February is Financial Aid Awareness Month, a time when many in the higher education community provide crucial information to students and families about access to federal, state and institutional aid. ... read more about A fantastic investment: Bachelor’s degree adds $30K to salary, on average
Furniture maker Landon Heavener '15, who graduated EMU with a bachelor's degree in English, dabbled in several careers — including middle school teacher — before finding his place at the woodworkers' table. Read the article in the Daily News-Record here. Story and photo by Harleigh Cupp / DN-R ... read more about In the News: Furniture maker, EMU alumnus carves craft in tradition from The Daily News-Record
The EMU Chamber Singers are hitting the road for spring break with stops around the Washington, D.C., region and throughout central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley. The group has released programming ... read more about Chamber Singers release spring tour schedule
EMU at Lancaster has announced that the campus will relocate from its current site at the Greenfield Corporate Center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to the Listrak building in Lititz, Pennsylvania, in ... read more about EMU at Lancaster to relocate to new state-of-the-art building
In a stirring display of solidarity, a group of about 200 protesters gathered outside City Hall in Harrisonburg, Virginia, on Tuesday afternoon calling for an end to the violence in ... read more about Students, faculty, staff join voices for peace in Gaza
Eastern Mennonite University President Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman has been elected the 2025 chair of the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce. Huxman was voted chair at the board’s October 2023 meeting; ... read more about EMU President Huxman elected 2025 chair of Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce
Did you know that the first president of EMU resigned in a dispute about allowing musical instruments in the home? Or, that the fifth president took office at age 35? ... read more about Meet the presidents: Learn more about our school’s eight former leaders
Eight Eastern Mennonite University students and one Bluffton University student are gaining professional experience this fall at the Washington Community Scholars’ Center (WCSC). They represent six different majors, showing the range of ... read more about WCSC hosts nine for spring 2024 DC internships
As part of a writing exercise in her eighth grade English class, Ashley Mellinger penned a letter to her future self. In it, the 14-year-old girl from Harleysville, Pennsylvania, asked ... read more about Debut novel from EMU senior captures high school experience
Initiative aligns with vision to open new pathways of access Note (October 2025): The adjusted gross family income threshold for eligibility to receive the Promise Grant has increased to below ... read more about EMU unveils new Promise Grant