Tag Archives: Donald Kraybill

An Experiment Like No Other: Centennial Historian’s Reflections

May 31, 2017 – 10:35 pm

Centennial historian Donald B. Kraybill ’67 reflects on six years of research for his book Eastern Mennonite University: A Century of Countercultural Education to be released by Penn State University Press in September 2017. How does the length of time spent on this project compare to your many other published works? Each project has its own quirks. ...More

Centennial celebration committee is off and running to 2017-18

August 20, 2014 – 11:24 am

Louise Otto Hostetter, a 1979 graduate who has served on many boards in Harrisonburg, assumed the lead for EMU’s centennial planning steering committee in July. EMU will celebrate its 100th anniversary during 2017-18. As committee chair, Hostetter will work with those giving leadership to various aspects of the year’s celebrations, including large-venue events involving music, ...More