The spring/summer 2018 issue of Crossroads, in mailboxes this month, celebrates the impact and experiences of alumni in New York City and beyond. Click here to view the digital issue. ... read more about ‘NYC’: EMU alumni in the Big Apple in the spring/summer Crossroads magazine
More than 150 other optimists from across the U.S. gathered at Eastern Mennonite University earlier this month to chart a course for civil dialogue in a country constantly shouting at each other on-line and in person. The organization called Better Angels was formed by blue and red voters following Donald Trump's victory as president a year and a half ago. ... read more about Better Angels tries to lower the volume on the high-decibel noise that’s further dividing a polarized nation from USA Today
Christine “Chris” Grim ’90, a first-grade teacher at Fulks Run Elementary School for the last 28 years, has been named Lucy F. Simms Educator of the Year by the Rockingham ... read more about Eight alumni educators, including Rockingham County’s Teacher of the Year, recognized for professional excellence
Cheryl Woelk MA '11 (education) has co-authored Teaching English for Reconciliation: Pursuing Peace through Transformed Relationships in Language Learning and Teaching, offering insights into using the English language-learning environment to build peace. ... read more about Book offers new perspectives on building peace through teaching English from Canadian Mennonite
As Kirk Shisler met and visited with Eastern Mennonite University alumni through the Suter Science Center capital campaign, the vice president for advancement was struck by the number of times ... read more about EMU lab space to be dedicated in honor of Glenn M. Kauffman, Gary L. Stucky and Robert Yoder
Eastern Mennonite University held its Athletic Honors Banquet on April 26 to honor the journeys of Royals’ student-athletes. Seniors Dan Lutz (Greencastle, Pa./Greencastle-Antrim) and Emily Augsburger (Lancaster, Pa./Lancaster Mennonite) won the President’s Awards, the highest athletic award ... read more about Lutz, Augsburger win Presidents Awards at athletics honors banquet
Blake Rogers was honored by the American Association of Physician Assistants (AAPA) with the PA Student of the Year Award. A 2014 graduate of Eastern Mennonite University, Rogers is in ... read more about Blake Rogers ’14 recognized with Physician Assistant Student of the Year award
Civil rights attorney Ari Wilkenfeld has spent all of his professional life in the combative, confrontational world of litigation, where even settlements out of court are hard-fought battles. In a ... read more about An ‘eye-opening’ conversation: Veteran civil rights attorney and SPI participants gain new perspectives during campus visit
A semester at the Washington Community Scholars’ Center (WCSC) in Washington D.C. brings students into the thriving life of the nation’s capital. Thirteen students with WCSC this summer recently took an ... read more about Thirteen living and working in D.C. for WCSC summer term
A 2013 graduate of Eastern Mennonite University has been awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. For the next three years Ruth Maust ‘13 will continue her doctoral research ... read more about Chemist Ruth Maust ’13 earns NSF graduate research fellowship