STEM Students Complete Impactful Research Experiences Across the Nation
Eight MNU students contributed their time and academic knowledge to multiple prestigious research programs all over the country. Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) is a program funded by the National Science Foundation designed to give students at smaller universities the opportunity to experience top-tier research.
Copeland Athletic Complex Takes Shape
MNU’s new Copeland Athletic Complex is progressing with the track’s foundational surface in place and locker rooms and concessions area taking shape. Associate Vice President for Facilities Services recently hosted a walk through.
Football Returns to NAIA Playoffs
Under the watchful eye of Paul Hansen, the fifth-year head coach of #13-ranked Pioneer Football, MNU is returning to postseason play. The Pioneers (9-1) leap-frogged conference rival and #12-ranked Baker University to earn a coveted first-round bye in the NAIA playoffs.Â
Student Intern Meets NBA Legends
When Zach Janner (CS ’27) looked across the gym floor, he saw LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, and other NBA legends in the stands.
MNU Receives Humanities Kansas Grant
MidAmerica Nazarene University announced it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from Humanities Kansas to support the study of the history of the Madame C.J. Walker School in Merriam, Kansas.
Alumni Awards 2024 Presented at Homecoming
Each year, the MNU Alumni Association selects outstanding alumni and friends of MNU to honor with the Alumni Awards.
Student Makes Groundbreaking Discovery in REU Experience
Senior physics and mathematics double-major Saragrace Felvus was one of eight students participating in a highly competitive Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program this past summer. Saragrace made a groundbreaking discovery in the Physics and Astronomy REU Program at Brigham Young University (BYU) while studying Delta Scuti Pulsating Variable Stars.
MNU Community Arts Academy Enrolling Now
Launched in January 2024, the Community Arts Academy at MidAmerica Nazarene University currently enrolls 60 students in classes for voice, piano, guitar, band, and orchestra instruments.
School of Education Calls for CAEP Site Visit 3rd-Party Comments
MNU School of Education is hosting an accreditation visit by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) on March 31, 2025, through April 2, 2025.
Rwanda (Eventually): Nursing Medical Mission Trip
It was a completely different experience from the usual medical mission trips nursing professors Amanda Addis and Stacy (Swinney ’95) Smith had led to South America. This time, they and four nursing students joined teams from Mercy & Truth Healthcare Ministry and Grace Community Church of the Nazarene on a mission to Rwanda.
