Les Horning has been a pastor, bus driver, chemist, house painter and doctoral student of Hebrew. Now he is a full-time advocate for Eastern Mennonite Seminary, Harrisonburg, Va., as associate director of development, church relations and admissions. He is also the father of an EMU undergrad. “When I was a student here in 1995, I knew I wanted to return some day as faculty or staff,” ...More
EMU has received $5,211,528 in total contributions for the 2007-08 fiscal year ending June 30, a 3.7 percent increase over the previous year. Kirk L. Shisler, vice president for advancement, reported that contributions of $1,857,265 to the University Fund set a new record, surpassing the 2007 annual fu ...More
Business Owner, President Tout School’s Role, Future By Dan Wright, Daily News-Record One of the things Karl Stoltzfus learned at EMU was to do the math. A statistics class taught the 1972 graduate and founder of Dynamic Aviation to mitigate risk in a high-risk business. “What’s the statistical probability of something happening?” Stolt ...More
Forty-two bikers from seven states and Ontario, Canada, left EMU on Aug. 5 and traveled some 292 miles in the Shenandoah Valley, much of the route on the scenic Skyline Drive, returning to EMU the afternoon of Aug. 9. The trip’s purpose: exercise, fellowship and fund raising for ...More
