It’s been 10 years since Brian McDavitt enrolled in the Master of Educational Technology program at MNU. Since then, his career has gone far beyond what was the “dream job” he sought as an instructional technology specialist for the Hickman Mills School District. He has also served as an instructional coach and then in administration.
Continue readingAlumni Spotlight: Yhoshua Ticum
“My call to ministry was a gradual work of God’s grace in my life,” Yhoshua says.
Continue readingMNU Awarded Grant Promoting Leadership
MNU is one of 37 organizations in Kansas receiving new 2022 Leadership Transformation Grants form The Kansas Leadership Center (KLC). The grants are awarded to help partner organizations create a culture that embraces change, tackles problems, and seizes opportunities.
Continue readingLisa Hood Appointed Interim Vice President
MNU Awarded $2 Million Mabee Foundation Challenge Grant
MidAmerica Nazarene University announced the award of a $2 million challenge grant from the J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation toward the construction of a new athletic stadium and several athletic facility upgrades.
Continue readingGiving It Her Best Shot
It’s been a winding road but Jayden Oliver is happily using her athletic skills, education and love for others to make a difference.
Continue readingLearn, Play and Stay
You might be surprised at all that happens over the summer at MNU.
Continue readingFrom MNU to Marvel, DC, and Beyond
A love for all things ‘nerd’ brought two friends together. The pandemic spurred the creation of their podcast, The Infinite Taylorverse. Enjoy their story by Sarah A. Moser.
Continue readingTenth President’s Honors Gala Raises Record Amount
The 10th anniversary of President’s Honors, MNU’s premier fundraising event for student scholarships, broke records April 8, raising $833,331 through sponsorships, auction bids and gifts.
Continue readingFormer Vice President Rev. Dwight Douglas Passes
Former Vice President for Institutional Advancement, Rev. Dwight Edward Douglas, 71, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away January 2, 2022.
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