, self-determination, and employment. Participants in IGNITE will also fully engage in Spiritual Formation and Residential …

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MVNU Women’s Basketball Falls to Taylor

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team (5-2, 0-2) fell to the Taylor University Trojans (4-6, 1-1) at Ariel Arena on Tuesday, November 21 by a final score of 62-54. Inside the Box Score: MVNU shot 35.0% (21-60) from the field and 25.0% (5-20) from three-point range. Taylor shot 39.0% (23-59) from the field and 14.3% (2-14) from …

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