As EMU’s president from 1965-80, he transformed the institution into a nationally recognized liberal arts college and seminary Dr. Myron S. Augsburger BA ’55, BTh ’58, a nationally known evangelist, ... read more about In Memoriam: Dr. Myron S. Augsburger ‘put EMU on the map’
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In Memoriam: Dr. Myron S. Augsburger ‘put EMU on the map’
From the archives: This week in EMU history
This week’s trip through the archives uncovers stories about the origins of a trauma awareness program, a campus immunization campaign, a German student’s impressions of postwar America, and the construction ... read more about From the archives: This week in EMU history
Royal Makers Market returns on Nov. 21
Join us from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21, for the second annual Royal Makers Market on the second floor of EMU’s University Commons. Grab a cozy drink from ... read more about Royal Makers Market returns on Nov. 21
EMU honors longtime dining hall employee
Vira Miller Hershberger’s 26 years of service recognized with new dishwasher and plaque As Nathan Barge ’84 took in the sleek, stainless steel dishwasher during a tour of the Northlawn ... read more about EMU honors longtime dining hall employee
From the archives: This week in EMU history
This week’s trip through the archives reveals the “Blanket Blitz” of 2001, cafeteria cutbacks in 1976, a poorly attended prayer meeting in 1951, and the autumnal splendor of campus in ... read more about From the archives: This week in EMU history
EMU president, evangelist dies at 97
Myron S. Augsburger, college president, evangelist, theologian, pastor and author, recognized nationally for his ecumenical influence and passion for gospel-centered peacemaking, died Oct. 15 at the age of 97. ... read more about EMU president, evangelist dies at 97 from Anabaptist World
Well-known local actors to perform Samuel Beckett’s ‘Endgame’ at EMU
Two well-known members of the local theater community are coming together to star in a production of Samuel Beckett’s “Endgame” this weekend at Eastern Mennonite University. ... read more about Well-known local actors to perform Samuel Beckett’s ‘Endgame’ at EMU from Lori D’Angelo | Daily News-Record
SPI South Africa program to launch in January
A new South African chapter of EMU’s Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI) will bring conflict transformation, restorative justice, and trauma-awareness training closer to communities across Africa. The initiative, developed through a ... read more about SPI South Africa program to launch in January
From the archives: This week in EMU history
From God and grammar to the goings-on at a neighboring school and a new name for EMU’s D.C. program, this week’s trip through the archives reveals what was on the ... read more about From the archives: This week in EMU history
A history-making homecoming
Momentous weekend celebrates inauguration of EMU’s 10th president Homecoming and Inauguration Weekend 2026 was one for the history books. It featured a first-of-its-kind gala that celebrated EMU’s history, a concert ... read more about A history-making homecoming
‘A MOMENTOUS DAY’
EMU formally inaugurates President Dycus in historic investiture ceremony Beginning at the 10th hour of the 10th day of the 10th month of EMU’s 110th year, an investiture ceremony in ... read more about ‘A MOMENTOUS DAY’