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Beyond The Classroom: Pioneer Trek Offers Hands-On Experience in Missions and Cultural Immersion
Dr. Todd Keller loves travel and sharing the love of Jesus wherever he goes. He recently took over...
MNU President David Spittal Announces Retirement Plans
Dr. David J. Spittal, president of MidAmerica Nazarene University (MNU), today announced his plans to retire after more...
New Hybrid BSN Gives Students Greater Flexibility
Starting this fall, MNU is offering a new way to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)...
Pioneer Community Celebrates King's Legacy
MidAmerica Nazarene University honored Senior U.S. District Judge for Kansas Julie A. Robinson with the Martin Luther King,...
Kansas Teacher of the Year Team Inspires Future Educators at MNU
MNU’s School of Education welcomed the 2025 Kansas Teacher of the Year team to campus this week, for...
New Dean Promotes Christian Liberal Arts Education at MNU
Jenifer L. Lewis, PhD, is the new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at MidAmerica Nazarene...
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Upcoming Events

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First Act - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Bell Cultural Events Center - Mabee Performing Arts Hall
Feb 13, 2025 @ 7:00pm
to Feb 16, 2025 @ 4:00pm
Based on the famous novel by Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory features an original score composed by Marc Shaiman with lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman (Hairspray) and a book by David Greig. The world-famous Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory…but only to a lucky few. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners will embark on a life-changing journey through Wonka’s world of pure imagination including chocolate waterfalls, nutty squirrels and the great glass elevator, all to be revealed by Wonka’s army of curious Oompa-Loompas.
Innovation Academy Invitational
MidAmerica Nazarene University - Cunningham Student Center
Feb 15, 2025 @ 10:30am
to Feb 15, 2025 @ 3:00pm
MNU's Innovation Academy Invitational is for high-achieving juniors and seniors in high school. During the event, students
Book Talk, Dr. Daniel Schwabauer
Mabee Learning Commons, 1st floor
Feb 19, 2025 @ 11:30am
to Feb 19, 2025 @ 2:30pm
Hear from Dr. Daniel Schwabauer on his new monograph published through Baker Books, which officially releases on February 18, 2025.
MNU Theatre | Our Town
Bell Cultural Events Center - Sunderland Black Box Theatre
Feb 20, 2025 @ 7:30pm
to Feb 23, 2025 @ 9:30pm
Our Town by Thornton Wilder is a classic among plays. Presented in three acts, we see the Webbs and the Gibbs over the years in their small town of Grovers Corner. Filled with laughter and tears, Our Town will make you appreciate all of life’s little moments.
February Virtual Financial Aid Seminar
Online
Feb 22, 2025 @ 10:00am
to Feb 22, 2025 @ 11:00am
Are you a parent or student wondering how best to navigate the college financial aid process? Join our admissions staff for our Virtual Financial Aid Seminar, where you will be provided with tools for college financial planning.
MNU Nursing Day Event
Cunningham Center
Feb 26, 2025 @ 3:00pm
to Feb 26, 2025 @ 5:00pm
Join us for our open house to get an overview of MNU's three unique BSN programs, our admission and prerequisite requirements and more.
MNU Improv 3/1
Bell Cultural Events Center - Sunderland Black Box Theatre
Mar 1, 2025 @ 7:30pm
to Mar 1, 2025 @ 9:00pm
The MNU Improv team presents monthly shows on campus. Games and lines are made up on the spot based on your suggestions!
MNU Concert Band | Mind and Heart
Bell Cultural Events Center - Mabee Performing Arts Hall
Mar 2, 2025 @ 3:30pm
to Mar 2, 2025 @ 5:00pm
This program explores difficult topics, including mental health, emotional stability, violence, and questions about our faith. God did not intend us to struggle alone. Join the MNU Concert Band as we perform these selections that weave together a story of faith, hope, and love.
MNU Choirs and Chamber Orchestra | I Give You Praise
Bell Cultural Events Center - Mabee Performing Arts Hall
Mar 9, 2025 @ 3:30pm
to Mar 9, 2025 @ 5:00pm
Uplifting songs of praise presented by the MNU Heritage Choir, Symphonic Choir, and Chamber Orchestra.
March Virtual Financial Aid Seminar
Online
Mar 15, 2025 @ 10:00am
to Mar 15, 2025 @ 11:00am
Are you a parent or student wondering how best to navigate the college financial aid process? Join our admissions staff for our Virtual Financial Aid Seminar, where you will be provided with tools for college financial planning.