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EMU student leaders return from statewide conference inspired
Ruth Abera found herself exchanging college pins with students from universities all across Virginia. For the EMU senior, the experience was among her favorite activities at the Student Leadership Conference ... read more about EMU student leaders return from statewide conference inspired
In the News: $2M grant gives EMU STEM majors new opportunities
In a news report on Thursday morning, WHSV-TV3 highlighted the $2 million grant awarded to EMU by the National Science Foundation. This grant, one of the largest in EMU's history, will fund annual scholarships for 23 high-achieving, income-eligible STEM majors over the next six years, along with mentoring, tutoring and other support services. ... read more about In the News: $2M grant gives EMU STEM majors new opportunities from WHSV-TV3
Amidst a decline in qualified teachers, EMU answers the call
Graduate certificate equips new teachers with the tools needed to better serve their students Classrooms are in crisis. The teaching profession is experiencing its lowest levels of employment in 50 ... read more about Amidst a decline in qualified teachers, EMU answers the call
Musicians make EMU history by becoming first trio to win annual Concerto/Aria Competition
Music so precise, they named winners thrice. That’s the quick rhyme behind last week’s annual Concerto/Aria Competition, which awarded top honors to three student-musicians for the first time in its ... read more about Musicians make EMU history by becoming first trio to win annual Concerto/Aria Competition
EMU seeks innovative interim president to lead through strategic transition
Eastern Mennonite University’s Board of Trustees announces the search for its next interim president, seeking a dynamic leader to guide the institution beginning July 1, 2025. This strategic appointment will ... read more about EMU seeks innovative interim president to lead through strategic transition
In the News: EMU alum Dwight Gingerich ’81 racks up the wins as basketball coach
Dwight Gingerich ’81, boys basketball coach for Hillcrest Academy (formerly known as Iowa Mennonite School), notched his 753rd career win this season. His 753-233 career record makes him the fourth ... read more about In the News: EMU alum Dwight Gingerich ’81 racks up the wins as basketball coach
Mennonite historian says EMU students are equipped to heal a broken world
The world is out of alignment, said Mennonite historian John D. Roth. Civil discourse is strained, the principles of democracy are challenged, and social movements have laid bare injustices in ... read more about Mennonite historian says EMU students are equipped to heal a broken world
Seminary welcomes applicants to its accredited Doctor of Ministry program
When faculty from Eastern Mennonite Seminary met to develop the school’s new Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) in Peacemaking and Social Change degree, Program Director Dr. Jacob Cook said they designed ... read more about Seminary welcomes applicants to its accredited Doctor of Ministry program
$2M NSF grant creates access, belonging for STEM majors at EMU
A $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation provides scholarships, mentorship, tutoring and other support services for high-achieving, income-eligible STEM majors at EMU. The grant, awarded through the NSF’s ... read more about $2M NSF grant creates access, belonging for STEM majors at EMU
EMU hosts eighth annual ‘day on’ to celebrate life, legacy of MLK
Eastern Mennonite University hosted a full day of events on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This marked the eighth annual day of education, learning ... read more about EMU hosts eighth annual ‘day on’ to celebrate life, legacy of MLK
Nine students complete DC internships at WCSC over fall 2024
Six Eastern Mennonite University students, two Bethel College students and one Bluffton University student gained professional experience last fall at the Washington Community Scholars’ Center (WCSC). The center, located in the nation’s ... read more about Nine students complete DC internships at WCSC over fall 2024