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MNU, ADVENTHEALTH SIGN NURSING PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT

Signing of the AdventHealth Nursing Partnership Agreement

Grad Honored With Prestigious DAISY Award®

Cpt Joseph Arellano with Alum Cpt Mark Casey

Army Captain Mark Casey (’17), RN, BSN, was honored with the DAISY Nurse Leader Award® from the DAISY Foundation. Serving in the Army as an RN since 2019, Mark is currently stationed in South Korea, working at the Brian D. Allgood Army Community Hospital at Camp Humphreys.

MNU Wins Commissioner’s Cup for First Time

The 2023-24 academic year marked several first-place finishes for individuals and teams within MNU Athletics. Those collective efforts helped the university earn its first-ever Commissioner’s Cup as a member of the Heart of America Conference.

Theological Reflection: Enriching Education and the Church

MNU professors at Global Theology Conference 2024

From thoughtful discussions on sticky topics to international travel bringing church thought leaders together, MNU’s Department of Christian Ministry and Formation (CMF) is preparing future ministry leaders with sound theological training to advance the Gospel.

First Goldwater Scholar at MNU Named

Dr. Chelsea Comadoll, assistant professor of chemistry with Junior Samuel Powel

Sam Powell, a junior majoring in biology and chemistry, was selected as a 2024 Goldwater Scholar, becoming the first in MNU’s history.

Importance of Maternal Mental Health Proclaimed in Kansas

MNU Students, Andrew and Jennifer Secor with Kansas Gov. Kelly

Thanks to the work of MNU students and Associate Professor Andrew Secor, PhD, LCPC, LCMFT, LCAC, CCMHC, NCC, RPT-S, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly declared May, Maternal Mental Health Month in Kansas. In her remarks, Gov. Kelly recognized the importance of bringing awareness to the challenges mothers face.

MNU Hosts Influencer Luncheon to Address Kansas Teacher Shortages

National, state and local education leaders at MNU Education Influencers Luncheon April, 25, 2024

National, state, and local leaders gathered on the campus of MidAmerica Nazarene University last week to discuss challenges to public education and how MNU could be part of the solution to teacher shortages across Kansas and other states. U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids (D-KS) greeted participants discussing teacher shortages.

Top Educator Award Goes to MNU Alum

Alumnus Matt Mayeske, Class of 2018, received the national Milken Educator Award by the Milken Family Foundation on February 8. The prestigious recognition comes with an unrestricted $25,000 cash prize and honors outstanding educators across the country for excellence in and out of the classroom.

MNU and Olathe Sign First Responders Scholarship Agreement

MNU President David Spittal, Fire Chief Jeff DeGraffenreid, Mayor John Bacon and Police Chief Mike Butaud signing scholarship agreement

Exquisite Evening Raises Over $800,000 for Scholarships

Auctioneers Kevin Borger and Lenny Mullin during the live auction portion of the evening.

President’s Honors was a resounding success, with over $800,000 raised, bringing the total amount raised over 12 years of the gala to an impressive $7.5 million.

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