Orientation for the class of 2016 and transfer students is just around the corner! Below is a schedule of orientation activities and opportunities to meet professors, staff and other students at EMU. First-year students First-year students should check in at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, on the upper lev ...More
The calendar indicates it’s still summer, and EMU is warming up for the start of the 2008 fall semester. The annual faculty-staff conference, to be held Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 13-14, on the theme, “You’re invited: Experiencing Hospitality,” exploring ways that EMU seeks to be “an inviting community” as it prepares students to serve and lead in a ...More
Everyone has a story to tell, and Eastern Mennonite University students will have the opportunity to hear stories from many longtime Harrisonburg residents, immigrants, community activists, leaders and pastors. Some 230 first-year and about 35 transfer students will spend Saturday afternoon, Aug. 27, learning about some of the 47 languages and cultures represented locally. &q ...More
Miranda Shirk (l.), Ephrata, Pa., and Terianne Kauffman, Paradise, Pa., stack wood at the Valley Brethren-Mennonite Heritage Center. Photo by Jim Bishop ...More
