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Money magazine lists 4 Nazarene schools among best colleges

Four Nazarene higher education institutions were listed among Money magazine’s “ Money’s Best Colleges 2015-2016 ” rankings. Out of 736 schools, MidAmerica Nazarene University ranked 191, Eastern Nazarene College 284, Point Loma Nazarene University 516, and Mount Vernon Nazarene University 638. The
16 Jul 2015
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Near-record 4 Nazarene players chosen in MLB draft

Major League Baseball held its annual First-Year Player Draft this week and four players from Nazarene schools were chosen — the most since a record five were taken in 2009. Clayton Brandt (MidAmerica Nazarene University), Josh Altmann (Olivet Nazarene University), Hunter Newman (Trevecca Nazarene
12 Jun 2015
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MNU begins upgrading to fiber optic network

MidAmerica Nazarene University chose K & W Underground, the premier telecommunications contractor in the Midwest, to install a new fiber optic network on its Olathe campus. K & W Underground is headquartered in Olathe and is a provider to eight of the top 10 telecommunication providers in the
03 Jun 2015
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MNU gala breaks fundraising record

MidAmerica Nazarene University’s fourth annual President’s Honors raised a record $575,000 for student scholarships, bringing the event's four-year total to more than $1.9 million. The event also honored individuals to whom the very existence of the university is owed. President David Spittal
16 Apr 2015
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MNU awards lifetime achievement to Paul & Connie Cunningham

MidAmerica Nazarene University will honor Paul G. and Connie R. Cunningham with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2015 President’s Honors April 10 in Cook Center. “The Cunninghams have long been friends, supporters of, and visionaries for the university,” said MNU President David Spittal. “It is
08 Apr 2015
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MNU mourns passing of founding first lady

Olathe, Kansas — Marge Smith, widow of MidAmerica Nazarene University founding president R. Curtis Smith, passed away March 15 at the age of 96. Marge demonstrated true pioneer spirit, and her daily walk was one of clear purpose and service to others. She stood in faith with her husband during the
17 Mar 2015
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MNU students help revive Missouri church

Drexel, Missouri Leaders from the Drexel, Missouri, Church of the Nazarene thought they might have to close due to low attendance and a slim budget, but they were not ready to give up. Now they are experiencing a resurgence, and the spirit of enthusiasm is palpable. The difference? Ministry students
30 Jan 2015
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MNU receives $10M grant; plans Center for Academic and Professional Success

MidAmerica Nazarene University announced it received a $10 million, five-year Title III Department of Education Strengthening Institutions Program grant. According to Linda Alexander and Whitney Gray, grant project co-directors at MNU, the main goal of this grant is to create a Center for Academic
10 Dec 2014
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MidAmerica's new sexual addictions treatment certification program first in U.S.

In August, MidAmerica Nazarene University will offer the U.S.'s first Sexual Addictions Treatment Provider Certification Program from a faith-based institution. Designed to train postgraduate clinicians, the program's faith-based perspective will help mental health professionals develop the
21 Jun 2011
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MNU makes US presidential honor role for community service

MidAmerica Nazarene University has been admitted to the 2010 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll due to the students, faculty, and staff's community service. Honor roll eligibility is based on meaningful community service that achieves measurable results. In 2010 MNU performed
27 May 2011
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