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MVNU Named Five-Star Gold Institution for Third Consecutive Year
July 30, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mount Vernon Nazarene University has been named a 2024-25 NAIA Champions of Character Five-Star Institution, as announced by the national office. MVNU was one of 210 Champions of Character Five-Star Institution winners, collecting Gold Level honors. Overall, there were 132 gold winners, and it is now the third year in a row in…

MVNU celebrates achievement of 2025 Nursing graduates
July 30, 2025

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is proud to announce that its 2025 nursing graduates have achieved a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). The national first-time pass rate to date for this year is 88.9% per the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).

Dr. Carol Matthews appointed as Executive Director for Foundational Learning and Retention
July 11, 2025

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Carol Matthews as the new Executive Director for Foundational Learning and Retention. Dr. Matthews brings a distinguished career in higher education spanning more than three decades, including prior leadership at MVNU as Director of Academic Support and Professor of Psychology.

MVNU names Michael Black as Chief Financial Officer
July 1, 2025

Black, a 1995 alumnus, brings over 25 years of experience in financial planning, investment management, and business operations.

Dr. Jodi Mills appointed Dean of the College of Adult and Professional Studies
June 24, 2025

Dr. Mills brings over 15 years of experience in nontraditional and adult education, with a strong record of leadership.

MVNU Athletics Opens Cougar Wall of Fame Nominations
June 23, 2025

The nomination period will take place between June 23 and July 23.

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