MNU Mourns the Loss of Pastor-Scholar Dr. Barth Smith
MidAmerica Nazarene University joins the Smith family and the broader Church of the Nazarene in mourning the passing of Dr. Barth Smith, professor emeritus of practical theology, whose life of faithful ministry, scholarship, and mentorship shaped generations of students, pastors, and Christian leaders.
MNU to Launch Kansas’ First Direct Entry MSN Program
MidAmerica Nazarene University will offer the first Direct Entry Master of Science in Nursing program in Kansas starting January 2027.
“Big Red” Heads West for Nazarene Youth Conference
MidAmerica Nazarene University is preparing to launch a new alumni engagement initiative designed to help graduates build meaningful connections with one another long after commencement.
MNU Preparing to Launch Alumni Hubs to Strengthen Connections
MidAmerica Nazarene University is preparing to launch a new alumni engagement initiative designed to help graduates build meaningful connections with one another long after commencement.
MNU Celebrates 60 Years And You’re Invited!
MNU is celebrating 60 years of faith, learning, and purpose with a yearlong anniversary observance beginning in July 2026 and continuing through July 2027.
World Cup Drivers Find a Home at MNU
Forty professional drivers and 10 road supervisors from Transdev are staying on MNU’s campus while providing transportation services for Johnson County Transit during the FIFA World Cup.
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 Student-Athlete Finds Purpose in Friends and Finance
When Isaiah Cull first visited MidAmerica Nazarene University, he expected to evaluate basketball programs, academic options and campus life. Instead, he found something deeper: a sense of belonging.