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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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13th Annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Morning in support of Food For The Hungry!

MOUNT VERNON — The 13th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk will take place on Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 23, on the campus of Mount Vernon Nazarene University. WeRunMV will be hosting this event. This event is free—instead of charging for participation, monetary and non-perishable food donations will be collected for Food For The Hungry of Knox County.  For every $1.00 raised, community …

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 Rev. David Mills appointed MVNU Vice President for Spiritual Life and Church Relations

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Dr. Carson Castleman is pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. David Mills to the position of Vice President for Spiritual Life and Church Relations, effective Jan. 2, 2024. Rev. Mills emerged as the unanimous selection of the committee after conducting interviews with three candidates. Under the leadership of Dr. Castleman, …

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 Beal, Scoles receive MVNU Excellence In the Call awards 

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Faculty and staff at Mount Vernon Nazarene University celebrated peers Dr. Carrie Beal and Samantha Scoles during the Excellence In the Call awards reception held Nov. 9, in the R.R. Hodges Chapel Auditorium. Recipients are selected by an award committee through a review process of peer nominations. Dr. Beal, Biology Professor and Physical Sciences Department Chair, …

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 MVNU’s Goliards, Jazz Band team up for night of jazz, pop and Broadway 

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio – Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Goliards Chamber Choir and Jazz Band will collaborate for a jazz concert on Thursday, Nov. 16. The free concert begins at 7:30 p.m., in Thorne Performance Hall in the R.R. Hodges Chapel/Fine Arts Building.   With Goliards stepping outside their comfort zone, both ensembles will present a program of jazz, pop, and Broadway …

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Volleyball Advances to Crossroads League Championship with Win over Marian

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – No.2 Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s volleyball (30-6) hosted No.3 Marian University (20-10) in the Crossroads League Semifinals on Wednesday, November 8. MVNU started off strong winning the first set by a score of 25-22. The Knights responded by winning the next two sets by scores of 20-25 and 16-25. MVNU battled back in set four, winning by …

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 Knox County Community Clean-Up Day organized by MVNU Honors Program  

Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Honor Program has partnered with Rumpke and T-Shirt Express to provide a free opportunity for Knox County residents to dispose of unwanted items.  Knox County Community Clean-Up Day, Saturday, Nov. 4, is an event that encourages community members to clean up around their property and remove refuse items to keep neighborhoods clean and beautiful.   Dumpsters …

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Women’s Basketball Begins Season with Blowout Win at Kenyon

GAMBIER, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s basketball team (1-0) opened the 2023-24 season on the road at Kenyon College on Thursday, October 26. MVNU controlled the game from the start as it never trailed once. MVNU entered halftime with a 31-20 lead. The defense continued to stifle Kenyon in the second half as MVNU allowed just 18 points. The …

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McKinney exhibit examines one-sided friendships 

Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Schnormeier Gallery is proud to present Embarrassments of a One-Sided Friendship, a solo alumni exhibition by Clarence Adrian McKinney. This exhibit is open and will be on display in the gallery through Dec. 7, 2023.   A gallery talk will take place during Homecoming on Nov. 10, at 5 p.m., with the opening reception following the talk …

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Zambory Named Crossroads League Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week

JACKSON, Mich. – Savannah Zambory of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s soccer team was named as the Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week by the Crossroads League on Monday, October 16. Zambory scored both of MVNU’s goals in the 2-0 win at Huntington on Saturday, October 14. Both goals came in the second half to propel the Lady Cougars …

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