Category: Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Today is Giving Day at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

James Smith, MVNU’s Vice President for University Relations talked with WNZR about Giving Day.

Click HERE to hear his conversation with WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart.
He shares details about this special day for MVNU and how gifts can change the life of a student.

Giving Day donations will go into the University Fund which provides tuition assistance, supports academic programming, service-learning opportunities, and more. The goal today is 1,000 donors and $100,000. One generous donor is offering a $25,000 matching gift today!

Find out more and make your gift at www.mvnu.edu/givingday

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Mount Vernon Mayor Matt Starr is hosting a Prayer Breakfast

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with Jerry Scott from the Knox County Chaplains about a special event coming up on Thursday, 9/23.

Click HERE to hear their conversation and get all the details for this special breakfast.

Mayor Matt Starr of Mount Vernon invites you to join in prayer for our community leaders and commission our Mount Vernon Police Chaplains. Mayor Matt Miller, of Ashland, Ohio, will be the keynote speaker. The Mount Vernon Police Chaplains have been serving our local police officers and other first responders since April 2018. During the breakfast, Judge Richard Wetzel will officially commission our chaplains as they continue serving those who serve us.

To reserve your ticket or purchase a full table, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mayors-prayer-breakfast-tickets-168311970635?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

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A special 9/11 Memorial Service is coming to MVNU

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with 9/11 Event Coordinators, Dena Hess and Paul McNeal about the special 20th Anniversary Memorial Service coming to MVNU.
Dena is the Manager of the Woodward Opera House.
Paul is the Coordinator of MVNU Athletic Development.

Click HERE to hear their conversation.

The service will be held in Ariel Arena on the MVNU campus on Saturday, 9/11. Doors Open at 3 pm. The event starts at 4 pm.

The special speaker is 9/11 Survivor and retired NYC Firefighter, Chris Edwards.

If you can’t make it to the service, please tune into 90.9FM to hear the service broadcast live. You can also see the live video stream at www.wnzr.tv

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September 2021 MVNU Presidential Update with Dr. Henry Spaulding

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with MVNU President, Dr. Henry Spaulding for our September MVNU Presidential Update.
Dr. Spaulding shares updates on the new school year, MVNU’s approach to COVID-19, his goals for the upcoming school year, and construction updates. Dr. Spaulding also shared special messages for students, faculty, and staff.

Click HERE to hear their conversation.

MVNU made a change to the COVID policy at 6pm on 9/2/21.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University moved to an indoor mask mandate as of 6:00 last night.
MVNU says it implemented the protocol as they examined positivity rates, the number of students in quarantine, the severely contagious nature of the Delta variant, and the high infection rates at other colleges. MVNU hopes to slow the spread of the virus, limit the number of students placed in quarantine, and keep students in the classroom and on campus for the entire semester.
Face coverings will be required in all indoor public spaces, regardless of vaccination status.

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September 2021 MVNU Presidential Update with Dr. Henry Spaulding

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with MVNU President, Dr. Henry Spaulding for our September MVNU Presidential Update.
Dr. Spaulding shares updates on the new school year, MVNU’s approach to COVID-19, his goals for the upcoming school year, and construction updates. Dr. Spaulding also shared special messages for students, faculty, and staff.
Click HERE to hear their conversation.

MVNU made a change to the COVID policy at 6pm on 9/2/21.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University moved to an indoor mask mandate as of 6:00 last night.

MVNU says it implemented the protocol as they examined positivity rates, the number of students in quarantine, the severely contagious nature of the Delta variant, and the high infection rates at other colleges. MVNU hopes to slow the spread of the virus, limit the number of students placed in quarantine, and keep students in the classroom and on campus for the entire semester.

Face coverings will be required in all indoor public spaces, regardless of vaccination status.

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Tiffany VanDame, MVNU Director of Campus Life talks about MVNU Move In Day

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with Tiffany VanDame, MVNU’s Director of Campus Life about the annual Move-In Day. Tiffany talks about her role with the Student Government Association and how these student leaders are involved with Welcome Weekend.

She shared news about some exciting events coming up for fall semester and the goals for Student Life.
She also shared special messages for both students and parents.

Click HERE to hear the conversation.

Click HERE for the Move-In Day Schedule.

Click HERE for the Welcome Week Schedule.

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Tavaris Taylor, MVNU Director of Intercultural Life talks about MVNU Move In Day

WNZR’s Wesley Boston talked with Tavaris Taylor, MVNU’s Director of Intercultural Life about the annual Move-In Day. Tavaris is coordinating this special day on campus. He shared details of today’s schedule and gave highlights of today’s food truck selection. He also shared his goals for the 2021-2022 school year and previewed upcoming events. He also shared special messages for both students and parents.

Click HERE to hear the conversation. Click HERE for the Move-In Day Schedule. Click HERE for the Welcome Week Schedule.

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Tracy Waal, MVNU VP of Student Life talks about MVNU Move In Day

WNZR’s Wesley Boston talked with Tracy Waal, MVNU’s Vice President of Student Life about the annual Move-In Day. Tracy shared how MVNU is approaching a new school year with COVID-19. He also shared his goals for fall semester and special messages for both students and parents.

Click HERE to hear the conversation.

Click HERE for the Move-In Day Schedule.

Click HERE for the Welcome Week Schedule.

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A unique quilt show will be part of this year’s Mount Vernon Music & Arts Festival

WNZR’s Wesley Boston talked with Laura Tabbut about MVNU’s special exhibition of quilts at the Schnormeier Gallery.

She shared details about the “Stitched” exhibition and how MVNU’s Art Gallery worked with the Knox County Quilt Guild.
She shares the exciting story of how the collection was compiled from local, talented quilters.
New quilters to those that have been quilting for 50 years are represented in this show. The quilts will appeal to a large audience of all ages.

Click HERE to hear their conversation.

The Gallery is open 1 pm – 5pm on weekdays.
During the festival, the gallery will be open from 1 pm – 5pm on Saturday and Sunday.

You can stay connected with future exhibitions on their Facebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/schnormeierartgallery/
and website – www.mvnu.edu/artgallery

Stay up to date on everything happening this year at the festival at https://www.mvmaf.org/

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