For nearly half of her life, Claudette Monroy ’10 has endured the precarious existence of a hang glider, at the mercy of shifting winds to either soar in the United ... read more about Outstanding Young Alumna/us: Claudette Monroy
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Chaplain’s MDiv capstone project explores ‘healing and redemption’ in jail ministry
When Eastern Mennonite Seminary Master of Divinity candidate Jason Wagner presented his capstone integration project this spring, he was introduced by Nathan Carr, a man he’d gotten to know on ... read more about Chaplain’s MDiv capstone project explores ‘healing and redemption’ in jail ministry
Justin King ’12 named new high school principal at Eastern Mennonite
Justin King of Harrisonburg has been named high school principal at Eastern Mennonite School. In the role, he will give leadership to grades 9 to 12. “He’s young and we ... read more about Justin King ’12 named new high school principal at Eastern Mennonite
‘Fintech’ in NYC: The nexus of innovation, finance and technology
Isaac Wyse ’10 – the lone EMU graduate among YipItData’s employees – feels special joy when he visits his company’s website. One webpage of the New York City-based financial technology ... read more about ‘Fintech’ in NYC: The nexus of innovation, finance and technology
How tiny trackers – like those used by Professor Siderhurst – could help humans avoid kissing bugs’ deadly smooch
Eastern Mennonite University Professor Matthew Siderhurst uses radio telemetry in his work – and so do other insect researchers. ... read more about How tiny trackers – like those used by Professor Siderhurst – could help humans avoid kissing bugs’ deadly smooch from Smithsonian.com
Gilberto Pérez Jr. ’94 to be honored with EMU’s Distinguished Service Award
People on journeys. Immigrants crossing deadly deserts. College students emerging into adult identities and roles. Families seeking sound mental health and solid relationships. Newcomers striving to start businesses in new ... read more about Gilberto Pérez Jr. ’94 to be honored with EMU’s Distinguished Service Award
‘Shifting Climates’ podcast, website to ‘rehumanize’ conversation about climate change
Two upcoming seasons of a new podcast and an accompanying website will “rehumanize” the conversation about climate change in churches and beyond. The Shifting Climates podcast and website will be ... read more about ‘Shifting Climates’ podcast, website to ‘rehumanize’ conversation about climate change
CJP student participates in historic use of restorative justice in North Carolina felony case
YoungJi Jang graduated from Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) not just with a master’s degree in conflict transformation, but also deep belief in restorative practices. In ... read more about CJP student participates in historic use of restorative justice in North Carolina felony case
Pennsylvania dentist earns academy’s highest professional honor
When Todd Weaver ‘87 lost a front tooth horsing around in high school, he had no idea that the painful experience would set him on a professional path that would ... read more about Pennsylvania dentist earns academy’s highest professional honor
Augusta elementary educator awarded literacy scholarship
Kara Mongold, a reading specialist at Hugh K. Cassell Elementary School in Augusta County Public Schools, is the 2018 recipient of the Linda Heatwole Bland Literacy Scholarship. The scholarship is ... read more about Augusta elementary educator awarded literacy scholarship