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Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University

Eastern Mennonite University prepares graduates to walk boldly in the way of nonviolence and peace. This video features Nobel Peace Prize laureate and EMU alumna, Leymah Gbowee, and highlights the work of EMU alumn Glen Lapp. The montage was prepared for President Loren Swartzendruber’s convocation address at the beginning of …

Leymah Gbowee at EMU: On Forgiveness and Reconciliation

Nobel peace prize winner and EMU alumna Leymah Gbowee offered her thoughts on forgiveness and reconciliation during the 2011 Homecoming weekend at Eastern Mennonite University. Leymah holds a master’s degree from EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding.

EMU’s Intensive English Program Students Share Their Experiences

Hear first-hand from international students about why they love EMU’s Intensive English Program. Video by: Paul Hairston

Crossroads Sustainability Issue

The spring 2011 issue of Crossroads is devoted to sustainability. Take a behind the scenes look at interviews with some of the EMU alumni featured in this issue!

The Digital Media Program at EMU

EMU offers one of the few digital media majors at a Christian college. Our unique program emphasizes proficiency in the interrelated digital media forms of video production, digital photography, graphic design and web design. Listen to what a current student has to say!

The Adult Degree Completion Program – From a student’s perspective

Is the Adult Degree Completion Program at EMU worth the time? The tuition? The commute? Find out from someone who drove from Northern Virginia for the program after researching many other programs.

Local Meal at EMU

EMU’s Sustainable Food Initiatives student group shops at the local farmers’ market and prepares meals — then eats! — the food together regularly.

I Am EMU: Stories from the Athletes

Eastern Mennonite University student-athletes talk about their experiences playing a sport at EMU and what they have learned through it.

EMU: Going Green in Royal Blue

Herm, EMU’s mascot, explores creation care at Eastern Mennonite University. Highlights include the bike co-op, campus garden, compost pile, recycling efforts and new majors like environmental sustainability. The video features the recent launch of EMU’s solar power array on the library roof, which is the largest solar deployment in the …

EMU STEM student interview – Nicole Groff

EMU student Nicole Groff shares about being a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) major and participating in the Summer Bridge program.

Solar Dedication and Celebration

Highlights from the solar dedication and celebration. In fall 2010 EMU became host to the largest solar deployment in Virginia, with capacity to generate 104.3 kilowatts of electricity from 328 high-efficiency photovoltaic panels on its library roof. Find out more at www.emu.edu/solar

Record Holder Leonard Dow On Basketball Lessons

Leonard Dow 87 enthusiastically followed the Cinderella story of EMUs mens basketball team in 2009-2010 from unranked to one of the best in the nation. He is someone who knows about breaking records. Leonard, now a bishop in the Mennonite church, remains the all-time …

EMU: Prepare to Serve and Lead

On campus, in our community and around the world, EMU offers an outstanding Christian liberal arts education. Here, professors know your name and challenge you to grow in your faith, to broaden your worldview through time spent in another culture, and to work …