What are you giving up for Advent?
This post was written by Don Clymer, a writer and professor of language at EMU. The season of Advent in Christianity was originally a period of fasting and introspection much like Lent. It was a time to reflect on the second coming of Christ and how we should prepare for this momentous event. Somehow, as....
Maya Hip Hop
This post was written b y Dr. Adriana B. Rojas, an assistant professor in the Language and Literature Department at EMU. I received an invitation to a performance of Maya Hip Hop at the University of Virginia and quickly arranged a field trip with my students. The subject resonated with the themes in a course I....
Marjorie Agosín on EMU Campus: From the Perspective of a Student
This blog post was written by Teresa Garcia-Bautista, a Spanish and History major at EMU. In mid-September, Marjorie Agosín came to Eastern Mennonite University for the Writer’s Read program. This program is part of the Department of Language and Literature that focuses on bringing writers to campus for students to learn and take advantage of this opportunity....