MNU’s 20th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration

Rev. Darryl Answer will receive the Martin Luther King, Jr. Living Legacy award at MNU’s 20th Annual Community Celebration.
Purpose Beyond Position

When Dr. Nancy Damron (’95, MEd ’98) first stepped onto MidAmerica Nazarene University’s campus, she wasn’t sure what she was searching for.
Breaking Cycles, Building Futures: Justin Pickens Inspires Future Educators

When Justin Pickens (’10) stood before 300 high school students considering a career in education, he shared a message profoundly personal and powerfully hopeful.
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 Remembers Dr. James H. Diehl, Sr., General Superintendent Emeritus of the Church of the Nazarene

MidAmerica Nazarene University joins the global Church of the Nazarene in marking the passing of Dr. James H. Diehl, general superintendent emeritus, who passed away on November 2, 2025.
MNU Named a Carnegie Foundation School of OpportunityÂ

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.
A Purpose-Driven Path to Justice

Andrew Speicher (’98) lives out MNU’s mission daily as a husband, father, attorney, and community leader. His faith journey began at church camp, where he committed his life to Christ—a decision that shaped his education and led him to MNU.
Written in Faith: Student-Athletes Leave Lasting Thoughts For Visitors

Just two days before MidAmerica Nazarene University dedicated its new Copeland Athletic Complex, members of MNU’s Association of Student-Athletes (ASA) gathered for a unique project.
Purposeful Lives In Action

Audrey Weaver, Shawn Evans and Abby Kovalcik are MNU’s 2025 Alumni Award Recipients.
Back On Campus and Ready to Roll!

Why would a university buy a vintage fire truck? For MNU, the answer is simply history, mission and a whole lot of Pioneer fun.