Purposeful Lives Start Here: Prof. Pam Burrus (’72)
For Professor Pam Burrus, purpose was never about position—it was about people.
“I never sought those things out,” she says of her decorated career as a teacher, principal, and national award-winning educator. “I just wanted to help take care of God’s children.”
MNU BSN Graduate Strengthens Her Purpose Through Nursing Program
Brittney Thompson’s dream of becoming a nurse felt out of reach, but on May 2, she received her degree at MidAmerica Nazarene University.
Higher Learning Commission Reaffirms MNU Accreditation with All Criteria Met
The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has reaffirmed MidAmerica Nazarene University’s accreditation following a comprehensive institutional review process that evaluated the university’s mission, governance, academic quality, student support, resources and institutional effectiveness.
MNU Forensics Lab Trains Future Crime Scene Experts
On Tuesday evenings from 6:30 to 9 p.m., the lights are on in MNU’s Criminal Forensics Lab—and it’s bustling with activity.
MNU President’s Honors Gala Surpasses $1.3 Million For Scholarships
MidAmerica Nazarene University (MNU) hosted its annual President’s Honors gala on April 10, 2026, to a sold-out crowd, raising more than $1.3 million to support student scholarships.
Hands-On Learning Drives Student-Created Bible Series: Beyond The Bible
Some of MNU’s most promising STEM students are gaining hands-on research experience in world-class laboratories while still undergraduates.
MidAmerica Nazarene to Inaugurate Dr. Jon D. North as its Sixth President Nov. 18
MidAmerica Nazarene University is proud to announce the inauguration of Dr. Jon D. North as the sixth president in the university’s 59-year history.
MNU Named a Carnegie Foundation School of Opportunity
MidAmerica Nazarene University has been nationally recognized as one of 478 institutions named a School of Opportunity by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.