MVNU Alumni & Friends

10/14/2026

The fun has begun!
We’re clearing out the old sidewalk and greenery to make way for a new cement patio. Keep your eyes peeled for more renovation sneak peeks of the Bridges Center, home to the MVNU Alumni Relations office!

10/06/2026

DEADLINE IS THIS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8th!

ATTENTION ALUMNI of Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU), here is a wonderful opportunity for you to recognize a deserving alum from MVNU! We have several awards to honor alumni who truly embody the university's motto, “To Seek to Learn is to Seek to Serve,” through a lifetime of dedication and kingdom work.
Here is the Link to the nomination page: https://mvnu.edu/alumni/wall-of-flame/
**Deadline to submit your nomination is Oct. 8.
These awards will be presented at the Homecoming Chapel Service, Friday, November 13, 2026.

Alumni Wall of Flame

10/06/2026

ATTENTION MVNU Alumni, Friends, and Families in
Texas

WE, MVNU Alumni & Friends, are hosting TWO
Gatherings
Join us for one or both of our latest gatherings — a great time to reconnect, make new friends, and enjoy fellow MVNU alumni! I look forward to meeting you and sharing updates from MVNU.

Date: Tuesday, Oct. 20
Time: 6 PM
Location: Aboca's Italian Grill (private room)
100 Central Expressway, Ste. 63, Richardson, TX 75080
MVNU will provide the appetizers. Guests may purchase entrees and drinks.

Date: Thursday, Oct. 22
Time: 6 PM
Location: Kent & Kelli Rinehart's '80 Home in Alvarado, TX, 🚗 JUST SOUTH OF SOUTH BURLSON 🛻
Italian Buffet provided
We are excited to welcome you and your guests to these fun and relaxed events.
These are exciting days at MVNU! I will give you a forecast of the new school year just underway.

🔜RSVP by Oct. 16. Email: [email protected]

Mike Cheek '82
Executive Director of Alumni Relations

MVNU Alumni Relations
[email protected]
1-800-367-9294 #3

09/29/2026

ATTENTION ALUMNI of Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU), here is a wonderful opportunity for you to recognize a deserving alum from MVNU! We have several awards to honor alumni who truly embody the university's motto, “To Seek to Learn is to Seek to Serve,” through a lifetime of dedication and kingdom work.

Here is the Link to the nomination page: https://mvnu.edu/alumni/wall-of-flame/
**Deadline to submit your nomination is Oct. 8.

These awards will be presented at the Homecoming Chapel Service, Friday, November 13, 2026.

Alumni Wall of Flame

09/22/2026

Outstanding!!!! We thank everyone, every department who contributed to this success!

09/09/2026

Columbus Clippers Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) Night
One more chance to join MVNU on Friday, Sept. 18 for the 7:05 pm Columbus Clippers baseball game at Huntington Park!
Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) students will be in attendance and MVNU Collegians Chorale will be singing the National Anthem!
Discounted tickets start at $9.
Purchase Your Tickets
Dr. Bob Tocheff is inviting MVNU Collegians Chorale alumni to join in singing the National Anthem. Please email Dr. Bob [email protected] for more details!

09/01/2026

"Legacy pictures of the incoming freshmen and their alumni parents build institutional pride and connect past traditions with present and future generations.”

WELCOME HOME to MVNU!!! We are SO HAPPY to see our MVNU Alumni bringing your students to MVNU!!! Mike Cheek, Heather Hoag, and Diana Tocheff🩵💚💙💚

08/24/2026

08/20/2026

New Philadelphia, OHIO Friends and Family,
MVNU Alumni & Friends Gathering

Join us for our latest gathering — a great time to reconnect, make new friends, and enjoy fellow MVNU alumni! I look forward to meeting you and sharing updates from MVNU.

Date: Tuesday, Sept. 15
Time: 6 PM
Location: Gavin's Grill
110 S. Broadway St., New Philadelphia, OH 44663

We are excited to welcome you and your guests to this fun and relaxed event.
We will provide appetizers and giveaways! Meals and drinks will be on your own.
These are exciting days at MVNU! I will give you a forecast of the new school year just underway.
👉 Click here to RSVP by Sept. 13


Mike Cheek '82
Executive Director of Alumni and Major Gifts

MVNU Alumni Relations
[email protected]
1-800-367-9294 #3