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ENC president to step down after 2016-2017 school year

Corlis McGee will step down as president of Eastern Nazarene College at the end of the 2016-2017 academic year. At a campus community meeting Thursday, McGee told faculty and staff that she will conclude 12 years as president of ENC at the end of this academic year in order to return to her first
29 Sep 2016
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SNU president to retire in 2017

Loren Gresham announced he will retire July 31, 2017. At that time he will have led Southern Nazarene University as president for 28 years. For the 22 years preceding his presidency, Gresham served SNU in other administrative, teaching, and coaching roles. "Linda and I are grateful for the privilege
15 Sep 2016
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MNU receives $4.1M from donated land's sale

MidAmerica Nazarene University announced that a portion of the assets from the estate of Edgar (Class of 1972) and Maron (Lorimer) Moore sold at auction September 13. The sale of nearly 1,400 acres of farmland in Henry County, Missouri, in six separate tracts, brought the university $4.1 million.
15 Sep 2016
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Argentina professors gather for workshop

Professors from the Argentina Central District gathered September 3 for workshops about teaching theology courses in the associate's degree program. The 30 attending professors are in charge of teaching classes at Southern Cone Nazarene Theological Seminary's main campus and accredited centers.
08 Sep 2016
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Illinois pastor remembered for his ‘outpouring of love’; celebration of life to be live streamed

Edward "Ed" Heck, senior pastor of Kankakee, Illinois, First Church of the Nazarene and an adjunct professor at Olivet Nazarene University, passed away September 6. He was 62. Cindi Schimmelpfennig, executive pastor of Family Life Ministries at Kankakee First Church, told the Daily Journal Heck
07 Sep 2016
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Trevecca creates music building from former trucking site

Last fall, Trevecca Nazarene University announced a plan to repurpose existing buildings on the former Volunteer Express Trucking site to create a state-of-the-art music building. Construction on the new building, The Center for Music and Worship Arts, officially began in January 2016. Barring
31 Aug 2016
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Ambrose University appoints new chancellor

The Ambrose University Board of Governors appointed Roland Laing as chancellor. Laing has worked as barrister in a wide range of contexts since 1971 and he brings a depth of legal and leadership expertise to the position. His experience across provincial and federal courts, including the Supreme
26 Aug 2016
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MNU professor to assist US paralympic swim team in Rio

Chris Crawford demonstrates taping techniques for a shoulder injury during a class at MNU. The U.S. Paralympic Swimming Team will compete with 176 other countries in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and a MidAmerica Nazarene University professor will assist the team. Chris Crawford, assistant professor and
25 Aug 2016
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Zimbabwe pastor opens extension center, trains next generation of pastors

Zimbabwe West District Superintendent A. Nyoni In 2002, Noah Sibanda graduated from Africa Nazarene University in Nairobi, Kenya, with a master's degree in religion. In August of that same year, Sibanda returned to his home country of Zimbabwe, where Zimbabwe West District Superintendent A. Nyoni
17 Aug 2016
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MNU, KC First Church partner to help sponsor Bresee film

MNU President David Spittal (left) accepts a gift from Kansas City First Church of the Nazarene Pastor Brad Estep for a film project. Brad Estep, lead pastor of Kansas City First Church of the Nazarene, presented MidAmerica Nazarene University President David Spittal with a gift of $16,500 to
17 Aug 2016
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