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Certificate Programs
Professional Development ↗ View more professional development opportunities through MACU and our partners. Tech Bootcamps ↗ Earn in-demand technology certificates in data analytics, cybersecurity, web development & more. Pastor / Leader Training ↗ Access resources to help your build and maintain a healthy, thriving ministry. How can I determine if specific certificate programs are relevant…
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Homecoming 2024
Mark your calendars for Homecoming! This event is open to all students, alumni, and the community. We have three exciting days planned with activities such as MACU Athletics games, campus tours, class reunions, a tailgate, worship event, and so much more! Homecoming 2024 will be held Thursday, Oct. 31 – Saturday, Nov. 2. Stay tuned…
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MACU Unveils New Mascot Logo
MACU Unveils New Mascot Logo Back-to-school event welcomes largest class in history and fresh Evangels look Mid-America Christian University (MACU) recently unveiled its new Evangels mascot logo during a back-to-school event celebrating the largest on-campus enrollment in the university’s history. The updated logo, which reflects both the university’s heritage and its vision for the future,…
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Jim Gasso Joins MACU as Head Softball Coach
Jim Gasso has been named the head softball coach at Mid-America Christian University (MACU). “MACU has built an exceptional softball program, and I look forward to extending the tradition of excellence,” Gasso said. “Most importantly, I’m excited and blessed to use this sport as a platform for ministry.” Gasso succeeds Robert Wakefield, who coached softball…
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Dr. Julie Nance
Associate Professor/Program Director: School of Christian Ministries “The greatest joy I have in my life is walking beside a student as God’s Word becomes alive to them and they grow in the calling God has placed upon their life.” Dr. Julie A. Nance serves Mid-America Christian University as the Program Director for the School of…
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Dr. Kelly Riesenmy
Professor/Program Director: Master of Business Administration “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” Philippians 4:13 (NKJV). Academic work can be challenging, but remember that Christ gives you the strength to persevere and achieve remarkable work to fulfill His dreams for your life. Dr. Kelly Riesenmy is a Professor and Program Director of…
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Mark Harris
Associate Professor/Chair: School of English Mark Harris graduated from Radford University with a B.S. degree and a double major in English and Social Sciences which led to teaching certification in five disciplines in Virginia. While at Radford, he also earned an M.S. degree with a major in Guidance and Counseling. Upon graduation, he taught high…
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International Student Shines as Student Chaplain
By Anna-Kate Weichel Soccer is what brought Thiago Viana to MACU, but his love of Christ is what has defined his journey as a student. Viana was born and raised in Brazil, growing up in a home that loved soccer and followed Christ. But although his childhood was rooted in traditional values, they failed to…
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Dr. Cliff Sanders Named Professor Emeritus After 29 Years of Teaching
Mid-America Christian University has named Dr. Cliff Sanders, ministry professor of more than 29 years, as professor emeritus. MACU Board of Trustees member Stuart Graham presented Sanders with the title and medal April 28 during his retirement reception. “We will attempt to build the faith of students with the passion and giftedness of Cliff Sanders,”…
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President Dr. John Fozard Set to Retire from MACU
Mid-America Christian University’s President, Dr. John Fozard, announced today that he will retire in May at the end of the 2021-22 academic year. The university’s fourth president, Fozard took the helm at MACU on July 1, 1999. During his tenure, the university has been able to pay off significant indebtedness and constructed several new academic,…