It’s Seniors Week 2025 on WNZR. We honor Faith West

It’s Seniors Week at WNZR and are talking to students graduating this year.

Faith West from Hartville, Ohio (near Akron) talks about how she made the decision to come to MVNU.

Click HERE to hear the full interview.

Faith says she is graduating with a degree in strategic communication and why she decided to go in that direction.

We’ll also share memories, talk about the future, and celebrate their time at WNZR and Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU).

It’s Seniors Week 2025 on WNZR. We honor Leandra Viscioni.

It is a special week on The Morning Thing – it’s Seniors Week 2025! We are honoring 7 graduates from the Communication Department this year. Join us each day as we honor these amazing students. We will share memories, talk about the future, and celebrate their time at WNZR and MVNU.

On Monday, we talked with Leandra Viscioni from Mansfield.

Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

It’s Seniors Week 2025 on WNZR. We honor Jack Moore.

It is a special week on The Morning Thing – it’s Seniors Week 2025! We are honoring 7 graduates from the Communication Department this year. Join us each day as we honor these amazing students. We will share memories, talk about the future, and celebrate their time at WNZR and MVNU.

On Monday, we talked with Jack Moore from Johnstown.
Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

Starting Point is Gearing Up for Their Annual Fundraiser

In preparation for the Starting Point Pregnancy & Family Resource Center Annual Fundraising Banquet this Thursday, the Morning Thing’s Eric Brown spoke to Jenn Furay, Executive Director, to learn more about the agency.

Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

Starting Point’s Director of Development Jess Kirby will join Eric on Tuesday.

Starting Point’s Annual Fundraising Banquet, Thursday starting at 5:30 pm in Foster Hall at Ariel Arena.
Click HERE more information.

WNZR Presents the April 2025 MVNU Presidential Update

Filling in for Dr. Castleman, we welcome Rob Stanley and he shares about his new role as a vice-president of Enrollment Management and working with the IES program.

Click HERE to hear the entire conversation!

Ron shares more about the IES – International Executive Studies – and how MVNU is able to attract students from overseas.
Rob shares his excitement for enrollment and how his admissions and enrollment team are addressing the challenges of higher education.
Rob talks about the special time around spring commencement, and the importance of celebrating Easter.
Rob shares his message to faculty, staff and students at MVNU.
Rob shares his message to the community and how we can pray for him and his team.

Click HERE to stay up to date with MVNU

MVNU’s Dr. Bob Tocheff gives Praise during Lifeline 2025!

On the Morning Thing Thursday, retired and now MVNU adjunct Music Professor Dr. Bob Tocheff gives testimony about having a heart attack while snow blowing January 16th.

Click HERE for the full conversation with WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart.

Dr. Bob and WNZR’s Ethan Hershberger talk about the support from the MVNU,  Knox County community and beyond for Bob.

Dr. Bob talks about how he feels, which is GREAT! Ethan says that Dr. Bob took little time off to recover.

Dr. Bob gives special thanks to his wife, Diana.

Dr. Bob talks about how this year’s Lifeline theme, Made For These Days means to him.

He also gives a number of music department events.

WNZR’s Morning Thing Hosts Share Favorite Worship Song

For our Friday Favorites, each of the Morning Thing hosts shared their favorite Christian song and the impact on their lives.

Click HERE for the entire conversation!

Shawn- Graves into Gardens-Elevation Worship featuring Brandon Lake

Official Video: https://youtu.be/WJTl2vnF3SE?si=dPvmX4W-7U5IN38V


Xander – Take It All Back – Tauren Wells, Davies, and We The Kingdom

Official Video: https://youtu.be/b0JEJjloUas?si=SP5QDKNCaPGAx4Ch


Marcy – Never Walk Alone – Hope Darst

Official Video: https://youtu.be/UlBKx8hlFp4?si=tQsBfZnphqo1IKp4

Eric dug deep into the WNZR Vault for Michael W. Smith’s original version of Friends from 1984. Its hard to find so Eric introduces the song on the Soundcloud list below.

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