Wherever basketball takes R.J. Sims, he’s always asked a few of the same questions. “People that see me now ask what school I went to, and when I say EMU ... read more about EMU grad Sims finds home on court overseas
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In ‘Matters of Faith’ column, Mark Wenger writes about the decision to return to congregational ministry
After 12 years at Eastern Mennonite Seminary Lancaster, administrator and professor Mark Wenger writes about returning to congregational ministry. ... read more about In ‘Matters of Faith’ column, Mark Wenger writes about the decision to return to congregational ministry from Lancaster Online
East Petersburg Mennonite Church has a mission to connect with the community
The Rev. Jeff McLain, associate pastor at East Petersburg Mennonite Church since 2013, earned pastoral certification at Eastern Mennonite Seminary. He shares his work of connecting the church with the community. ... read more about East Petersburg Mennonite Church has a mission to connect with the community from Lancaster Online
EMU volleyball women to play 13 matches at home
Third-year women’s volleyball coach Carrie Bert has announced her team’s 27-match schedule for the 2017 season. The Royals continue their long-standing tradition of opening the year by hosting the EMU Invitational. This ... read more about EMU volleyball women to play 13 matches at home
Field hockey team stays close in 2017
EMU’s field hockey team will play a 17-game slate this fall in the schedule released today by first-year coach Ashley Kisner. The Royals start the 2017 season at home, hosting Sewanee ... read more about Field hockey team stays close in 2017
EMU to host prospective students during Virginia Private College Week July 24-July 29
Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) is inviting students to discover the educational opportunities available in Virginia. The university is among 24 schools participating in the 21st annual Virginia Private College Week, ... read more about EMU to host prospective students during Virginia Private College Week July 24-July 29
Bland Literacy Scholarship aids veteran teacher to her goal to become a reading specialist
After 28 years in the classroom, Angela Baylor is readying herself for new challenges as a reading specialist. A graduate student in the MA in Education program at Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Bland Literacy Scholarship aids veteran teacher to her goal to become a reading specialist
Winston Fellow Sumina Karki, program officer at The Asia Foundation, works with Nepalese female mediators and dialogue trainers
At a breakfast meeting in early June, Nepali peacebuilder Sumina Karki treated her Rockingham County Rotary Club hosts to what she called a “rosy picture” of her native land. She ... read more about Winston Fellow Sumina Karki, program officer at The Asia Foundation, works with Nepalese female mediators and dialogue trainers
Those famous Mennonite harmonies
Do They Have a Future? What makes the same hymn inspire one individual to heroism and lead another to boredom cannot be calculated. It has to do with the mysterious ... read more about Those famous Mennonite harmonies
EMU Athletics timeline
1921 – Daniel (D.W.) Lehman becomes the school’s first athletic director and conducts weekly physical education classes for dormitory students. 1925 – Students are required to walk, do physical labor, or hike ... read more about EMU Athletics timeline