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Nazarene schools ranked among best in nation for 2020

Once again, U.S. News & World Report named several Nazarene institutions of higher education among "America's Best Colleges." The publication recently released their rankings for 2020. Rankings are broken down into specific categories. The first 75 percent of schools in each category are given
10 Sep 2019
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APNTS opens new off-site master’s program in Myanmar

Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary opened the school’s newest Master of Ministry off-site center in Mandalay, Myanmar, starting with two back-to-back courses 1-12 July. This master’s program is part of APNTS’s “Masters on Wheels” initiative — a 45-unit, non-residential degree that equips men
26 Jul 2019
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APNTS seeks new president

Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary is currently accepting applications for the position of APNTS president in Manila, Philippines. The school is looking for a candidate with the following credentials: • Must be an ordained minister in the Church of the Nazarene • Must be a strategic thinker
11 Jul 2019
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MVNU appoints new VP for finance, CFO

A Mount Vernon Nazarene University graduate will return to his alma mater to serve as the vice president for finance and chief financial officer. Scott Campbell was appointed to the position and will start 8 July. Although Campbell will step down from his volunteer position on the Board of Trustees,
30 May 2019
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2019 USA/Canada Commencement Report

NCN News compiled the following list of spring commencement reports from each of the Nazarene institutions of higher education on the USA/Canada Region: Ambrose University President: Gordon Smith Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada Web: ambrose.edu Date of Graduation Exercises: 27 April Commencement
23 May 2019
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APNTS celebrates 2019 graduation ceremony

The 34th annual Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary graduation and commencement was held 4 May at the seminary in Taytay, Philippines. There were 27 graduates from seven nations, bringing APNTS’s lifetime graduation count to 561. Currently, APNTS graduates serve in more than 27 nations,
10 May 2019
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Sunderland Foundation commits $3 million for new MNU student center

The Sunderland Foundation awarded MidAmerica Nazarene University an additional $2.4 million in support of the new Cunningham Student Center, bringing its total gift to $3 million for the university’s Bright Futures campaign. “The Sunderland family’s legacy and generosity has made a significant
08 May 2019
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MNU appoints Nancy Damron as vice president for academic affairs

MidAmerica Nazarene University President David Spittal announced the appointment of Nancy Damron as vice president of academic affairs, effective immediately. Damron has served in this role in an interim capacity since 1 February. Prior to that, she was dean of the College of Arts and Sciences after
24 Apr 2019
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Stephanie Lobdell appointed MVNU campus pastor

Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Henry Spaulding II announced the appointment of Stephanie Lobdell as campus pastor, effective 1 July. Lobdell will relocate to Mount Vernon from Mountain Home, Idaho, where she and her husband, Tommy, have co-pastored at Mountain Home Church of the Nazarene
17 Apr 2019
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SNU opens new veterans center

Southern Nazarene University ’s new Veterans Educational Transitions Success Center opened 16 April in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The center will provide services to veteran college students and their families during the transition from military to academic, civilian life. “In the past, students had to
17 Apr 2019
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