President Loren Swartzendruber addresses the campus community with the message, “Called to Change the World,” followed by a Shenandoah Welcome for new students, faculty and staff members.
President Swartzendruber addresses the Faculty and Staff on Thursday morning during the Faculty/Staff Conference in August, 2008.
Several EMU Faculty and Staff sjare stories of giving and receiving hospitality, during the 2008 Fall Faculty/Staff Conference.
EMU celebrates the University’s 90th Annual Commencement. The graduates are thankful for the tentatively sunny day, allowing the ceremony to be held outside. Dr. Beryl Brubraker, retiring EMU provost, offers the Commencement Address.
EMU celebrates the University’s 90th Annual Commencement in this Baccalaureate Service. Dr. Christian Early, associate professor of philosophy and theology, addresses the community with his speech, “Wonder and Tragedy.”
Eastern Mennonite Seminary celebrates the Fifty-Ninth Annual Commencement with an address by Marva J. Dawn, and Senior Class Salutation by Jonathan D. Bowman
The Spring semester nursing graduates chose Dr. Beryl Brubaker, retiring EMU provost, to offer a prayer and words of encouragement. Three graduating Nurses share reflections, and Nursing coordinator Laura Esch emcees the pinning ceremony.
Faculty and Staff from several departments recognize the achievements and accomplishments of many students this year.
As part of a chapel series focused on the theme of sustainability - part of a year-long emphasis on creation care at EMU - Lisa Schirch, Associate Professor for the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, speaks on Creation care as a central practice of peacebuilding.
The Sustainability Chapel Series continues with Shelly Thomas, assistant professor in the biology department, speaking on what dragonfly sex has to do with world peace. This service is part of a chapel series focused on the theme of sustainability - part of a year-long emphasis on creation care at EMU.
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