Category: Mount Vernon Nazarene University

WNZR’s Meet the Staff Monday with Kai Mays

This week’s Meet the Staff Monday on WNZR features freshman, Kai Mays.

Kai is from Delaware, Ohio. His major is Communication and Media (Digital Media).

Kai shares what brought him to MVNU and how he found his way to WNZR.

He shares some favorites including a memory of going to Niagara Falls as a member of the MVNU Soccer Team. He also shares about his favorite foods, holiday, and how he is a big car enthusiast.

You can also learn more about Kai with WNZR’s Rapid Fire.

Click HERE to enjoy the conversation!

You can hear Kai Mays on WNZR on Thursday from 7pm – 9pm.

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WNZR presents the March 2023 MVNU Presidential Update

MVNU’s President, Dr. Henry Spaulding, talked with The Morning Thing for his monthly Presidential Update.

Dr. Spaulding shared the news of his retirement as MVNU’s President. He talked about what led to his decision to retire. He also shared an update on his health.

Dr. Spaulding also talked about some of the accomplishments he is proud of in his time of service as President. He shared some details about the university’s plans for this time of transition.

Dr. Spaulding shared his highest priorities for MVNU in the second half of the spring semester.
He gave an update on the strategic initiatives and shared a highlight of MVNU’s calendar for March.

Dr. Spaulding also shared special messages for our MVNU students, faculty, and staff as they return from spring break.

Click HERE to hear the conversation.

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WNZR’s Meet the Staff Monday with Traven Griffith

This week’s Meet the Staff Monday on WNZR features freshman, Traven Griffith.

Traven is from Mount Vernon. His major is Communication and Media (Digital Media).

Traven shares what brought him to MVNU and how he found his way to WNZR.

He shares some favorites including how being a DJ on WNZR is his favorite memory of freshman year. He also shares how he is using his media training to help his church on the weekends.

We also learn about Traven’s love of video editing and his interest in the film industry.

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You can hear Traven on WNZR on Tuesdays 1pm – 2pm and Thursdays 1pm – 2pm.

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WNZR’s Meet the Staff Monday with Isaac Curtis

This week’s Meet the Staff Monday on WNZR features junior, Isaac Curtis.

Isaac is from Maryland. His major is Communication and Media (Digital Media).

Isaac shares what brought him to MVNU and how he found his way to WNZR.

He shares some favorites including his favorite memory about a trip to Waffle House, favorite food, artist and what he loves to do on the weekends.

We also learn about Isaac is the last of 5 siblings to attend MVNU!

You can also learn more about Isaac with WNZR’s Rapid Fire. His favorite bible verse is Isaiah 41:10, our theme verse for Lifeline 2023!

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You can hear Isaac on WNZR on Tuesdays 7pm – 8pm and Thursdays 10am – 11am.

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WNZR’s Meet the Staff Monday with Abby Almodovar

This week’s Meet the Staff Monday on WNZR features freshman, Abby Almodovar.

Abby is from New Philadelphia, Ohio. Her major is Communication & Media (Digital Media).

Abby shares what brought her to MVNU and how she found her way to WNZR.

She shares some favorites including her favorite memory from this school year, her favorite food, artist, and what she loves to do on the weekends.

We also learn about Abby’s Puerto Rican heritage.

You can also learn more about Abby with WNZR’s Rapid Fire.

Click HERE to enjoy the conversation!

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WNZR presents the January 2023 MVNU Presidential Update

MVNU’s President, Dr. Henry Spaulding, talked with The Morning Thing for his monthly Presidential Update.
Dr. Spaulding shared his thoughts on the first month of the year, including what he is most excited about for the upcoming spring semester.
He shared an update from MVNU’s Leadership Team including some openings for new positions that have been created by the new strategic investment initiatives.
He shared his biggest goals for the month of January and the New Year (2023).
He also shared a highlight of MVNU’s calendar.
Dr. Spaulding also shared special messages for MVNU students, faculty, and staff as they get ready to start a new semester.

Click HERE to hear the conversation.

Click HERE to stay updated with everything happening at MVNU.

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Dr Amy Kovach brings Summer Camps to MVNU

Dr Amy Kovach, the new VP for Academic Affairs, is bringing summer camps to MVNU. The camps will be held July 10-14 and July 17-21.

Click HERE to listen to the conversation she had with WNZR.

The first session of camps, held July 10-14, will include:

-Criminal Investigations: Students work to solve a mystery
-Pre-Law: Work with the Criminal Investigations camp to hold a trial
-Environmental Science: Collect samples and test them
-Film Production: Make a film during the week
-Education: Plan lessons and implement them with students

The following camps will be offered at the second session July 17-21:
-Art Design: Practice bookmaking, drawing, and photography
-Emergency Preparedness: Learn how the pros handle and manage emergencies
-Engineering: Explore the different types of engineering
-Exercise Science: Great for students interested in personal training or physical therapy
-Nursing: Explore MVNU’s nursing simulator

These camps are perfect for students wanting to learn about the fields that they’re interested in before they go to college. The camps will immerse the students in college life and help them learn if college is for them.

Camps cost $485 for one week and $920 to go both weeks. The cost directly covers the cost to attend the camp, meals, and housing. Watch mvnu.edu for more details.

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WNZR presents the December 2022 MVNU Presidential Update

MVNU’s President, Dr. Henry Spaulding, talked with The Morning Thing for his monthly Presidential Update.

Dr. Spaulding shared his thoughts on the last month of the year. He shared an update from MVNU’s Leadership Team including some openings for new positions that have been created by the new strategic investment initiatives.

He shared his biggest goals for the month of December and a highlight of MVNU’s calendar.

Dr. Spaulding also shared special messages for MVNU students, faculty, and staff as they get ready to celebrate Christmas.

Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

Click HERE to stay up to date with MVNU.

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The 2022 Turkey Trot supports Food For The Hungry

The Morning Thing’s Marcy Rinehart talked with Scott Burgess of We Run MV about this year’s Turkey Trot.

Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

The event will be held Thanksgiving morning on the campus of Mount Vernon Nazarene University.
Registration is at 8am. The race starts at 9am.
You are asked to bring a donation for Food For The Hungry as your registration fee.

Over the past 11 years, We Run MV has collected over 6,442 food items and $10,609 in donations!
Scott shares the group’s passion behind this event and how each dollar makes a huge difference.

On average each year, this event has 166 participants and raises $965 and 586 food items.
The members of We Run MV hope to beat that average this year.

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WNZR presents the November 2022 MVNU Presidential Update

MVNU’s President, Dr. Henry Spaulding, talked with The Morning Thing for his monthly Presidential Update.

Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

Dr. Spaulding shared his thoughts as the fall semester of 2022 is winding down.

He shares an update from the recent Board of Trustees meeting including the election of officers. They approved a tentative budget for 2023-2024, which includes a 3% raise for faculty and staff.

Dr. Spaulding also shared that the Board of Trustees gave unanimous approval of the Strategic Investment Initiatives. These initiatives will include some new programs, and new positions and enhance MVNU’s enrollment.

Dr. Spaulding talks about how these plans are strategic to move the university to a higher standing in the region at a level of a doctoral-granting institution. He also shares some examples of the new programs coming with this board approval. There will be a focus on programs dealing with Mental Health.

Dr. Spaulding shares his highest priorities for the month of November, an overview of the 2022 Homecoming Schedule, and how he wants to see the Men’s Basketball team beat Olivet Nazarene University!
Dr. Spaulding also shares an overview of MVNU’s calendar throughout the month of November.

Dr. Spaulding shares special messages for students, faculty, and staff as they get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving. He also tells us how we can pray for the campus and his family throughout the month of November.

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