At first, Park Woods seemed … pretty. “Just having this little piece of the woods to come and kind of escape to was so valuable to me,” senior Bekah Mongold ... read more about A ‘live project’ for environmental sustainability students: Park Woods
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Royal Connections Business Spotlight: VistaShare LLC
The Royal Connections Business Spotlight focuses on businesses owned by EMU alumni that are featured in the university’s interactive business directory. Click here to view other featured businesses. VistaShare LLC, ... read more about Royal Connections Business Spotlight: VistaShare LLC
Lois Waybill Alderfer ’86 named Provider of the Year
Eastern Mennonite University alumna Lois Waybill Alderfer has been named the 2019 Provider of the Year by the Virginia Community Healthcare Association. A family nurse practitioner and the chief medical ... read more about Lois Waybill Alderfer ’86 named Provider of the Year
EMU hosts first women’s triathlon clinic
Eastern Mennonite University hosted 16 women triathletes at a free July 22 clinic to promote NCAA Women’s Triathlon. The university announced the addition of women’s triathlon to its athletic program ... read more about EMU hosts first women’s triathlon clinic
EMU @ #MennoCon19
Eastern Mennonite University was well-represented at the July 2-6 Mennonite Church USA convention, aka MennoCon19. President Susan Schultz Huxman was among several administrators, faculty and staff to travel to Kansas ... read more about EMU @ #MennoCon19
EMU announces new dean of students
Eastern Mennonite University announces the appointment of Shannon W. Dycus to the dean of students position. Dycus, most recently co-pastor of First Mennonite Church in Indianapolis, Indiana, brings experience in ... read more about EMU announces new dean of students
Bach Festival interns and fellows provide ‘invaluable’ help, perform with world-class musicians
While the 27th annual Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival (SVBF) at Eastern Mennonite University attracted professional musicians from all over the country, its 10 days of rehearsals and performances also provided ... read more about Bach Festival interns and fellows provide ‘invaluable’ help, perform with world-class musicians
BRCC, EMU sign articulation agreement in social work
Blue Ridge Community College graduates with an associate of applied science degree heading into social work careers can now benefit from a new articulation agreement with Eastern Mennonite University. ... read more about BRCC, EMU sign articulation agreement in social work from Daily News-Record
Practitioners from five states and 11 Virginia school districts attend EMU’s fourth annual Restorative Justice in Education Conference
The American public school system has many structural issues, from an emphasis on standardized assessments to inequitable disciplinary procedures and overcrowding, but Kathy Evans, an education professor at Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Practitioners from five states and 11 Virginia school districts attend EMU’s fourth annual Restorative Justice in Education Conference
Alumni named as new principals for Harrisonburg City Schools
Two Eastern Mennonite University alumni, including a nationally recognized principal, were announced in new roles with Harrisonburg City Public Schools this week. Melissa Hensley ’92 will be principal of Harrisonburg ... read more about Alumni named as new principals for Harrisonburg City Schools