Campus & Surroundings
Mabee Learning Commons
Contact Information
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Mabee Learning Commons
2030 East College Way
Olathe, KS 66062-1899
Semester Hours
Sunday: 6:00 pm – 12:00 am
Mon. – Thurs: 7:00 am – 9:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Summer Hours
Mon. – Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Computer Lab and Study Room available 24 hours a day, seven days a week
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Mabee Learning Commons
2030 East College Way
Olathe, KS 66062-1899
Summer Hours
Mon. – Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Computer Lab and Study Room available 24 hours
a day, seven days a week
Mabee Library
Dewey's Book & Bean
Hours:
Sunday: 9:00am – Midnight
Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – Midnight
Friday: 7:00am – 5:00pm
Saturday: Closed
Hours:
We are closed during summer break
LIVE CHAT
University archives
The University Archives, housed on the second floor of the Mabee Learning Commons, collects, organizes, preserves and provides access to a wide range of historical university papers, letters, reports, photographs, video, sound recordings and physical artifacts.
While some archival materials are on open display on the second floor of the Learning Commons, the majority of the archived materials are secured in locked rooms. Access to the Marge Smith and Vennard College Archives (described below) may be obtained by contacting the University Archivist, Rev. Lon Dagley, 913.971.3566.
Contact the Archives
Rev. Lon Dagley
ledagley@mnu.edu
913.971.3566
Institutional Repository
MNU Institutional Repository – archival and scholarly resources from MNU.
Marge Smith Archives
The Marge Smith Archives is the official archival repository for MidAmerica Nazarene University. The archives were founded under the guidance and direction of Marge Smith, the wife of the first president of the University. These archives, located on the second floor of Mabee Learning Commons, house all of the documents related to the organization and founding of the University following the 1964 General Assembly of the Church of the Nazarene, and continue to document administration, faculty and student life.
Vennard College Archives
The Vennard College Archives is housed in the Marge Smith Archives. The Vennard College Archives is the repository for documents and materials related to the founding of Vennard College and its predecessor institutions (Central Holiness University, Epworth Institute, Chicago Evangelistic Institute, Fletcher College and Kletzing College) from the early 1900s until its closing in November 2008.
Church of the Nazarene Manuals
This is a collaborative project between MidAmerica Nazarene University, Marge Smith Archives, the Office of the General Secretary of the Church of the Nazarene and the Nazarene Archives. The content of the Manual of the Church of the Nazarene is under copyright by Nazarene Publishing House and is published on this website under permission of the General Secretary of the Church of the Nazarene.
These electronic copies were created from work files use for the editing of the Manual of the Church of the Nazarene. The Manuals and other resources represented here are to be used for research only. The printed version of the Manual of the Church of the Nazarene is the final content authority.
*Includes Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene
- Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene 1907
- Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene 1908
- Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene 1911
- Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene 1915
- Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene 1919
- Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene 1923
- Church of the Nazarene 1989-1993
- Church of the Nazarene 1993-1997
- Church of the Nazarene 1997-2001
- Church of the Nazarene 2001-2005
- Church of the Nazarene 2005-2009, English
- Church of the Nazarene 2005-2009, Hungarian
- Church of the Nazarene 2005-2009, Japanese
- Church of the Nazarene 2005-2009, Kekchi
- Church of the Nazarene 2005-2009, Korean
- Church of the Nazarene 2005-2009, Malagasy
- Church of the Nazarene 2005-2009, Portuguese
- Church of the Nazarene 2005-2009, Russian
- Church of the Nazarene 2005-2009, Spanish
- Church of the Nazarene 2005-2009, Thai
- Church of the Nazarene 2005-2009, Vietnamese
Manuals of the Association of Pentecostal Churches of America
- Peoples Evangelical Church 1895
- Pentecostal Church Ebenezer, Allentown PA 1898
- Pentecostal Church, Lynn MA 1898
- United Gospel Church, West Factory MA 1898
- Pentecostal Church 1900
- Pentecostal Mission, West Somervill MA 1901
- Beulah Pentecostal 1901
- Pentecostal Church, Johnson VT 1904
- Pentecostal Church, Lincoln Place 1904
- Pentecostal Church, Utica Ave CA 1904
- First Peoples Church, Brooklyn NY 1906
- Peoples Evangelical
- Pentecostal Church, Lowell MA
Manuals of the Holiness Church of Christ
Learning commons tours
From tutoring to research help, students can find the tools they need to succeed inside the Mabee Learning Commons. Explore the building and the many services located inside.




