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Thoughts of Thanksgiving: Fall 2022
Psalm 107:1 O give thanks to the Lord, for God is good; for God’s steadfast love endures for ever. As we move into the Thanksgiving season in the United States, we ... read more about Thoughts of Thanksgiving: Fall 2022
Nearby alpine wilderness provides respite, outdoor lab for EMU students
Between thousands of acres of forested lands and the Blue Ridge and the Allegheny mountains, nature-lovers at Eastern Mennonite University have their pick of beautiful scenery and unique ecology. In ... read more about Nearby alpine wilderness provides respite, outdoor lab for EMU students
Clara Weybright ’20 is MCUSA’s Young Peacemaker
Mennonite Church USA has named Clara Weybright ’20 as this year’s #BringThePeace Young Peacemaker awardee. She joins John Stoner, who received the Legacy Peacemaker award. The awards are sponsored by ... read more about Clara Weybright ’20 is MCUSA’s Young Peacemaker
Maryknoll Lay Missioners honors couple with Bishop John E. McCarthy Spirit of Mission Award
Kirstin Rothrock De Mello and Merwyn De Mello, both 2005 graduates of EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, are the recipients of the 2022 Bishop John E. McCarthy Spirit of ... read more about Maryknoll Lay Missioners honors couple with Bishop John E. McCarthy Spirit of Mission Award
Pre-med students gain from summer immersion experiences in med school laboratories, hospitals
Whether collaborating with graduate students in a university medical center’s research lab or shadowing doctors in hospitals in Peru, several Eastern Mennonite University undergraduate students heading into careers in medicine ... read more about Pre-med students gain from summer immersion experiences in med school laboratories, hospitals
World-renowned balafon master Balla Kouyaté and MLK-inspired choral masterwork headline EMU’s 2022 Gala Concert
Renowned balafon virtuoso Balla Kouyaté has toured extensively in Africa and Europe, performed in front of 27 African presidents, and been a featured artist in more than 45 albums. Now ... read more about World-renowned balafon master Balla Kouyaté and MLK-inspired choral masterwork headline EMU’s 2022 Gala Concert
New name positions Anabaptist Climate Collaborative in unique nexus
After six years, the Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions is signaling several major changes with incorporation under the new name, Anabaptist Climate Collaborative. The organization is now an independent nonprofit ... read more about New name positions Anabaptist Climate Collaborative in unique nexus
EMU Engineers in Action joins bridge projects in West Virginia, Bolivia
Seven Eastern Mennonite University engineering students put their brains and muscles to work this summer with Engineers in Action, contributing to bridge building projects that increased access and safety for ... read more about EMU Engineers in Action joins bridge projects in West Virginia, Bolivia
Biomedicine alum named to American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation committee
Donatine Afful MA ’20 (biomedicine), in his third year of studies at Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, was recently appointed education subcommittee co-chair for the American Osteopathic College of Physical ... read more about Biomedicine alum named to American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation committee
Bach Festival names conductors for ’23 season
Daniel Myssyk will be the guest conductor for the 31st Annual Bach Festival in summer 2023. He is the assistant conductor of the Richmond Symphony Orchestra and director of orchestral ... read more about Bach Festival names conductors for ’23 season
Music program named premier artist partner of Any Given Child-Shenandoah Valley
Thousands of students from Harrisonburg City Public Schools (HCPS) and Rockingham County Public Schools (RCPS) in Virginia will have the opportunity to enjoy live arts experiences thanks to a new ... read more about Music program named premier artist partner of Any Given Child-Shenandoah Valley